and we begin...

Okay, so there are a lot of online contests and music contests popping up out there, but I found a online video-based music competition at MusicNation.com where bands can upload music videos for the chance to win a record deal. The best (and worst) part of it though, is that everyone can watch the videos, which means there are tons of potentially awesome and awful music videos for my viewing pleasure. There are definitely some talented submissions (and definitely some NOT so talented) on the site, but either way it's worth checking out for pure entertainment value. It's hard to tell how big the contest is going to be, but there seem to be hundreds already – at least the music videos should be amusing to watch – and I get to play Simon/Randy/Paula all by myself! Onto the judging…