The Local Band/Musician category in the Daily Press' Best of the Best Readers' Choice contest celebrates the talented musicians who bring live music and entertainment to Escanaba. Whether it's rocking out at local venues or providing the soundtrack for events, these bands bring a unique energy to the area.
Taking home the top honor this year, Sore On Sunday is an Escanaba-based band known for their high-energy performances and engaging mix of rock and alternative music. Their unique sound blends influences from a variety of genres, making their live shows a hit with local crowds. Fans appreciate their versatility and dedication to creating a memorable experience with each performance. From original music to well-known covers, Sore On Sunday’s powerful stage presence and dynamic tunes have earned them a well-deserved spot at the top.
Sit Down Francis, another Escanaba local band, brings a refreshing blend of rock, pop, and folk influences to their performances. Known for their musical chemistry and engaging stage presence, the band has captured the hearts of many fans. Their performances are always filled with fun energy, creating an atmosphere where everyone can let loose and enjoy the music. Sit Down Francis continues to gain traction, making waves in the local music scene.
Rounding out the top three, Pelliteir Bros. is another Escanaba-based band that brings a mix of folk, country, and Americana sounds to the stage. Their live performances are heartfelt, with rich melodies and storytelling at the forefront of their music. Pelliteir Bros. have become a staple of the local music scene, offering a sound that resonates with those who appreciate a blend of roots music and contemporary influence.
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