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The Chemical Brothers are looking for your help to create a global video project for their track Brotherhood.
Make your own short clip (from 2 to 20 seconds) or photograph about your favourite Chemical Brothers track. Then upload your work here on to the Google Map (after the jump) and tag it to it’s exact global [...]

 

Indaba Music has announced a new remix contest, challenging you to remix Mariah Carey’s latest single “I’ll Be Lovin’ U Long Time” for a chance at $5,000.
Prizes:

Winner:

$5,000 cash
Your remix featured on MariahCarey.com, IslandRecords.com, and Mariah’s MySpace page
Mariah’s “top friend” on MySpace for a month.

Runner-up: Digidesign MBox 2.
Top 10 Finalists: A copy [...]

 

Moby’s Ooh Yeah video competition has been very successful, and a smart project, too. He’s giving away $10,000, but generated dozens of videos for Ooh Yeah in the process.
This one, from Kasia Koniar, has two socks falling in stop-motion love.

 

Anders Bäckman’s entry for Moby’s “Ooh Yeah” video competition:
Filmmakers are invited to submit their films for the track Ooh Yeah and the winner, chosen by moby, will win the $10,000 prize money and have their video used as the official music video for Ooh Yeah from Moby’s latest album, Last Night.

 

“Who ordered the large sausage?”
Valerio Sacchetto’s entry for Moby’s Ooh Yeah video competition.
This is fun on its own, but it’s also great to see different directors’ takes on one song.

 

Robot Films‘ entry for the Moby “Ooh Yeah” video competion:
“Filmmakers are invited to submit their films for the track Ooh Yeah and the winner, chosen by moby, will win the $10,000 prize money and have their video used as the official music video for Ooh Yeah from Moby’s latest album, Last Night.”
Ooh Yeah! Babes saving [...]

 

Hercules has announced a DJ Sponsorship Initiative in which both future DJs and established DJs can secure support from Hercules.
If you’re selected, you could win:

One or more DJ Console RMX for free and / or other Hercules DJing products for DJs that work in pairs or have a small company with a few DJs
Hercules branded [...]

 

East West has announced a new contest - Score This Movie
The company is providing a 2-minute downloadable movie for you to score using Eastwest or Eastwest/Quantum Leap instruments. The winer will receive all PLAY products released before April 30, 2008. For each PLAY product the winner already has, they can substitute another EW produced product [...]

 

Sennheiser has announced a Sound Logo contest:
What does Sennheiser sound like? We are looking for a Sennheiser sound logo - a short, acoustic signature tune.
Musicians, composers sound designers and creative minds of all kinds are invited to take part, between now and July 17, 2008. And the best ideas will be rewarded with some top-class [...]

 

Inspired by the 24 Hour Comics Day, the same challenge that spawned off the 48 Hour Film Fest and many others, Drown Radio started the Crate Digger Death Match to find out what 12 musicians can do with $12 worth of thrift-store finds in 12 hours or less.
The challenge takes place next Saturday, January 5th [...]