Best Guitar Solo Contest

RiffRumble 22 to be judged by Al Di Meola and Justin 'Nordic Thunder' Howard   14-Jun-13

Sonoma Wire Works has announced RiffRumble™ 22 "Best Guitar Solo," an online song contest for RiffWorks™ T4 Free, RiffWorks™ Standard (Mac/Win) and FourTrack™ (iPhone) recording software users, sponsored by Taylor Guitars and Recording Magazine. RiffRumble 22 takes place on RiffWorld, Sonoma's vibrant online song posting and collaboration community.

Contestants worldwide can record a guitar solo with RiffWorks, FourTrack or RiffWorks T4, a free recording program for Mac/PC. Prize values total over $4000, with the first prize winner receiving a customizable Taylor SolidBody Classic guitar™, Sonoma's new GuitarJack™ 2 USB audio I/O for desktop and mobile, and more. The contest will be judged by legendary guitar virtuoso Al Di Meola and Air Guitar World Champion Justin "Nordic Thunder" Howard. There is no contest entry fee and no purchase necessary. Enter between July 1st and July 14th, and vote for your favorite song entries by July 28th.

About RiffWorks: RiffWorks recording software includes automatic track creation, loop recording, guitar-oriented effects, professionally recorded drum loops, instant song posting, and built-in online music collaboration (60 days free with RiffWorks Standard) – all rolled into the RiffWorld social networking site.

About FourTrack: FourTrack recording software for iPhone and iPod Touch includes GuitarTone amps and effects, bounce, pan, effects, metronome, and more.

About RiffRumble: RiffRumble song contests have been hosted by Sonoma Wire Works since 2005, and are sponsored by prominent music industry companies such as Line 6, IK Multimedia, Taylor Guitars, Schecter Guitars, Seymour Duncan, Recording Magazine, Disc Makers, and others. Any RiffWorks or FourTrack owner worldwide is invited to participate as a solo song writer.

About Sonoma Wire Works: Incorporated in 2003 and headquartered in Los Altos, California, Sonoma Wire Works develops products and services that help musicians enjoy playing, recording and sharing music. Sonoma Wire Works' flagship product is RiffWorks™ guitar recording software with InstantDrummer™, effects, RiffLink™ online song collaboration, and the RiffWorld.com™ online community. These products have received multiple awards for performance and innovation, including a NAMM Best in Show Trendsetter Award. FourTrack™, StudioTrack™, GuitarTone™, InstantDrummer™ and TaylorEQ™ iOS apps, and AudioCopy and AudioPaste are also developed by Sonoma. Drum products by Son! oma include the DrumCore® and KitCore™ plugins and DrummerPack™ library and the Discrete Drums™ multitrack drum library.

More information:

• www.sonomawireworks.com/riffrumble/riffrumble22