Watch and hear our International Adjudicators from ‘around the world’.
Their enthusiasm to support musicians is evident in their videos.
Our Adjudicators will provide mentorship feedback,
with the knowledge you need to fast-track your career.
Meet Our Music Adjudicators
Thomas Wade
Michael Hanson
Michael Williams
Alan Roy Scott
Dan McConomy
Don Graham
Paul Milner
Cussy Nicodemo
Lennart Ostland
Meet Our Road Ready, Press Ready & Grant Ready Adjudicators
Jonas Tancred
Malin Osth
Lisa Nasta
Sandy Graham
Ryan Farley
The Music Adjudication Process
An evaluation of your music creation is a part of the process of going to the next phase with your talent. It is an opportunity to identify areas for improvement and evolve as a musician.
What it means for you…
An opportunity to have your original music adjudicated provides you with written comments and guidance from music industry professionals to develop your talent.
How it happens…
Once you have submitted and paid for your adjudication you will upload your video to our portal where the adjudicators can access it.
The finals…
The adjudicators will adjudicate every entry we receive and as a group will choose the winning finalists.
Our Adjudicators are experienced professionals in the Music industry with the expertise to provide feedback and guidance to inspire and educate.
Integrity, being honest and impartial is a key characteristic of an effective Adjudicator.
The Criteria
The adjudicators will critique, providing an evaluation for each submission based on the following criteria:
Unique Style, Creativity & Originality
Melody & Lyrics (if your song does not have lyrics, only the melody will receive feedback)
Arrangement
Overall likeability
Potential to be a hit!
Industry Ready
Media Ready
Radio Friendly
The work of an adjudicator will inspire and educate singers/songwriters and performers.
Adjudicators will provide written comments with
compliments on your strengths,
constructive criticism of your weaknesses
and recommendations toward correction or action.
The constructive criticism given by adjudicators is valuable feedback that will help you improve your music and be the catalyst for progress and success.
Songwriter Adjudicators are well-connected with Recording Engineers, Music Producers, Recording Artists, and Managers.