Sal, the Kids on the Block's Band Manager, now expanding into the Dance Club, Rap, and Dub Step scenes.


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IMPORTANT NOTE: Your song(s) will only be OPTIONED and LICENSED for the film, NOT bought outright.  You will retain ownership of your copyrighted material.


NOTE: All music genres needed.  Only 5 songs will be in the Boy Band/A Cappella style.  The Producers on this movie plan to separate this film from the pack of other comedy movies by having a killer all original movie soundtrack in place that includes another 35-45 songs from many styles across the board - - Rhythmic Pop, Rock (indie, jam, hard, mellow, deep tracks), Metal, New Alternative, Underground Garage, Hip Hop/Rap, New Barbour Shop Quartet, String Quartet, Acoustic, Folk, Canadian Sounds, Punk, Grunge, Electronic, Dance, Progressive House-Trance-Electro, Dub Step, DJ's with original Club Dance, Outlaw Rocking Country, Bluegrass, New Age, Experimental, Eclectic, Ambient, Southern Baptist Gospel, R&B/Soul, Classic Motown Sound, Jazz, Blues, Funk, Reggae, Latin (Urban, Tropical, Salsa, Jazz, Rock), World, Spoken Word, Comedy Tunes (all styles), and everything else you can think of that's cool across the spectrum from anywhere on planet earth. 


Fill out the form as completely as possible.  If you need to add, delete, or upgrade your entry prior to the deadline you can.  Make a note of the date you complete your entry form and reference the date so we can easily access your original entry form and add your updates.

    Best Two Songs - - and - - "knocking on my heart" hit single

    Max file size: 20MB
    Max file size: 20MB
    "Knocking on my Heart" Hit Single (link several bars with lyrics of what you envision the one hit wonder Boy Band song sounds like).  NOTE: you can adapt the title and words to something similar that stays with the spirit of a hit single that is believable as a top chart hit within the context of the movie.  Or, use one of your Band's love songs if you think it fits.
    Max file size: 20MB
    If song #1 or #2 are not chosen for the opening theme song or closing credits, where would you suggest placing your song/songs in the film? 
    OFFICIAL ENTRY RULES

    ENTRY DESCRIPTION: “The Boys Are Back” movie, Dean Falcon Productions, and Rich Mentality LLC (“Sponsor”) provides unprecedented access and exposure for emerging musicians, visual artists, dancers, comedians, and actors to showcase new and innovative ideas within the context of the independent feature film.  “The Boys Are Back Movie Pipeline” (“The Contest”) is free to enter.  The open entry period for musicians to submit audio file and video audition materials opens at 11:59:59 AM Pacific Time on January 15, 2021 and ends at 11:59:59 (PT) March 15, 2022 (“Entry Period”).  By submitting an entry to this Contest, entrants agree to these Official Entry Rules and acknowledge that the decisions of the judges and producers shall be binding and final in all matters relating to this Contest.

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