The 4th Annual Squeaky Wheel Tour® for the Missing

The Squeaky Wheel Tour® was created by GINA for Missing Persons FOUNDation in an effort to gain attention for missing persons world-wide over a 19 day period. Gina Bos, a singer/songwriter and single mother of 3, vanished after a performance in Lincoln, NE on Oct 17, 2000./n/nThe Squeaky Wheel Tour® was created by GINA for Missing Persons FOUNDation in an effort to gain attention for missing persons world-wide over a 19 day period. Gina Bos, a singer/songwriter and single mother of 3, vanished after a performance in Lincoln, NE on Oct 17, 2000. The tour and the organization were created in her honor by her sister, singer/songwriter Jannel Rap. SWT® begins on October 17, 2009 and continues for 19 days until Gina's birthday November 4, 2009.



One Sonicbids artist will receive free admission and a guaranteed performance to The Music Strategies Conference at Harrah's in Las Vegas June 2010. Transportation, room and board will not be provided.



Five selected artists will receive the chance to open for the headlining band, Clementine, in one of the following cities: Phoenix, Los Angeles, Denver, Lincoln, Sioux Falls, Nashville, Dallas, Albuquerque, Las Vegas, Little Rock, Indianapolis and more.



View this piece from KTTV Fox 11 in California with coverage about the G.I.N.A. for Missing Persons Foundation:





The tour is anywhere you are throughout the world. Each submitting artist will become a GINA Artist and will be part of the SWT® Tour by earmarking their already booked local dates during that time period. There are missing people in every country of this world that need our help. Artists and their gigs will be listed on our site with their featured missing person/s. GINA will work with you to create local press for your event.



All genres and all artists are accepted. Lyrics must be clean and free of violence. There are no age requirements.



Clementine is being filmed for a reality series "FINDing Gina" to be Internationally distributed. Openers will be filmed along with Clementine. Most Clementine events will also be webcast live. All submissions will have the chance to have their music featured on the series. Music Supervisors will be screening music for other potential opportunities.



Artists, songwriters and music industry professionals involved with GINA in past tours and events include: Tyrone Wells, Paul Williams (Grammy Winner), Maroon 5, Susan Gibson (Dixie Chicks-Wide Open Spaces), Meatloaf, Little Feat, Michael C Ross (Vanessa Carlton, Samantha Mamba, Lady Marmalade), Mandi Martin (hit songwriter), Harriet Schock (Grammy Nominated Songwriter), Pamela Oland (hit songwriter) and more...



Past sponsors have been and will be similar this year: Daisy Rock Guitars, Farmers Insurance, COSMO, Dirty Linen Magazine, Music Connection Magazine, Crystal Clear, Disc Replicators International, Taylor Tours, Family Info Safe, The Joyful Child FOUNDation, TK Promotions, LAWIM, Harriet Schock School of Songwriting, Film Music Network, Go Girls Elite, Music Forte and more.