The heats, four in total, for the 2007 Battle Of The Bands have been announced and are as follows.

SUNDAY JULY 29

• WEEDUGGY
• TERRATORIA
• DECADATION

SUNDAY AUGUST 5

• BAD MOTHERS UNION
• MANTRA
• DESECRATE

SUNDAY AUGUST 12

• NECROMANCER
• CABOOSE
• KICKSTART

SUNDAY AUGUST 19

• NERVE
• LOVELESS AUDIO
• REKONNEKT

Certainly some new names there and the list of bands is down on last year (we had five heats of four bands each, sometimes five on the day with a cancellation). The final has been set for Sunday September 9th as well. All days kick off at 4pm and are open to all ages. The competition, as always, will be held in the Zoo Club on Parliament Street in Kilkenny.