Join us for Holyrood Rocks!

Published 11th Sep 2015

Are you in a band or a solo artist? Are you aged 16 or over? Would you like to win some fantastic prizes and play at the Scottish Parliament? Holyrood Rocks is Scotland’s newest music competition, held in conjunction with the Scottish Parliament, which is taking place throughout October.

Events will be held across Scotland for bands and acts to showcase their skills and compete for a chance to play at the Scottish Parliament and win some fantastic prizes, including a ‘live recording session’ at Radio Clyde in Glasgow.

! Full list of all the regional heats… Dates & venues

Events will run from 8pm – 10.30pm

Thursday 1st October – Glasgow – St Luke’s (next to Barrowlands)

Friday 2nd October – Greenock – The Beacon Centre

Saturday 3rd October – Inverness – The Spectrum Centre

Thursday 8th October – Aberdeen – The Tunnels 2

Friday 9th October – Edinburgh – The Bongo Club

Sunday 11th October – Dumfries – Oasis Youth Centre

Saturday 24th – Dunfermline – Glen Pavilion

Wednesday 28th – Airdrie – Airdrie Town Hall.

National final will take place on Saturday 31st October at the Scottish Parliament.

Simply send us you or your band’s Facebook, Soundcloud or Youtube links to holyroodrocks@scottish.parliament.uk.

Closing dates for entries is Friday 18**th** September – so you better be quick!

To keep up to date as more events are announced or to share your thoughts on music or politics, you can like the Holyrood Rocks Facebook page at or follow them on Twitter @holyroodrocks.

For more information go to www.holyroodrocks.com

For Audiences

Holyrood Rocks is coming to an area near you throughout October so why not head along and check out he best of local bands and artists.

To register to be in the audience for this fantastic event and to register to attend the Holyrood Rocks final at the Scottish Parliament, go to holyroodrocks.com.

These free events are filling up fast so you better be quick!