Here is a recent call for a Breakbeat Song from musicdealers.com.

Due Date:

12/19/2011 - 10:00am

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TV Show - Main Title Song

Music Call:

Our client is looking to buy out a main title song for an upcoming TV show. The show is about two cops that hate eachother and need to go to couples counseling.

They want a 30 second song for this call so creating something custom is strongly encouraged. They want a breakbeat song in the vein of Fat Boy Slim, DJ Shadow or The Propellerheads.

Genre:

Breakbeat

Emotion:

Upbeat / Fun / Energetic

Vocals/Instrumental:

Vocal

Explicit Lyrics:

No

Duration:

Short Clips

Other Info:

VERY IMPORTANT: This is a buy-out opportunity. If landed, the network would own the copyright and the master, and the artist would still retain 100% writers share royalties.

Here it is:

Due Date:

12/01/2011 - 10:00am

Submit

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TV Commercial - Driving Female Electro-Rock

Music Call:

Our Client is looking to license a custom song, composed specifically for a thirty second commercial with a sassy female rock hook that starts at 5 seconds and stops abruptly at 11seconds, then starts again at 15 seconds. Slightly shifting a gear at 20 seconds as a new character is introduced. The end title comes on at 28s, but music should flow on, to the finish. Give us an extra second top and tail for us to slip the music if necessary.

Please only supply works that have been composed for this specifically as timing is tight on this.

Please supply both vocal and instrumental mixes, it will dramatically increase the chance of your work getting placed.

Genre:

Indie-Rock / Electro-Pop

Emotion:

Energetic / Sassy / Upbeat

Vocals/Instrumental:

Vocals - Female

Explicit Lyrics:

No

Duration:

Short Clips

Other Info:

*IMPORTANT* If your work is not 32seconds in length, it will not be considered.

www.musicdealers.com has a call for children’s music due tonight.  Here it is:

Due Date:

11/08/2011 - 9:00pm

Submit

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TV Commercial - Children’s Network

Music Call: 

Our client is looking to license a 60 second song for their new cartoon TV network. They want a song that is very catchy and will be immediately recognizable as their “network song.” The network’s core audience are children from 3-6 years old as well as their families. They would like the feelings of safe and relaxing to be portrayed through the song as that is part of their network promise.

Genre: 

Various

Emotion: 

Happy / Safe / Relaxing / Fun / Positive

Vocals/Instrumental: 

Instrumental

Duration: 

Short Clips

Here’s a call for music from musicdealers.com due tomorrow.  It sounds like a fun gig.  Give it a go and = SMILE!!!

Due Date:

05/01/2011 - 6:00pm

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Web Promo - Don’t Fence Me In Video

Music Call: 

We are looking for hip singers (male and/or females) between the ages of 18 and 30 to record a video of themselves singing “Don’t Fence Me In” a ccapella style. They are going to be used for a mash-up remix. You can view the current remix here: www.youtube.com/nokiaus. The tempo needs to match the video.

The client is looking for a variety of locations inside and outside. Duets are encouraged. Singing into the computer is fine, but if you choose to send that, please also send another version using a video camera or phone. The overall feeling is that everyone is America, everyone is excited to be singing and celebrating the launch of this amazing smartphone.

Make sure that your clothing and surroundings do not contain any brand names or logos. Be especially conscious of this when outdoors as to not capture any signs, logos or advertisements in the background.

Please attach the videos to an email and send to lbergami@musicdealers.com along with the name of performers featured.

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Below are the Lyrics & Chords of “Don’t Fence Me In”:

D
OH GIVE ME LAND, LOTS OF LAND UNDER STARRY SKIES ABOVE

A7
DON’T FENCE ME IN

LET ME RIDE THROUGH THE WIDE OPEN COUNTRY THAT I LOVE

D
DON’T FENCE ME IN

D D7
LET ME BE BY MYSELF IN THE EVENING BREEZE

G
LISTEN TO THE MURMUR OF THE COTTONWOOD TREES

D B7
SEND ME OFF FOREVER BUT I ASK YOU PLEASE

E7 A7 D
DON’T FENCE ME IN

G
JUST TURN ME LOOSE LET ME STRADDLE MY OLD SADDLE

D
UNDERNEATH THE WESTERN SKIES

G
ON MY CAYUSE, LET ME WANDER OVER YONDER

D A7
TILL I SEE THE MOUNTAINS RISE

D D7
I WANT TO RIDE TO THE RIDGE WHERE THE WEST COMMENCES

G
GAZE AT THE MOON TILL I LOSE MY SENSES

D B7
CAN’T LOOK AT HOBBLES AND I CAN’T STAND FENCES

E7 A7 D
DON’T FENCE ME IN

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“DON’T FENCE ME IN” BY COLE PORTER WARNER BROS. INC. (ASCAP). ALL RIGHTS ADMINISTERED BY WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC AUSTRALIA PTY LTD

Legal Disclaimer: The attached copyrighted lyrics and sheet music are for this express purpose only. Any dissemination, distribution, exhibi- tion, copying or other use of the materials, or any portion thereof, is prohibited under penalty of applicable copyright laws.

Genre: 

Various

Emotion: 

Fresh / Hip / Positive

Vocals/Instrumental: 

Vocal

Other Info: 

Please attach the videos to an email and send to lbergami@musicdealers.com along with the name of performers featured.

Due Date:

03/08/2011 - 4:00pm

Music Call: 

Client is looking for a track for an upcoming fashion spot.
It’s needs to be an up-feeling, high energy, positive song that is suitable
for a big production dance number. Genre-wise the mostly
likely candidates would be in the Dance / Pop realm, but something
more Rock or Indie could work too if the feeling is right.
It could be range from something more mainstream like Taio Cruz/ Cee Lo / Rihanna
to something like: LCD Soundsystem/ Go! Team / Bag Raiders.
The general theme is “Love” with more specific keywords being “Heart” and “Now”.

It could be a male or female vocal and should be a more recent track.
Something within the last year or two- the newer the better.

The main characteristics are that the track should be catchy & feel-good and new.

The song should not have been licensed before into any decent sized campaigns.

Genre: 

Pop, Dance, Rock

Emotion: 

Upbeat, Catchy, Fun

Vocals/Instrumental: 

Vocal

Explicit Lyrics: 

No

Duration: 

Full Songs

Other Info: 

The song must be new and fresh!

Hello Songwriters.  Here is a call for music from Music Dealers due tomorrow, August 19 by 3pm Chicago time.  The pay is great so you might want to visit them and upload a submission.

Good Luck!
Roberta  

TV Commercial - Video Game

Music Call: 

Client is looking to license music for an upcoming television advertisement. They are looking for driving indie pop / synth pop instrumentals. The music should be cool and edgy and have a pretty big sound with a nice upbeat feel. Instrumentals only!

Genre: 

Rock > Indie Pop / Synth Pop

Emotion: 

Driving, Upbeat, Edgy, Fun

Vocals/Instrumental: 

Instrumental

Here’s a call for a female vocal with guitar.  That’s it.  Nothing fancy.  If you’ve got one, go on over to Music Dealers.com and submit.  Good Luck.+

~ Roberta  

Due Date:

07/06/2010 - 10:00am

Submit

• TV Show - Melodramatic Singer Songwriter

Music Call: 

Client is looking to license and buyout a melodramatic singer songwriter song. For a funeral scene of a show where female character will be singing and playing acoustic guitar on the show. 2 minute use. Think about songs that talk about how beautiful the person was spirituality.

Genre: 

Singer Songwriter

Emotion: 

Melodramatic

Vocals/Instrumental: 

Vocals - Female

Explicit Lyrics: 

No

Duration: 

Full Songs

Other Info: 

• Please not this will be a BUYOUT.
• The studio will own the master and the publishing of the song.
• You will keep 100% of your writers share, there should be very nice performance royalties.
• They only want vocals and acoustic guitar, no other instruments!
• The songs need to be at least 2 minutes!

From our friends at Music Dealers.com.  To submit a song, visit their website, make an account and upload your submission right there.  Fast & Easy & Good Luck!  

Due Date:

07/06/2010 - 4:00pm

TV Commercial - Light Beer

Music Call: 

Client is looking to license music for an upcoming television commercial.  They are looking for indie pop music with a soulful edge, breakbeat style drums would be great!  The drums should definitely be organic sounding and driving.  The spot is geared towards a young, twenty-something, crowd.  The lyrics should be geared towards living an active lifestyle, motivation, movement, etc…  They want a very cool piece of music, nothing corny!  Male or female vocal is ok, although male is preferred.  

UPDATE: The client would like to hear some more tracks for this.  They want to concentrate on very cool, hip, tracks with male vocals, and NO rapping!  The track shoud have some driving organic drums and lots of energy, but not too crazy, just a good, hi-energy groovy track!  

UPDATE: Need more tracks!!  The target for this campaign is 25-40 men & women.  The song should promote an active lifestyle, going for it, at all costs!  They want a modern, upbeat track that is the next cool track.  The song should be able to make it on people’s “get movin’” mix, whether it’s a track to play while going for a run, working out, playing frisbee in the park or rock climbing. The music should get you exited to move!

Possible Lyric Themes:
Go
On The Go
Move
Never Stop
I’m Gonna Run
Nothing Can Stop

i.e. anything that supports being active and movement!

Genre: 

Indie Pop

Emotion: 

Driving, Soulful, Energetic, Positive

Vocals/Instrumental: 

Vocals - Male

Explicit Lyrics: 

No

Duration: 

Full Songs

Other Info: 

The spot is :30, but it would be great to get as close to full songs as possible! Also, be sure to have instrumentals handy, upload them to your profile so we have them ready for the client!

ALL SUBMISSIONS DUE BY June 15, 2010 4pm Chicago time 

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