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The Battle Royale
Electro / Indie / Disco House

		"Your touch could make me melt.*" MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota United States Profile Views: 121435 Last Login: 7/18/2008
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http://www.myspace.com/thebattleroyalemusic

The Battle Royale: General Info

Member Since	3/15/2005
Band Website	afternoonrecords.com/thebattleroyale
Band Members	Mark Ritsema- Keys/Vocals Sam Robertson- Organ/Vocals Grace Fiddler- Bass/Vocals John Pelant- Guitar For all booking questions email our Booking agent at MicroIndie Booking. microindiebooking@prodigy.net
Influences	Devo
Sounds Like	a bad mixture of everything. because we copy everyone.
Record Label	Afternoon Records
Type of Label	Indie

Upcoming Shows

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Jun 16 2008

8:00P

Cleveland NEED HELP. someones house maybe?

cleveland, Ohio

Jun 18 2008

8:00P

The Manhattan Room

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jun 19 2008

8:00P

The Talking Head room

Baltimore., Maryland

Jun 20 2008

8:00P

Rehab

New York City, New York

Jun 21 2008

8:00P

Tammany Hall 18+

Worcester, Massachusetts

Jun 23 2008

8:00P

The DAAC

Grand Rapids, Michigan

Jun 24 2008

8:00P

The Empty Bottle

Chicago, Illinois

Jun 26 2008

6:00P

Vaudeville Mews!

Des Moines, Iowa

Jul 3 2008

7:00P

MMAA Patio Nights!

St. Paul, Minnesota

Jul 17 2008

8:00P

The High Noon Saloon Indie Queer party!

Madison, Wisconsin

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About The Battle Royale

Hello myspacers we are The Battle Royale. We are from Minneapolis Minnesota. Our Email address is thebattleroyaleband@gmail.com. come to our shows if you like, and enjoy the music....

Our new record Wake Up, Thunderbabe is now available for sale through www.afternoonrecords.com!

You can also download our records on iTunes.

The Battle Royale
Wake Up, Thunderbabe
AR038
$10 (US) | $12 (INTL)

For all booking questions email our Booking agent at MicroIndie Booking. microindiebooking@prodigy.net

The Battle Royale
Sparkledust Fantasy
AR026
$10

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Shawn Spaz	Jul 15 2008 3:19 PM I can't wait for you guys to rock this Thursday in MADISON!! The Drag Queens are excited too.
oh natalie.	Jul 9 2008 1:46 PM you guys probably have already seen these pictures, but she took some really good ones of you guys from Patio Nights and past concerts... http://www. flickr. com/photos/mnconcertphotos/sets/
Tiny Moving Parts (Live on Radio K July 25th)	Jul 5 2008 12:51 AM Hey guys, it was really cool getting to watch you and play with you. We're gonna have to keep in touch so i can get your cd and maybe do some shows or sumthin. Love, TMP
oh natalie.	Jul 3 2008 12:10 PM YAYYYY FOR TONIGHT! anyways... i'm not sure if i told you guys or not but a little while ago for a school project me and two other girls made a claymation and i was in charge of the music/sounds and such... so i chose folk song! i'll send you guys the video if you would like...? yeah, i'll just send it to you guys sometime.
prepmode	Jul 1 2008 9:56 AM the owls are not what they seem.
Drewsepher	Jun 28 2008 5:07 PM Great job the other night guys. Keep doin whatcha doin, and hope you can come back to Des Moines sometime. Im diggin the cd by the way, good shit.
Tiny Moving Parts (Live on Radio K July 25th)	Jun 24 2008 8:45 AM hey dudes! were very excited to play with you and we all have hooks for hands. Your music is splendid! seriously, i dig it. the show shall be awesome. TMP!
One for the Team (New CD on iTunes for $5.99)	Jun 22 2008 11:05 AM Tour tour tour, is that all you guys do? Our record comes out on iTunes next week (see below). -the Team
Lauren	Jun 23 2008 1:45 PM Great show on Saturday! You made all of our summers... seriously. I'd say "year" but we really think you should come to Syracuse during the school year. We could guarantee 8x the crowd and at least 3 houses to crash at. But, did you guys play a song that isn't on either of your albums? Cause it was really good. Or did I make that up?
Darling	Jun 23 2008 8:55 PM looking forward to playing with you guys at the empty bottle
MaNDy MiSS eYe CaNDy	Jun 19 2008 6:11 PM Do you guys ever sell your cds at the actual live performances at all? I have been lovin you guys for a while lol.... rock on
Trapper Schoepp Band	Jun 14 2008 3:55 PM JUST...
chloe™	Jun 10 2008 3:41 PM thanks for playing at the party. it was awesome. :]
oh natalie.	Jun 10 2008 2:47 PM thanks so much for coming and playing at the party i threw for kat/chloe! i'll be trying to get everyone's pictures from the party & put it in a new album on my myspace! *you should put them on TBR's myspace :D hahahah -nat
kat	Jun 10 2008 11:11 AM you guys are awesome.. that's all i have to say !!
upkickfromhell	Jun 7 2008 5:34 PM Plz come to South Dakota, it isnt very far from yall!:P
This Is My Home	Jun 5 2008 4:49 PM Sweet deal on the Milwaukee show at ArtBar. I just moved a block away from there. Can't wait for the show!
LESL!E™ ithk!	May 30 2008 12:06 PM i love you guys probably more than i love life just so you know :)
Tanousaiii !!!	May 30 2008 1:56 PM Heyy how you doin' !?? i hope everything is ok for you because i really like your "bad mix of everything" =P lol !
DANCE BAND	May 28 2008 1:42 PM
Trapper Schoepp Band	May 26 2008 4:02 PM The 11th will be an epic show...
oh natalie.	May 24 2008 1:23 PM :) yayyyyyyyyy!
Megatron	May 23 2008 10:40 AM id die for your music, it completes me...
MAD?!?!	May 22 2008 4:34 PM well. i was planning on going to the show on June 11th and i was all excited, but...is it 18+?!?!?!
Steve’s Acoustic[NEW SONG IS UPPPPP! :]. ]	May 19 2008 5:56 PM basically the battle royale is my antidrug
Meghan	May 16 2008 8:00 AM i love you guys! just bought the album on itunes... its great.
Danger Stranger	May 14 2008 10:17 AM Mark's birthday is also my dad's birthday. That show will be lots of fun!
ROUND-N-ROUND	May 12 2008 8:45 AM Hope you are having a great week! & Thanks for the friend request! Visit the New KindRadio website! Round-N-Round & C-Tag spins live every Thursday night on KindRadio We are currently accepting submissions for play on KindRadio, Please contact us if you are interested.
Zog	May 11 2008 5:35 PM I got a myspace account just so I could tell you how much I enjoyed your show in Madison... a lot. Anyways, do come back.
Leah	May 11 2008 6:38 PM Sweet b&w pics. Glad no one ended up in jail till monday lol
jew$$ica	May 11 2008 7:24 PM ughhh, you guys melted my face in madison. and YEAH. i'm really glad we carry pepsi products here. mtn dew is my nectar.
Ian	May 11 2008 3:48 PM Rad new pictures.
Benjamin	May 10 2008 7:21 PM we met before your show in madtown. I supplied your preshow swedish fish fix. keep rockin
Strawberry Fields	May 9 2008 8:54 AM You guys kick ass, caught you on indiefeed. You guys gonna stop in Dallas anytime soon?
Katie Ray	May 8 2008 7:37 AM Glitter Graphics & Comments
steven.	May 7 2008 8:05 PM Scream Scream is officially one of my favorite songs.
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