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Int'l Song Comp Deadline Approaching Soon!


From: iscentries
Subject: Int'l Song Comp Deadline Approaching Soon!
Date: 21 Aug 2003 06:44:25 -0400

The International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Deadline Is Only A Few 
Weeks Away!

For more information and to enter online or via mail, please go to:
http://www.songwritingcompetition.com

Enter your songs now - ISC is giving away over $100,000 in cash and prizes.
Entries must be postmarked on or before September 15, 2003.

All musicians, bands, solo artists, and songwriters are invited to enter
their songs. This year's competition includes 13 categories: Pop/Top 40;
Rock; Country; AAA/Roots/Americana; R&B/Hip-Hop; Blues; Folk/Singer-
Songwriter; Jazz; World; Gospel/Christian; Dance/Electronica;  Lyrics Only;
and a special Teen category for songwriters 18 yrs. old and younger.

ISC is designed to promote excellence in the field of songwriting and 
provides an unique opportunity for songwriters to gain exposure and 
recognition. The competition offers both amateur and professional 
songwriters the unprecedented chance to have their music heard by some of 
the most influential and high-profile leaders in the music and recording 
industry.  This year's competition features a distinguished panel of 
judges, including:

Rob Thomas (Lead Singer/Songwriter, Matchbox 20)
B.B. King (Legendary Blues Artist)
Pat Metheny (Jazz Guitarist)
Phil Vassar (Country Artist, Singer/Songwriter)
Dan Haseltine (Lead Singer/Songwriter, Jars Of Clay)
Vanessa Carlton (Singer/Songwriter - Teen Category Only)
Bebe Winans (Gospel Artist)
Guru (Rapper/Composer, Gang Starr)
Paul Oakenfold (DJ/Producer/Remixer)
Raine Maida (Lead Singer/Songwriter, Our Lady Peace)
*NSYNC (Teen Category Only)
Nile Rodger (Producer/Performer - Chic, Madonna, Peter Gabriel, etc)
Monte Lipman (President, Universal Records)
Arif Mardin (VP/GM, Manhattan Records)
Bruce Lundvall (CEO/President, Capitol Jazz/Classics)
Frank Callari  (Sr. VP A&R, Lost Highway Records)
Tina Davis (Sr. VP A&R, Def Jam/Def Soul)
Rose Noone  (Sr. VP A&R, Epic Records)
Jimmy Bralower (VP A&R, Atlantic Records)
Kim Stephens (VP A&R/Promotion, Lava Records)
Tara Griggs-Magee (Sr. VP/GM, Verity Records)
Robert Beeson (President, Essential Records)
Errol Kolosine (GM, Astralwerks Records)
Michael Gudinski (Chairman, Mushroom Group Of Companies)

Please pass this information onto anyone you think might be interested in 
ISC, and don't forget to check out our sponsors and media partners listed 
below!

Contact Info:
International Songwriting Competition
Zero Governors Avenue #6
Medford, MA, USA 02155
781.306.0441
http://www.songwritingcompetition.com

***You have been sent this message because we thought you would be 
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please send an email to: mailto:remove@songwritingcompetition.com  (you can 
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be opting into the ISC mailing list (we promise!). We sincerely apologize 
if you have experienced any inconvenience in receiving this email. The 
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ISC Sponsors:

Xytar Digital Systems
Renowned for their complete recording and production studio in a box, Xytar 
is a leader in cutting-edge, user-friendly digital audio recording 
equipment.
http://www.Xytar.com

Epiphone Guitars
For more than 125 years. Epiphone has been renowned for its guitars, 
creating a legacy with their vision and innovation. Artists who have chosen 
to play an Epiphone include Lenny Kravitz, Joe Pass, John Lee Hooker, and 
even The Beatles on the most recorded song ever written, "Yesterday."
http://www.epiphone.com

Sam Ash Music Stores
Now celebrating its 79th anniversary of supplying musical instruments, 
sound and recording gear and printed music, Sam Ash can be reached on the 
web or at 40 stores in 12 states. Mail order and online catalog. Call 
800-472-6274 or go to:
http://www.samashmusic.com

iRiver
Setting new standards in the digital music industry, iRiver America's 
digital music players are considered to be the most cutting edge and user 
friendly. Check out their award-winning iMP-350 SlimX* and their new line 
of products.
http://www.iriveramerica.com

Primera Technology, Inc.
The world's leading manufacturer of CD/DVD duplication and printing 
systems, Primera's products make it very easy to quickly duplicate and 
print your own CDs in large quantities. Great for musicians and studios!
http://www.primera.com

Berklee College Of Music
Founded in 1945, Berklee College Of Music is the world's largest 
independent music college and the premier institution for the study of 
contemporary music. Many prominent music industry professionals are Berklee 
alumni, including Quincy Jones, Arif Mardin, Branford Marsalis, John Mayer, 
Bruce Hornsby, Aimee Mann, Diana Krall, Melissa Etheridge, and many more.
http://www.berklee.edu

FYE - For Your Entertainment
Music, movies, games, CDs, DVDs, the latest hits, deep classics, rare 
imports, box sets, limited editions...all the entertainment you love. More 
than 700 stores coast-to-coast and online with literally thousands of fans 
who love to listen to, watch and play music, movies and games as much as 
you do.
http://www.fye.com

MP3.com
Home to one of the largest collections of digital music on the Internet. A 
favorite of music fans and emerging artists alike, MP3.com features 
streaming and downloadable music from more than 250,000 Artists and over 
750,000 songs.
http://www.mp3.com

Sennheiser
Innovation and know-how are the hallmarks of one of the world's leading 
manufacturers of microphones and headphones.
http://www.sennheiserusa.com

Berkleemusic.com
The online extension school and career network of Berklee College of Music, 
Berkleemusic.com is a rich resource for musicians, educators, and industry 
professionals. Enroll now at Berkleemusic.com for the October 6th semester, 
and further your musical education through online courses focused in areas 
such as Songwriting, Production, Music Education, and Music Business.
http://www.berkleemusic.com/?affiliate_promotion_id=265

Ernie Ball Music Man
The list of musicians who have used Ernie Ball strings, accessories, or 
instruments have included the world's greatest guitar players, from Keith 
Richards to Jimmy Page to Paul McCartney, and many, many more.
http://www.ernieball.com

L.R. Baggs
L.R. Baggs is a manufacturer of high-end acoustic guitar pickups and 
preamps.  Singer/Songwriters such as James Taylor, Jackson Browne, Janis 
Ian and Phil Keaggy use LR Baggs products to get the best "plugged-in" 
sound possible out of their guitar.
http://www.lrbaggs.com

Sonicbids
Creating a unique way for musicians and live music buyers to connect via 
electronic press kits. A must for all musicians!
http://www.sonicbids.com

Cakewalk
Develops and markets the world's leading music and sound software for 
Windows. Over 1,000,000 people worldwide use Cakewalk products to produce 
audio for CDs, film, tv, video games, live stage sound, the internet, and 
personal enjoyment.
http://www.cakewalk.com

The Intellitouch Tuner
Tuners for all plucked stringed instruments, and the all-new CenterPitch 
Universal Tuner for bowed stringed, brass and woodwind instruments.
http://www.tuners.com

Disc Makers
The nation's leading independent media manufacturer, offering complete CD, 
DVD, and cassette packages for independent artists and record labels. Their 
state-of-the-art facilities allows for complete in-house production and the 
fastest turnaround time possible. To order your free catalog call 1-800-
468-9353.
http://www.discmakers.com/isc1

Alphabet Arm Design
Specializing in music related logo/branding design & CD art direction.
http://www.alphabetarmdesign.com

M Works
A full-service CD and DVD mastering facility providing the highest quality 
mastering services all under one roof at extremely reasonable rates.
http://www.m-works.com

Live365.com
Artist can now 'market' and 'promote' themselves and their recordings via 
the world's largest Internet radio network. Reach over 8,000 DJ's and over 
3.5 million monthly users. Add tracks in our secure online music library, 
and service DJs with one click. Get real-time, statistical feedback on your
promotion. For more info and to sign up, go to:
http://www.live365.com/labelservices/index.live

===========================================================================
Check out these great resources for songwriters and musicians:

American Songwriter
The magazine for and about songwriters. Read by music publishers, 
professional and amateur songwriters, copyright lawyers and record company 
staff members. The oldest National songwriter magazine, celebrating 20 
years  of publishing.
http://www.americansongwriter.com

aXis Florida Music Festival
Join 150 bands, DJs and singer/songwriters in Orlando, Florida in April 
2004 for the aXis Florida Music Festival. The FMF2004 is three days of 
showcases, seminars, and partying in sunny downtown Orlando.
http://www.axismag.com or http://www.floridamusicfestival.com

BandRadio
The unsigned band resource. Extensive indie music directory, music business 
articles, tips, tricks, mp3 reviews, Band of the Week contest, classifieds 
and more...
http://www.bandradio.com

Chart Magazine
CHART Magazine covers the Canadian and international music and pop culture 
scenes with an emphasis on the cutting-edge. Accompanying website, 
ChartAttack.com, features daily news, Canadian campus radio and retail 
charts, interviews, reviews, contests and more.
http://www.chartattack.com

City Link
South Florida's strongest alternative weekly, featuring cutting edge 
coverage and reviews of the local art, music, film and theater scenes, 
biting commentary, in-depth, in-your-face editorial content and the most 
comprehensive source of listings detailing what's happening in South 
Florida.
http://www.citylinkmagazine.com

The Indie Bible
Lists 8000 places where you can gain valuable exposure for your music. All 
styles of music are covered! "My press kit is full of positive press  from 
around the world because of The Indie Bible." - Terry Christopher, Award 
winning Singer/Songwriter. Purchase your copy today at:
http://www.indiebible.com/icb

IndieGroup
Artist meeting place. Free email, web sites, indie news and extensive 
resources to help you. Meet other artists and contribute your news and 
views.
http://www.indiegroup.com

Inside Connection Music Magazine
Today's #1 source for the music industry.  Pick up a free copy at your 
nearest Sam Ash music store nationwide or visit us online.
http://www.insidecx.com

The Music Business Registry
Provides you with the most accurate up-to-date contact information in the 
music industry.
http://www.musicregistry.com

Music Row
Nashville's music industry publication presents news, candid reviews, and 
timely interviews with top decision makers.
http://www.musicrow.com

Paste Magazine
Covers music with substance: Triple-A to folk to Americana to smart Indie 
rock. Each issue includes a full-length Sampler CD. Subscribe via the link 
below and get a bonus issue. For an ISC special go to:
http://www.pastemagazine.com/folk

Shepherd Express
Since 1982, the Shepherd Express has provided a voice for the metro 
Milwaukee area with in-depth news and commentary, complete entertainment 
and nightlife coverage and fun, offbeat stories. Their well-designed 
editorial and advertising pages capture the style of an increasingly 
vibrant city, showcasing Milwaukee at its best.
http://www.shepherd-express.com

Singer Magazine
In tune with the passion of performing artists, songwriters and independent 
musicians. Features interviews with legendary artists, reviews of the best 
emerging artists, industry news and vocal training tips. For a sample issue 
or to subscribe, call 540-438-SING or visit online.
http://www.singermagazine.com

Songsalive!
Songsalive! is a nonprofit organization supporting and promoting composers 
worldwide with chapters in L.A., North California, Phoenix and Australia.
http://www.songsalive.org

Sound On Sound
Sound On Sound is the UK's biggest selling music recording technology 
magazine. Check out our fantastic website providing all the information 
you'll ever need, from hints and tips to reviews and interviews.
http://www.soundonsound.com

***You have been sent this message because we thought you would be 
interested in ISC. If you would like to stop receiving our newsletters, 
please send an email to: mailto:remove@songwritingcompetition.com  (you can 
leave the subject header blank). By responding to this link, you will not 
be opting into the ISC mailing list (we promise!). We sincerely apologize 
if you have experienced any inconvenience in receiving this email. The 
address that this email was sent to was bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu





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