Send us one mp3 right away to be in with the chance of getting any of the following...

(1) APPEAR ON A HOT PRESS CD ALONGSIDE SOME OF IRELAND'S TOP ACTS!
Oxfam Ireland is looking for SIX of Ireland’s most talented upcoming acts to feature on a special Oxjam CD that will come with every copy of a forthcoming issue of Hot Press.

(2) GET YOUR OWN MUSIC VIDEO MADE!
Get a music video of your song created and directed by the world famous Tisch School of the Arts.

(3) PLAY THE LIVE STAGE AT THE MUSIC SHOW, OCT 4 AND 5 AT THE RDS
That one mp3 will also give you the chance to play on The Live Stage at The Music Show RDS, alongside Damien Dempsey, The Coronas, The Blizzards, Ham Sandwich, Republic of Loose, Declan O'Rourke, Cathy Davey - and win loads of Sennheiser equipment.

(4) WIN STUDIO TIME AND 1,000 CDs FOR YOUR BAND!
Hot Press, along with Mediashack & Beechpark Studio are offering one lucky artist/band a Music Show Breakthrough Promo Bundle including studio time, 1,000 CDs, artwork, promotional material and t-shirts for the band or solo act.

To be in with a chance of ANY OR ALL OF THE ABOVE, email [email protected] with the following:
ONE song (mp3), a short biog, contact details (name, email, mobile)

PLUS... GET INSIDE THE MUSIC INDUSTRY – LAST CHANCE TO BE A PART OF MIX ‘08
MIX (Music Industry Xplained) is a 12-week course for people, including musicians, seeking careers in the music industry. There are limited places left and it’s starting very soon so if you want to reserve a place or get more info call Kate on (01) 241 1500 or email [email protected]. For more see http://mix.hotpress.com.

ARE YOU A MUSICIAN? GET SPECIAL PASSES FOR THE MUSIC SHOW
Ireland’s ultimate music event – The Music Show – will be at the RDS Saturday 4th & Sunday 5th October. If you're a serious musician, you and your band should be there to see all the latest instruments and gear, and see what the international industry experts have to say. Click hereto get a special rate for bands in advance.