Prizes
& Benefits!
22nd Annual Great American Song Contest™
What are benefits for EVERYONE who enters?
ALL categories provide awards to the Top 5 songwriters, a total of 50 awards in ten different songwriting categories
ALL entries are thoroughly reviewed by qualified music-industry professionals (see Judges & Judging )
ALL participating songwriters receive written evaluations of their songs from the contest judges
What are Prizes & Benefits for the top Winners?
Grand Prize Winner Receives: $1,000 in cash, 1-year Platinum Membership to SongU.com ($300 value), $100 in services from CD Baby, $200 Gift Certificate from Musician’s Friend, 5 free Music Xray Diagnostics from MusicXray.com, DrumCore 4: Pro Drum Loops and Drum Kit for Songwriters ($250 value), full mastering services for 1 song from Sage Audio ($100 value), 2-year license of MasterWriter 3.0 ($149.95 value), 1-year membership from Broadjam ($250 value), The Indie Bible ($59.95 value), and a free download of “Songwriter’s Guide to Recording Professional Demos”.
First Place Winners Recieve: $500 in cash plus 6-month Platinum
Membership to SongU.com, 5 free Music Xray Diagnostics from MusicXray.com, DrumCore 4: Pro Drum Loops and Drum Kit for Songwriters ($250 value), The Indie Bible ($59.95 value), 1-year membership from Broadjam ($250 value), and a free download of “Songwriter’s Guide to Recording Professional Demos.”
Top 5 category winners receive Outstanding Achievement in Songwriting Awards to help promote songs to publishers, fans, producers & the music media.
Lyric Writing category winner receives a full song demo production from YourSongmaker. Includes music composition, choice of genre, selected instruments, vocals & harmonies — a $379 value, $500 in cash, a 6-month Platinum membership to SongU.com and "The Art of Writing Great Lyrics" by Grammy-nominated lyricist Pamela Phillips Oland.
Thank you to our great sponsors for their amazing prizes! (List sponsor logos that link back to their sites)
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Grand
Prize & First-Place winners
are automatically eligible for the
Great American Song Hall Of Fame to promote their songs to
record labels, music publishers, producers & music
media.
NOTE: The Great American Song Contest™ guarantees payment of specifically stated cash prizes. Membership-based prizes from independent sponsors cannot be guaranteed. Terms, conditions, warranties or representations associated with such promotions, are the sole responsibility of the individual sponsors. However, if for any reason sponsorship prizes from the above listed companies cannot be delivered, the Great American Song Contest will make every effort to fairly substitute prizes of equal value.
» $15,000 in Prizes
» 10 Reasons to Enter
» Song Evaluations
» Contest FAQ
» Hall of Fame
» Top Winners
» Honor Finalists
» Success Stories
» Raves & Reviews
» 5 Star Rating
» Opportunities for Songwriters
» Judges
» Judging Schedule
» Contest Sponsors
» Books & Resources
» Enter the Contest
» Rules & Entry Options
» International
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