Yes,
we're having a song contest with big prizes and everyone can enter for
free! There are a total of 50 prizes and the total value of
those
prizes is over $27,000!! The grand prize package includes $1000 in musical equipment, a 2 week
vacation
suite, an iPod Shuffle and an IAC Prime Perpetual membership. There
are 16
categories you can enter in. All winners will also have their
award
signified on their page with a special graphic plaque. Got a song you
know is good? You could win.
Here's how it works: If you aren't already an IAC artist, you need to go HERE and follow the process to enter a song. Every individual gets 1 free song entry. You can also enter additional songs (see details link below for that). If you want you can enter multiple songs in a category. Here are the categories (there are 15 genre classifications and a special category for Songwriting): Alternative, Alternative Pop Rock, Blues & Jazz, Classic and Retro Rock, Classical and Easy Listening, Country, Electronic/Industral/Ambient, Folk/Acoustic Rock/Americana, Hard Rock & Metal, Hip Hop/Rap/Dance, Pop, Punk/Emo/Ska, R&B/Soul, Rock, Songwriting, World.
The contest starts on July 4th, Independence Day and entries are accepted for 7 weeks. Cover songs are not permitted. Every 2 weeks half the songs are eliminated (in equal part by popular vote and by group of judges). On August 24th the finalists will be announced with a final competition determining 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category. Then out of the 16 first place winners, a 1st and 2nd grand prize will be announced.
The prize breakdown in each category is:
First Prize - a stay in a premium condo in one of fifteen prime resort locations for two to four people (winners responsible for transportation and living expenses during stay). There are no strings attached, no presentations to attend. Also: free entry into the KIAC Best of 2009 Overall Song Competition.
Second Prize - The New iPod Shuffle - the first music player that talks to you.
Third Prize - a free 4-day, 3 night stay in a premium condo in one of fifteen prime resort locations for two to four people (winners responsible for transportation and living expenses during stay). There are no strings attached, no presentations to attend.
along with the grand prizes
Grand Prize - In addition to the category prize the Grand Prize winner will receive $1000 in musical equipment (you can buy whatever you desire), an additional week added to their vacation suite, an iPod Shuffle and an IAC Prime Perpetual membership.
Runner Up Grand Prize - In addition to the category prize, the runner up will receive an iPod Shuffle and an IAC Prime Perpetual membership.
Your song is fit and trim and stands a chance to win. A nice vacation or even a new PA system could be yours, compliments of IACmusic, the Indie Capitol of the world
Here's how it works: If you aren't already an IAC artist, you need to go HERE and follow the process to enter a song. Every individual gets 1 free song entry. You can also enter additional songs (see details link below for that). If you want you can enter multiple songs in a category. Here are the categories (there are 15 genre classifications and a special category for Songwriting): Alternative, Alternative Pop Rock, Blues & Jazz, Classic and Retro Rock, Classical and Easy Listening, Country, Electronic/Industral/Ambient, Folk/Acoustic Rock/Americana, Hard Rock & Metal, Hip Hop/Rap/Dance, Pop, Punk/Emo/Ska, R&B/Soul, Rock, Songwriting, World.
The contest starts on July 4th, Independence Day and entries are accepted for 7 weeks. Cover songs are not permitted. Every 2 weeks half the songs are eliminated (in equal part by popular vote and by group of judges). On August 24th the finalists will be announced with a final competition determining 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in each category. Then out of the 16 first place winners, a 1st and 2nd grand prize will be announced.
The prize breakdown in each category is:
First Prize - a stay in a premium condo in one of fifteen prime resort locations for two to four people (winners responsible for transportation and living expenses during stay). There are no strings attached, no presentations to attend. Also: free entry into the KIAC Best of 2009 Overall Song Competition.
Second Prize - The New iPod Shuffle - the first music player that talks to you.
Third Prize - a free 4-day, 3 night stay in a premium condo in one of fifteen prime resort locations for two to four people (winners responsible for transportation and living expenses during stay). There are no strings attached, no presentations to attend.
along with the grand prizes
Grand Prize - In addition to the category prize the Grand Prize winner will receive $1000 in musical equipment (you can buy whatever you desire), an additional week added to their vacation suite, an iPod Shuffle and an IAC Prime Perpetual membership.
Runner Up Grand Prize - In addition to the category prize, the runner up will receive an iPod Shuffle and an IAC Prime Perpetual membership.
Your song is fit and trim and stands a chance to win. A nice vacation or even a new PA system could be yours, compliments of IACmusic, the Indie Capitol of the world
