GROUNDWATER KIX START COMPETITION
ENTRIES NOW OPEN!
Dreaming to be country music’s next big star? This is your chance to kick start your career!
Groundwater Country Music Festival (CMF) and KIX Country are stoked to be bringing back the Groundwater KIX Start Competition to help country artists showcase their talent and take their career to the next level.
Entries are now open and will close 5PM AEST Sunday 22 September 2024. Good luck to all!
2024 prizing
The winner of the 2024 Groundwater KIX Start Competition will be treated to the ultimate prize in country music – all of this could be yours soon!
- Perform live at 2024 Groundwater Country Music Festival (inc. flights & accommodation)
- On-air support from KIX Country and iHeartCountry Network
- Songwriting session with Jordan Dozzi
- A single recording package with Jared Adlam at Machine Lab Recording
- Six-month strategic marketing package with Market The Music
- PR package with Varrasso PR
- Artist media training session with Justin Thomson (KIX Country and iHeart Country)
- Plus more!
2024 Judges
This is your chance to show off your music to the best in the industry!
The 2024 Groundwater KIX Start judges include KIX Country Radio Announcer Justin Thomson and Groundwater CMF Festival Director Mark Duckworth, as well as a special guest judge to be announced.