GBOB World Final

Participating bands and guitarists (and fans) can watch the ONLINE GBOB WORLD FINAL 2023 on YouTube for free. The Expert Jury will be live in TV studio in Oslo where the 20 best band-videoes and the 6 best guitarist-videoes will be sent live. At the end of the 3 hour TV program the winners will be announced.

The Best Band will receive 2000 Euros, the Best Guitarist will get 1000 Euros. They both will get The GBOB Trophy (Mr. Nice Guy)

The Winners will be chosen by an Expert Jury only.

Deadline for registration and sending us videolinks is december 1st. 2023

Yes of course! We only ask permission to use it for promotional purposes.

No. All songs played in the competition must be composed by the band or written for the band.

Yes, as long as they are composed by the band or for the band.

No. We only ask all participants in the World Final to give GBOB permission to use their name, image, songs, and videos for promotional purposes.

There is no age limit.