# Battle of the Bands: Encore Edition

Battle of the Bands: Encore Edition is a board game for 2–4 players. It plays in 30–60 minutes and is meant for ages 12 and up. Ludoya players call it best with 4. It is rated 5.2 out of 10 by 1 Ludoya reviewers.

- **Players:** 2–4 (best with 4)
- **Playing time:** 30–60 minutes
- **Minimum age:** 12+
- **Complexity:** 1.6 out of 5
- **Year published:** 2004
- **Categories:** Party Game, Humor, Card Game, Music
- **Mechanics:** Hand Management, Take That
- **Ludoya rating:** 5.2 out of 10, from 1 reviews

**Designers:** Dan Smith

**Artists:** Dan Smith

**Publishers:** Third World Games

## Expansions

- [Battle of the Bands: Backstage Pass](https://www.ludoya.com/games/battle-of-the-bands-backstage-pass)

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## Links

- [This page](https://www.ludoya.com/games/battle-of-the-bands-encore-edition)
- [Battle of the Bands: Encore Edition in the Ludoya app](https://app.ludoya.com/g/battle-of-the-bands-encore-edition)
- [BoardGameGeek entry](https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/9782)

_Data from Ludoya, updated 2026-09-21. Ratings, ownership and play counts are Ludoya's own._