Opportunities

BreastFest 2004 deadline Sept. 24, 2004

Sep 17th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

BreastFest 2004, 6th Annual Event, will be in LA in late October 2004.
The event is attended by A & R executives, publishers, and managers. All proceeds from the submission fees are donated to UCLA/Johnson Cancer Center Foundation for Breast Cancer Research.
Submission deadline is 9/24/04. Selected bands notifed by 10/4/04.
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Live365 & GarageBand.com collaboration

Sep 16th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Live365 and GarageBand.com have announced a plan to break new music.
Live365 will use GarageBand’s rating system to select the best music to broadcast to their millions of listeners.
GarageBand is waiving digital performance royalties. According to Rags Gupta, COO of Live365, this a great opportunity for the independent musician.
Live365 and GarageBand will enable [...]



Want airplay on Sirius Satellite Radio?

Aug 25th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Sirius Satellite Radio is launching five new music channels. One of them is Underground Garage, an extension of the weekly radio show hosted by E Street Band member and Soprano’s cast member, “Little Steven” Van Zandt.
Underground Garage will play the coolest rock & roll records ever made. VanZandt says, “Whether they’re 50 years [...]



Oddessey Group wants to expand their roster, interested?

Aug 24th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Producer Demonte Posey, just launched his own record label, Oddessey Group. If you think you have the chops to be the next Eric Benet, drop a note to TheOddesseyGroup@aol.com.
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Want some free studio time?

Aug 23rd, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Rick Quest Studios of N Hollywood CA is offering free studio time to new artists who haven’t yet recorded in a pro studio. If you’re one of the ten acts he selects, he’ll record two songs for you — no strings attached — with the hopes that you’ll like the room so much, you’ll [...]



Songsalive! is accepting showcase submissions

Aug 17th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Songsalive! is accepting submissions for an ongoing showcase series in LA, Phoenix, Sacramento, San Francisco, Chicago, Sydney Australia, & Tamworth Australia. Showcases presented in an intimate acoustic environment. Showcases are organized for artists to invite fans and industry.
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Recovery

Jul 29th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Since its launch last April, 12StepRadio.com has been playing “recovery music” 24/7. Its mission is “Carrying the 12 Step Message With Music” to people in all types of recovery.
The station’s website includes instructions for songwriters and artists to submit their music for airplay.
“We’re looking for songs that are without-a-doubt about recovery from alcoholism and [...]



3rd Annual Acoustic Live Talent Series accepting submissions

Jul 23rd, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

Industry judges will advance acts to the final showcase for a chance to win great prizes. Submission fee’s only $15.
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Grants for Emerging Latin Songwriters

Jul 20th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

The ASCAP Foundation and Heineken USA have teamed up to launch a new music grant program for emerging songwriters in key music cities around the country.
The Heineken USA/ASCAP Foundation Grant Program will benefit emerging Latin music songwriters in the Los Angeles and Miami music communities, and emerging Pop/Rock music songwriters in the New York, [...]



2005 DIY Music Festival Call For Entries

Jul 16th, 2004 | By Staff | Category: Opportunities

The 2005 DIY Music Festival is now accepting entries for its annual awards ceremony and showcase, which teams top independent talent with nationally-recognized acts as part of the 2005 DIY Convention in Los Angeles.
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