We would like to wish huge congratulations to the winner of Stroud Song Contest 2024, Jake Shaw, who wowed the audience last night with his infectiously danceable song, Make it Right. What a fun night! Thank you to everyone who came along. And thank you in particular to all of the brilliant performers for playing us …
Thanks again to the brilliant musicians who performed at the Stroud Song Contest grand final back in August, and to everyone who came along to cheer them on. We’ve loved going through the video clips we took on the night and assembling them into a short film all to enjoy. You can now check out …
Hey local music fans! The 6th annual Stroud Song Contest Grand Final is just around the corner, on Saturday 31st August, and this time it will be held at the wonderful Lansdown Hall. 12 awesome local acts will be performing their songs live on stage, hoping to win the coveted title of Stroud Song Contest …
The time has come! We’ve crunched the numbers, allocating 50% to the public and 50% to the judges. Firstly, here are the top songs from the public vote … Secondly, here are the top songs from our judges’ scoring … … which, when brought together, gives us our 12 finalists … … and here they …
Thank you everyone for your votes! And a big thank you to our judges for their time and their carefully-considered scores. We will publish the final results tomorrow after we have checked everything and added the judges scores into the mix. Sleep well Stroud (if you can stand the anticipation!) x
There’s just one more day left to vote, so please keep those votes coming in! Check the results here and maybe see who else you think needs your vote to help them reach the grand final. We hope by now you’ve heard all the songs, but here’s one last run down of those we haven’t …
Have you heard all the Stroud Song Contest 2024 entries yet? We have eight more fantastic songs to tell you about. Votes are coming in fast so head over and check the results daily, and vote if you haven’t already! Song 13, Father, written by Mike McSweeney and sung by Sharon Baker, takes a sad …
Stroud Song Contest 2024 is now closed for entries, and once again our amazing local musicians have sent us an exciting, rich and wide selection of new songs to enjoy. Thanks everyone – you never disappoint! 🥰 Click here to listen to all the songs You can now vote for your favourite song or songs …
It’s the last day for song entries! Is this the final list or will there be more songs today? Well we’ve had a lot of songs since our last blog roundup so we’ve got some catching up to do. Let’s take a look at some more of the entries so far and do please go …
As usual, this year we have the help of our venerable judges who help us keep things fair by giving all the songs a proper listen and an honest score. We combine that with audience voting to decide who our 12 finalists will be. It’s all very exciting. Here is a message from Phil Jones …