CONTEST: International Songwriting Competition 2014

Posted by:  ISC / Unsigned Only

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Summary

ISC is the premier international songwriting competition in the world, giving away over $150,000 in cash and prizes, including a Grand Prize of $25,000 US cash and more in merchandise and services.

Renowned for its high caliber of winners and judges, ISC offers you the chance to have your music heard by some of the most high-profile and influential figures in the music industry. 68 winners will be selected.

The Opportunity

2014 Judges Panel Includes:

Recording Artists: Tom Waits; American Authors; Sarah McLachlan; Pat Metheny; Sara Evans; Bastille; Casting Crowns; Avicii; John Hiatt; and many more.

Industry Executives: Monte Lipman (Founder and Chairman/CEO, Republic Records); Craig Kallman (Chairman/CEO, Atlantic Records); Dan McCarroll (President, Warner Bros. Records); Jeff Castelaz (President, Elektra Records); and many more. 

For a full list of judges click here

ISC categories include: AAA (Adult Album Alternative), Adult Contemporary (AC), Americana, Blues, Children's Music, Comedy/Novelty, Country, Dance/Electronica, Folk/Singer-Songwriter, Gospel/Christian, Instrumental, Jazz, Latin Music, Lyrics Only, Music Video, Performance*, Pop/Top 40, R&B/Hip-Hop, Rock, Teen**, Unsigned Only*** and World Music.

The Band

ISC 2014 is your chance to join previous Grand Prize Winners & Sonicbids members Kasey Chambers and Kimbra (and many more).

*The Performance category is based not only on songwriting but also the overall performance and delivery of the song. All genres of music are accepted in this category.

**All songwriters entering the Teen category must be 18 yrs. old or younger by December 31, 2014. All genres of music are accepted in this category. Entering this category does not exclude you from entering other categories as well.

 ***Any song entered into the Unsigned Only category must also be entered into at least one other category. Entrants in this category cannot be signed to major label record company or have distribution through a major label or its affiliates.

The Gig

Please note: You may submit as many songs as desired in each category or enter the same song in more than one category.