Sole Canadian Band Nominated for SXSW Airwalk Showcase Needs Fast Internet Votes

Sept. 11, 2009 - PRLog -- "The contest closes on September 30th.”said KENT MARTELL, singer and guitarist for the group, “So, we are asking everyone to go to the contest page and vote, vote, vote! We have to do everything possible to make it to Austin."

In addition to their viral campaign, Awaking State and Airwalk are providing prize packs for promotional giveaways, servicing conventional, and niche media as well as circulating their EP “Into the Machine”, and tracks from their new project, produced and mixed by Grammy-winning SYLVIA MASSY (TOOL, JOHNNY CASH, SYSTEM OF A DOWN).
   
The band has garnered airplay on the BBC and charted at BeatPort. “Into the Machine - The Remixes” is available on Furious Records. 'Bury Me', a collaboration between Awaking State and ANTIFORM, is the lead single from their new album ‘City in Exile'.

VOTE AT:   http://www.airwalk.com/ush/#/awakingstate

UNSIGNED HERO CONTEST:   http://www.airwalk.com/ush
MYSPACE:   http://www.myspace.com/awakingstate

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