MUMBAI: Strengthening its commitment to build a platform for bands in India, Sennheiser, the 70-year old German audio brand, announced that the grand finale of the second edition of Sennheiser Top 50 - a battle of Indian bands to compete to the top, will be held on the 22 September at the Hard Rock Café, Worli Mumbai.  With the association with Johnnie Walker The Journey, Sennheiser is giving bands a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to showcase their talent at a truly grand level. The jury includes music industry stalwarts–Papon, Uday Benegal and Ashish Manchanda who will also be present at the finale on 22 September. Five bands have been selected for the grand finale to fight it out to be number 1 –Barefaced Liar, Peepal Tree, Parvaaz, Daira and Symphony novel. Around 366 bands across genres shared their original compositions and registered for the second edition of the contest.

The winning band will take home a Trophy, evolution wireless 500 G3 vocal microphones and HD 280 Pro for the band, 2 Year endorsement deal with Sennheiser which will give them access to Sennheiser gear, opportunity to perform at an acclaimed music festival and be the face of Sennheiser for the next two years across catalogs and  brandings.