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    PLANETROX is a worldwide music competition whose mission is to discover the best new bands and expose them to a wider international audience. In 2013, Envol et Macadam will be expanding its ties to the rest of the world and hitting it with a big bang: alternative bands from different countries will be able to sign up for their PLANETROX auditions and the chance to play at the next Envol et Macadam Festival in Quebec City, Canada.

    PLANETROX 是一個國際音樂比賽，而我們的宗旨是要發掘最好的新樂隊，讓它們推向更廣闊更全球化的觀眾。 2013年的Envol et Macadam 將會擴張與其他國家的聯繫隆重登場：在各國的原創另類樂隊都能參加PLANETROX的試音爭取在加拿大魁北克市即將來臨的Macadam Festival上演出。

    The PLANETROX project is an initiative of Envol et Macadam in collaboration with the City of Quebec. The mission of this international undertaking is to discover the best up-and-coming bands in each of the participating countries and to present them to the public at the Envol et Macadam Festival each September. This third year of PLANETROX will involve Canada, the United States, France, Great Britain, Germany, Czech Republic, Japan, China, Malaysia, Indonesia and Mexico.

    PLANETROX 和加拿大魁北克市政府第三次合作舉辦的音樂節；今年會包括加拿大，美國，法國，英國，德國，捷克，日本，中國，馬來西亞，印尼，和墨西哥。此音樂節是以另類原創音樂為主題，亦是當地最大的原創另類音樂節。

    Envol et Macadam is Quebec’s top alternative music festival. It continues to innovate and to develop projects that allow local and international up-and-coming artists the chance to take part in an event that annually attracts over 20,000 music fans, as well as many industry professionals. Its programming appeals to a young and hip crowd; Bad Religion, Mastodon, Sum 41, Pennywise, Karkwa, The Sounds, Metric, Malajube, Raekwon, Bloc Party, Hatebreed, IAM, The Exploited, As I Lay Dying, No Use For A Name andLagwagon are but a few of the well-known artists that have played and delighted festival goers at Envol et Macadam in past years.

    Envol et Macadam音樂節致力發展及帶動計劃提供本地及國際樂隊機會演出，每次吸引20,000多音樂愛好者和同行業的專業人士參與。 吸引一眾年輕潮人，過往曾經參與演出的知名樂隊有：Bad Religion, Mastodon, Sum 41, Pennywise, Karkwa, The Sounds, Metric, Malajube, Raekwon, Bloc Party, Hatebreed, IAM, The Exploited, As I Lay Dying, No Use For A Name 和 Lagwagon。

    How does PLANETROX works? Register your band and pick your best song (original compositions only). If you are chosen, send us a video and get people to vote for you!

    PLANETROX 是如何運作的？ 先登記你的樂隊然後選出你們最棒的歌曲（只限原創）。  如果你被選中了，再發一個跟之前同曲目的音樂視頻給我們然後讓群眾投你們的票吧！

  • Finalists!

    Dr. Eggs
    Shotgun Politics
    Say Mosquito
    Fame
    Synergy

  • Winners 2012!

    Turtle Giant - We Were Kids

    • Turtle Giant - We Were Kids

      Turtle Giant

      We Were Kids

  • PLANETROX is a four-step process

     

    1. Each participating band will register online on planetrox.ca before May 16th, 5pm (EST : Eastern Standard Time), upload an MP3 of one of their original songs and a panel of international industry judges will choose the 10 semi-finalists.
    2. The 10 semi-finalists will upload a video of their song. An online public voting process will then follow and 5 finalists will be chosen by the results of this public vote combined 50/50 with the judges’ vote.
    3. The 5 finalists will perform in a live National Finale in their country and an audience vote combined 25/75 with a panel of industry judges vote will decide the winning band.
    4. The winning band from each of the countries will be invited to perform  at one of Canada’s biggest live music events, the Envol et Macadam Festival in Quebec City on September 6th or 7th  2013.

  • PLANETROX timeline 2013

    March 20th
    3月20日    		 Launch PLANETROX & open band registration
    PLANETROX正式展開並接受報名
    May 16th
    5月16日    		 Band registration closes
    截止報名
    May 21st
    5月21日    		 10 Semi-Finalists announced
    宣佈入圍準決賽的10隊樂隊名單
    May 21st - May 28th
    5月21日至28日    		 Semi-finalists submit videos
    入圍準決賽樂隊提交音樂錄像
    May 29th - June 12th
    5月29日至6月12日    		 Public voting period
    公眾投票時間
    June 14th
    6月14日    		 5 Finalists per country announced
    宣佈入圍決賽的5隊樂隊名單
    July 6th
    7月6日    		 Country Finale in Hong Kong at Backstage in Central – 5 bands playing 20min slots
    中國總決賽於香港舉行– 5隊樂隊，每隊演出20分鐘
    September 6th - 7th
    9月6日至7日    		 10 countries invited with musicians from 15 cities around the world : PLANETROX @Envol et Macadam Festival, Quebec City
    來自15個國家的15隊樂隊於PLANETROX @Envol et Macadam Festival，魁北克市演出