Calling All Unsigned Michigan Artists!
Odawa Casino and Q100 Michigan Present: Battle of the Bands 2025
Petoskey, MI – Odawa Casino, in partnership with Q100 Michigan, is thrilled to announce the Odawa Casino Battle of the Bands 2025 — a high-energy competition spotlighting Michigan’s best unsigned musical talent. This exciting event offers local artists the chance to win $4,000 cash, radio airplay, and live performance opportunities!
If you're a solo artist, duo, or band from Michigan and over the age of 21, this is your moment to shine. Submit your original song (up to 5 minutes) by July 13, 2025, for a chance to compete live at Odawa Casino’s Victories Lounge in Petoskey.
Bands can enter by submitting their original song and contact information via one of the following methods:
· In Person: Q100 Michigan Studio, 6514 Old Lake Road, Grayling, MI 49738
· Mail: Q100 Michigan, 6514 Old Lake Road, Grayling, MI 49738
· Email: managebsb@gmail.com
· Facebook or Instagram: Message Q100 Michigan’s official pages
Six acts will be selected to perform live at Victories in Odawa Casino on Saturday August 23 & August 30 from 8-10 PM. The winner from each event will perform at the Final Event on Saturday, September 6 from 8-10PM. The Grand Prize winner will receive $4,000 cash, live airplay and interviews on Q100 Michigan radio. The Runner Up band will receive $1,000 cash and live airplay.
For additional contest information and official contest rules and eligibility requirements please visit Q100Michigan.com or @Q100Michigan on Facebook or Instagram.
About Blarney Stone Broadcasting, Inc.
Blarney Stone Broadcasting, Inc., the 2017 SBDC Small Business of the Year for NE Michigan, is co-owned by Sheryl and Jerry Coyne and operates Q100 Michigan, WQON-FM and on-line at q100michigan.com; Up North Sports Radio, WGRY-FM and on-line at upnorthsportsradio.com. Radio affiliates for Detroit Tigers baseball; Detroit Lions football; Detroit Red Wings hockey; Detroit Pistons basketball; University of Michigan; Traverse City West Titans High School Sports and Grayling Viking High School Sports.
For more information on Blarney Stone Broadcasting and Q100 Michigan visit Q100michigan.com or @Q100michigan on Facebook and Instagram. Stream live at Q100michigan.com or download the free mobile app by searching Q100 Michigan in your app store.