Vera Cruz Win The Chance To Play Gibson Stage at Download 08
Gibson Guitar, the world's premier musical instrument manufacturer and leader in music technology announced that three-piece British rock band Verra Cruz was named as the winning band of the Gibson Guitar and Olympus LS-10 Unsigned contest. Verra Cruz will now open on the Gibson Stage at the Download Festival on Saturday 14th June. The band was chosen by a distinguished panel of music industry insiders: Kerrang's Katie Parsons, BBC Radio 1's Dan Carter and industry A & R specialist Olivier Behzadi.
Verra Cruz was chosen to perform on the Gibson stage at Download from over 350 unsigned bands that entered this unique online contest. A & R specialist Olivier Behzadi said "The Verra Cruz clip had all of the judges on the edge of their seats. A superb 3 piece and a great performance….they were HUGE! All the judges were unanimous, ''we've found our winner''.
Marc James lead singer of Verra Cruz said of his bands win "We are honoured (and a bit shocked) to be given the opportunity to rock at the Download Festival on Saturday 14th. In the video that we posted, I was playing my 1950's Gibson Lap Steel, it will be coming home to grace the Gibson stage, bring it on"
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