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February 5, 2008:
Williamsburg Live Songwriter Competition 2006 Documentary is now available on the music television network CONCERT.TV beginning February 1st thru February 29th. CONCERT.TV is a FREE to view on demand television network that programs live performances, compelling documentaries and unique originals for subscribers of Comcast, Cox, Insight, Charter, DirecTV Channel 1829 and many other digital cable services. To check for availability of CONCERT.TV on your local cable service, look in the on demand listings or visit us online at www.concert.tv. You can also buy the DVD here if you do not get Concert.tv.
November 14, 2007:
Jezebel Music also produces 150 nights of music a year. To find out more about what we do, click here.
November 11, 2007:
Congratuations to Olentangy John Atzberger for placing First, Jeff Malinowski for placing Second, and Feverfew for placing Third in the Fourth Annual Williamsburg Live Songwriter Comeptition. To read recaps of each night, click here!
The WLSC2007 is underway! To follow the event's eight nights of songster
insanity, click over to www.jezebelmusic.com for a play by play to see who
is marching forward to the glory and first prize of $4000.
Check out the list of the 150 songwriters in the Live Competition!
Each night the semifinalists & finalists will be updated.
For a list of this year's judges, click here!
The 4th Annual Williamsburg Live Songwriter Competition (WLSC2007) is both a songwriting and live event competition. It is produced by JezebelMusic.com, an independent music promotion company based in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
This year's dates will be held at the following venues:
11/03 - Laila Lounge, 7:45pm, FREE
11/04 - Union Pool, 7:45pm, FREE
11/05 - The Trash Bar, 7:45pm, FREE
11/06 - The Lucky Cat, 7:45pm, FREE
11/07 - Laila Lounge, 7:45pm, FREE
11/08 - Matchless, 7:45pm, FREE
11/09 - Galapagos Art Space, SEMIFINALS, 7:45pm, $7 (With performances by Lowry, Born at Sea , and Kat Hayman after the competition.)
11/10 - Luna Lounge,
FINALS, 7:45pm, $7 (With performances by The Lisps, The Waylons, and Takenobu after the competition.)
The prizes are:
1st: $4000 and $500 of studio time at Engine Room Audio.
2nd: $750
3rd: $250.
To sign-up now click here.
All finalists will be featured in a compilation CD to be released by JezebelMusic.com.
The WLSC2007 is open to amateur and professional songwriters who have sold less than 250,000 CD units over the past five years. Entrants must submit one original song, five minutes in length or less. Entrants must be the singer of their own original song both on the submitted recording and for the live competition.
You don't need a professional recording. Entries will be judged on originality, music and melody, composition and lyrics.
150 contestants will be chosen to play in the Live Competition that will occur in New York City during eight consecutive nights of music at eight different venues. Judges at the live competition will come from industry organizations such as BMI, Atlantic, Columbia, and other notable and independent record labels, journalists, and musicians.
Over 1,000 people will attend the live performances.
Information on the WLSC from year’s past can be found below
2006
2005
2003
The compilation featuring all 9 finalists from the WLSC 2006 is now available on Jezebel Music's website. The CD features live recordings from the Finals at North Six on Sept. 22nd, 2006. Click here to read more info, listen to soundclips, and to purchase it!
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Keep checking back for more info in the next couple of weeks. The dates for the Fourth Annual WLSC, and information about submitting song entries will be announced!
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