Attention all Texas Music Singer/Songwriters!

Backporch Productions is pleased to introduce the Outlaws and Legends Singer/Songwriter Showcase for the 3rd Annual Outlaws and Legends Music Fest!

The Winner of the Outlaws and Legends Singer/Songwriter Showcase will receive:

• A 45-minute set in Outlaws and Legends on the Big Country Chevy Stage, March 23
• Billing on the Outlaws and Legends artist line-up, website, etc
• 20 hours FREE studio recording time at Baker Street Recording Studio
• Eight (8) VIP/All Access passes for band members throughout the weekend
• Ten (10) complimentary General Admission Tickets
• Ability to sell merchandise in the artist tent with all other artists

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4-Market Singer/Songwriter Competitions

Singer/Songwriters all over the state of Texas are encouraged to enter ONE of the preliminary Outlaws & Legends Singer/Songwriter Competitions below (listed in order of competition):

• Midland, TX: January 30, 2013 (Prelim #1)
  at The Lone Star Bar (621 West Wall St)
  Presented by E C Tool & Supply Company
• Abilene, TX: February 1, 2013
  at Southern Nights Bar (5477 S. 7th St)
  Presented by Erath Iron and Metal
• Lubbock, TX: February 4, 2013 (Prelim #1)
  at The Blue Light Live (1806 Buddy Holly Ave.)
  Presented by Dark Horse Motors
• Midland, TX: February 6, 2013 (Prelim #2)
  at The Lone Star Bar (621 West Wall St)
  Presented by E C Tool & Supply Company
• Lubbock, TX: February 11, 2013 (Prelim #2)
  at The Blue Light Live (1806 Buddy Holly Ave.)
  Presented by Dark Horse Motors
• Midland, TX: February 13, 2013 (Prelim #3)
  at The Lone Star Bar (621 West Wall St)
  Presented by E C Tool & Supply Company
• Lubbock, TX: February 18, 2013 (Prelim #3)
  at The Blue Light Live (1806 Buddy Holly Ave.)
  Presented by Dark Horse Motors
• Midland, TX: February 20, 2013 (Prelim #4)
  at The Lone Star Bar (621 West Wall St)
  Presented by E C Tool & Supply Company

The winners of the preliminary competitions will perform on these dates:

• Lubbock, TX: February 25, 2013 (FINALS)
  at The Blue Light Live (1806 Buddy Holly Ave.)
  Presented by Dark Horse Motors
• Midland, TX: February 27, 2013 (FINALS)
  at The Lone Star Bar (621 West Wall St)
  Presented by E C Tool & Supply Company

The Finalists from each market will perform LIVE on television KTAB (and streamed live over BigCountryHomepage.com) in Abilene, TX on March 2, 2013 WITH BAND during the Ben Richey Boys Ranch Telethon "A Tribute to Youth", 8:00p.m.-10:00p.m. The finalist with the most votes during the televised performance will be announced at the end of the telethon and presented with the items listed above.

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DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES: January 30, 2013

Rules:

• Singer/Songwriters will perform two (2) original songs within 10 minutes, in front of judges. Only 1 singer/songwriter is allowed on stage. No accompaniment.
• Singer/Songwriters will be judged on (1) originality, (2) composition, (3) performance, and (4) crowd support …So bring your fans!!!
• Must enter either (1) the online form below or (2) at the host locations.

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