Entries are now being accepted thru August 21st for the Texas Troubadour Songwriter Classic. Judging is by LeRoy Parnell, an awarding winning singer/songwriter. Entry guidelines are available online; email questions to Music@BosqueArtsCenter.org.
Entries should be submitted to the following locations: online; https://www.BosqueArtsCenter.org or send mail to Bosque Arts Center, PO Box 373, Clifton, TX 76634.
Thank you,
Linda Pfeiffer
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Enter the 2025 Road Ready Talent Contest Now!
Congratulations to the 2024 Grand Prize winners, Beachmont! All of the finalists gave electrifying performances as they battled for the title and prizes, which included $20,000 in cash, a performance for a VIP audience, a feature in American Songwriter, a publishing deal opportunity, studio recording time, gear, and more.
Are You Next?
The 2025 American Songwriter Road Ready Talent Contest is Open Now – Deadline is August 25, 2025 |https://bit.ly/41f1JHv
Get a full recap of the event at the link!
https://americansongwriter.com/road-ready-talent-contest/
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The Howard Rosen Promotion Talent Search is LIVE! Deadline to Enter is November 20th!
Howard Rosen Promotion and its co-sponsors are giving one talented recording artist the chance for tons of extra U.S. Wide promotion via radio and live performances as well as consultations with various music professionals. Contest is open to all unsigned artists. Send one (1) original song (no WeTransfer files), along with a bio & photo if you have it, and your contact information via email to: contests@ howiewood.com There is no charge to enter this contest. Please fully read the information provided below:
The Grand Prize includes:
Free 6 week Top 40 US terrestrial radio campaign at Mediabase Activator and Billboard Indicator stations with a weekly report of campaign progress
Open-end interview
Two (2) hours of consultation with Howard Rosen Promotion
Hollywood Music in Media Awards submission
International Songwriting Competition Submission
Promo Only pool distribution
Jones and O’Malley press release and a blast for the winner
Four hours of consultation from the Law of Office of Allen Jacobi
Music Connection (media sponsor, “New Music Critique”)
Rive Music Video Promotion (4 weeks of video promo for broadcast airplay, digital
The submission period is from July 17, 2025 to November 20, 2025. The winner will be chosen after submission period ends.
There is no cost to submit your song and no obligation to go forward with the awards once song is chosen.
Once HRP staff narrows down to the Top 10 finalists, industry professionals will help choose the winner.
Winner announcement date is dependent upon number of entries.
Campaign will start within 60 days of winner announcement based on our calendar availability and our choice of release date and the return receipt of artist’s signed radio promotion agreement.
The song submitted is the song that will go to radio. It cannot be changed for any reason.
Contest is open to all unsigned artists. Send one (1) original song (no WeTransfer files), along with a bio & photo if you have it, and your contact information via email to: contests@ howiewood.com
Howard Rosen Promotion and its partners have sole discretion to determine the song selected for the radio campaign. All artists submitting understand and accept that this is a subjective process.
Rules and regulations are subject to change anytime.