September 20 @ 7pm Curb Event Center The showcase will feature alumni acts KingBilly, Sam & Ruby, Abby and the Manly Band, and Andy Davis as well as feature Steven Curtis Chapman’s foundation, Shaohannah’s Hope. This week, the student production team for Coming Home for a Cause will distribute buckets across campus to allow the Belmont community to participate and contribute to the Change For … Continue reading “COMING HOME FOR A CAUSE” ALUMNI SHOWCASE
Do you have the next hit song? The submission deadline for the International Songwriting Competition is October 15th. ISC offers a total of 20 categories, including: Pop/Top 40, AAA (Adult Album Alternative), Rock, Country, Americana, R&B/Hip-Hop, Blues, Folk/Singer-Songwriter, Jazz, Latin Music, Instrumental, Gospel/Christian, Dance/Electronica, Comedy/Novelty, World Music, Children’s Music, Lyrics Only, Teen, Performance, and Music Video. For more information on the competition and submission guidelines, … Continue reading INTERNATIONAL SONGWRITING COMPETITION
With Next BIG Nashville’s 3rd Annual Music Festival and Conference just around the corner, the full line-up of daytime panels and conference activities has officially been announced. Sponsored by The Recording Academy and EMMA Email Marketing, the panels take place at the Musicians’ Hall of Fame and the Country Music Hall of Fame on September 11th and 12th. Following the NBN 08 Music Conference theme … Continue reading BADGES AND WRISTBANDS ON SALE NOW FOR NBN 08 SEPTEMBER 10 – 14, 2008
September 5th @ 10:00am Massey Performing Arts Center Come hear about CEMB student organizations, important deadlines, and updates! Bring your BUID to receive 4000 seminar credit.
Show: The Next GAC Star – Six finalists are competing in a fan voted “American Idol” style music contest. Show Date: Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Audience Arrival: 6:00 PM to 7:15 PM Show Time: 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM But could run longer. If you are interested in being an audience member, email us (we prefer email) at moorecasting@comcast.net with your full name, contact phone … Continue reading AUDIENCE MEMBERS NEEDED
The Nashville Convention & Visitors Bureau is conducting an online video contest that seems to be a great opportunity for Belmont students. We’re asking for video submissions expressing the videographer’s view of the alternative side to Nashville’s music scene. It’s completely free to enter and the grand prize winner will receive $2,500, a trip to Nashville (air & hotel for out-of-towners or gas card and … Continue reading Video Contest
CMT.com and Comcast have partnered to bring live auditions to Nashville, Pittsburgh, Knoxville and Atlanta as the network searches for the next breakout country music act in the third annual MUSIC CITY MADNESS. Undiscovered singer/songwriters will have a chance to video tape an original song and submit it to CMT.com’s national online competition. One grand prize winner from each city will be guaranteed a spot … Continue reading MUSIC CITY MADNESS CONTEST
(now renamed indiebandhub.com). If you are interested in participation, this is a one hour project-based course designed to engage and develop “hands on” student activity in the development, recording, production, marketing, and distribution of commercial recorded product. Last year we mainly signed and recorded artists. This year we will be marketing and developing old and new artist on the new web site. If you would … Continue reading INDIE BAND HUB (ACKLEN RECORDS). LOOKING FOR 10-15 OUTSTANDING STUDENTS.
Wednesday Evening, Curb Event Center, Following Your Voice Your Choice concert Students are needed to assist with load-out following the Your Voice Your Choice concert. If you are interested in assisting, please contact Jamie Stamey at stameyj@mail.belmont.edu
Friday, August 28th from 10am-1pm – Quad area Visit the Curb College booths to get more information on organizations like: Student Leadership Council, Service Corps, Songwriters’ Association, Copyright Society, Audio Engineering Society, Showcase Series, Curb Café, and CEMB Event Hosts. If you are unable to attend, but would like information on these organizations, please contact Jamie Stamey at stameyj@mail.belmont.edu.
