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Battle Of The Bands

Thursday, January 10, 2013

Horsham Singer Ready to 'Battle'

Horsham's Brad Steiger and his band, Solid Ground, hope to redeem themselves in this year's Battle of the Bands at Lower Moreland High School.

Frontman Brad Steiger and the rest of his band of five years, Solid Ground, craft original alternative rock. So, last year when Steiger and company placed second in Lower Moreland High School's annual battle of the bands to a cover band, it was a tough loss for Steiger. "We lost by one decibel," Steiger, of Horsham, said of the contest, which measures the winner by the loudest applause. But, for this year's go round with seven other area bands, Steiger is ready - and not just in the rehearsal sense. "The idea is to bring out a lot of people," said Steiger, a 2012 Philmont Christian Academy graduate, along with the rest of his band. "The Lower Moreland bands are going to have kind of home court advantage." Steiger has taken to Facebook to …

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

Whiz Kid - Meet Drew Muller

The recent graduate will study journalism and communications.

Drew Muller brings it. “Everything I try to do, I try to do it the best I can,” said the 2011 Hatboro-Horsham High School graduate and soon-to-be freshman at the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communication at Syracuse University. This year the 18-year-old Muller, from Horsham, has paired his loves of music and journalism, spearheading Hatboro-Horsham’s third annual Battle of the Bands and writing for the teens "Reality" section for Calkins Media. Muller, an alto saxophonist (and lead sax in Hatboro-Horsham’s jazz band) was in the now-defunct band Exhibit A when they won the school’s Battle of the Bands last year. This year, he took over the Battle of the Bands’ helm as its organizer for his senior project, leading efforts that ultimately …

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