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The 2016 International Songwriting Competition (ISC) Re-opens for One Last Special Promotion

World Music Central News Room December 23, 2016 No Comments International Songwriting Competition

The International Songwriting Competition is reopening submissions until January 2nd for its annual Stocking Stuffer, and the fee is a discounted $25 per entry. All…

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Chris Austin Songwriting Competition Accepting Entries Until February 2017

Angel Romero October 23, 2016 No Comments

MerleFest has begun accepting entries for the Chris Austin Songwriting Contest and will continue until February 2017. The Chris Austin Songwriting Contest is one of…

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