SIC x FILTER Present 'Battle of the Geek Bands'
Pre-Opening Party for SIC at Showbox SODO, November 1st, 2011

Location
Showbox SODO
1700 1st Avenue South
Seattle, WA 98134
(206) 652-0444

Party Agenda
5pm: Doors Open
8pm: Battle of the Geek Bands
11pm - Midnight: The Presidents of the United States of America performance.
 

'Battle of Geek Bands' Lineup Set

Kirby Krackle

Band Members: 6
Bio: KIRBY KRACKLE is a nerd rock duo comprised of two life-long pop-culture
junkies, Jim Demonakos and Kyle Stevens, who create songs dedicated to the
nerdiest aspects that self-same culture and have performed their unique
style of pop rock around the world. Since 2009, KK has self-released four
albums.

Half Acre Day

Band Members: 5
Bio: Half Acre Day is comprised of web/graphic/flash artists, a high school
video teacher, and music nerds. We play all original music. We have
performed with the likes of The Presidents of USA, Pedro the Lion, and The
Long Winters, as well as numerous times at KEXP and KGRG. halfacreday.com

Clutch Douglass

Band Members: 2
Bio: We are a geeky electropop duo from Seattle. Our songs are about
mermaids, aliens, and partying. The band consists of theater geek Rachael
Ferguson and band geek Corey Paganucci. The Weekly called our 1st EP "a
maelstrom of aggressive vocals, driving guitar, interspersed keys, and heavy
drum sounds".

Stay Tuned

Band Members: 3
Bio: Stay Tuned is the world's only rock tribute to classic TV themes -
performing everything from a punk inspired version of The Golden Girls to a
reggae version of Happy Days to an Iron Maiden / Styx inspired Gilligan's
Island.

Wild Card Winners: Afraid Of Figs

Band Members: 1
Bio: With driving beats, off-the-wall lyrics (“Don’t Wanna Be Your
Facebook Friend”, “I Ate A Vegan”, “Ritalin Barbie) and high energy
stage shows (think: Barenaked Ladies, Presidents), Afraid Of Figs are making
a loud stamp on the Seattle Indie music scene.

Submissions to Battle of the Geek Bands is closed. Thanks!