An indie rock band from Alameda, Finish Ticket, has been named among 15 finalists that may open Live 105's well known Not-So-Silent Night Concert. Four are students at Alameda High, one graduated from AHS last year. Selected from a field of 116 bands in the first round of the Live 105 radio contest, the band now needs to win votes online at the Live 105 Web site. Voting is open through Dec. 6. The top-five vote getters will be judged at a live show, Dec. 7 at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco. The winning band will open at the Not So Silent Night concert at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, Dec. 11. Headliners include Muse, AFI, 30 Seconds to Mars and Vampire Weekend in a sold out show. Finish Ticket consists of lead singer and songwriter, Brendan Hoye, Chris Arellano and Alex DiDonato sharing lead guitar, Michael Hoye on bass, and Garren Orr on drums. Brendan, Chris, Michael and Garren are all seniors at Alameda High. Alex graduated from AHS last year. To find out more about Finish Ticket, visit www.myspace.com/finishticket.
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