Texas Songwriter U is looking for Texas songwriters, aged 18 and up.

Just submit an original song, written by you, and you could be one of eight finalists invited to Austin in October for a 2 day songwriting workshop. Of those 8 finalists, the grand prize winner gets all this:

  • An opportunity to co-write one song with Jack Ingram
  • An opportunity to co-write one song with Liz Rose ('Girl Crush' and over 20 songs with Taylor Swift)
  • An opening slot for Jack Ingram at a concert or music festival of his choice, travel expenses paid.
  • A performance at the 2017 MJM charity after-pick party.
  • A recording studio demo session at The Compound Studio in Austin, (or a TxSU-approved studio near the artist's location), valued at $1,500.00.

Pretty sweet huh? Each applicant also has a shot at winning a Gibson acoustic guitar. For more details, click here.  Good luck!

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