November/December 2010 Lyric Contest Winners Announced

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The winners of our Sept/Oct 2010 Lyric contest were announced last week, with “I Never Did My Best” written by Ryan Tanner taking 1st place. We recently talked with Tanner on his inspiration for “I Never Did My Best” and his influences. Read the interview in its entirety here.

Check out all of the current winners from the November/December 2010 Lyric Contest and be sure to enter the January/Feburary 2011 Lyric Contest for your chance to win a Martin DCX1E acoustic-electric cutaway guitar, a Shure SM58 Microphone and four sets of Elixir strings. Also win a chance at a dream co-writing session with Jim Lauderdale!

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