The Grand Prize Winners from the 2009 contest are competing head-to-head in their respective category to determine the 12 Lennon Award Winners Voting is open from March 26 to April 27 and the 12 Lennon Awards Winners will be announced on May 1, 2010. Each of the 12 winners win $1,000 in Mackie, Ampeg or Blackheart products, and 1,000 custom CD's printed in full-color six-panel digipaks courtesy of Disc Makers worth $1,990! Finally, all 12 Lennon Awards Winners are eligible to win an Apple Computer with Cinema Display, Logic Pro software, a Mackie Mixer and a pair of Mackie Studio Monitors AND the $20,000 Maxell Song of the Year!
The 2009 Lennon Awards Contestants are:
ROCK
Artist: Mog
Song: "Kings"
vs.
Artist: Carlon
Song: "Cantaloupe"
POP
Artist: Chase and The Reach
Song: “Battleground”
vs.
Artist: Andrew Belle
Song: “The Ladder”
HIP HOP
Artist: Ashley Llorens
Song: "Strange Kinda Love"
vs.
Artist: Ray Clayton
Song: "Apocalypse"
R & B
Artist: Michael Rosso
Song: "Be Like You"
vs.
Artist: Stedapol CC Watt
Song: "Samba Soul"
ELECTRONIC
Artist: Sean VanDommelen
Song: "Lonely Girl"
vs.
Artist: Junsu Kwon
Song: "Gossip"
COUNTRY
Artist: JD Dohnal and Dave Tough
Song: "The Beatles Without John"
vs.
Artist: Debra Gussin and Rick Howard
Song: "Is That You"
FOLK
Artist: Robyn Landis and Larry Murante
Song: "Paul's Song"
vs.
Artist: Madison Violet
Song: "The Ransom"
CHILDREN'S
Artist: Kate Rowe
Song: "Space Rabbits of Brocklevoons"
vs.
Artist: Lanny Sherwin
Song: "A Cappella"
JAZZ
Artist: Brian Swartz
Song: "Down With Downs"
vs.
Artist: James Torme and Carl E.K. Johnson
Song: "A Better Day Will Come"
WORLD
Artist: Jaffa Road
Song: "L.Y.G."
vs.
Artist: Skelpin
Song: "The View"
LATIN
Artist: Patricia Vonne
Song: "La Huerta de San Vincente"
vs.
Artist: Peter Torsiello and Liliana de Leon
Song: "Vamo Ya"
GOSPEL/INSPIRATIONAL
Artist: Casey Lee Smith
Song: "Never Stood Taller"
vs.
Artist: Generation Letter
Song: "Glorious"
To listen to the finalists and cast your vote visit www.jlsc.com/vote
