We had real difficulty in narrowing down the initial entries for Kickstart this year and our panellists all felt the same trying to choose our finalists. As a result, we ended up with five finalists rather than our usual four. We are delighted to confirm that the five Kickstart 2019 finalists are
►Cloakroom Q
►All The Few
►Lucy Bell
►Problem Patterns
►Omonoko
Kickstart 2019 Finalists Playlist►
As there is no live showcase this year the overall winner of Kickstart 2019 will be decided by the generous organisations that have donated prizes to the competition.
Prizes ►
► Professional Career Advice – Courtesy of Third Bar Artist Development
► Single Recording – Courtesy of Half Bap Studios
► Video for your Single – Courtesy of SJD Creative
► Festival Slot – Courtesy of Stendhal Festival of Art
► Festival Slot – Courtesy of Atlantic Sessions
► One Month PR – Courtesy of Thrill Merchants
► First Play of your Single – Courtesy of Electric Mainline
►Music Industry Contacts – Courtesy of The Unsigned Guide
► Professional Photoshoot – Courtesy of Conor Kerr Photography
► Single Launch Gig in Belfast – Courtesy of Chordblossom
► Support Slot in Derry/Londonderry – Courtesy of MRK Events
► Support Slot in Omagh – Courtesy of Brave Face Events
Timeline For The Competition ►
– Monday 20th May 2019 – Competition announced and entry opens
– Saturday 1st June 2019 – Entries Close at 8PM
– Monday 10th June 2019 – Initial Shortlist Announced
– Wednesday 19th June 2019 – 5 Finalists Announced
– Monday 1st July 2019 – Chordblossom’s Kickstart 2019 Winner Announced
