About
SongBird West Songwriting Competition
DEADLINE: JANUARY 11th, 2008 at 5pm
Music BC’s 2nd Annual Provincial Songwriting Contest, SongBird West is designed to recognize new and emerging talent in British Columbia Songwriting, nurture the musical talent of BC songwriters and promote the excellence in the art of songwriting and provide an opportunity for aspiring songwriters to further their music careers and gain recognition and exposure in the music industry. Music BC is dedicated to creating opportunities for new BC talent.
This is a chance for amateur songwriters across BC to be discovered (or rediscovered)!
Any self-published or non-published songwriter residing in BC is eligible to enter. Entries will be judged on originality, melody, composition and lyrics. 3 winners will be chosen.
For info on ways to apply & rules/eligibility please visit: http://musicbc.org/backstage/funding/map/SONGBIRD.cfm
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PRIZES TO BE WON:
Prize Package 1:
# BananaToons co-write (Hedley, Kelly Rowland, The Corrs) (http://www.bananatoons.com)
# One-year membership to Songwriters Association of Canada (SAC) (http://www.songwriters.ca)
# One-year subscription to Chart Magazine (http://www.chartattack.com)
# 1-day photoshoot with Mark Maryanovich (http://www.maryanovich.com)
# Mini-Mbox and bag from Annex Pro (http://www.annexpro.com)
# Simkin & Co Law Corp consultation (http://www.604records.com)
# $100 towards printing at Clubcard (http://www.clubcard.ca)
# Mastering of 3 Songs by Suite Sound Labs (http://www.suitesoundlabs.com)
# $153 gift certificate towards rehearsal time at Rockspace (http://www.rockspacerehearsal.com)
# 5 hours of poster design by Black Wool Inc (http://www.blackwool.ca)
# Live recording package with disc by Postmark Media (http://www.postmarkmedia.com)
Prize Package 2:
# Tom McKillip co-write (Lisa Brokop, Aaron Pritchett)
# One-year membership to Songwriters Association of Canada (SAC) (http://www.songwriters.ca)
# One-year subscription to Chart Magazine (http://www.chartattack.com)
# 1-day photoshoot with Fiona Garden (http://www.fionagardenphotography.com)
# Apex 460 Microphone from Long & McQuade (http://www.long-mcquade.com)
# Consultation with Mint Records (http://www.mintrecs.com)
# $250 towards 1" buttons (Six Cent Press) (http://www.sixcentpress.com)
# 2 days of studio time at the Factory Studios (http://www.thefactorystudios.com)
# $153 gift certificate towards rehearsal time at Rockspace (http://www.vancouverrockspace.com)
# 5 hours of poster design by Black Wool Inc (http://www.blackwool.ca)
# Standard live recording package with disc by Postmark Media (http://www.postmarkmedia.com)
Prize Package 3:
# One-year membership to Songwriters Association of Canada (SAC) (http://www.songwriters.ca)
# One-year subscription to Chart Magazine (http://www.chartattack.com)
# 1-day photoshoot with Static Photography (http://www.staticphotography.com)
# Warner Music Prize Pack including CDs/DVDs of Warner artists (http://www.warnermusic.ca)
# Consultation with Cazart! Records Consultation (http://www.cazartrecords.com)
# $125 gift certificate for t-shirt printing from Thriller Print Shop (http://www.thrillershop.com)
# Canadian Musician Prize Pack including a 2 year subscription to Canadian Musician Magazine, Canadian Musician t-shirt, copy of the Music Directory Canada & $200 gift certificate to Music Books Plus (http://www.canadianmusician.com) / (http://www.musicbooksplus.ca)
# $153 gift certificate towards rehearsal time at Rockspace (http://www.vancouverrockspace.com)
# 5 hours of poster design by Black Wool Inc (http://www.blackwool.ca)
# CD Duplication (100) from Postmark Media (http://www.postmarkmedia.com)
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