Brain Remains wins at the Battle of the Schoolbands 2025 in Hoorn!

Brain Remains wins at the Battle of the Schoolbands 2025 in Hoorn!

Hoorn, Nederland - The band 'Brain Remains' from OSG West-Friesland won the Battle of the Schoolbands 2025 . The final took place on March 29 in the Schouwburg Het Park in Hoorn. A total of ten bands from West Frisian schools competed in the final round, which presented a wide range of musical styles from calm instrumental pieces to rocking numbers.

The members of 'Brain Remains' were pleased after their impressive victory and emphasized that they had started without expectations. Another highlight of the event was that the band had determined to play their last piece without shirts, which they actually implemented. The profit includes an appearance at the HOORNSE Stadsfeeste , as well as the opportunity to record your own music in a studio.

participants and challenges

The music lecturer Chris de Kroon, who cheered on the band 'Shapes', was also particularly mentioned. Aiden is the only participant from the Oscar Romero School. De Kroon expressed his pride in Aiden and emphasized his support for the student. Other bands had to deal with technical difficulties. The band members of The Timeless 60s mingled due to problems during their appearance, which caused frustration. In addition, the band 'Cursed Fireflies' from MartinusCollege had to struggle with half a drums and had to improvise and rehearse on tables and chairs.

like the OSG West-Friesland Masterclass from the Hoornse Muziekschool Boedijn to prepare for the final. The other finalists were: Cursed Fireflies (Martinuscollege), rip and tear , the fusion (de dijk medemkik), Young Blood (rsg enkhuizen), riffle , shapes , The Timeless 60s , faded Fortune and sizzle

Tickets for the final event were over Streekomroep West-Friesland Available. The competition underlines the great musical talents of young people in the region.