SONGWRITING CONTESTS - A Department of Songwriters Notes

News from Dallas Songwriters Association about songwriting contests.

Saturday, June 5, 2010

Austin Songwriters Spring Contest

Spring Song Contest 2010

JUNE 15, 2010 is the final day to get your song submissions postmarked to be eligible for the Spring Song Contest.

For the Song Contest Entry Form: see tab heading on menu bar on this website

This year's prizes include:

* Grand Prize Winner * Receives the following:

One thirty minute one on one session with a major publisher

One 3hr session with Cash Edwards Music Services

One photo shoot with John Carrico

Basic web site set up and consultation on merchandising on the internet with Austen Jones of Evolved Ideas

4hrs pre production and recording with Stephen Doster producing

Entry into the 2011 Songwriters Symposium

Special showcase performance at Songwriters Symposium

SXSW showcase for ASG 2011 at Threadgills

One year membership to ASG

One free workshop of your choice

* First Place in Each Category - One Entry into the 2011 Symposium , One year membership, One free entry into the 2011 Spring Song Contest

* Second Place in Each Category - One Year membership to the Austin Songwriters Group, One ASG workshop of your choice during the year,

* Third Place in Each Category - One ASG membership

All winners will receive an ASG certificate award officially designating how they finish in the contest.

Artists in all genres are accepted and the categories for entry are:

Americana / Folk / Blue Grass

Country

Rock / Alternative

Pop

Blues

Christian / Gospel,

Singer-Songwriter

Bare Bones

Jazz / Classical / Instrumental

Lyrics only

General (including patriotic, childrens, comedy, novelty, showtunes, etc.).

Reggae / Hip Hop / Rap

Artists may submit an unlimited number of songs to the contest.

Judges include the ASG board, advisory board, and prominent #1 hit songwriters, major producers, publicists, media, and other music industry professionals

The cost for members is $20.00 for each song entry

The cost for non members is $25.00 for each song entry

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