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Listen and Vote in USAA’s Battle-of-the-Band Contest, brought to you by USAA Auto Circle™ and USAA Home Circle™.

Twenty-Four Songs. Only One Winner. You Decide.

Listen to four original songs written and performed by USAA member artists every week, and vote for your favorites until only one song remains.

Help determine which artist wins the grand prize of $4,000, a professional photo shoot and a feature story in USAA Magazine.


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Getting Ready to Rock...

Twenty-Four Songs. Only One Winner. You Decide.

  • Listen to four original songs written and performed by USAA member artists every week, and vote for your favorites until only one song remains.
  • Help determine which artist wins the grand prize of $4,000, a professional photo shoot and a feature story in USAA Magazine.
  • Earn free downloads of all competing songs so far just by casting your ballot.
Go Vote
Go to the 2011 USAA Garage Band Playoff site now! Currently Tallying and Verifying All Votes
Get a chance to score a prize yourself by entering the GBP Voter Sweepstakes for the opportunity to win one of five iPads®.*

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Are you ready to rock?

Then drive it home by entering USAA’s Garage Band Playoff 2011. Record and submit an original song about the joys of driving or the comforts of home and compete head-to-head for the grand prize: $4,000 cash, a professional photo shoot and a feature story in USAA magazine. What are you waiting for?

How the contest works:

YOU… enter by completing the entry form and uploading your original song.
USAA… matches up the bands and solo artists to battle it out.
MUSIC FANS, YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS… pick the winners each week until a champion is crowned.

To enter the contest and upload your original song, you'll need a system that has Adobe Flash installed and enabled. Go to www.garagebandplayoff.com

The Grand Prize

The artist with the winning song in USAA’s Garage Band Playoff will win:

  • $4,000 Cash

  • A Professional Photo Shoot

  • A Feature Story in USAA Magazine

Get a chance to score a prize yourself by entering the GBP Voter Sweepstakes for the opportunity to win one of five iPads®.*

* iPad® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.

House Rules

Contact Us

E-mail: garagebandplayoff@usaa.com

Phone: (210) 452-7652

Fax: (210) 498-8754

 

Snail Mail:
USAA’s Garage Band Playoff 2011
Attn: Member Information (E-1-E)
9800 Fredericksburg Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78288


Free Downloads

Be sure to check back every Friday for playoff results and four new songs to listen to, vote for and download. USAA’s Garage Band Playoff 2011 winner will be crowned May 13, 2011.

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Enter the GBP 2011 Voter Sweepstakes...

...for a Chance to Win One of Five iPads®.*

Simply enter your name – and e-mail address so we can notify you if you win – into our random drawing for a chance to win one of five iPads. Yes, it’s as easy as that.

You do not have to be a USAA member to enter, but you must be at least 18 years old.

No purchase required to enter or win.

A purchase will not increase your chances of winning.

* iPad® is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc.
** Must be at least 18 years old to enter.

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The winner of the 2011 USAA Garage Band Playoff is...
2011 USAA Garage Band Playoff Winner

USAA Garage Band Playoff 2011

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