Call for Indie Musicians: Get Heard and Win Prizes
Alpine Electronics of America, Inc. is seeking artists of all music genres to participate in its new “Rock the Dash” contest. The contest is intended to support awareness of unsigned artists’ music. The competition invites independent music artists to participate with a chance to win a full Alpine in-vehicle sound system.
The online contest allows individual musicians and bands from the U.S. and Canada to upload up to five original songs to the “Rock the Dash” site. The artists are encouraged to have friends and fans check out their music and to vote for their favorite songs. The top-ranked talent at the end of the contest will be awarded a complete car stereo system for its member/s.
One grand prize “Rock the Dash System” will be awarded to the winning
artist. The 1,600-watt system consists of:
- (1) iDA-X100 in-dash iPod Digital Media Receiver
- (1) SPR-13S 5.25-inch Component 2-Way Speaker
- (1) SPR-17S 6.5-inch Coaxial 2-Way Speaker
- (1) PDX-4.150 4/3/2 Ch. Power Density Digital Amplifier
- (1) PDX-1.1000 Mono Power Density Digital Amplifier
- (2) SWR-1042D 10-inch Subwoofer
In the event that a band is the grand-prize winner, each band member (up to a maximum of five members) will receive one “Rock the Dash System.”
Alpine also will award four second-place prizes. Each second-place winner will receive an Alpine eX-10 Advanced iPod Controller with Bluetooth. If any of the second-prize winners is a band, each band member (up to five) will receive one eX-10.
The contest runs through March 31, 2008.