Last updated at 08:18, Tuesday, 09 February 2010

AFTER four weeks of heats, the Slagfest Battle of the Bands reached the semi-final stage on Friday.

Held at the Union Jack Club on Senhouse Street, Workington, hundreds of people packed in to hear Colt 45, Oven, Hand of Fate and heat four winners Ask For Mike go head-to-head for a place in the final, which will decide which band headline Slagfest.

Slagfest, Workington's newest music festival, want you to decide which band is the best and voting is now open. Heat four saw thousands of votes pour in for those bands and it was a close-run thing to name the winner.

So, it's up to you.

It's easy to vote.

Watch the videos below and then tell us who was your favourite act of the night by text.

Text TS Battle to 88833* followed by oven, colt, hand or mike


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Apologies! Online voting has closed, due to technical issues but text lines are open until 12noon on Wednesday

First published at 09:53, Saturday, 06 February 2010
Published by http://www.timesandstar.co.uk