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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 07:25 PM
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We'll start the New Year with a bang!
The Prize
One lucky winner will win one - promotional Self-Titled SOAD album: 
Contest Theme
If you're into making or playing music then pickup ANY song from Serj Tankian's solo album Elect The Dead (regular album version) - you can make a cover or remix it (its totally open).
Use your creative music skills to cover or/and remix any song from Elect The Dead. Only one from your choice, using any extra effects, tools played, computer programs or anything you'd like.
Contest Rules - read carefully
1- Only SOADFans Members who are registered before January 1, 2008 are eligible to enter this contest.
2- Only one entry per member is allowed. (group or band entries are consider as one entry).
3- Do Not post your entry until the contest is over.
4- Mixing between two songs ARE allowed (but no more than two).
5- Entries must be original and not posted before on these forums (audio only - no videos).
6- Please upload your song somewhere, don't attach it to the email, and make sure the sound quality is good.
7- Deadline to receive the entries is January 26, 2008
How to Send Your Song
All entries should be sent on this email CONTEST@SOADFans.com with the following info:
-Subject: January Cover Songs Contest
-Your Real Name
-Your Member's name in SOADFans
-The name of the song you have covered/remixed
-The link of the entry (uploaded at any free host)
Please provide us with that info or your entry will be removed.
Contest FAQ
1- What tools should I use in the remix?
- Anything you like, its completely up to you.
2- Can I sing the song and then add a computer effect?
- Use whatever effects you like.
3- Can I mix 2 or more songs together?
- You can mix up to no more than 2 songs (more than 2 are not allowed).
4- Do I have to use vocals in my entry?
- Yes, as with past cover song contests, vocals must be included, to keep it in line with original song. The only thing that you can not use is original vocals by Serj.
5- I have sent my entry but didn't get a confirmation email?
- Make sure you have sent to the correct email, some people send to contestS instead of Contest.
If you're sure you sent it right then, wait 48 hours, if you didn't get any confirmation, then PM ZAk and he will check it out.
6- Is the prize signed by any of the band members?
- No, its not, maybe next time -
7- When will you announce the winner?
- The winner will be announced on the end of the month, selected by the Hut members.
Please don't rush sending your entry, take your time and be creative -
Good Luck everyone and Happy 2008! |
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Last edited by cozmachina on Jan 10, 2008 - 02:35 AM; edited 5 times in total
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 07:41 PM
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ddevil
Joined: Nov 13, 2006
Posts: 1372
Location: behind those god damn walls...
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first! 
if I'll have time, I'll maybe enter...
nice prize btw. |
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 07:43 PM
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Cigaro
Joined: Jul 28, 2007
Posts: 2664
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| Hooray, a contest I can't do again because I have no skill in this department whatsoever. Good luck to everyone else. |
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 07:44 PM
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Dart
Joined: Sep 06, 2007
Posts: 928
Location: Their Hearts.Their Minds.My World.
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Nice prize, but I can't enter it...ow, that's a pitty.
anyway, good luck to everybody. |
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 07:46 PM
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Posts: 2186
Location: UK
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 07:56 PM
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^No!
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Hooray, a contest I can't do again because I have no skill in this department whatsoever.
Sorry to disappoint, but there will be other contests in the near future.
You guys are crazy. |
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 08:15 PM
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 08:33 PM
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Spider
Joined: Dec 03, 2005
Posts: 502
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well blue IS an album song... charades isn't
So if I can't do blue, then I can't do falling stars? |
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look its a signature!
But now its over  ...
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 10:55 PM
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Cigaro
Joined: Oct 18, 2006
Posts: 2839
Location: Michigan
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| Hmmm, i might do this. |
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Posted: Dec 29, 2007 - 11:53 PM
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Posted: Dec 30, 2007 - 12:13 AM
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Spider
Joined: Dec 03, 2005
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| damn... oh well, I'll come up with something good anyway... |
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look its a signature!
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