Heats have been announced for Resonate - the Music Industry Showcase 2008. The heats will be held at Queens Wharf Brewery on Thursday nights for eight weeks starting from August 7^th.

After the heats are finished there will be a Wild Card Night on Thursday the 9^th of October Followed by the two Semi Finals on Tuesday the 14th and Thursday the 16th of October. Four bands will go through to the Grand Final which will be held at the Civic Theatre on Friday the 31^st of October 2008.

See below for a breakdown of the bands that will be performing at each heat.

DATE: 7/8/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - Fear of Monsters
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - Gargamel’s Cat
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - Goodnight Kids - Heat Winners
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - CentreSection

DATE: 14/8/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - The Jolyon Briggs Band
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - The Tunstalls - Heat Winners
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - The Blinding Lights
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - Colliderskopic

DATE: 21/8/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - Stone Harlet
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - Falling of One
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - Grandvue - Heat Winner
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - Missing Deltora

DATE: 28/8/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - The Winter Bloom
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - Boom Box
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - The General Managers
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - The Evening Son - Heat Winner

DATE: 4/9/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - The Dread Sky
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - Life After Birth
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - Enders Game
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - Soul Tremor - Heat Winner

DATE: 11/9/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - The Elevators - Heat Winner
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - SuperImpoze
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - Crush
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - Corporate Smack

DATE: 18/9/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - Chontia & The New Colours - Heat Winner
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - Excuse Fingers
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - Iridium
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - One Good Suggestion

DATE: 25/9/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - South Willow Court
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - Red Letter Project
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - The Deposits - Heat Winner
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - Memorial Drive

DATE: 2/10/08

• 9.00 - 9.25pm - Sketching Cato
• 9.45 - 10.10pm - Zombies on Broadway
• 10.30 - 10.55pm - Avenue Of The Allies
• 11.15 - 11.40pm - Sabretung

For more information see www.newcastlemusicweek.com.au or www.myspace.com/resonatethemusicindustryshowcase.