MUMBAI: Chennai Live's popular radio reality show is returning with the second edition of �Band Hunt', commencing from 1 October.

The registrations will take place through Band hunt website, wherein, bands can upload their songs and videos. 70 bands will be selected by online voting for auditions on 15-16 October.

The 15 semi-finalist will be shortlisted by music faculty of Swarnabhoomi Academy, who will be featured on the late night show �One Night Stand' hosted by Arjun Thomas.

The top five finalists will battle for 1.5 lakhs cash prize and an album deal with Sathyam's record label, Purple Note

Metal band Wolf Lair, Blues Conscience and Off the Record were the top three finalist last year.