Irish Music Month – Local Hero Search
As part of Irish Music Month this March, Tipp FM have launched our Tipperary Local Hero Talent search
If you’re a solo artist, or in a band we want to hear from you
Whether it’s rock, pop, trad, country, or rap this could be the breakthrough you’ve been waiting for!
Don’t delay, the closing date for entries is January 31st
Here’s how to enter
Email your audio, a brief bio, and a photo to [email protected]
How it works
Tipp FM will choose four finalists to performance on air
Each finalist will receive a once off payment from the project. This will be €875 for each finalist (€650 for band / €225 for crew).
The Tipp FM Local Hero winner could then qualify for the national final and win a prize worth €10,000! That’s €5,000 in prize money, €5,000 in musical equipment, and have your single released by Rubyworks!
Terms and conditions
It must be a song which was performed live or ‘as live’ on Tipp FM. It cannot be a recorded single / previous release professionally recorded in a studio
Only one piece of audio per artist can be sent for judging.
Each one of the Band/Artists must perform live on Tipp FM – at least one song must be an original and performed as ‘live’.
Finalists will be interviewed on Tipp FM’s Drivetime Show
Our winner will be decided by a panel of judges AND listener’s public vote.
Selection Criteria
- Artists can be from any genre of music
- Artists can be well established or emerging on music scene
- No limit on age, genre, or gender of artists
- Artists must be available to perform on Tipp FM and if successful, be available to perform at a National Event
- No limit on number of members of band / number of artists in bands
Irish Music Month – Supporting Irish Artists – Proudly supported by Tipp FM in association with IBI, Hot Press and the BAI Sound & Vision Fund
GOOD LUCK
As part of Irish Music Month on Tipp FM we want you to take part in our Tipperary Local Hero Talent search…
If you’re an artist, or in a band, your work could be featured live on Tipp FM this October
Be in with a chance to perform live on Tipp FM, play at a nationally broadcast event and win a prize of €5,000
Tipp FM is looking for five acts to feature on air – one of these will then represent Tipperary on a nationally broadcast gig.
All five Tipp FM finalists will receive €700, with the overall national winner taking home €5000
Original songs only
One song per act
Don’t delay – Tipp FM will select five finalists before the end of September!
Tipp FM wants to hear from you!
Email your audio, a brief bio, and a photo to [email protected]
Whether it’s rock, pop, country, or rap – we’ve dedicated October as Irish Music Month
Irish Music Month is promoting Irish Artists from every genre and from every county in Ireland – don’t miss out on your chance, enter now
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Irish Music Month – Supporting Irish Artists – Proudly supported by Tipp FM in association with IBI, Hot Press and the BAI Sound & Vision Fund
Other supporters of the project include XL Retail group, MCD Concerts, IMRO and RAAP
Irish Music Month Local Hero Search
Selection Criteria
- Artists can be from any genre of music
- Artists can be well established or emerging on music scene
- No limit on age, genre, or gender of artists
- Artists must be available to perform on Tipp FM and if successful, be available to perform at a National Event
- Selected Artists must perform at least 1 original song/ track on Tipp FM
- No limit on number of members of band / number of artists in bands
GOOD LUCK