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Contest deadline extended to Tuesday, September 20.

Let's face it. Not everybody's good at meeting deadlines. And given the emails we've received this morning since closing the General Round deadline last night at midnight, we've decided to extend the deadline until midnight on Tuesday, September 20. This will be the final chance… (read more)

September 17th, 2011

2011 Regional Round Winners Announced

Congratulations to the following regional round winners! They'll be representing their regions in our live performance competition on October 20 at New York City's World Financial Center Winter Garden. While the regional winners have now been announced, the People's Choice competition is still on, featuring… (read more)

September 10th, 2011

NewSong Music & Winston-Salem’s Hanesbrands Theatre Partner to Showcase Exceptional Emerging Artists in North Carolina

Winston-Salem native brings musical talent to the Triad. New York, NY – September 7, 2011 – New York’s NewSong Music is proud to partner with the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina to curate a new emerging artist music series at… (read more)

September 7th, 2011

2011 Regional Finalists Announced. General Round Deadline is September 16.

CONGRATULATIONS TO THE FOLLOWING 2011 MOUNTAIN STAGE NEWSONG CONTEST REGIONAL FINALISTS After a thorough review of an unprecented number of entries in this year's regional rounds, we're happy to announce the following regional finalists. You can learn more about these artists by visiting the regional… (read more)

August 21st, 2011

NewSong Music & Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Team Up to Showcase Emerging Artists

NewSong Music & Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts Team Up to Showcase Emerging Artists New York, NY – July 20, 2011 – NewSong Music is proud to announce its collaboration with Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, the world’s largest performing arts organization, home… (read more)

July 20th, 2011

Chris Velan’s ‘Fables for Fighters’ now available.

June 7, 2011. Montreal-based NewSong Recordings artist Chris Velan's fourth solo album Fables for Fighters releases today in the US, and is available everywhere. To learn more and order, visit chrisvelan.com (read more)

June 15th, 2011

Grand Prize winner Amber Rubarth on Aug 7 Mountain Stage show

NewSong Recordings artist and 2010 Mountain Stage NewSong Contest winner Amber Rubarth will be performing on NPR's Mountain Stage show on August 7. Her new grand prize album, produced by Grammy-winner Jacquire King, will be available early this Fall! Click here for more information. (read more)

June 15th, 2011

Early Bird Finalists Announced

Congratulations to this year's Mountain Stage NewSong Contest Early Bird Finalists BRYYN Lausanne, Switzerland SARAH DONNER Princeton, NJ As this year's Early Bird finalists, Bryyn and Sarah are the first two of twelve artists to be chosen to perform in the tenth annual Mountain Stage… (read more)

June 6th, 2011

2011 NewSong Contest is Now Open!

Now in its tenth year, the Mountain Stage NewSong Contest is one of North America’s premier showcases of emerging performers and songwriters, and spans an array of genres. The 2011 contest winner will be presented with the opportunity to record an EP with hit songwriter… (read more)

March 19th, 2011

2010 Contest Winner – Amber Rubarth

“This feels like a dream. The first album that moved me in a way I couldn't shake was Tom Waits' Mule Variations - not only his songwriting but the sound of the piano and the fullness of the recording, which I later found out Jacquire… (read more)

March 18th, 2011