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Cardinal Sons & Charlie Sexton arrive at Echo Mountain Recording to record Grand Prize EP

  Grand prize NewSong Contest winners Cardinal Sons and producer, musician Charlie Sexton arrive in Asheville to record EP at Echo Mountain Recording.   Tune in this afternoon (Sunday, March 2) at 4:00 PM Eastern for a free live stream of the Echo Sessions: Cardinal… (read more)

March 2nd, 2014

The 2014 NewSong Contest Opens March 1!

  Friday, February 7. Asheville, NC. NewSong Music, producers of the annual, international NewSong performance and songwriting competition, announced today that the 2014 NewSong Contest will  open for entries on Saturday, March 1. Details to follow.  www.newsong-music.com (read more)

February 7th, 2014

2013 NewSong Contest Winners the Cardinal Sons to play New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

Congratulations to last year's NewSong Contest grand prize winner the Cardinal Sons! It was recently announced that they're on the bill of the 2014 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. They'll be performing on May 2nd.   About the Cardinal Sons:  Balancing crunchy organ and guitar with… (read more)

February 3rd, 2014

Chris Velan’s The Long Goodbye Makes the Dirty Impound 25 Favorite Album list of 2013

Congrats to NewSong Recordings artist, Chris Velan, whose most recent album The Long Goodbye was selected by as one of Dirty Impound's 25 Favorite Albums of 2013. The album was produced and mixed by Iestyn Polson at Asheville's Echo Mountain Recording Studios. Here's what they had to say about… (read more)

January 23rd, 2014

2013 NewSong Contest Winner The Cardinal Sons Perform at Sundance Film Festival’s ASCAP Music Café

New Orleans based Cardinal Sons will perform at Sundance ASCAP Music Cafe on Thursday, January 23rd, 2014 as a part of their Grand Prize Winning package from the 2013 NewSong Contest.   As winners, they will also receive recording time at Asheville, NC's Echo Mountain… (read more)

January 23rd, 2014

PASTE Premieres David Berkeley’s New EP “Lincoln Center Live” – out 12.20 via NewSong Music

For Immediate Release: “Berkeley sings in a lustrous melancholy voice with shades of Tim Buckley and Nick Drake … as his melodies ascend to become benedictions and consolations, the music shimmers and peals.” – The New York Times “Berkeley crafts his songs like watercolor paintings.… (read more)

December 19th, 2013

New Orleans’ Cardinal Sons win grand prize of the 12th Annual Mountain Stage NewSong Contest

    New Orleans' the Cardinal Sons win grand prize of the 12th Annual Mountain Stage NewSong Contest. Monday, October 21. New York, NY. New Orleans-based band of brothers the Cardinal Sons were awarded the top honor in the 2013 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest Finals,… (read more)

October 21st, 2013

NewSong Contest Finalist Q&A: Boris McCutcheon

This is a truly inspiring and insightful interview from NewSong Contest finalist Boris McCutcheon.  We are honored to have Boris as a part of the contest and look forward to all of the finalists performing on October 19th at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in… (read more)

October 16th, 2013

Q&A with NewSong Contest ‘People’s Choice’ Winner Victoria Vox

We are very excited to have this year's People's Choice winner, Victoria Vox as a 2013 NewSong Contest Finalist! Victoria received the most votes of the 60 Regional Finalists to move on to the live performance finals at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in NYC… (read more)

October 15th, 2013

Lincoln Center to host the 12th Annual Finals of the Mountain Stage NewSong Contest

Lincoln Center to host 12th Annual Mountain Stage NewSong Contest on Saturday, October 19.     NEWSONG MUSIC AND LINCOLN CENTER TO HOST 12th ANNUAL MOUNTAIN STAGE NEWSONG CONTEST PARTNERSHIP BRINGS LIVE PERFORMANCE EMERGING ARTIST CONTEST TO LINCOLN CENTER CAMPUS IN 2 PERFORMANCES FREE TO… (read more)

October 15th, 2013