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2025 Battle of the Bands - Cast Your Vote!

Cast your vote now to help pick the WKMS Battle of the Bands finalists for the 2025 edition of the event held by Murray State's NPR station.

The top four vote getters will each receive a spot in the lineup on March 27th at Maiden Alley Cinema in Paducah to compete for over $2500 in prizes including: 2 days of studio time at Loud & Clear Studios, $500 store credit at Allen Music, a performance slot at the Local Licks Music Festival and free promotion in 2025 on WKMS!

NOTE: Please only vote ONCE. We will remove any duplicate voting in the tally process! Voting ends on Sunday, March 9th at midnight.

You can listen to tracks from each of the semifinalists in the playlist below:

Cast your vote for up to three finalists here. Remember only vote ONCE! We'll only count one ballot from each email.

The WKMS Battle of the Bands is set for Thursday, March 27, at Maiden Alley Cinema in downtown Paducah. Good Luck!