12th
Annual Great American
Song Contest
Prizes
&
Benefits!
What
are the benefits for EVERYONE who enters?
ALL
categories provide awards to the Top 5 songwriters, a total of 45
awards in 9 different songwriting categories
ALL
entries are thoroughly reviewed by qualified music-industry professionals
(see Judges & Judging link.)
ALL
participating songwriters receive written evaluations of their songs
from the contest judges
ALL
participating songwriters receive a free Online Self-Paced Course
from SongU.com (a
$39.95 value)
What
are the Prizes & Benefits for the top winners?
Grand
Prize Winner
—
Receives $1000
in cash
and
a free
membership
to TAXI Independent
A&R Company
— a $300 Value!
Plus a $100 Gift
Certificate from Musician's
Friend!
The Grand Prize winner
also receives a free one-year Platinum Membership to SongU.com.
Enjoy all the great educational benefits from this outstanding online
learning center — a $300 value!
The Grand Prize winner
also receives from Tanager AudioWorks their excellent SongFrame Songwriter’s
Toolkit software — designed especially for songwriters
— a $179.88 value!
The
Grand Prize winner
also receives a $100 discount
on one year of service from the CD
Baby webhosting company Hostbaby!
The
Grand Prize winner
also receive 5 free Music Xrays from MusicXray.net,
a multifunctional platform for promoting your songs to the music industry
and audiences around the world.
RockStarTexting makes it easy for
artists and bands to grow a mobile fanbase using state-of-the-art technology.
The
Grand Prize winner
receives a free year of service (Major
Plan) — a $440 Value!
The Grand Prize winner
also receives a One Year Gift Certificate from Onlinegigs.com
automated Booking and Promotion Service —
a $240 Value!
The
Grand Prize winner also
receives this popular professional songwriting software from MasterWriter
— a $289 Value!
The Grand Prize winner
also receives a free professional CD mastering from Trillium
Sound Mastering, a professional audio studio specializing
in online support services — a $750 value!
First-time Grand Prize
winners also receive a free membership to MusicSubmit,
a publicity and promotion service designed to promote songwriters, artists
and musicians — a $130 value!
The Grand Prize winner
also receives a one-year membership from Broadjam,
a company dedicated to providing great services for songwriters and
independent musicians everywhere — a $250 value!
The
Grand Prize winner
also receives a license for the down-loadable version of
Rhyme Genie, the world's first dynamic rhyming dictionary
with 300,000 entries and 30 different rhyme types - a $24.95 value!
The
Grand Prize winner
also receives a copy of Chicken
Soup For the Soul: The Story Behind the Song,
the great new book by industry insiders about 101 stories behind famous
songs. - a $14.95 value!
The
Grand Prize winner
also receives a copy of David Nevue's popular book How To Promote
Your Music Successfully On the Internet.
.
First-Place
Winners in ALL SONG
CATEGORIES receive the Outstanding
Achievement in Songwriting Award AND a one-year membership
to TAXI Independent
A&R Company — a $300 Value! *
First-Place category winners
also receive a free six-month Platinum Membership to SongU.com.
Enjoy all the great educational benefits from this outstanding online
learning center — a $150 value!
First-Place category winners also receive
5 free Music Xrays from MusicXray.net, a multifunctional platform
for promoting your songs to the music industry and audiences around
the world.
All First-Place category
winners also receive a One Year Gift Certificate from Onlinegigs.com
automated Booking and Promotion Service — a
$240 Value!
RockStarTexting makes it easy for
artists and bands to grow a mobile fanbase using state-of-the-art technology.
First-Place
category winners receive
a free year of service (Indie Pro plan) — a
$320 Value!
First-Place category winners
receive a one-year membership from Broadjam,
a company dedicated to providing great services for songwriters and
independent musicians everywhere — a $250 value!
First-Place category winners also receive
from Tanager AudioWorks their excellent SongFrame Songwriter’s
Toolkit software — designed especially for songwriters
— a $179.88 value!
First-time
First-Place category
winners also receive a free membership to MusicSubmit,
a publicity and promotion service designed to promote songwriters, artists
and musicians — a $130 value!
First-Place
category winners in all
categories receive a license for the downloadable version of
Rhyme Genie, the world's first dynamic rhyming dictionary
with 300,000 entries and 30 rhyme types - a $24.95 value!
.
Top
5 winners in
each category
(a total of 45) receive the Outstanding
Achievement in Songwriting Award to help promote their
songs to music publishers, producers & the music media.
.
All
Top 5 winners receive
5 free Music Xrays from MusicXray.net, a multifunctional platform
for promoting your songs to the music industry and audiences around
the world.
RockStarTexting makes it easy for
artists and bands to grow a mobile fanbase using state-of-the-art technology.
All
Top 5 winners receive
a free year of service (Indie Plan) —
a $200 Value!
All Top 5 winners
also receive a six-month Gift Certificate from Onlinegigs.com
automated Booking and Promotion Service — a
$120 Value!
Top
5 winners in all categories receive a license for the
down-loadable version of Rhyme Genie,
the world's first dynamic rhyming dictionary with 300,000 entries and
30 different rhyme types - a $24.95 value!
Top
5 winners in each category, First-Place
and Grand Prize
winners ALL receive a free six-month membership to Sonicbids,
the online avenue to opportunities in the music business! —
a $29.95 value!
.
ALL
ENTRANTS
in this year's contest receive a free Online Self-Paced Course from
the prestigious SongU.com
(a $39.95 value!)
Also:
All
Grand Prize and First-Place
winners are automatically eligible for the Great
American Song Hall
Of Fame where they can connect with fans, music publishers,
producers and the music media!
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NOTE:
The quality of the recording is not important. Judges focus on the song
itself, NOT the performance or recording quality.
(Click here to see the List of
Judges)
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Lyric Writing category
winner receives the
First-Place Award
for Outstanding Achievement In Songwriting, a six-month Platinum
membership to SongU.com,
a $250 cash award, a six-month
membership to Sonicbids
and The Art of Writing Great Lyrics by Pamela Phillips Oland.
(The
winner of this category
does not win a TAXI membership because TAXI doesn't accept Lyric Only
submissions.)
Lyrics
Only info
See
RULES & ENTRY
above for details.
NOTE: The Great American Song Contest guarantees payment
of cash prizes only. Membership based prizes cannot be guaranteed. Terms,
conditions, warranties or representations associated with such promotions,
are the sole responsibility of the individual sponsors.
Great American Song Contest and Songwriters Resource
Network shall not be responsible or liable for the delivery of third-party
sponsors' goods and services.
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