Lyric Contest Winners for January/February 2012 Announced

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We’re proud to announce the winners of our January/February 2012 Lyric Contest, with “Dear Jimmy Buffett,” written by Matt Hoggatt, taking 1st place. We recently talked with Hoggatt about his inspiration for the song and his influences. Read the interview here.

Also, be sure to enter the March/April 2012 Lyric Contest for your chance to win a Gibson SJ-200 True Vintage Guitar and a legendary Shure SM58 Microphone. One bi-monthly First Place winner will win a trip to Nashville for a dream co-writing session with a yet-to-be-named hit songwriter. The winner will also receive a full-band demo recording session at a leading Nashville recording studio.

 

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