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Flower Mound band in semifinals of national competition

08:30 AM CDT on Thursday, May 8, 2008

Dawn M. Burkes

Vote for local band

Fans have until midnight tonight to vote for Flower Mound's For Every Day in the semifinal round of the second annual USAA's Garage Band Playoff contest (yes, the United Services Automobile Association). For Every Day's song, "The War Within," takes on Colin Rieser of Newark, N.J., and his tune, "Outcast Misfit," on garagebandplayoff.com. Voters will receive a free download of the song for which they vote. The winning band gets a chance to win recognition in U-Turn and on the magazine's podcast, as well as $1,000. Dawn M. Burkes Common's summer

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