Music Connection's next Friday Freebie

Weekly Bulletin April 18, 2018 Published every week since 2006

For Music Connection's next Friday Freebie, one lucky entrant will win a selection of Evans UV1 series drumheads and a brick of Promark Firegrain drumsticks. Total retail value for this prize package is $345. The UV1 series is designed for the widest range of sonic possibilities while remaining the most durable single-ply drumhead available. The patented UV-cured coating provides unmatched durability and consistency of texture, while the unique 10mil film delivers exceptional strength and versatility for a full range of musical applications. Promark's most durable Rebound 5A ever. FireGrain is a revolutionary heat-tempering process that transforms ordinary hickory drumsticks into precision tools with unprecedented durability. For a chance to win, ENTER NOW. This drawing happens FRIDAY, April 20th. Winners are announced every Friday after 1 p.m. on the Friday Freebie page. Good Luck! CLICK TO ENTER

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DIY Label Looks to Expand its Roster Porch Party Records, a DIY record label out of Long Beach, CA is looking to sign talented artists in all styles. So-called "porch parties" are so ubiquitous to Long Beach—especially in the summertime—that they inspired one group of friends to create a record label based on the dreamy indie sounds made for stoop sessions. Submit via MusicClout for consideration. Click for More Lee Ritenour's Music Competition Searches for 9 Winners Registration for Lee Ritenour's Six String Theory Competition is still open. Apply in guitar, piano, bass or drum category with 2 YouTube videos at sixstringtheory.com. Prize includes professional recording and live performance with Ritenour and Yamaha at NAMM, global travel package to 3 cities, Berklee scholarships and more! Click to Enter Walmart Locations Seek Music Videos MusicOpps.com is seeking high-quality independent music videos to be placed with Walmart and Sam's Club as in-store entertainment. Music videos will be spun in the electronics, TV, movie/DVD and entertainment department in 12,000 outlets. Videos must be well-produced, professional, and ready for inclusion in television programming. Click to Submit

Knock Out Productions Full service production and studio facility Clients include Selena Gomez and more Don't wait, call for prices at 800-316-8810 knockoutinternational.com 24 Hour Lockouts Production, Drum & Rehearsal Rooms Available on LA's Westside 1/2 Mo. Free. Clean Secure, AC. tkprod.net

Attend and Perform at BET Weekend Industry Parties and Showcases VIP Award Showcases are presenting three major BET Awards industry parties and showcases in L.A. Attended by industry professionals and producers, the annual events feature spotlighted artist performances. MC readers interested in attending any or all events can RSVP. Artists interested in submitting for potential performances and red carpet promotional appearances can submit links. Click for More MC podcast at Rock Hall of Fame Induction Join MC podcast host Randy Thomas as she heads to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction in Cleveland, Ohio to help induct the class of 2018 featuring The Cars, Moody Blues, Bon Jovi, Nina Simone and Sister Rosetta Tharpe. The entire Induction ceremony airs on HBO on May 5. Click to Listen Monster Energy Announces DJ Scholarship Scratch DJ Academy and Monster Energy have announced Made at Scratch, a scholarship experience for aspiring DJ's. One winner for each of the following Academy locations (New York, Los Angeles and Miami) will be provided one full Accelerated Program Scholarship from Scratch DJ Academy. Click to Apply

Need Film & TV Placements? We Help Bands/Artists/Songwriters Get Record & Publishing Deals. And Placements In Film and TV Shows. taxi.com TV Show Needs Music Videos TV show featuring new artists needs music videos to air on National TV For consideration, submit video link to greeneyedsoulmusic@outlook.com   Do We Have Royalties For You? More than $55 million paid to session musicians and background vocalists in 2017 Find out if you’re owed at: afmsagaftrafund.org/ShowMeTheMoney Listen to Music Connection Podcast! Exclusive Interviews and Tips With Artists Like Daryl Hall and Ty Dolla $ign New Episodes Every Wednesday podcastone.com/music-connection   Not signed up for our Weekly Bulletin newsletter? Sign up at our website for more music opportunities! Click HERE!     CHECK OUT THE APRIL ISSUE For More Jobs, Gigs and Freebies Check Out the FREE Digital Edition of Music Connection FEATURING Thirty Seconds to Mars PLUS: "Tips: You Landed The Date For Your Concert. Now What?," "The Legal Beat: Co-Publishing Agreements" and "Feature Story: Produce Videos That Get Attention" VIEW ONLINE   MUSIC CONNECTION MAGAZINE Founded in 1977 on the principle of bridging the gap between "the street and the elite." Address: Music Connection Magazine 3441 Ocean View Blvd. Glendale, CA 91208 Advertising Opportunities Call : 1-818-995-0101 Email: ericb[at]musicconnection.com www.musicconnection.com/advertise