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2016 NewSong Music Finalist Ethan Crump Returns to LEAF on October 22

2016 NewSong Music Finalist Ethan Crump Returns to LEAF on October 22 Ethan Crump is a Hartwell, Georgia-based musician who pens country-folk songs with a world weariness and wisdom beyond his nineteen years. The singer-songwriter’s straightforward yet poignant tunes caught the attention of judges at last… (read more)

September 20th, 2016

LAST CHANCE TO SAVE: 20% Flash Sale on Song Submissions Ends Tonight!

20% FLASH SALE ON SONG ENTRIES ENDS TONIGHT!Today is your last chance to save 20% on your song entries to the 2016 NewSong Music Performance & Songwriting Competition. Use promo code - NSM2016 - at checkout to get an instant discount. Submit Today #WhereGreatArtistsAreDiscovered (read more)

September 18th, 2016

Photo Recap: Rachael Kilgour w/ Blair Bodine at Lincoln Center (9/8)

2015 NewSong Music Performance & Songwriting Competition grand prize winner Rachael Kilgour returned to Lincoln Center on September 8th along with 2015 finalist Blair Bodine. Photo credit: Darial Sneed (read more)

September 13th, 2016

Meet the Early Bird Finalists: Middle Child (Roxbury, MA) and Market Junction (Houston, TX)

Congratulations to this year's 'Early Bird' finalists Middle Child and Market Junction.We're excited to announce the two 'Early Bird' finalists in this year's 15th annual NewSong Music Performance & Songwriting Competition, awarded to the bands Middle Child (Roxbury, MA) and Market Junction (Houston, TX). Learn more about each group below!  Middle Child was… (read more)

September 1st, 2016

NewSong Music alum Kelly English records debut album at Echo Mountain Recording Studios

NewSong Music alum Kelly English records debut album at Echo Mountain Recording StudiosWhen Kelly English travelled the Lake Eden Arts Festival in Black Mountain, North Carolina to compete in the NewSong Presents: LEAF Festival Singer-Songwriter competition last year, she was a relative newcomer to the… (read more)

August 29th, 2016

NewSong finalist Blair Bodine will return to Lincoln Center on September 8th, opening for Rachael Kilgour

NewSong finalist Blair Bodine will return to New York's Lincoln Center on Thursday, September 8, opening for Rachael KilgourBlair Bodine is a New York City-based folk musician with an infectious energy and a true gift for storytelling through song. NewSong Music is excited to welcome… (read more)

August 29th, 2016

2015 NewSong grand prize winner Rachel Kilgour returns to Lincoln Center

2015 NewSong grand prize winner Rachel Kilgour returns to Lincoln CenterRachael Kilgour stunned NewSong judges in 2015 with her passionate delivery of provocative songs that effortlessly blend artistry and activism. Her performance earned her the winning spot in last year’s competition, and that means Kilgour… (read more)

August 29th, 2016

Early Bird Deadline Ends August 15th

DISCOUNTED 'EARLY BIRD' PRICING ENDS ON MONDAY, AUGUST 15 You have until this Monday night at midnight (EDT) to submit your music during the discounted 'Early Bird' stage of the 15th Annual NewSong Music Competition. Enter this weekend - before submission prices increase - for your… (read more)

August 12th, 2016

The 15th Annual Newsong Music Performance & Songwriting Competition Is Now Open!

Submit your songs today for your chance to be selected as one of ten finalists to perform and compete at the esteemed Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City this December. There, one grand prize winner will be chosen to receive recording and performance prizes, assembled to… (read more)

July 20th, 2016

NewSong Music and Arts Brookfield team up to present Summer on the Plaza music series

Denver’s Summer on the Plaza is similarly diverse, with no-frills rock ‘n’ roll from Strange Americans to poly ethnic power pop from Wendy Woo. Listeners can enjoy music from rising stars of the regional music scene and enjoy a bite and a sip at modern… (read more)

July 6th, 2016