Songs with themes of peace are now being auditioned - which can be any kind of peace such as world peace, or just peace of mind. We are accepting all genres of music, and submissions can be from anywhere in the world.

10 Selected Songs Will Receive WORLD-WIDE EXPOSURE including DISTRIBUTION, PUBLICITY, PROMOTION, AND RECOGNITION

WHO WE ARE: 'The Association of Artists for a Better World' us a newly formed non-profit organization of concerned artists devoted to improving our planet through artistic expression.

WHAT WE OFFER: TEN selected artists will be featured on the CD, publication date fall of 2004, given full liner credits including contact and their website information. 'Peace Songs for a Better World' will be distributed for airplay to over 200 Radio Stations in our 'global radio pipeline' located throughout North America, Europe, and Australia, including Internet Stations. Review Copies will distributed to Selected Music Publications and Music Journalists for review in their publications. Artists will be listed on our Website, Press Releases, and all related CD Publicity and Promotion as applicable. Artists will be supplied with 10 CDs for their own sale and promotion. E-Distribution and International Sales will be through Indiepool, and catalogued in their international album database. Funds raised from CD sales are donated to ‘New Songs For Peace’, which is a charity endorsed by UNESCO.

Artists are eligible to Receive Royalties for airplay. Although there are no guarantees, it is reasonable to expect the CD to get Airplay around the world, and reviewed in music publications and Ezines. It is also reasonable to expect winners will get requests for their CDs from interested DJ’s, Music Directors, and Music Journalists who like their tune. It is customary for DJs / stations to send Playlists directly to artists.

ABOUT THE FOUNDER: 'The Association of Artists for a Better World' A Better World is a newly registered non-profit organization founded by Canadian singer/songwriter recording artist / promoter Brian Gladstone. ‘Peace Songs for a Better World’ will be produced and marketed by Gladstone, who has a proven track record for successful and innovative musical concepts and promotions. In the last five years he has become well-recognized and established throughout the global music community. Gladstone’s three albums have all received critical acclaim and extensive global airplay on five continents; including top 50 charts in numerous countries; have been reviewed and interviewed in over 90 publications in the last four years, (including the cover story of Folkwax Magazine ‘Create Your Own Scene – From Basement Demo to World Wide Airplay and Recording Deal in Three Years); signed with Silverwolf Records; and much more. In addition to artistic achievements and endeavors, Brian Gladstone is highly involved with innovative activities to improve the quality of world including Founder and Director of the Winterfolk Festival in Toronto www.winterfolk.com ; Founder of ‘Folksingers for Peace'; Organizer and Director of the ‘Concert for Earthday Canada’ series; and Innovator and Founder of ‘A Better World.’ For more information on the music and promotional accomplishments of Brian Gladstone, visit the Website at www.backtothedirt.com.

HOW TO SUBMIT A SONG: Artists wishing to submit an original song for consideration for inclusion on 'Peace Songs for A Better World' should visit Sonicbids at www.sonicbids.com/abetterworld, or for more information can visit the website at www.ABetterWorld.ca.

We can use our voice to change the world. There is magic in our words. Wishing You A Better World Through Artistic Expression.

Peace and sunshine,

Brian Gladstone
Founder 'A Better World', www.ABetterWorld.ca

Festival Director, Winterfolk, www.winterfolk.com

Recording Artist www.backtothedirt.com