Battle of the Bands winners get FloydFest gigs Gene Marrano April 8, 2016 1 minute read Its a good old-fashioned battle-of-the-bands over the next two months in downtown Roanoke – and the winners get gigs at FloydFest as WFIR’s Gene Marrano reports: Share: Post navigation Previous: Local Feeding America benefits from national campaignNext: Exonerated man released from Virginia prison after 33 years Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026