"We played a battle of the bands from Southern California. It was sponsored by Coca Cola and we came in seventh sorry second place," he says. "If we won, we got I think it was like seven songs recorded for free plus a trip to Scotland or Ireland" The band would have to sell 70 tickets between the three of them on weekday nights at 8 p.m. They'd go around school with $14 tickets just trying to get people to buy tickets.

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