A LINK TO THE MUSIC FROM THE COMP.

The I AM THE BAND Challenge ALBUM

A list of songs many with accompanying videos by entrants from the last ARSE Group challenge.

1) Wallpaper paste blues
BLIND DEAF & SMELLY BO 2.22

2) The Fall
MYTHIC JAM 1.53

3) Jandal Rap
C2 1.59

4) Antidote
THE SOXYS 3.10

5) Masticatory Obfuscation
PAANDAAR 4.19

6) The United Soviet Socialist Revolutions Per Minute
USSRPM 1.07

7) Untitled
FROZEN GOAT 1.30

8) SAD PANDA (STARES INTO THE ABYSS (Video Edit)
SAD PANDA 4.09

9) Don’t take me back
C2 1.39

10) Almost Nothing
MOTH GUITARISTS 1.30

11) All things bright and beautiful
MOTH GUITARISTS 3.09

12) Seeking the Banshee
MYTHIC JAM 1.11

13) Love Song
C2 1.04

14) And I May Be, Some Time
MOTH GUITARISTS 2.26

15) Soaring
I.Q=00 2.15

16) Despondent failure
DISAPPOINTED MARMOSET 4.05

17)A Bloodforest Throne In The Grimwolven Sky
Eternal Candleshadow of the NekroDemonChalice Faces The True Desolation of Sacrificial Grimskulls in the Moonforest of the Thronegoat 1.06

18) All Is Lost to Ravenous Worm of Time
BLACKSOIL 2.44

3 Seconds
MOTH GUITARISTS 2.43

20) SAD PANDA (STARES INTO THE ABYSS
SAD PANDA 15.52

FOR MORE INFORMATION ART, STORIES & LINKS PRESS HERE

The winner is SAD PANDA by the IWML

ALL ENTRY DETAILS IN SIDE BAR LINK

Works of great wonder

current works that are being worked on or have been submitted for the
I AM THE BAND Challenge on Red bubble.

CONTEST HAS ENDED 30th JUNE 2010

UPDATE AS of 30th June 2010

NIL DAYS TO GO

STAY TURNED FOR THE RESULTS .

MEANWHILE WHILE JUDGING IS BEING ORGANIZED WE HOPE TO HAVE A COMPREHENSIVE DISPLAY OF ALL ENTRIES.

THERE HAS BEEN A COLLECTION OF SONGS COMPILED.

ALSO A QUICK ALBUM DESIGN CHALLENGE HAS BEEN STARTED TO HELP ALLEVIATE THE TENSION UNTIL THE WINNER IS ANNOUNCED.

CLICK ON THE SIDE BAR PAGE FOR A LOOK AT THE ENTRIES AS THEY ARE SUBMITTED.

VISIT THE FORUM

Play with the BLACK METAL NAME GENERATOR

Special news click on the Vinyl Grove icon for a look at the new record shop just opened in The Hague by Earthquake Bee and her partner.

A RUSH FOR THE FINISH LINE

THE LAST WEEK SAW:

A new band from DwarfChimp

A new song from C2

Finally a song from MYTHIC JAM

The release of the Blind deaf and Smelly Bo track

MOTHAR release another song and album art.

SAD PANDA are subject to more scandal

LADY RARA Makes an entrance.

PAANDAAR release an album

BELOW IS A QUICK VIEW OF THE CURRENT ENTRIES

Links and comprehensive views are in the side bar enrty

DWARFCHIMP

FROZEN GOAT

MOTHAR

DJ by Bites

SAD PANDA by IMWL

ROCK STAGE DIORAMA byEarthquake Bee

The Soxys by Soxy Fleming's

"Staying Up Late" Cathie T



MYSTIC JAM by Anne van Alkermade

C2 Don't take me back by Cathryn Swanson

Simon Sherry




THE USSRPM by Marysboychild

MONK ROCK by Evilfroot

MIC WARS by Scott Robinson

ROCK by Big Fat Robot

BUBLEROCK by The bublerock collective

After a wee bit of a break(down) the ARSE blog is bag to showcase and highlight great pieces of work from all the A.R.S.E Souls.
Beginning with this challenge in the next month or so.

With the pending release of the world’s most famous virtual/cartoon band THE GORILLAZ the ARSE Group has announced it’s first challenge for 2010.
The challenge titles I AM THE BAND is a chance for you the contestant to become your very own ROCK STAR, ROCK BAND ,MANAGER, PR & AOR Department.
What we want from you – our dear contestant- is to a devise concept, and it can be small or all encompassing. It can be a piece of music, a video on youtube, a gif, a poster, a CD, a concept of a band you would like to see, maybe all of these combined.
The limit is only set by your imagination.
While technique and professionalism are worthy traits, we are also looking at ideas and imagination. Don’t think you aren’t clever enough.
So if you have some old tapes of you singing, shove them in a sampler and create a monster. IF you have some pictures of you dressed as KISS member, drag them out and photo shop them. Always wanted to do CD cover, or even a 12 inch fold out sleeve , now is your chance.
All we ask is it is your creation.
Your band.
Do a poster, create a cartoon or comic strip, upload a piece of music or make a music video.
The prizes will be worth it.
They will be announced during the competition and will be in excess of $100 in value.

CONDITIONS.
You have to join ARSE or be an existing member
YOU can only link to your work from the Challenge Forum, you cannot post your work in the ARSE Group.
Your link can go to anywhere on the web, NOT just your RB profile, so be adventurous.
You can enter as many times as you want
Entries can be as big or as small as you want
NO GORILLAZ TRIBUTE WORK PLEASE

For inspiration or an idea of what we are looking for visit these sites. and/or examples
Gorillaz
Dethklok
The Archies
The Bots
The Banana Splits
Josie and the Pussy Cats
The Groovy Ghoulies
Monk Rock
Alvin & the Chimpmunks
There are heaps more, go and explore
CONTEST ENDS MARCH 30th 2010 GMT