Elmore publisher Suzanne Cadgène joins artists like Sammy Hagar, Delbert McClinton, KT Tunstall and fellow writers and editors (who all judge artists for a living) Kyle Anderson (Entertainment Weekly), Josh Jackson (Paste), Anthony DeCurtis (Rollling Stone) and Zach Long (Time Out Chicago), for the 2017 Unsigned Only Music Competition.

As the name implies, Unsigned Only is designed for solo artists, bands, and singers all over the world who are not signed to a major label record company and/or its affiliates or subsidiaries. Winners share in over $150,000 in cash and prizes, with a $20,000 cash prize going to the Grand Prize Winner, along with one-on-one mentoring from top record label executives.

Entry deadline is April 28, 2017, and the 2017 winners will be announced in September, 2017. To learn more, click here.