Martin’s GPCPA1 Plus Acoustic-Electric cutaway model guitar integrates “state-of-the art electronics with striking aesthetic features, well balanced tone and enhanced playability.” (click here to read our review). Want to own one? Simply click the button below and tell us the “ten albums you’d take to the other side,” and you’ll be entered to win a [...]

  We are currently accepting entries for the March/April 2013 Lyric Contest. Deadline is January 15. Enter now for your chance to win… 2013 “Dream Co-Write” with hit songwriter and recording artist Lee Brice Professional Demo Session (1 song) Round-Trip Flight to Nashville (domestic only) Gibson J-200 Standard Acoustic Guitar (MSRP $4925) Legendary Shure SM58 [...]

American Songwriter, American Songspace, and Martin Guitar have announced “The Pub Deal”– a one of a kind contest that will give away a year-long, $20,000 publishing contract with HoriPro Entertainment Group, Inc. “We’re extending this invitation to the Nashville songwriting community and beyond,” said American Songspace Creative Director, John Ritchie. “Whether you’ve had a publishing [...]

We’re back with another great “On My Deathbed” contest presented by Martin Guitars, and this one is extra special. A few months ago we broke the news about Jeff Tweedy’s custom Martin Guitar, (read more here), and now we’re happy to offer you the chance to win one. Click the button below and tell us [...]

“On My Deathbed” sponsor Martin Guitars recently posted a playlist of the ten albums they couldn’t live or die without. While it’s no surprise that it features all Martin players, it makes for a pretty great listen. Martin’s picks include Deathbed regulars like John Mayer and Justin Townes Earle, and newcomers like L.P. and Hunter [...]

Enter to Win A John Mellencamp “It’s About You” Prize pack. Two lucky winners will receive a prize pack consisting of a John Mellencamp t-shirt, an autographed film poster, the new documentary It’s About You on DVD or Blue ray, and a copy of the acclaimed, T Bone Burnett-produced album No Better Than This. Winners [...]

The English Beat are back with a a greatest hits compilation, a 5-disc career retrospective, and a new U.S. tour. Tell us about your favorite English Beat song for a chance to be eligible to win concert tickets and the band’s new discs. Winners will be notified by July 7. GRAND PRIZE The Complete Beat [...]

Want to play guitar like Paul Simon? To celebrate the 25th anniversary of Simon’s landmark album Graceland, we’re giving away a Yamaha Acoustic Guitar FG700S to one lucky fan. Perfect for both beginners and veteran pickers, this instrument features die-cast tuners, a solid sitka spruce top, and a rosewood fingerboard. All you have to do [...]

Enter our May/June On My Deathbed Contest! Tell us the ten albums you couldn’t live or die without, and you’ll be eligible to win a Martin D-28 Guitar. Selected entries will be reprinted in our July/August 2012 issue. To enter, simply click the button above, then enter your top 10 list and email address. Deadline: [...]

They say that kids these days are in danger of forgetting about The Beatles, but not you, dear reader. To reward you for the fact that you already know who sings lead vocals on “While My Guitar Gently Weeps,” we’re giving away a copy of the Martin Scorsese-directed Living In The Material World DVD (in [...]

Enter our March/April On My Deathbed Contest: Tell us the 10 albums you couldn’t live or die without, and you’ll be eligible to win a Martin D-15M Guitar. Selected entries will be reprinted in our May/June 2012 issue. To enter, simply click the button above, then enter your top 10 list and email address. Deadline: [...]

To celebrate the second annual Billy Reid + K-Swiss Shindig, we are giving away a Santa Cruz 1929-00 guitar. Entry is simple. Upload a video of yourself playing your favorite song (original or cover) to YouTube. Click the above entry button and follow the steps by entering the link to your video. We’ll choose the [...]