From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: entries@songwritingcompetition.com Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs,gmane.spam.detected Subject: Int'l Song Comp Deadline Aproaching Date: 07 Aug 2003 16:16:37 -0400 Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20030807161637.74BE773368D67B3F@songwritingcompetition.com> Reply-To: entries@songwritingcompetition.com NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1060288658 8597 80.91.224.253 (7 Aug 2003 20:37:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2003 20:37:38 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 07 22:38:01 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 19krWK-0007GM-00 for ; Thu, 07 Aug 2003 22:38:00 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19krVL-0006a1-Dl for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Aug 2003 16:36:59 -0400 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19krVB-0006J2-NC for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Thu, 07 Aug 2003 16:36:49 -0400 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.20) id 19krUf-00061i-MA for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Thu, 07 Aug 2003 16:36:48 -0400 Original-Received: from [12.98.9.27] (helo=songwritingcompetition.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.20) id 19krBn-0002sM-94 for bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu; Thu, 07 Aug 2003 16:16:47 -0400 Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@prep.ai.mit.edu X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:5506 gmane.spam.detected:135057 X-Report-Unspam: http://unspam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:5506 International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Deadline Is Approaching! Enter your songs now! Over $100,000 in cash and prizes! Entries must be postmarked on or before September 15, 2003. All musicians, bands, solo artists, and songwriters are invited to enter their songs. This year's competition offers 13 categories of music and has a total of 68 winners. ISC is designed to promote and nurture creativity and excellence in the craft of songwriting. The competition offers both amateur and professional songwriters the opportunity to have their music heard by a wide range of high-profile industry professionals. For detailed information and an entry form, go to: http://www.songwritingcompetition.com ====================================================================== ISC provides the unprecedented opportunity to have your music heard by some of the most influential and high-profile leaders in the music and recording industry. This year's competition features a distinguished panel of judges, including: Rob Thomas (Lead Singer/Songwriter, Matchbox 20) B.B. King (Legendary Blues Artist) Pat Metheny (Jazz Guitarist) Phil Vassar (Country Artist, Singer/Songwriter) Dan Haseltine (Lead Singer/Songwriter, Jars Of Clay) Vanessa Carlton (Singer/Songwriter - Teen Category Only) Bebe Winans (Gospel Artist) Guru (Rapper/Composer, Gang Starr) Paul Oakenfold (DJ/Producer/Remixer) Raine Maida (Lead Singer/Songwriter, Our Lady Peace) *NSYNC (Teen Category Only) Nile Rodger (Producer/Performer - Chic, Madonna, Peter Gabriel, etc) Monte Lipman (President, Universal Records) Arif Mardin (VP/GM, Manhattan Records) Bruce Lundvall (CEO/President, Capitol Jazz/Classics) Frank Callari (Sr. VP A&R, Lost Highway Records) Tina Davis (Sr. VP A&R, Def Jam/Def Soul) Rose Noone (Sr. VP A&R, Epic Records) Jimmy Bralower (VP A&R, Atlantic Records) Kim Stephens (VP A&R/Promotion, Lava Records) Tara Griggs-Magee (Sr. VP/GM, Verity Records) Robert Beeson (President, Essential Records) Errol Kolosine (GM, Astralwerks Records) Michael Gudinski (Chairman, Mushroom Group Of Companies) ISC categories include: Pop/Top 40; Rock; Country; AAA/Roots/Americana; R&B/Hip-Hop; Blues; Folk/Singer-Songwriter; Jazz; World; Gospel/Christian; Dance/Electronica; Lyrics Only; and a special Teen category for songwriters 18 yrs. old and younger. 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