The deadline for entering the current round of
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The BOSAs were created in 2000 to embrace and encourage the craft of songwriting, with the simple goal of offering all songwriters an opportunity to receive recognition among their peers and gain exposure for their creativity to a large number of industry professionals.

The top songs in each category are included on Showcase Recordings which will be delivered to over 125 Industry Pros who have expressed their interest in hearing them. Music Publishers, Producers and Record Companies that are looking for quality material and have all agreed that these Showcase Recordings give them a chance to review some of the best new material from writers around the world.

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Kaley Kinjo at the 07 Songwriting Contest

Music News of Note:

Music sector revenue down 50pc on piracy
Pirated music has seen a 50 per cent drop in the music industry's revenue over the past 15 years says the Recording Industry Association of Malaysia (RIM). According to RIM vice president Norman Abdul Halim, pirated music activities (pirated Cd, VCD, DVD) has seen a 50 per cent drop in revenue for the music industry. "Fifteen years ago the music industry's income in the country was about RM300 ...  

Does music make you run faster?
Music has helped elite tri-athletes in Australia increase their endurance by 15%, researchers say.  

‘Music Man’ begins tonight
“The Music Man,â€� presented by Centre Stage Theatre & Arts, opens tonight (July 29) and runs through the weekend at the Central High School auditorium. Show times are 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and 2 p.m. on Sunday.  

Music fans' traffic jam session
MUSIC lovers are facing a frustrating trip to this weekend's Splendour in the Grass festival, with major roads around the Woodford site brought to a standstill.  

Music on the Square
Music on the Square begins July 15 from 7 to 9 p.m. on July 15 on the square. Western rock band Chasing Grayson will be playing. Dine at one of Celina's restaurants or bring your own picnic basket, blankets or chairs. The library, museum and mercants will be open for the event.  

Music Hot Ticket: Joshua James brings folk sound to Velour
In Provo's growing music scene, a few names float around as the ones who have "made it," so to speak. Joshua James, successful musician and co-owner of local Northplatte Records is definitel