Hey Rock and Urban artists! The deadline for entering your songs into Converse’s Get Out of the Garage contest is coming up. Don’t miss your chance to open for Flying Machines at The Levi’s/FADER Fort in Austin this March! That’s right, two high ranking acts from the Rock and Urban “Get Out of the Garage” Contest Channels are going to be selected to open one of the hottest industry showcases of the year! And as if a career-changing gig wasn’t enough, the two grand prize winners will also receive a $1000 gift card from Guitar Center along with $1000 in cash from OurStage. Enter before November 22nd and get your fans to judge the “Get Out of the Garage” Contest Channels.
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Have you had a chance to judge in Converse’s “Get out of the Garage” contest? There’s tons of new indie rock and urban talent just waiting to be discovered, and they’re all vying for a chance to play the Levi’s/FADER Fort showcase in Austin this March.
Did you know that by judging Converse’s “Get Out of the Garage” Contest that you could win a trip to Austin to see the winners perform at the music industry’s hottest showcase for yourself?
Converse is rewarding the best predictor, the fan with the greatest ear for talent, with their own trip. To be eligible for the best predictor award you have to judge at least 25 Sort 4 style battles. The more you judge, the better your chances! Learn more on how the best predictor award works here.
Converse is also awarding fans daily gift certificate giveaways to Journeys. So far over 100 fan judges have received these awards, and Converse plans to continue to give out 10 a day until the end of the month. You can win too! So what are you waiting for? Go judge!
Attention Rock and Urban fans: judging for
Converse’s “Get Out of the Garage” Contest has begun! Now’s your chance to discover new talent and give two deserving acts get their big break. Converse, Guitar Center and Journeys want to send a high ranking act from each “Get Out of the Garage” contest channel to open for
Flying Machines at an industry showcase in
Austin this March!
Those who judge will have the chance to win some amazing prizes! The fan who’s named best predictor with the highest predictor score of either contest channel will win the grand prize two day trip to Austin, Texas to attend the “Get Out Of The Garage” Concert event!
Need some new kicks? Every day during the contest, 10 fans who judge in the channels will be picked at random to win a $10 gift certificate to Journeys! Judge these OurStage channels now through the rest of November for your chance to win:
Converse’s “Get out of the Garage” Rock Channel
Converse’s “Get Out of the Garage” Urban Channel
Last year, Converse and Journeys launched the official “Get Out of the Garage Music Contest”. Out of pool of 4,000 entries by independent artists, Flying Machines emerged the grand prize winner. The band won an all-expense-paid, five-day studio session at Sear Sound in NYC, with GRAMMY award winning producer, Mickey Petralia. Since winning last year’s contest, the band has signed with EMI and have been keeping busy by playing numerous music festivals and showcases.
This year Converse and Journeys are teaming up with Guitar Center and OurStage to give artists another chance to “Get Out of the Garage”. This time around the contest is even bigger and better as the sponsors are selecting TWO grand-prize-winners to perform with Flying Machines in Austin in March. Submit your best original song into either the “Converse Get Out of the Garage” Rock or Urban Contest Channels before November 22nd for a chance to win an opening slot at a venue that is a hot bed for the music industry.
For more information visit www.ourstage.com/go/getoutofthegarage!