Battle of the Bands Winners!

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Written by Carol de Cardenas
In the Attic with Battle of the Band Judges

Texas Youth Music Festival

Battle of the Bands

What a competition! The judges decided and the grand prize goes to In the Attic! We can’t wait to hear their music to be recorded at Orb Recording Studios! We are proud of all the contestants and look forward to 2026.

Presented by the Bee Cave Arts Foundation and The Austin School for the Performing and Visual Arts, this unique festival gives student garage bands the opportunity to perform, connect, and grow, all with guidance from professional musicians and music industry insiders.

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