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This month OurStage is giving Rock, Pop and Country artists the chance to work with the head of A&R at EPIC Records, Mike Flynn. Mike has a solid track record in A&R and production, working with acts like The Fray, Howie Day and American Idol winner Kris Allen to name a few. His production work on The Fray’s 2005 album How to Save a Life helped the band sell over 4 million copies worldwide. Enter your best original song before March 23rd in the “Get Your Song Produced By Mike Flynn” Channel for the opportunity to be guided by one of the music industry’s finest. One grand prize winner will be selected from the Top 20 artists and flown out to either New York or LA where Mike will personally produce their next single.

For more information on rules and entering visit www.ourstage.com/go/mikeflynn

Fun Facts: State Flower: White pine cone and tassel, State Song: “State of Maine Song,” State Animal: Moose

Home of: Stephen King, Paranoid Social Club, Rustic Overtones, Howie Day, Ray LaMontagne

The Venues: The Asylum in Portland boasts three bars and a live music venue that’s hosted the likes of Ghostface Killah, Rakim and The Greyboy Allstars, along with regional bands. This 21+ complex is also home to Maine’s only weekly Goth/Industrial night. 103 Ultra Lounge in Orono is a bar and restaurant offering music from metal to hip hop star Lloyd Banks.

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This Portsmouth based trio has opened for O.A.R., Matt Nathanson & Howie Day. “Thunderclouds” boasts poppy bongos, clean acoustic progressions and sweet, soulful vocals that hint of Guster’s Americana pop jangle sound. Check it out and let me know what you think!