For the fifth consecutive year, the Musica Viva Youth Association, in collaboration with the Department of Youth, Youth Local Council and the Institute of Youth in the Region of Murcia, organize Coyote RPM 2009, an event aimed at newbie bands in this issue is reopened to the participants of the Region of Murcia.
The RPM Coyote, said the councilman of Youth Javier Herrero, joins other local initiatives aimed at young musicians demonstrate their artistic talents as Artistic Creation projects or competition between strings and brass.
The only condition for participation in the contest, as has been said the organizer of the event, Tony Serrano, is that music groups who own the rights to songs performed live by free licensing, ie assign the management of copyright to the SGAE or any similar body, thus achieving a clear focus that artists are not professionals.
To participate, artists must raise at least three items to the portal Jamendo (www.jamendo.com), Europe's largest free music portal, sending e-mail to cartagena@grupocoyote.net the registration form, available on the web location (www.coyoterockbar.com), before 25 January.
Thanks also to the portal Jamendo, the winner will be promoted at European level and will have the opportunity to perform at a music festival.
January 28 will be published the list of groups eligible to contest, and on January 30 after hearing of the issues by the jury will announce the qualifiers for the live performance stage, a launch party held in the local Coyote Bar, which will feature performances of AUDIOSPAIN, winner Bud Coyote 2008.
At that stage will access twenty groups, which will be distributed by lot in ten concerts at the rate of two groups per day, which will take place on 6, 13, 20 and 27 February, 6, 13 and 27 March, 3, 17 and 24 April.
In the end, to be held during the month of May, within the official program of the festival Mucho Mas Mayo, spend three groups.
The winner will receive a cash prize of 4,000 euros and will be playing in three rooms of different Spanish cities and in a European festival.
The remaining finalists will receive a consolation prize of 500 euros.
In addition, there will be a special prize of 1,000 euros for the best group of Cartagena, which will play as a guest on the final winner will accompany the concerts of the three Spanish rooms.
The most voted by the public will receive a commemorative plaque.
Last year there were over a hundred participants in the Coyote, and this year there are more than thirty pre-registered.
In addition, about a thousand groups from outside of Spain are often interested in participating in this contest.
The public has increasingly responded to this musical event.
An average of two thousand people attended last year to live performances of bands participating.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena