A search in the Larne Times archive uncovered photos from Battle of the Bands challenges at the McNeill Theatre and First Larne Presbyterian Church Halls.
Here are 26 photos from the contests that hit the right note with participants and spectators alike.

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Listening to the Battle of the Bands in First Larne Presbyterian Church Halls. LT32-327-PR Photo: P Rippon

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The lead singer of Bangor group, Workshy, belts it out at Battle of the Bands held in McNeill theatre. LT35-704-BM Photo: Bernie McAllister

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Ruby's Masquerade backstage at the Battle of the Bands in 2007. LT34-386-PR Photo: National World

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Andrew Thompson, Ryan McKenna and Shaun Quinn of Factory having fun at the Battle of the Bands. LT34-382-PR Photo: P Rippon
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