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HALLOWEEN 2013: Rob Zombie event showcasing unsigned music

Rob Zombie at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards. (AP Photo)

Rob Zombie at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards. (AP Photo)

Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare is taking over the Fairplex in Pomona this Halloween season and the metal ghoul has teamed up with The Slidebar in Fullerton for a local unsigned band battle.

Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare Battle Of The Bands live local music showcase will happen in September and October and bands will have the chance to play the main stage on one night of Rob Zombie’s Great American Nightmare.

The attraction will run every Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Oct. 10 through Nov. 2.

Bands will compete at The Slidebar Sept. 9, 16, 23 and 25 and four finalists will have one final battle on Oct. 6. One artist will get to perform at the attraction in Pomona.

How to enter: Email slidebarvenuebooking@yahoo.com by Friday, Sept. 13. Each entry should include: Band Name, Genre, Facebook Page, Twitter, Contact Name, and Contact Email.

Each weekly battle will feature five bands. Visit www.SlidebarFullerton.com for more details.

In addition to the winner of the battle, other artists are performing throughout the event, including Zombie, Andrew W.K., Kottonmouth Kings, Reel Big Fish and more.

Visit the Great American Nightmare site for the full lineup.