It’s “congratulations!” to BriBry who’s been announced as the winner of the Play At The O2 ‘Battle of the Bands’ competition.
Having received the nod from some of the music industry’s biggest names – Sony Music Ireland’s Annette Donnelly, The Independent’s John Meagher, Royseven’s Paul Walsh, FM104’s Dave Kelly and Westlife’s Nicky Byrne – the 21-year-old Artist Also Known As Brian Reilly will get to play the O2 Smartsounds gig in Dublin's O2 on November 24.
They join a bill that includes Westlife, Pixie Lott, Royseven and The Kanyu Tree. Not only that, but the panda hat-wearing Hot Press ‘Hot For 2011’ tip will receive their own backstage dressing-room, a professional video of their performance, an EP that’ll be available through the O2 WAP music store, a gold disc winner’s trophy and online media coverage. Phew!
For further details about O2 Smartsounds and how to get tickets log on to [link]www.O2.ie/smartsounds[/link].