After performing an energetic set in front of an electrified Alvin's crowd on January 8th, Catalog Only has successfully advanced to the Regional Semi-Finals of the
Emergenza Festival. The Magic Stick will be the site of the next round and is one of only 17 venues in the U.S. hosting Regional Semi-Final Rounds. The Semi-Finals will be held April 21st - May 1st,
and C.O will raze the stage April 21st at 9:30."We would like to thank everyone who attended the show, and their incredible support has helped put us one step closer to our goal," Catalog Only said. "We could really feel the energy of the crowd when we took the stage, and it fired us up. We fed off of their emotion, and it was awesome to be able match their intensity with our set."
After Catalog Only concluded their 25-minute set, the enthusiastic audience rewarded them with more than enough votes to take home first-place honors for the evening's Preliminary Round. According to official figures obtained from Emergenza, Catalog Only is currently ranked in the Top 3% of the 1043 bands that have taken the stage across the globe thus far in Round One.
As the five members of Catalog Only emerged from backstage to greet their supporters, the buzz in the crowd was still apparent. "It was a phenomenal performance," exclaimed Melissa Petiprin of Waterford. "It is obvious that they are extremely passionate about their songs and they perform with such a high level of emotion you can literally feel the meaning behind every song."
You can follow the festival and the rankings at www.emergenza.net. In the meantime you can catch Catalog Only Jan.29th at The Old Miami, March 3rd at Shananigans in Hamtramck as part of the Metro Times Blowout and at The Belmont on March 11th. Check out Catalog Only at www.catalogonly.com, www.myspace.com/catalogonly, www.purevolume.com/catalogonly and www.sonicbids.com/catalogonly.
