This Day On - This Day On are four guys from Tampa who would describe their sound as melodic rock and roll that sings about life's experiences and how a relationship with God puts them into perspective. Live, they are energetic and are usually sweaty by the time they are finished. Despite that, people usually still want to meet them when they are done. They can't scream and they don't even try.

Tim Serdynski -  plays original Acoustic Rock Pop music....sometimes, with a band, and sometime solo acoustic. He is a Christian and  writes music based on life experiences of himself and others.

Thirsty - They say their purpose is something greater then themselves. Thirsty uses their original style mixed with some Old School flavor. Fronted by Amber, another girl not afraid to rock! Make sure you come out and check out this Lakeland band rock out Real Fest

39 Stripes -  39 Stripes is a Christian modern rock band that originated in Florida in 1998 and has been featured on national television and in numerous music magazines. The bands last three CD releases have been played on radio stations around the world with songs in the top 10 on many Christian rock charts. 39 STRIPES has performed in front of thousands and has shared concert stages with artists such as Jars of Clay, The Newsboys, Les Paul, Petra, King's X, Out of the Grey, Rachael Lampa, Margaret Becker, Carman, Geoff Moore, and many others. 39 Stripes is endorsed by Gibson Guitars, GHS Strings, George L's Cables, HBE Electronics, Seymour Duncan Pickups, Ahead drum sticks, Rockstar Energy drink,and other fantastic companies.

3rd  Nail Rising -  For Fans of Breaking Benjamin, Sevendust, Godsmack you will love 3rd Nail Rising. They bring that Nu-Metal flavor with a positive message. Prepare to move around in the pit to this band. They are going to bring it like no one else!

Glen Clark & Family - Starting the scene down in Ybor City years ago. Glen Clark has focused his life to things that impact the kingdom in stead of the club scene. Glen Clark and his family travels across America sharing stories and sing songs to reach people for Christ. See Glen and his family at Real Fest March 29th.

Standing Small - Tennessee's Standing Small is more than a band. It is more than a ministry. It is four guys who have been totally transformed by the love and sacrifice of Jesus Christ. It is the word of God poured out into four souls who can do nothing more than express it and share it in the only way they know how - through music. Standing Small the ministry is the desperate seeking to share this love and forgiveness with the rich and the poor, the healthy and sick, the comfortable and the downtrodden; and to bring forth fruit in the Kingdom of Heaven. Standing Small the band is familiar with the weight of their calling. Having played over 250 shows in nearly two years- balancing jobs and bills with flat tires, 13-hour drives, trailers snapped in half, and near-death illness - They have played in 20+ states, and performed at Cornerstone, Lifelight, and Icthus festivals. Make sure you meet these guys as they play their first Real Fest.

Cross Thread - Cross Thread started as a spirit driven worship band at Forest Hills Christian Church. Cross Thread always knew that God anointed them with talents to lead His people to the throne, but now we Cross Thread want to be able to inspire the world to know Him in an earth shaking way.

Tera Tera Tera -  Filled with unforgettable hooks and interesting ideas, Terra Terra Terra's experimental flare to their view of ambient rock will keep you around. Terra Terra Terra constantly brings innovative musical tricks to their sound, making you wonder what is going to come up next. Check out this amazing Indie band at Real Fest!

5th Sunday - For fans of Forever Changed and Robbie Seay Band, Fifth Sunday are going to be a fun band with thought provoking lyrics and heart pounding rhythms. If that doesn't get to you, wait till you hear their keyboardist!

His Word - His Word has been playing concerts, conferences, and retreats in southwest Florida and other areas throughout the state since 2002. They hope to expand their reach throughout the south eastern US. They have recently partnered with the independent Rev Music Group label. In November 2007 His Word released their debut CD, Silent, Bold and True.

Eden Regained - Eden Regained's goal is to melt faces with their hard rock sound, while at the same time share their Christian beliefs. Their acoustic rock pop style should captivate you for their whole set. Make sure you check out this Plant City native band!

From Our Letters - From Our Letters is more than just another local band trying to make a name for themselves, they are a band that is setting out to make a change. Armed with influences all over the board and a desire to make songs that are not just musically smart but catchy enough to be in your head all day, they have arrived on the scene to do what they love, make music with a message. What lies in store for them is unknown, but the sky's the limit.

Emberlasting - Emberlasting, meaning “set apart” or “owned by God”, came together in late 2007. Formed of 2 couples seeking friendship, they soon discovered God calling them in the same direction. These two married couples are going to rock out the stage at Real Fest !!!

Horizons Fall - Horizons Fall is a Sarasota based band that loves to rock. Horizons Fall are just 3 guys who are BLESSED with the gift of music and love to share their stories of how they got to where they are and how their lives are so great now that they have Jesus in their lives.

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