{"id":380,"date":"2013-01-09T13:09:48","date_gmt":"2013-01-09T21:09:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/?p=380"},"modified":"2013-11-12T13:14:39","modified_gmt":"2013-11-12T21:14:39","slug":"loop-station-world-finalists-2013-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/09\/loop-station-world-finalists-2013-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Loop Station World Finalists 2013 Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Loop Station world finalists 2013 part 1\" href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/gSpYX \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-456\"><img data-attachment-id=\"456\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/2013\/01\/09\/loop-station-world-finalists-2013-part-1\/loop-station-2013-finalists-prt-1-3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loop-Station-2013-finalists-prt.-12.png?fit=670%2C274&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"670,274\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Loop Station 2013 finalists prt. 1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loop-Station-2013-finalists-prt.-12.png?fit=300%2C122&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loop-Station-2013-finalists-prt.-12.png?fit=670%2C274&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-456\" alt=\"Loop Station 2013 finalists prt. 1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loop-Station-2013-finalists-prt.-12.png?resize=670%2C274\" width=\"670\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loop-Station-2013-finalists-prt.-12.png?w=670&amp;ssl=1 670w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Loop-Station-2013-finalists-prt.-12.png?resize=300%2C122&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are 12 contestants from all corners of the world that will be participating in this year&#8217;s <a title=\"BOSS Loop website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boss.info\/bossloop\/\" target=\"_blank\">Loop Station World Championship<\/a>. Here are six of the contestants and the videos that got them to the finals. Each finalist will compete by creating a one-man song using a <a title=\"Loop Station Roland Search\" href=\"http:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/search\/?q=loop+station\" target=\"_blank\">Loop Station<\/a>\u00a0and judged by our celebrity judges and the viewers around the world.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong> The Prize:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1st Place &#8211; $3000 in BOSS Gear<\/li>\n<li>2nd Place &#8211; $2000 in BOSS Gear<\/li>\n<li>3rd Place &#8211; $1000 in BOSS Gear<\/li>\n<li>Social Loop Award (Viewer Vote) &#8211; Mystery Prize<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Event details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">When: January 25, 2013 during NAMM\n<ul>\n<li>Streaming begins at 6:45 p.m. PST<\/li>\n<li>Follow <a title=\"Roland US Twitter\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Roland_US\" target=\"_blank\">@Roland_US<\/a> for free ticket giveaways<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Where: <a title=\"Directions to House of Blues Anaheim CA.\" href=\"http:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/GMsS8\" target=\"_blank\">House of Blues, Anaheim, CA<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Watch and Vote Live:\u00a0<a title=\"BOSS Loop Website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.boss.info\/bossloop\/\" target=\"_blank\">BOSS Website<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Christian Zezza &#8211; Italy<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ppcqs9xHbyw?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Kalle Mathiesen &#8211; Denmark<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MD4I8R1uRWk?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Koukun &#8211; Japan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HypB3zCcXao?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Agata Kurzyk &#8211; Poland<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7Cj7IrirIGM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thiago Ramalho &#8211; Brazil<\/strong><br \/>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FnWlvE3bkMM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Essential looper gear:<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular tiled-gallery-unresized\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-carousel-extra='{&quot;blog_id&quot;:1,&quot;permalink&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.rolandus.com\\\/blog\\\/2013\\\/01\\\/09\\\/loop-station-world-finalists-2013-part-1\\\/&quot;,&quot;likes_blog_id&quot;:44766463}' itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageGallery\" > <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 208px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"208\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 208px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"208\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/rc_50_top_gal\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"496\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"204\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"431\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_50_top_gal.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1680,692\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RC-50 Loop Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_50_top_gal.jpeg?fit=300%2C123&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_50_top_gal.jpeg?fit=1024%2C421&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_50_top_gal.jpeg?w=496&#038;h=204&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"496\" height=\"204\" data-original-width=\"496\" data-original-height=\"204\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"RC-50 Loop Station\" alt=\"Red and black BOSS Loop Station RC-50\" style=\"width: 496px; height: 204px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> RC-50 Loop Station <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 294px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"294\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 333px; height: 294px;\" data-original-width=\"333\" data-original-height=\"294\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/rc_20_top_gal\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"329\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"290\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"430\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_20_top_gal.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"842,743\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RC-20 Loop Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_20_top_gal.jpeg?fit=300%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_20_top_gal.jpeg?fit=842%2C743&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc_20_top_gal.jpeg?w=329&#038;h=290&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"329\" height=\"290\" data-original-width=\"329\" data-original-height=\"290\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"RC-20 Loop Station\" alt=\"Red and black BOSS Loop Station RC-20\" style=\"width: 329px; 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height: 290px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> RC-2 Loop Station <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 500px; height: 97px;\" data-original-width=\"500\" data-original-height=\"97\" > <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 109px; height: 97px;\" data-original-width=\"109\" data-original-height=\"97\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/rc20xl_top_gal\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"105\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"93\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"428\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc20xl_top_gal.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1184,1050\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RC-20XL Loop Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc20xl_top_gal.jpeg?fit=300%2C266&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc20xl_top_gal.jpeg?fit=1024%2C908&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc20xl_top_gal.jpeg?w=105&#038;h=93&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"105\" height=\"93\" data-original-width=\"105\" data-original-height=\"93\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"RC-20XL Loop Station\" alt=\"Red and black BOSS Loop Station RC-20XL\" style=\"width: 105px; height: 93px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> RC-20XL Loop Station <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 109px; height: 97px;\" data-original-width=\"109\" data-original-height=\"97\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/rc-30_top_gal\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"105\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"93\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"427\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-30_top_gal.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1190,1050\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RC-30 Loop Station \" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-30_top_gal.jpeg?fit=300%2C264&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-30_top_gal.jpeg?fit=1024%2C903&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-30_top_gal.jpeg?w=105&#038;h=93&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"105\" height=\"93\" data-original-width=\"105\" data-original-height=\"93\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"RC-30 Loop Station \" alt=\"Red and black BOSS Loop Station RC-30\" style=\"width: 105px; height: 93px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> RC-30 Loop Station <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 226px; height: 97px;\" data-original-width=\"226\" data-original-height=\"97\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/rc-300_top_gal\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"222\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"93\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"425\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-300_top_gal.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1680,706\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RC-300 Loop Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-300_top_gal.jpeg?fit=300%2C126&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-300_top_gal.jpeg?fit=1024%2C430&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-300_top_gal.jpeg?w=222&#038;h=93&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"222\" height=\"93\" data-original-width=\"222\" data-original-height=\"93\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"RC-300 Loop Station\" alt=\"Red and black BOSS Loop Station RC-300\" style=\"width: 222px; height: 93px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> RC-300 Loop Station <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 56px; height: 97px;\" data-original-width=\"56\" data-original-height=\"97\" > <div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-small\" itemprop=\"associatedMedia\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/19\/how-to-chain-your-guitar-effects-pedals-part-2\/rc-3_top_gal\/\" border=\"0\" itemprop=\"url\"> <meta itemprop=\"width\" content=\"52\"> <meta itemprop=\"height\" content=\"93\"> <img data-attachment-id=\"426\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-3_top_gal.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"585,1050\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"RC-3 Loop Station\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-3_top_gal.jpeg?fit=167%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-3_top_gal.jpeg?fit=570%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rolandus.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/rc-3_top_gal.jpeg?w=52&#038;h=93&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"52\" height=\"93\" data-original-width=\"52\" data-original-height=\"93\" itemprop=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/image\" title=\"RC-3 Loop Station\" alt=\"Red and black BOSS Loop Station RC-3\" style=\"width: 52px; height: 93px;\" \/> <\/a> <div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\" itemprop=\"caption description\"> RC-3 Loop Station <\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <!-- close group --> <\/div> <!-- close row --> <\/div>\n<p>[jetpack_subscription_form]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are 12 contestants from all corners of the world that will be participating in this year&#8217;s Loop Station World Championship. 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