WAM Song of the Year: Terms & Conditions
The terms and conditions are as disclosed at the bottom of the ENTRY FORM.
 
WAM Song of the Year is open to all residents of Western Australia, except WAM staff and sponsors affiliated with WAM directly through the WAM Song of the Year. 

The song must be the original work of the songwriter/s, and must not be the subject of a publishing deal. Entries which compromise WAM’s obligations to it’s principal sponsors will not be considered.

The deadline for hardcopy entries is 5pm Monday 26 July 2010

The deadline for online (Sonicbids) entries is midday Tuesday 10 August 2010

Mail entries postmarked Monday 26 July, 2010 & received by WAM will also be accepted. Under no circumstances will late entries be accepted.

Incomplete entries may be excluded from the competition at WAM’s discretion.

WAM holds no responsibility for entries that are late, lost, misdirected or mailed with insufficient postage. Nor is WAM responsible in any way for entries which are stolen or misappropriated.

All copyrights remain the property of the songwriters. No contestant may infringe upon existing copyrights and in signing the entry form the contestant agrees that The West Australian Music Industry Association Inc. (WAM) is not held responsible for any such infringement which may occur, and will indemnify WAM against any legal action which may arise as a result of such breaches of copyright.

Five nominees will be selected in each category, with reasonable efforts taken to inform entrants that they have been nominated by telephone and/ or email by Friday 10 September, 2010.

All category nominees agree to have their songs posted online at perthnow.com.au for the purpose of public voting for the Most Popular Song prize until Wednesday 13 October, 2010.

Cash prizes will be paid by cheque at the WAM Song of the Year Presentation Ceremony.

Recording Studio time will be available upon arrangement with WAM and WAM’s studio partners (contact WAM for details). Studio prizes must be used before March 2011, unless otherwise arranged with both WAM and the respective studio.

The winner of the Grand Prize will be introduced to the appropriate executive of Perfect Pitch Publishing for the purpose of negotiation of a publishing deal. This negotiation is on a no-obligation basis for both parties, and WAM will take no responsibility or bear any liability for the outcome of that negotiation.

All category winners agree to have their winning song included on a WAM Song of the Year compilation CD, should one be produced. Inclusion will be subject to audio quality and suitability and is solely at WAM’s discretion.

Entry fees are non-refundable.

Recordings and lyrics submitted will not be returned.

By entering WAM Song of the Year, the entrant agrees to the Terms and Conditions of Entry.

The terms and conditions are as disclosed at the bottom of the ENTRY FORM.
 
WAM Song of the Year is open to all residents of Western Australia, except WAM staff and sponsors affiliated with WAM directly through the WAM Song of the Year. 

The song must be the original work of the songwriter/s, and must not be the subject of a publishing deal. Entries which compromise WAM’s obligations to it’s principal sponsors will not be considered.

The deadline for hardcopy entries is 5pm Monday 26 July 2010

The deadline for online (Sonicbids) entries is midday Tuesday 10 August 2010

Mail entries postmarked Monday 26 July, 2010 & received by WAM will also be accepted. Under no circumstances will late entries be accepted.

Incomplete entries may be excluded from the competition at WAM’s discretion.

WAM holds no responsibility for entries that are late, lost, misdirected or mailed with insufficient postage. Nor is WAM responsible in any way for entries which are stolen or misappropriated.

All copyrights remain the property of the songwriters. No contestant may infringe upon existing copyrights and in signing the entry form the contestant agrees that The West Australian Music Industry Association Inc. (WAM) is not held responsible for any such infringement which may occur, and will indemnify WAM against any legal action which may arise as a result of such breaches of copyright.

Five nominees will be selected in each category, with reasonable efforts taken to inform entrants that they have been nominated by telephone and/ or email by Friday 10 September, 2010.

All category nominees agree to have their songs posted online at perthnow.com.au for the purpose of public voting for the Most Popular Song prize until Wednesday 13 October, 2010.

Cash prizes will be paid by cheque at the WAM Song of the Year Presentation Ceremony.

Recording Studio time will be available upon arrangement with WAM and WAM’s studio partners (contact WAM for details). Studio prizes must be used before March 2011, unless otherwise arranged with both WAM and the respective studio.

The winner of the Grand Prize will be introduced to the appropriate executive of Perfect Pitch Publishing for the purpose of negotiation of a publishing deal. This negotiation is on a no-obligation basis for both parties, and WAM will take no responsibility or bear any liability for the outcome of that negotiation.

All category winners agree to have their winning song included on a WAM Song of the Year compilation CD, should one be produced. Inclusion will be subject to audio quality and suitability and is solely at WAM’s discretion.

Entry fees are non-refundable.

Recordings and lyrics submitted will not be returned.

By entering WAM Song of the Year, the entrant agrees to the Terms and Conditions of Entry.

WAM Song of the Year - Member 3 for 1 Deal!
 


 
WAM SONG OF THE YEAR 2010
THREE song entries for the price of ONE for all WAM Members
 
You don't have to be a member to enter, but 3-for-1 (plus many other WAM Membership Membership Benefits) is a great deal, so why not grab yourself a membership today!
 
WAM Band Members get a FREE 12-month sonicbids subscription - WORTH US$50.
Individual & Concession Members can also grab a 12-month account for only AU$20.
 
Entries for the 2010 competition have now closed - but you can sign up to our Free Artist/Industry Database & subscribe to the WAM Song of the Year mailing list to stay informed about this annual event!
 
 


 
WAM SONG OF THE YEAR 2010
THREE song entries for the price of ONE for all WAM Members
 
You don't have to be a member to enter, but 3-for-1 (plus many other WAM Membership Membership Benefits) is a great deal, so why not grab yourself a membership today!
 
WAM Band Members get a FREE 12-month sonicbids subscription - WORTH US$50.
Individual & Concession Members can also grab a 12-month account for only AU$20.
 
Entries for the 2010 competition have now closed - but you can sign up to our Free Artist/Industry Database & subscribe to the WAM Song of the Year mailing list to stay informed about this annual event!
 
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The West Australian Music Industry Association Inc. (WAM) exists to develop the contemporary music industry in Western Australia. WAM is non-profit membership based association and the peak representative body for contemporary music in WA.

If you're involved in the music industry in any way shape or form, your tax-deductible Memberships stay within WA to assist you and our industry grow through events, competitions, workshops, information service & industry advocacy.

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the West Australian Music Industry Association
The West Australian Music Industry Association Inc. (WAM) exists to develop the contemporary music industry in Western Australia. WAM is non-profit membership based association and the peak representative body for contemporary music in WA.

If you're involved in the music industry in any way shape or form, your tax-deductible Memberships stay within WA to assist you and our industry grow through events, competitions, workshops, information service & industry advocacy.

Contact or Join WAM today - you can make a difference right here in Western Australia!

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WAM gratefully acknowledges the assistance of the State Government of Western Australia through the
DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS
WA Department of Culture and the Arts | Lotterywest



HEALTHWAY
Healthway


Drug 
Aware
RAMMPAAGE is proudly sponsored by Healthway, supporting the
Drug Aware message


Smarter than Smoking
Schools Alive! is proudly sponsored by Healthway, supporting the
Smarter than Smoking message



WAM is also assisted by the Commonwealth Government through
AUSTRALIA COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
Australia Council for the Arts