We Are Listening has teamed up with Combustion Music Nashville to present an awesome opportunity for aspiring lyricists – The Lyric Writer Awards!
Four writers will be selected by their expert panel of judges for exclusive co-writing and publishing opportunities.
This is YOUR opportunity to get your words to music by the industry’s leading songwriters and cut by today’s biggest artists.
Combustion Music will identify a Nashville staff writer to set music to the winners’ lyrics and shop the song to their extensive network of major label artists, managers and publishers.
Combustion Music is a joint venture with Windswept Pacific, one of the largest music publishers in the world. Combustion has become one of Nashville’s most successful independent publishing companies, earning a plethora of multi-platinum cuts and #1 singles.
Judges include:
- Andrea Stolpe, Songwriter, Universal Music Publishing (Faith Hill, Daniel Lee Martin, Josh Gracin)
- Chris Farren, President, Combustion Music (1 Grammy, 2 Grammy Nominations, 11 ASCAP Awards)
- Henry Gaffney, Songwriter/Producer (Roberta Flack, The Four Tops, The Pointer Sisters)
- Pat Pattison, Professor at Berklee College of Music
- Scott Gunter, Creative Director/Publisher, Universal Music Publishing
Other Opportunities by We Are Listening:
Breaking the Band
New Music Video Awards
The Singer/Songwriter Awards
World of Music Awards
Open Date: Posted Jul 1, 2008
Gig Selection Date: Artists will receive selection status via email by Oct 30, 2008.