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Applications are now being accepted from bands for 2012

From Thursday 1st December Vantastival will be accepting applications from musicians hoping to play the 2012 Vantastival festival.  Interested acts should email info@vantastival.com with the name of the band or artist in the subject line.  The email must contain a link where the judging panel can listen to a minimum of three tracks.  Artists should not send mp3 tracks attached to their email.  Vantastival will take applications until 16th January.

Vantastival accepts submissions from all acts who write their own original music, as well as traditional groups, and the festival prides itself on showcasing the finest up-and-coming unsigned Irish acts.   Covers bands will not be considered.  Previous years have seen rising talent such as O Emperor, The Ambience Affair, The Riptide Movement and We Cut Corners take to the stage, while headliners have included Jack L, Alabama 3, Whipping Boy, Duke Special and Kila to name a few.

Find out more here.

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