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Critique plus possible on-air placement for Urban Rhythmic or Top 40 acts

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/2293

Feedback regarding: Production (how unique and nostalgic is the music) Content (as it relates to todays music climate) Attentive Potential (is the record interesting enough) Marketing Potential (is their an audience for the content)

Independent Filmmaker Needs Music

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/2175

Looking for: A mix of Gospel/Blues music, full songs with vocals Explicit Lyrics Accepted: No Instrumentals Accepted: Yes (No uncleared samples) Compensation: Licensing fee, Royalties Description: This is a film from a popular filmmaker who picked us to select music for this project. We are looking for some life changing Gospel/Blues music that will compliment the film. They want full songs with vocals, and songs will be used in the film, and on the films album soundtrack. They have distribution in place for the film, and the album as well, for which the artist will share in the profits. Synopsis: Ace Jackson is a small time pimp and hustler, who has always dreamed of being a big time gangster. He finally gets an opportunity to make a big score, when his cousin, Baxter, talks local drug king pin, Mr. Bigelow aka Mr. Bigs into letting Ace unload a shipment of cocaine. However when the drugs are stolen he has just days to come up with Bigelow’s money or drugs, or... well, you know. Needs gospel/blues music!

Seeking artists age 13-19 for production, development, pitching

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/995

We are looking for artists of all genres, both male and female in the age range of 13-19. We are looking to produce, develop, and pitch to labels.

Please send only your best material, even if it is only a rough demo. The artist is what is important. We can develop production and songs.

Please do NOT submit artists who are already in any kind of production, publishing, or record deal.

Songs Wanted For Radio Broadcast - Pop, Pop/Rock

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/1938

We are currently seeking top-notch pop and pop/rock songs for our "Pop Mix" radio station. We are specifically interested in working with independent recording artists or independent record labels. No cover songs please. Artist or label submitting must own all rights to the song.

Incorporated Elements Opens Two New Opportunities

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/995

Grammy-nominated Production company seeking "topline" songwriters

Incorporated Elements is looking to collaborate with up and coming "topline" songwriters. Please ONLY submit to this opportunity if you wrote the lyrics and melodies.

DO NOT submit to this opportunity if you only did the music. We have a separate dropbox for producers.

We are looking for catchy, creative, clever lyrics and songs in the genres of Pop, Pop/R&B, Pop/Dance/Club, and Hip-Hop.

Seeking artists age 13-19 for production, development, pitching

We are looking for artists of all genres, both male and female in the age range of 13-19. We are looking to produce, develop, and pitch to labels.

Please send only your best material, even if it is only a rough demo. The artist is what is important. We can develop production and songs.

Please do NOT submit artists who are already in any kind of production, publishing, or record deal.

Seeking Song For 16 Year Old Female Singer

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/43

I am looking for songs for a 16 year old pop artist who is very good and about to launch! One of the best singers ever...so much that The Voic called and asked if she would come on the show..she turned it down, but we are still looking for a couple more hit songs to choose from!!! Seeking top rhythmic pop song with a good range!

An All New Music Awards - 2012 ALL INDIE MUSIC AWARDS

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/2281

We are NOW accepting submissions for nomination in your respective music category. The Great Unknowns Presents and All Indie Magazine will be presenting the 2012 All Indie Music Awards in Los Angeles. This awards show was created to promote the best independent music artists and entertain the people of Southern California with an exciting awards show to add to their calendars. On Friday, February 10th, 2012 (during Grammy's week) the All Indie Music Awards will take the stage at the famous Key Club located on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, CA. Artists will have a chance to submit their music videos and songs for nomination and a chance to win an award in a wide array of music categories. YOU will also have a chance to fill in one of six available live spots to show off their talent and play in front of hundreds of celebrities and guests from all over the world. The award show will not only be presented live, it will also be streamed online for viewers all over the world to see and be presented in front of hundreds of people from all ages. Each category winner will receive a beautifully designed and personalized engraved statuette for the artist to take home and display at home or at their studio. In addition, one lucky winner will take home the coveted, "Alan Freed Award". During the 1950s, Alan Freed earned himself to be one of the founding pioneers of independent music and helped pave the way for future music artists. Freed helped bridge the gap between Rhythm & Blues and helped it become a part of mainstream music. To be nominated for the "Alan Freed Award", candidates must have demonstrated outstanding achievement, have a distinguished body of work, and has made a recognizable contribution in the field of independent music and/or broadcasting field. Of the final nominee's, we will select the best artist and invite them to perform live at the awards show event. Excepted categories for nomination are as follows: - Artist of the Year - Album of the Year (EP's are eligible) - Alternative - Americana - Blues - Christian/Gospel - Country - Dance - DJ - Electronica - Experimental - Folk - Hip Hop - Latin - Jazz - Metal - Pop - R&B/Soul - Rock - World/Reggae *Final nominee's will receive 5 free admission tickets to the award show Website: http://aimusicawards.com

Seeking Songs For Josh Turner

Opportunity : http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/626

Josh Turner is an American country music singer and actor signed to MCA Nashville Records in 2003, Turner has released four studio albums for the label. The first of these was 2003's Long Black Train, whose title track was his breakthrough single release. 2005's Your Man accounted for his first two Number One hits: "Your Man" and "Would You Go with Me," while 2007's Everything Is Fine included a #2 in "Firecracker." Haywire, released in 2010, produced his biggest hit, the #1 "Why Don't We Just Dance." Overall, Turner has charted ten times on the Billboard country singles charts, with all but one of his singles reaching Top 40 or higher.

Submitting & Not Getting Selected? Find Out Why by Asking A Professional

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/828

No matter what the style of music, for popular appeal there are elements of production, performance & structure that must be in place to make the track what is known as "Radio Ready". Find out what your tracks may be missing before you waste time & money on pressing & attempting to shop the songs. In the biz, will only get one listen! Even if it's not what the prospect may be looking for, you will establish yourself as A list or B and the latter is very tough to shake - don't take that chance!

MuzikReviews.com Track Feature

Opportunity: http://www.musicxray.com/profiles/860

We will feature the selected artist on our Homepage for one full week. Selected Artists will go into a pool to compete every week for the feature. Every selected artist remains eligible to be our pick on weekly basis.

We have a specific page set up for MusicXray http://www.muzikreviews.com/musicxray.php that will list the artist track, a profile picture and links to their profile and main site.

Towards the bottom of the page we will have an ongoing list of winners linked to their MusicXray profile that can be accessed by listeners and interested artists. Preferred Genres: Rock, Blues, Prog Rock, Pop, Jazz-Rock Fusion, Metal.