Vultures chosen for prestigious spot at King’s Lynn Festival 2022
Kissed by Vultures emerged victorious in a thrilling Battle of the Bands competition, securing a highly coveted spot at next year’s esteemed Festival Too in King’s Lynn. The three-piece band expressed their elation on social media, stating that they were “beyond excited” to have clinched the top prize after competing in the event for the third time.
The trio, consisting of Scott, Steve, and James, shared their joy at finally emerging victorious in the face of tough competition from other talented acts such as Lara Price, Page 394, Penny Alpine, and Routine. The event was hosted by Radio West Norfolk’s Simon Rowe, who oversaw a day filled with original music and fierce competition.
Formed in 2020 right before the pandemic hit, Kissed by Vultures have been diligently honing their craft through practice, live performances, and studio recordings. Their journey has seen them play at various venues in King’s Lynn, including the White Hart and the Maid’s Head, as well as appearances at music festivals in Hunstanton and Wisbech.
The Battle of the Bands competition, organized by West Norfolk Council, Radio West Norfolk, and Festival Too, attracted crowds of music enthusiasts eager to witness the local talent on display. The competition was open to musicians from Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, and Lincolnshire, providing a platform for artists to showcase their skills and passion for music.
For Kissed by Vultures, the victory holds special significance, as it signifies their resilience, dedication, and musical prowess. The band’s unique blend of alternative and post-punk rock captured the hearts of the audience and judges alike, solidifying their reputation as a rising force in the local music scene.
As the band looks ahead to their performance at Festival Too, they are grateful for the support of their fans, friends, and the music community at large. The opportunity to grace the stage of such a prestigious event is a dream come true for Kissed by Vultures, marking a significant milestone in their musical journey.
With their infectious energy, raw talent, and passion for music, Kissed by Vultures are poised to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression at next year’s Festival Too. Their triumph at the Battle of the Bands competition serves as a testament to their artistry, camaraderie, and unwavering commitment to their craft.