Even though BurySOUND has an overall winner, the aim of the competition is much more about developing the talent of young people within St Edmundsbury.
Head-Full were crowned overall winners of the 2008 BurySOUND competition in front of a sell out crowd at the Corn Exchange in Bury St Edmunds: Head-Full crowned champs - press release
The line-up for the final on 14 November was:
- Beneath the Inferno (judges nomination)
- Head-Full (judges nomination)
- Its Not Me Its You (audience favourite vote, Bury Free Press online and text voting)
Last year's winners Student also be played a guest slot.
BurySound 2008 picture gallery
The voting results for the heats were as follows:
| Heat 1 Friday 17 October 2008 | Voting | Judges nomination |
| Amberlight | 57 | |
| Head Full | 120 | winners |
| Luv Dump | 74 | |
| Suicide Dollz | 63 | |
| My Little Red Door | n/a | guest band |
| Heat 2 Friday 31 October 2008 | Voting | Judges nomination |
| Beneath the Inferno | 53 | winners |
| Its not me, Its you | 81 | |
| Selective Walk | 30 | |
| Solstice | 23 | |
| Vanilla Kick | n/a | guest band |
BurySOUND 2008 is kindly sponsored by Soundsplus, Digital Disc Duplication, West Suffolk College, BMPro, The Shrubbery Studios, The Rehearsal Rooms, Hardcore Hobbies. We thank all the sponsors for their kind contributions and support towards BurySOUND 2008.
BurySOUND 2008 is an alcohol, drug and smoke free event for young people 13 years plus, Organised and run by St Edmundsbury Borough Council. The Organiser reserve the right to refuse entry.
Check out the previous year's pages:
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