This September we are celebrating Irish Music Month, and once again we are on the hunt for Ireland’s ‘New Local Hero’.
It’s simple, if you are unsigned and make original music, we want to hear from you!! Play live on air, get expert mentoring, win 10K in support, have your song released by a label & enjoy airplay across 21 radio stations.
If you're from the Shannonside Northern Sound region and you think you have what it takes , email your original song to [email protected] by 5pm Thursday August 22nd 2024 .
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Irish Music Month – Irish Radio Supporting Irish Artists – with IBI and Hot Press, supported by Coimisiún na Meán’s Sound & Vision Scheme, funded by the Television License Fee.
We are looking for a New Local Hero again but this time we’re also looking for an original Irish language song too.
Amhrán an Laoch is the song of the hero , so if you or someone you know is writing songs as Gaelige then send that song to irishmusicmonth.ie
If it’s your song that gets selected you win
- Airplay support across 21 independent Irish radio stations
- Guaranteed coverage in and support from Hot Press
- €2,000 euro prize money
- Music industry mentoring & support
- An opportunity to perform live at the New Local hero National Finale @ The Academy, Dublin in October
and
- A record label release of your song with further on air support & promotion
Cén seans, cén deis!
Irish Music Month – Irish Radio Supporting Irish Artists – with IBI and Hot Press, supported by Coimisiún na Meán’s Sound & Vision Scheme, funded by the Television License Fee.
