The following is a news release from Civic Lubbock, Inc.:
Civic Lubbock, Inc. announces the Call for Entries for Lubbock Music NOW 2019 to run April 1, 2019 through April 30, 2019. Music artists in a 100-mile radius of Lubbock who have played gigs in the city in the last year are invited to help create an album for the year in music. Musicians submit tracks to be narrowed down and judged by current and/or former members of the Texas branch of The Recording Academy (Texas Grammy Board). Call for Entries information for the 2019 Lubbock Music NOW album can be found on the Civic Lubbock website: http://civiclubbock.com/lubbockmusic.html
The Lubbock Music NOW project was developed by Civic Lubbock, Inc. in 2016 to honor and recognize musicians living in the Lubbock area “working the circuit,” and to give visitors a picture of what is produced on the local music scene. The project compiles an album each year made up entirely of locally produced music. Winning entries will receive $200 and inclusion on the Lubbock Music NOW 2019 album. The album will be released in the fall of 2019 on Spotify, ITunes, Amazon Music and CD Baby. The CD will also be available for purchase at the Buddy Holly Center, the Tornado Gallery, Ralph’s Records and other local businesses.
The 2016, 2017 and 2018 editions of the Lubbock Music NOW album can be purchased digitally on Spotify, ITunes, Amazon Music and CD Baby.
Civic Lubbock, Inc. is a non-profit organization created in 1956. Its mission is to foster and promote arts and entertainment in Lubbock.
(News release from Civic Lubbock, Inc.)