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…

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.

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…

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

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…

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.

Y3K GM Entertainment wants World Fusion Music bands and artists to play a West LA venue on Wednesdays (two 45 min sets).

Sonicbids, CD Baby, Atlantis Music Conference, the Indie Bible, & Music-Tech Net are sponsoring the “Showcase of the Era.” Music-Tech will make the selection of acts based on talent & marketability. An award will be given to the act with…

Jenna Leigh, founder of Circle of Songs, now offers Audio Workshops that provides instruction in Cubase & Nuendo with RackSaver DAW64 Digital Audio Workstations, & a dual-processing system based on the 64-bit AMD Opteron Processor. The Audio Workshop is a…

Filter Magazine, Indie 103.1, & the Key Club of Hollywood wants local & out-of-state bands to showcase for 4 consecutive weeks at the Ruby Residency. Up to 3 bands will perform each month. Mail your press kit to Ruby, C/O…

Five scholarships will be awarded to gifted musicians to attend Berklee from any location in the world. Deadline is August 15, 2004 and winners announced September 30, 2004. To apply, submit a 750-word essay describing your career goals and how…

Fly Away Records, a nationally distributed label, launched a talent search for the next gospel artist. The winner receives a recording contract. Deadline is July 31, 2004. Go here for more information and submit entries at sonicbids.com