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# Chance for young bands to get a helping hand
- URL: https://lichfieldlive.co.uk/chance-for-young-bands-to-get-a-helping-hand/
- Published: 2011-09-23T15:34:48.000Z
- Updated: 2011-09-23T15:34:48.000Z
- Author: Lichfield Live
- Tags: #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-07-22 21:41, News

Young bands are being given the chance to win a helping hand on the ladder to stardom.

Burntwood’s Neon Sound Studios is taking part in the MAS Records initiative.

Successful bands – with members aged 16-19 – will get 12 months of:

- free weekly rehearsals
- free recording sessions
- free marketing advice and mentoring
- guidance with management and contracts
- help with promotion
- free seminars with industry personnel
- help booking tours and showcase gigs

Bands wanting to get involved in the scheme need to book an audition. For more information visit [www.neonstudios.co.uk](http://www.neonstudios.co.uk/?ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk#!%5F%5Fweb-pages/news) and [www.mightyatomsmasher.com](http://www.mightyatomsmasher.com/?ref=lichfieldlive.co.uk).