A new way for bands to get exposure and be heard by A&R scouts

Oct. 5, 2007 - PRLog -- Basingstoke, Hampshire -- Magellan duplication based in Basingstoke is making a splash within the music market, they are hitting the social network sites with a bands and artists music competition on Facebook.

So if aspiring music bands want to spread the sound of their music and become the next Arctic Monkeys or Klaxons, then to enter simply join the Magellan duplication group on Facebook and post a link to the submitted track, upload it on the Magellan website or send a file of up to 5Mb in size to marketing@magellanworld.com

The next step is to spread the word via social networks. To make votes count anyone voting must add Magellan duplication as a friend on Facebook - so the more friends who get involved the better the chance of winning.The winner will be selected from the artists who have the most votes during a specified period during December 2007. The winner will receive 100 professionally produced CDs in jewel cases with printed inserts. The CDs will be printed via thermal re- transfer which is the same quality as any CD you purchase in HMV.The top 20 entries (based on voting) will appear on a compilation CD which will be sent out to a list of A&R contacts in the UK music industry.

For more information & competion rules on the Magellan music band competition including prizes visit: http://www.magellanduplication.com/bandcompetition.htm

Contact:Magellan Duplication

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No matter the data type, Magellan Duplication can duplicate for AUDIO, SOFTWARE, EDUCATIONAL OR ENTERTAINMENT purposes and with over 15 years' duplication experience and you have to come the right place for all your CD duplication and DVD duplication requirements.

We specialise in creating bespoke CD packaging and DVD packaging solutions to help make your project stand out from the crowd.

Website: www.magellanduplication.com/bandcompetition