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GOLD STARS Report: SongU.com Songs Recently Picked Up for Pitches (Edition 6/15/24)

CONGRATULATIONS to the following members for having their songs signed or pitched for the following leads during the time period 4/16/2024 – 6/15/2024.

Pitch For Publisher. Country.What is a Starred Song? This is any song in your Song Locker that currently has any of the three types of Star/Award icons next to the title: ‘Best of SongU,’ ‘Gold Star,’ or ‘Rising Star.’ How do I receive these Stars/Awards? You receive …

    • Robbi Atkins (robbi atkins/justin morgan) “I LOVE US” (Date picked up: 4/19/2024)
    • Tim Clarrey (Tim Clarrey) “THAT WAS ME “ (Date picked up: 6/4/2024)
    • Luke Denison (Luke Denison, Randy Sloan) “ONE INCH AT A TIME” (Date picked up: 5/13/2024)
    • Steve Peters (Scott Peters/Steve Peters) “COME BACK SOON “ (Date picked up: 5/13/2024)
    • Steve Peters (Brandon Chase/Scott Peters/Steve Peters) “THAT JESUS” (Date picked up: 5/13/2024)
    • Benjamin Wagner (Ben Wagner, Cole Miracle, Austin T Smith, Cole Phi) “HOLE IN THE WALL” (Date picked up: 6/4/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Bryce Leatherwood. Veteran music publisher with multiple current cuts on major artists is looking for songs for UMG artist Bryce Leatherwood, winner of 2022 ‘The Voice’ on Blake Shelton’s Team. What to submit: Bryce is in his early 20’s, …

    • Tim Schlesener (Tim Schlesener/Nash Stanley) “STEPPING UP THE STAIRS” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)

Pitch For Song Plugger. Country, Rock.Kip Moore. A Street Pitch guest and song plugger who has generated income for SongU members is looking for songs for Universal Records artist Kip Moore. Seeking gritty meets contemporary radio hits direction songs. Consider songs in your catalog …

    • Derek James “ONLY A BACKROAD KNOWS” (Date picked up: 5/2/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Dugger Band. Extended! A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for brothers Jordan and Seth Dugger, known as the “Dugger Band.” Their music is reminiscent of 90’s style …

    • Marvin Adcock (Marvin Adcock) “MY BEST IS YET TO BE” (Date picked up: 6/1/2024)
    • Cassie Leuffen (Cassie Leuffen) “EVERYWHERE” (Date picked up: 6/1/2024)
    • Cassie Leuffen (Leuffen/McCord/Vail) “PAIR-A’-DICE” (Date picked up: 6/1/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Folk, Singer Songwriter.Hallmark Movie Opener. A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately.

Seeking: Seeking a mid-tempo song for the opening montage set up scene …

    • Benjamin Wagner (Ben Wagner) “LIKE RIDING A BIKE” (Date picked up: 5/6/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Contemporary Country.Giada Valenti. A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for former BMG Europe recording artist Giada Valenti, originally from the beautiful and enchanting city of Venice, …

    • Robbi Atkins (robbi atkins/justin morgan) “I LOVE US” (Date picked up: 5/14/2024)
    • Luke Denison (Luke Denison, Randy Sloan) “ONE INCH AT A TIME” (Date picked up: 5/14/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Tanya Tucker. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for iconic Country artist Tanya Tucker. Seeking vintage Tanya or a song full of heart, from life-affirming to something with …

    • Robbi Atkins (robbi atkins) “A GOOD ONE” (Date picked up: 4/20/2024)
    • James Trask (James Trask) “MEET ME IN AUSTIN” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Rita Weyls (Rita Weyls/Rick Beresford) “I DRINK, TOO DEMO” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)

Pitch For Independent Artist. Dance, Pop.Kelly Wilde. Quick deadline. This UK-based artist, born in Australia, has performed worldwide, including with Katrina & the Waves, Go West, Brother T’Pau, Jackie Graham, Boy George, and Sophie Ellis Bextor, to name just a few. Currently looking …

    • Mark Newman “LOVE ON ME – MASTER” (Date picked up: 4/21/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Ashland Craft. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for Big Loud Shirt artist Ashland Craft. Seeking modern-day Gretchen Wilson meets Reba. Female demos only. Before submitting, …

    • Jerry Glidewell (Jerry Glidewell & Chad Roland) “THE BUZZ” (Date picked up: 4/20/2024)
    • Jerry Glidewell (Jerry Glidewell & Chad Roland & Chad Little) “SAWTOOTH (FEMALE)” (Date picked up: 5/24/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley (Sarah Motes Ashley) “MY SOUTHERN BELL” (Date picked up: 4/23/2024)
    • Rhondalynn Pisanello (Rhonda Pisanello) “WHY DOES IT ALWAYS HAVE TO BE ABOUT LOVE” (Date picked up: 5/24/2024)
    • Rhondalynn Pisanello (Tony Zavitson, Sandy Ramos and Rhonda Pisanello) “TRUMORS” (Date picked up: 5/24/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Christian.Chris Golden. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for Chris Golden, who is doing an independent project. (Please note, that this is a different listing and publisher than …

    • Kerry Jeter (Kerry Jeter) “POUR INTO ME” (Date picked up: 4/20/2024)
    • Steve Peters (Brandon Chase/Scott Peters/Steve Peters) “THAT JESUS” (Date picked up: 4/20/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Jon Pardi. Veteran music publisher with multiple current cuts on major artists is seeking songs for Capitol recording artist Jon Pardi. What to submit: Jon is Country. He wears a cowboy hat and likes real instruments (no built-up track-style …

    • Derek James “SCUFFED” (Date picked up: 5/13/2024)
    • David Johnson (David Johnson) “SHE’S MY COWGIRL” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Brenda Kornblum (Brenda Kornblum, Kristin K. Smith, & Skot Bradley) “I FISH” (Date picked up: 5/1/2024)
    • Mitch Townley (Mitch Townley) “NOTHINGOUT OF SOMETHING” (Date picked up: 5/13/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Holiday Themed.Christmas and Holiday Songs for Sync. EXTENDED! Keep them coming! A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately. Yes, it’s time to break out the jingle bells and …

    • Matthew Shaker (Matthew Shaker) “JINGLE BELLS SWING” (Date picked up: 5/15/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Blues, Rock, Soul.Songs for Prime Time Series. A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately. Season 3 of Reacher is in production! Yes, strong and silent Jack Reacher is back on …

    • Kevin Kilberry (Kevin Kilberry) “THE MAN YOU SEE” (Date picked up: 5/11/2024)
    • David Will (David Will) “WHY SHOULD I? (REMIX)” (Date picked up: 5/11/2024)

Pitch For Independent Artist. Country.Sherry Jeanne. Quick deadline. This artist is with the independent record label and management, MC1 Nashville. Seeking Country Upbeat and Ballads for her project. Female vocals only. For direction, listen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvYuiBWq-vA

    • Ricki Bellos (Ricki E Bellos & Jim Purtell) “NEXT TIME” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Marc Kuchner “START NOW “ (Date picked up: 5/8/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley (Sarah Motes Ashley and Adam Byrd) “JUST ANOTHER TATTOO – NEW VERSION” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Steve Peters (Scott Peters/Steve Peters) “COME BACK SOON “ (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Lindsay Popa (Charlie Dunn, Sam Hinds, Lauren Patton, Lindsay Popa) “GOING GOING GONE “ (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Carol Rainone (Carol Hashe Rainone/Vickie Hopper) “ONLY LONELY” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)

Pitch For Independent Artist. Country.Jon Brennan. Quick Deadline. Seeking songs for CDX Nashville artist Jon Brennan, who is being produced by Shooter Jennings. Seeking Uptempo, high-energy, career-making songs and other top-shelf songs. Keep it positive. Male vocal demos only. …

    • Janet Devers (Doug Stanglin and Janet Devers) “CAN’T WE TRY” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Steve Peters (Brandon Chase/Steve Peters) “HARVEST MOON ON THE BAYOU” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)
    • Rory Scott (Rory Scott, Alyson Tracy) “NOWHERE GRAVEL ROAD” (Date picked up: 5/21/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Shenandoah. Extended! A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for 8-Track Entertainment artist Shenandoah. Seeking mid and up-tempo, feel-good, positive 90’s style …

    • Robbi Atkins (robbi atkins) “HUMAN HEART (2021)” (Date picked up: 5/24/2024)
    • Mitch Townley (Mitch Townley) “NOTHINGOUT OF SOMETHING” (Date picked up: 5/28/2024)
    • Thomas White (WHITE CABIN MUSIC) “SLOW NIGHT “ (Date picked up: 5/8/2024)
    • Brad Yunek (Brad Yunek) “KEEP KEEPIN’ ON” (Date picked up: 5/8/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. R&B, Soul, Gospel.Chris Weaver and Katie Kadan. Quick Deadline. Seeking Gospel songs with R&B, soul, and rock edge for American Gospel duo, Chris Weaver and Katie Kadan. They are featured on the new soundtrack album “Music On The Bones,” recorded at Abbey Road …

    • Emmanuel carlos St.omer (Emmanuel Carlos St.Omer) “BORN ANEW” (Date picked up: 6/15/2024)
    • Mitch Townley (Townley/Curry/Miller/Parker/Pelle) “RISE UP” (Date picked up: 6/15/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Blues, Jazz.Cole van dais. Street Pitch guest and publisher, Bob D., who has already generated income for SongU.com members is looking for songs for South African artist Cole van dais (pronounced Col-ay). This is an independent female singer and entertainer …

    • Jerry Glidewell (Jerry Glidewell & Chad Roland) “LOVE IS THE BEST WE CAN DO” (Date picked up: 6/15/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley (Sarah Motes Ashley) “BE MINE” (Date picked up: 6/15/2024)
    • Michael Taylor (Michael Taylor) “LOSE YOURSELF_MIX0520” (Date picked up: 6/15/2024)
    • David Will (David Will) “WHY SHOULD I? (REMIX)” (Date picked up: 6/14/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Americana, Country, Pop.Girl Named Tom. Quick Deadline! A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for Republic Records recording artist Girl Named Tom. I will need to hear your songs ASAP and will …

    • Robbi Atkins (robbi atkins/justin morgan) “I LOVE US” (Date picked up: 6/13/2024)
    • Robbi Atkins (Robbi Atkins) “THE HURRICANE” (Date picked up: 6/13/2024)
    • Dawson Graham (Dawson Graham) “TIME TRAVELER” (Date picked up: 6/13/2024)
    • Phillip Sandifer (PHILLIP SANDIFER) “FIND YOUR OWN WAY” (Date picked up: 6/10/2024)
    • Claire Ulanoff (Claire Ulanoff, Marissa DiBlasio) “THE RIVER WHISPERS” (Date picked up: 6/14/2024)
    • Thomas White (Thomas White/ Gabe Peterson) “SOMEONE TO RUN TO” (Date picked up: 6/7/2024)

And a round of applause to those marked ‘Maybe’ too. Keep up the great work, everyone!

About Pitching at SongU.com: On the SongU virtual campus, success is achieved through our focus on education and making each song the strongest it can be BEFORE spending money on a demo. We offer numerous opportunities for songwriters to reach their goals, from one-on-one coaching to live feedback sessions, to peer and mentor co-writes.


GOLD STARS Report: SongU.com Songs Recently Picked Up for Pitches (Edition 4/15/24)

CONGRATULATIONS to the following members for having their songs signed or pitched for the following leads during the time period 02/16/2024 – 04/15/2024.

Pitch For Publisher. Country.What is a Starred Song? This is any song in your Song Locker that currently has any of the three types of Star/Award icons next to the title: ‘Best of SongU,’ ‘Gold Star,’ or ‘Rising Star.’ How do I receive these Stars/Awards? You receive …

    • Derek James “STORM AFTER YOU” (Date picked up: 4/12/2024)
    • Jeff Roe (Jeff Roe, Karen Kiley, Steve Smentek) “STOMPIN’ GROUNDS” (Date picked up: 4/12/2024)
    • Thomas White (Thomas White / Robert Abernathy) “SHOOT MY TRUCK” (Date picked up: 3/12/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Scotty Hasting. Extended! UPDATE: Please read the new info about what to submit. A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for Black River Records artist Scotty Hasting. …

    • Cassie Leuffen (Cassie Leuffen) “YOUR STAR” (Date picked up: 2/21/2024)
    • Ed Williams (Ed Williams) “AND THEN SOME” (Date picked up: 2/21/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Jeremy Bowman. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for Reviver Music artist Jeremy Bowman. Looking for fun Rockin’ Country UPTEMPO party songs. Male demos only. Listen to …

    • Jennifer Ferguson (Jonny Born, Carey Latham, Rick Amburgey, Jennifer) “DOWN IN THE KEYS (NEW)” (Date picked up: 2/26/2024)
    • Jennifer Hall (Jennifer Hall) “GOT ME SO HIGH” (Date picked up: 3/4/2024)
    • Cassie Leuffen (Cassie Leuffen) “YETI TO GO” (Date picked up: 2/26/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Nate Barnes. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for Quartz Hill artist Nate Barnes. Seeking songs about God, family, hard work, heartache, love, the simple life and its simple …

    • Robbi Atkins (Robbi Atkins) “ANY OTHER WAY” (Date picked up: 2/26/2024)
    • Jennifer Hall (Jennifer Hall, Judy Klass, Randy Davis) “CRUSHIN’ IT” (Date picked up: 3/30/2024)
    • Steve Peters (Brandon Chase/Scott Peters/Steve Peters) “THAT JESUS” (Date picked up: 2/26/2024)
    • Jeff Roe (Jeff Roe, Michael Saleta, Leslie Bowe) “DIRT RICH” (Date picked up: 2/26/2024)
    • Rita Weyls (Weyls, Mallon-Hallend/Wooten) “DO WHAT’S RIGHT VERSION 2” (Date picked up: 2/26/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Pop, Alternative.Dark Pop Songs For Streaming Series. A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately.

Seeking: Dramatic, moody, angsty Pop songs with heavy bass …

    • Matt Glickstein (Matt Glickstein, Karen Mitchell, and Clayton Jones) “CAN’T STOP WHAT’S COMING” (Date picked up: 2/16/2024)
    • Mary Haller (Alexa Valentino, Mary Haller) “PUNCHLINE” (Date picked up: 3/13/2024)
    • Mary Haller (Alexa Valentino, Mary Haller) “2 SOULS” (Date picked up: 3/13/2024)
    • Mark Lainchbury (Mark Lainchbury) “PERFECT LIE” (Date picked up: 3/12/2024)
    • Songs Music (BEERANDFLIES) “PIECES” (Date picked up: 3/8/2024)
    • Songs Music (BEERANDFLIES) “OUR STORY” (Date picked up: 3/13/2024)
    • Holland Nelson (HOLLAND NELSON) “ANOTHER DEJA VU (MALE)” (Date picked up: 3/12/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Bryce Leatherwood. Veteran music publisher with multiple current cuts on major artists is looking for songs for UMG artist Bryce Leatherwood, winner of 2022 ‘The Voice’ on Blake Shelton’s Team. What to submit: Bryce is in his early 20’s, …

    • Brad Yunek (Brad Yunek) “I WANT TO” (Date picked up: 4/10/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Americana.Tyson Halford. Seeking Americana ballads, mids and up-tempo for Emanant Recording artist Tyson Halford. This is an experienced touring and working gig musician from Atlanta, GA. He’s an avid outdoorsman – biking, fishing, golf, etc. Male vocal …

    • Doug Gilliland (Doug Gilliland/Rick Lang) “MOURNING THE MORNING” (Date picked up: 2/29/2024)
    • Rita Weyls (Weyls/Kibodeaux/Dodson) “ALL NIGHT HER. FINAL” (Date picked up: 2/29/2024)

Pitch For Song Plugger. Contemporary Country.LECADE. Extended! A Street Pitch guest and song plugger who has generated income for SongU members is looking for songs for Big Machine Records artist LECADE. This is a Country artist with hip-hop roots. Listen to one of his recent singles, “Next …

    • Benjamin Wagner (Ben Wagner, Cole Miracle, Austin T Smith, Cole Phi) “HOLE IN THE WALL” (Date picked up: 3/26/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Dugger Band. Extended! A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for brothers Jordan and Seth Dugger, known as the “Dugger Band.” Their music is reminiscent of 90’s style …

    • Carin Fradin (Carin Fradin, Derek James, Steve Smentek) “HEAVEN HITS THE HIGHWAY” (Date picked up: 3/26/2024)
    • Steve Peters (Brandon Chase/Steve Peters) “HARVEST MOON ON THE BAYOU” (Date picked up: 3/19/2024)
    • J Sundrud (J. Sundrud/D. Arena) “HEADING DOWN THE RIVER” (Date picked up: 3/19/2024)
    • Thomas White (WHITE CABIN MUSIC) “GLAD I CAME IN LAST” (Date picked up: 3/19/2024)
    • Brad Yunek (Brad Yunek) “I WANT TO” (Date picked up: 3/19/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Adult Contemporary, Cabaret.Noah Wax. Extend, Still looking! Seeking songs for a young independent Las Vegas based artist who sounds much like Frank Sinatra. Pitch Adult contemporary songs in the style of Michael Bublé’s original songs, such as “Just Haven’t Met You Yet,” …

    • Ricki Bellos (Ricki E Bellos and Jim Purtell) “YOU ALREADY KNOW” (Date picked up: 3/6/2024)
    • Jerry Glidewell (Jerry Glidewell & Chad Roland) “THEY DON’T MAKE HEARTS (LIKE THEY USED TO)” (Date picked up: 2/29/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley (Sarah Motes Ashley) “YOU NEVER KNOW FEAT. REILY VERHOEVEN” (Date picked up: 2/29/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country, Pop.Kalysta Minton. This 18-year-old from Ohio Country/Pop is seeking Country Pop songs ala Lainey Wilson (https://www.youtube.com/@LaineyWilson). She is working with Nashville producer John Pineiro in studio March. For more about this artist check …

    • Ronald Hill (Rebecca Lynn Howard/HappyRon Hill/ Dan Lowe/) “MY FIRST RODEO (SUNG BY REBECCA LYNN HOWARD)” (Date picked up: 2/29/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley (Sarah Motes Ashley and Adam Byrd) “JUST ANOTHER TATTOO” (Date picked up: 2/29/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Pop, Singer Songwriter, Soul, Indie.Emotive Music For Station 19. A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately. Seeking: Seeking songs for Season 7 of the popular television drama about …

    • Gavin Carignan (Gavin Carignan, Riki Carignan) “CAN’T STOP ME NOW (FEAT. JESSIE WAGNER)” (Date picked up: 4/11/2024)
    • Priscilla Connolly (Rita Weyls and Priscilla Connolly) “BURN” (Date picked up: 3/14/2024)
    • Songs Music (BEERANDFLIES) “SHE’S BAD” (Date picked up: 3/14/2024)

Pitch For Independent Artist. Country.Rand Brown. Very quick pitch opp. Seeking original songs for this independent artist project. Rand is 44 from Alabama and is looking for great Country songs with meaning. Any tempo. You can hear his voice and production skills at http://www.reverbnation.com/randbrown

    • Tracey Williams (tracey williams) “NO MORE GOODBYES” (Date picked up: 3/16/2024)

Pitch For Independent Artist. Pop, Soul.Nicole Gold. Very quick pitch opp. This U.K.-based indie artist was formerly a country singer (Nicole Silva) but is now doing more Soul, Motown, and Pop. Seeking the right sound and the right team to work with to achieve big things. In studio …

    • Melyssa Corrigan (Melyssa Corrigan, Dana Pagane, Mark Burch) “CAN’T LOVE YOU FOR TOO LONG “ (Date picked up: 3/14/2024)
    • Robert Marino (ROBERT MARINO) “I LOVE YOU MORE” (Date picked up: 3/14/2024)
    • Songs Music (BEERANDFLIES) “PIECES” (Date picked up: 3/14/2024)
    • Jim Purtell (Jim Purtell and Ricki E. Bellos) “GET TO YOU” (Date picked up: 3/15/2024)
    • David Will (David Will) “WHY SHOULD I? (REMIX)” (Date picked up: 3/15/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Kristen Stehr. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for artist Kristen Stehr, who is being produced by a well-known Nashville producer. Looking for a female anthem for middle-aged …

    • Carin Fradin (Al Raebuck and Carin Fradin) “MY GIRLS AND A MARGARITA” (Date picked up: 3/30/2024)
    • Donna Opfer (Donna Opfer & Donna Valentine) “BREAKABLE” (Date picked up: 3/30/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Pop.Alexa Lace. Very quick pitch opp. This successful Spanish and international artist has been on the U.S. Top 40 charts with her song “Dime Con Tus Manos.” We’ve been in touch with her producer who informed us that they are seeking Pop songs in …

    • Tim Gibson (Tim Gibson) “HIRED GUN” (Date picked up: 3/27/2024)
    • Mark Newman (Mark Newman & John Kerfoot) “TASTES LIKE SUMMER” (Date picked up: 3/27/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Tanya Tucker. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for iconic Country artist Tanya Tucker. Seeking vintage Tanya or a song full of heart, from life-affirming to something with …

    • Eric Spiegel (Eric Spiegel, Tony Katz, Joe Beck) “180 FEMALE VERSION” (Date picked up: 4/14/2024)
    • Douglas Stanglin “CAN’T WE TRY? (FEMALE VOCAL)” (Date picked up: 4/14/2024)

And a round of applause to those marked ‘Maybe’ too. Keep up the great work, everyone!

About Pitching at SongU.com: On the SongU virtual campus, success is achieved through our focus on education and making each song the strongest it can be BEFORE spending money on a demo. We offer numerous opportunities for songwriters to reach their goals, from one-on-one coaching to live feedback sessions, to peer and mentor co-writes.


GOLD STARS Report: SongU.com Songs Recently Picked Up for Pitches (Edition 2-15-24)

CONGRATULATIONS to the following members for having their songs signed or pitched for the following leads during the time from 12/30/2023 – 2/15/2024.

Pitch For Publisher. Country. Walker Montgomery. Extended! A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for Play It Again Entertainment recording artist Walker Montgomery. Walker is the son of legendary singer …

    • James Hoppe “SHOUTING HALLELUJAH” (Date picked up: 1/11/2024)
    • Derek James “HAD ME AT HEY Y’ALL” (Date picked up: 1/17/2024)
    • Eve Suchy “SIPPIN'” (Date picked up: 1/11/2024)
    • Avrim Topel “HANDLE IT WITH PRAYER” (Date picked up: 1/17/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country. Lauren Alaina. New Street Pitch guest! Veteran music publisher with multiple current cuts on major artists is looking for songs for Big Loud Records artist Lauren Alaina. Please read the complete description and pitch appropriately. Seeking a …

    • Templeton Thompson “ALWAYS ANOTHER TRAIN” (Date picked up: 1/6/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Folk, Pop, Singer Songwriter. Intimate Songs For Indie Film. Extended! A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately.

    • Mary Haller “FEELING HOLY (VERSION W/ DRUMS)” (Date picked up: 1/2/2024)

Pitch For Song Plugger. Contemporary Country.Noah Thompson. Extended! Still looking. A Street Pitch guest and songplugger who has generated income for SongU members is looking for songs for BBR/BMG Records artist Noah Thompson. Winner of Season 20 (2022) of American Idol is seeking songs …

    • Paul Jarvis “I REMEMBER NOW “ (Date picked up: 1/16/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Folk / Americana / Classic 60’s / Fearful Folklore A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening for 60’s inspired melodic ballads and mid tempos in the vein of “The Sound Of Silence,” …

    • Ronald Hill “COLD STRANGER (2023 REMASTERS) “ (Date picked up: 1/24/2024)
    • Rita Weyls “KEEP THE DARKNESS FROM COMING “ (Date picked up: 1/24/2024)
    • Thomas White “THE DISTANCE “ (Date picked up: 1/24/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country.Various Major Country Artists. This is an ongoing extra pitch opportunity. A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is seeking “starred songs”. [You can receive a star next to your song title …

    • Tim Clarrey “NEVER DID” (Date picked up: 1/24/2024)
    • Carin Fradin “ONLY A BACKROAD KNOWS” (Date picked up: 1/24/2024)
    • Kenneth Riggins “RIGHT WHERE U WANT ME” (Date picked up: 1/24/2024)
    • Avrim Topel “LIES ON ICE” (Date picked up: 1/3/2024)
    • Avrim Topel “MY FIRST BROKEN HEART” (Date picked up: 1/3/2024)
    • Andrew Trotter “ROUGH DRAFT” (Date picked up: 1/10/2024)

Pitch For Other. Folk, Indie. Indie Melody for a YouTube Series. A sync agent is providing an exclusive brief curated specifically for SongU.com members. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately:

    • Robbi Atkins “THIS FIELD IS FOR THE DOGS” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)
    • Mary Haller “FREE TO BE (MALE VERSION)” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley “NOT THIS TIME AGAIN (TV/FILM LYRIC)” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)

Pitch For Song Plugger. Contemporary Country. Jackson Snelling. A Street Pitch guest and songplugger who has generated income for SongU members is looking for songs for indie artist Jackson Snelling – was recently on ‘Team Reba’ on this year’s TV show “The Voice” until eliminated in a ‘Battle …

    • Mark Lainchbury “BEAUTIFUL IN PERSON” (Date picked up: 1/16/2024)

Pitch For Song Plugger. Contemporary Country, Rock. Josh Setterfield. A Street Pitch guest and songplugger who has generated income for SongU members is looking for songs for Josh Setterfield, a rising Australian Country artist with a significant fan base who has already achieved multiple Top …

    • Carin Fradin “YOU PROBLEM” (Date picked up: 1/16/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Jazz, Pop, R&B, Singer Songwriter, Soul. Love Songs For Valentine’s Commercials. Extended! A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately.

Seeking romantic, love songs for the upcoming …

    • Matt Glickstein “CHANGE A THING” (Date picked up: 1/16/2024)
    • Sandy Sherman “THE MAGIC OF YOU” (Date picked up: 1/5/2024)

Pitch For Song Plugger. Americana, Country, Rock. Riley Thomas. Extended! A Street Pitch guest and songplugger who has generated income for SongU members is looking for songs for newly signed to DBLBLK/Elektra artist Riley Thomas. Seeking a hybrid mix of Americana/Country/Rock music with lyrical …

    • Jill Chase “MY REDEMPTION AIN’T YOUR CALL” (Date picked up: 1/29/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country, Pop. Macy Tabor. Seeking Country Pop songs for this 20-year-old MC1 Nashville artist. Compared to a young Dolly Parton, Loretta Lynn, Brenda Lee, or Tanya Tucker, this seasoned young artist has been said to have all the sassiness and class of her idols, …

    • Ricky Amburgey “SOUNDS LIKE A SONG” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Carin Fradin “LISTEN TO COUNTRY” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Ronald Hill “MY FIRST RODEO (SUNG BY REBECCA LYNN HOWARD)” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Cassie Leuffen “CATCH OF THE DAY” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley “JUST ANOTHER TATTOO” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Eve Suchy “HOLD MY TEQUILA “ (Date picked up: 1/2/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country. Western Rewind. Looking to cut an EP with a ’90s-country style. Seeking great story songs, upbeat, positive, without being corny. Open to storyline but with a ’90s-country style. For more about this artist go to https://www.westernrewindband.com/

    • Cassie Leuffen “PAIR-A’-DICE” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Paul Longwell “THEY’RE ALL TEXANS” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Pop. Victoria BeeBee. This well-established touring UK-based singer/songwriter/pianist has always wanted to represent Britain in the Eurovision Song Contest. She is looking for that BIG song to give the UK the recognition it deserves as a musical country …

    • Priscilla Connolly “ALIVE” (Date picked up: 1/24/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country. Scotty Hasting. Extended! UPDATE: Please read the new info about what to submit. A Street Pitch guest and music publisher who has already generated income for SongU members is listening to songs for Black River Records artist Scotty Hasting. …

    • James Groves “22 MORE” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Al Raebuck “BOY, YOU BETTER RUN” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Country, Rock. Century Drive. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is looking for songs for indie group Century Drive. This is a new group comprised of two pairs of brothers who are already established, successful, …

    • Jonny Born “RAIN AND RUST” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Carey Latham “BLESSED IN A BAR” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Carey Latham “A SONG ON A GUITAR” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Bob Wirth “CRANK IT UP “ (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Contemporary Country. Kayley Green. Veteran music publisher with multiple current cuts on major artists is looking for songs for RCA artist Kayley Green. What to submit: They only need uptempo. Songs with attitude like Miranda would sing. Kayley is 28-years old. No …

    • Templeton Thompson “YOU ALWAYS GET ME THERE” (Date picked up: 1/30/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. R&B, Soul. Monae Miller. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is seeking songs for indie recording artist, demo singer, songwriter, and music producer, Monae Miller. This Austin, TX native is currently …

    • Jonny Born “CRAVE ME” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Mary Haller “WHEN YOU COMIN’ HOME” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • David Nicastro “TAKE YOU DOWN DEEP” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Jim Purtell “GET TO YOU” (Date picked up: 1/22/2024)
    • Kenneth Riggins “GIRL GOTTA DO” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)
    • Rita Weyls “GETTIN’ OVER YOU” (Date picked up: 1/22/2024)

Pitch For Sync Agent. Pop, Indie. New Streaming Series Needs Indie Pop. A sync agent is providing an exclusive brief curated specifically for SongU.com members. Please read the ENTIRE brief before submitting and pitch appropriately:

    • Mario Almonte “FIRST KISS (YOUR LOVE)” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)
    • Robbi Atkins “ALIVE TODAY” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)

Pitch For Sync Agent. Southern Rock. Instrumental for Indie Film. A sync agent is providing an exclusive brief curated specifically for SongU.com members. Please read the ENTIRE brief before submitting and pitch appropriately:

    • Sarah Motes ashley “TURN IT UP (INSTRUMENTAL)” (Date picked up: 1/17/2024)
    • Donna Opfer “GOOD 2 B A GUY INSTRUMENTAL MASTER” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)
    • Phillip Sandifer “STILL ARE WHO WE ARE” (Date picked up: 1/17/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Pop.Songs for S.E. Asian Market. A Street Pitch guest and publisher who has already generated income for SongU.com members is looking for commercial hit songs for Pop artists in Japan, S. Korea, China, Taiwan, etc. to submit to a company that has …

    • Sarah Motes ashley “LIKE (POP VERSION)” (Date picked up: 1/8/2024)

Pitch For Sync Agent. Indie Folk for Upcoming YouTube Series. A sync agent is providing an exclusive brief curated specifically for SongU.com members. Please read the ENTIRE brief before submitting and pitch appropriately:

    • Phillip Sandifer “THAT BEING SAID (INSTRUMENTAL)” (Date picked up: 1/17/2024)
    • Andrew Wolf “PAINTED SKY CAFE – INSTRUMENTAL” (Date picked up: 1/17/2024)

Pitch For Sync Agent. Dance, Pop. Digital Ad Campaign Seeks Workout Music. A sync agent is providing an exclusive brief curated specifically for SongU.com members. Please read the ENTIRE brief before submitting and pitch appropriately:

    • Holland Nelson “BETTER THAN EVER “ (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)
    • Michael White “LIVIA” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)

Pitch For Licensing Agent. Pop, Singer Songwriter, Indie.Relationship Songs For New Feature Film. A Street Pitch guest is seeking songs for sync licensing. Please read the entire brief before submitting and pitch appropriately.

    • Robbi Atkins “LITTLE BOY “ (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)
    • Holland Nelson “NOTHING STOPPING US NOW” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)
    • Holland Nelson “FAULT LINE” (Date picked up: 2/1/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Blues, Country, Rock. Prairie Dogz. Seeking Blues Rock for Emanant Records artist Prairie Dogz. This is an experienced touring and recording band with Country roots and a rock and blues edge. Male vocal demos only. …

    • Mark Lainchbury “WINGIN’ IT” (Date picked up: 2/6/2024)
    • Cassie Leuffen “TAKE IT BACK” (Date picked up: 2/6/2024)
    • Karl Wyssen “WHO CARES” (Date picked up: 2/6/2024)

Pitch For Publisher. Christian, Country. Liz Tay. Emanant Records is looking for faith-based Country songs. All tempos. Female vocal demos only. …

    • Carey Latham “SOUNDS LIKE A SONG” (Date picked up: 2/7/2024)
    • Sarah Motes ashley “LEAVE IT IN THE WATER” (Date picked up: 2/7/2024)
    • Holland Nelson “ONE LIFE” (Date picked up: 2/7/2024)
    • Rita Weyls “PRAY” (Date picked up: 2/7/2024)
    • Cari lynn York “I’VE GOT THIS FRIEND *****” (Date picked up: 2/7/2024)

And a round of congrats to those marked ‘Maybe’ too. Keep up the great work, everyone!

About Pitching at SongU.com: On the SongU virtual campus, success is achieved through our focus on education and making each song the strongest it can be BEFORE spending money on a demo. We offer numerous opportunities for songwriters to reach their goals, from one-on-one coaching to live feedback sessions, to peer and mentor co-writes.