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Xconomy’s Battle of the Tech Bands 2

01/22/09
7:00 pm
Middle East Restaurant and Night Club, 472-480 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA

A tech networking event that really rocks. Musicians from New England’s most innovative companies play their geeky hearts out—you pick the winners!

Half of all ticket proceeds will be donated to Science Club for Girls and Community Music Center of Boston.

Date: Thursday, January 22, 2009.

Location: Middle East Restaurant & Nightclub, 472 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA.

Time: Doors open at 7:00 pm.

Tickets: $20 in advance, $25 at the door.
Snacks are included, and we’ll even buy you a drink or two.
Tickets are transferable but not refundable.
Must be 21 or older to attend; ID required.
Click here to purchase tickets.

Bands to Compete:

Anomopoly (representing Nano-C and Tekscan)
The Dirty Truckers (representing American Well and Sophos)
EneROCK (representing EnerNOC)
The Main Drag (representing Harmonix)
Seymore Willie (representing AMAG Pharmaceuticals, LSI, and ARCON)

Door Prizes: Harmonix Rock Band Bundles, iRobot Roombas, Microsoft Zunes (details here)

EVENT SPONSORS

Aerva Bristol Recording Studios Cambridge Chamber of Commerce

iRobot KMC Partners

MITX Nextcat Nimbit

EVENT SUPPORTERS

American Well • EnerNOC • General Catalyst Partners • IDEO
LaunchCapital • Nano-C • Pegasystems • Vertex Pharmaceuticals

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Jason Walker
1/23/09 4:20 am

Great show! Great Bands! Great Party!

Thanks, Xconomy.

Some photos of the event are here:
http://www.personalsnapper.com/20090122Xconomy/
ramona
1/23/09 12:48 pm

I came with the IDEO crowd!!!

What a blast!!!

Dirty Truckers RAWK!!! YEAH!!! hehe

I think Anomopoly won for the lead singer’s innovative skirt and necklace and her crazy cool shoes!!!

Xconomy, thanks for hosting such a great and incredibly well-organized event!!!

(I notice Enrock is not listed above as competitors; but they put on a fantastic, entertaining show!)

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