contest

Zenhiser is looking for some new sample producers, so it’s announced a new Professional Sample Producer Competition.

Here are the details:

Create your own samples, add them to an audio track in wav format and submit the track to this Soundcloud group Want To Be A Professional Sample Producer it’s that simple.

Even if you don’t enter the competition we welcome your comments on whose samples you think are great and thanks to Soundcloud’s amazing  interface, commenting couldn’t be any easier. For new Soundcloud users you will need an account to both submit your samples and comment on the entries. Registration and a personal account are 100% free.

Details below. Read more…

This is the music video for theminist May Roosevelt’s Phantasma, made for the Moog Halloween Theremin contest.

This video’s fantastic on a lot of levels – including Roosevelt’s performance and the video filming and editing.

Let me know what you think! Read more…

The Museum of Making Music has announced a Massive Moog Giveaway contest.

It sounds like it’s basically a raffle, where all the prizes are synth-related.

Prizes include:

• A private look at The Bob Moog Archives in Asheville, North Carolina and lunch with The Bob Moog Foundation Executive Director Michelle Moog-Koussa.
• A VIP tour of Moog Music Inc. and lunch with Mike Adams, President/CEO of Moog Music Inc.
• A VIP tour and luncheon at the Museum of Making Music on January 18, 2010 with Moog exhibition advisor Brian Kehew, Moog Foundation Executive Director Michelle Moog-Koussa, Moog Music Inc. President/CEO Mike Adams, Museum Executive Director Carolyn Grant and Curator Tatiana Sizonenko.
• Moog Little Phatty Synthesizer autographed by George Duke and Moog luminaries (including Brian Kehew, Michelle Moog-Koussa and others). Please note: DRAWING FOR THIS ITEM WILL TAKE PLACE ON APRIL 30, 2010.
• Two (2) tickets to the George Duke & Anita Baker concert at the Nokia Theatre on November 7, 2009. Please note: ENTRANTS NEED TO BE PRESENT TO WIN!

Details on the contest are available at the MofMM site.

Feel the Love is a contest to see who can get the most love on the World Stage with Leaf Trombone, a virtual instrument for the iPhone.

Go to http://lt.smule.com/love to enter or for more details.

SoundCloud has announce a Grandmaster Flash Mix Competition. Make a mix using a couple of tracks from his new album The Bridge: A Concept Of Culture, mess it up, upload it and maybe win some cool stuff:

Download the two tracks below and include them on a half hour DJ mix.

Use whatever methods you like. Get creative. Double it up and scratch it. Just make sure that it’s hot. You can use the FREE, fully functional TRAKTOR PRO demo version. Download here: www.native-instruments.com/tprodemoversion

Several winners will be chosen to win some serious prizes, including a set of Traktor DJ equipment and a chance to have their mix aired on the Diesel-U Music radio show.

Details here.