Boss will host the second Boss Loop Station National Championship at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California, 6 p.m. Saturday, October 22.
The contest will be streamed live on GuitarTV.com, and The Iron Maidens will perform. The event is open to the public.
Six musicians from around the country will perform their original compositions with the support of a wide range of instruments and Boss RC-Series Loop Station pedals. The RC-2, RC-3, RC-20XL, RC-30, RC-50 and RC-300 Loop Station pedals record, layer, loop and store audio from their instruments on-the-fly, allowing musicians a whole new level of improvisation and creativity.
The grand prize winner will receive $3,000 in Boss and Roland gear and a chance to compete at the Loop Station World Championship in Frankfurt, Germany, during the 2012 Musikmesse trade show.
CELEBRITY GUEST JUDGES:
1.STEVE LUKATHER Producer, Singer, Songwriter, Toto Guitarist
2.ROBERT “BUBBY” LEWIS Bassist for Snoop Dogg
3.MICHAEL LLOYD Record Producer
4.JUDE GOLD GIT Director, L.A. Editor Guitar Player Magazine
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