If you’re an aspiring Irish musician, you’ve less than a week to enter this competition which could change your life.
Le Crunch Apples from France are giving musicians all over the country the chance to crack the big-time with the Le Crunch Apple of My Eye Song Contest.
We want any up-and-coming musicians to send in a recording of a performance of their favourite cover song, and tweet it to us using #LeCrunchSongs.
Five talented finalists will perform their cover song live to a packed house at Whelan’s on March 9th 2016, with the winner walking away with €2,000 and the four runners-up getting €125 for their troubles.
There are three ways to enter:
- Email it to [email protected] with your file attached or a link to your Youtube video included in the body of the email. You must also send your contact details in the email.
- Contact Her.ie or JOE.ie via Facebook message, or publicly on your Facebook page with the hashtag #LeCrunchSongs – in this instance you will be contacted for your contact details should you be shortlisted as a semi-finalist.
- Via Twitter, post your video publicly using the hashtag #LeCrunchSongs.
Need some inspiration? Here are some of the best entries we’ve received so far.
Caoin Fitz – Smells Like Teen Spirit – Nirvana
Doppler – John Wayne – Little Green Cars
Cathal Minogue – Dancing On My Own – Robyn
Eve Belle – Do I Wanna Know – Arctic Monkeys
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6_6SAdoZhIM
Tom Smith – Fight for your right to party – Beastie Boys
The Le Crunch Apple of My Eye Song Contest is proudly sponsored by Le Crunch Apples from France. The healthy apples are available nationwide in a number of different varieties; Think Fuji, Gala, Golden Delicious, Braeburn, Granny Smith & Red Delicious!
For more information, visit www.ouitolecrunchmusic.com. Check them out on Twitter @lecrunchapples, Facebook and YouTube.