Musical Inspiration

Yep, another song inspiration contest. I have a variety of songs, so hopefully you'll be able to find something. I'll put a link beside each of them so you can listen to the song. Rules first though.

RULES:
~No erotica
~No bashing God
~Put song choice in author's notes

SONGS:
*Welcome to the Black Parade by My Chemical Romance http://youtube.com/watch?v=S5nw1-_5-Vk

*Bad Day by Daniel Powter http://youtube.com/watch?v=j7g6LenMQ5E

*Time of My Life by David Cook http://youtube.com/watch?v=DtbXMiAk_pM

*Callout by Axium http://youtube.com/watch?v=tfUyKgziYWc

*Hero by Mariah Carey http://youtube.com/watch?v=FVhrIfaPKxw

*Desperado by Eagles http://youtube.com/watch?v=umw1-Do3-ho

*Everything I do, I do it for you by Bryan Adams http://youtube.com/watch?v=VSZdgu58DRA

*Everything by Michael Buble http://youtube.com/watch?v=SPUJIbXN0WY

*Psycho by Puddle of Mudd http://youtube.com/watch?v=yU_JyGBDeIc

*Everybody Hurts by R.E.M http://youtube.com/watch?v=91euxMQ0Zyg

*Sometimes You Can't Make it on Your Own by U2 http://youtube.com/watch?v=cf0I5c1gmO4

*Broken by Lifehouse http://youtube.com/watch?v=B8tkEV4sEjY

*Dust in the Wind by Kansas http://youtube.com/watch?v=hkbdP7sq0w8

*Life is Beautiful by SixxA.M. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MJDDxHIaaVk

*Leave Out all the Rest by Linkin' Park http://youtube.com/watch?v=Sl02FgOuG0c

*Hero by Nickelback http://youtube.com/watch?v=HGYLLJAGPSA

*Fix You by Coldplay http://youtube.com/watch?v=jBEYyHGbwto

*Rise Above This by Seether http://youtube.com/watch?v=NO2nqcN3EGg

****May add more

Contest is Over

  • Contest was judged on July 18, 2008
  • Rewards: Gold: 100, Silver: 50, Bronze: 20
  • Final notes:
    All of your stories were great. Thank you so much for entering. Keep on writing. God Bless!

Contest Winners

  1. Strong on the Surface
    He woke in a sweat, fear clinging to him like the small beads across his forehead. The memory of the dream hung precariously on the edges o
    by K.Tangent 1800 words, 7 comments, on Jun 18 6:44 PM 2008. In Death, Fiction, Linkin park
    Gold trophy winner
    • Viewed by judge. [remove]
  2. Gone
    by detty 600 words, 1 comment, on Jun 17 11:38 PM 2008. In , Death
    Silver trophy winner
    • Viewed by judge. Prewrite [remove]
  3. Come to Your Senses
    Roxie twirled in her bright orange sundress and smiled at her reflection. She had done her hair in curls, carefully applied her makeup, painted her nails to match her dress, and put on her favorite high heels. She applied l
    by ScarlettWilkes 900 words, 4 comments, on Jul 16 7:38 PM 2008
    Bronze trophy winner
    • Commented on by judge. [remove]

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  • Adelaide Blood
    May 31, 2008
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    Aww... you know i just wrote a story using Everything I Do, I Do it for You!!!

    But I don't like doing pre-writes so now I will need to pick another song!!!


    • Mel-the-Believer
      May 31, 2008
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      Yeah, it was actually the song in that story that inspired me to put it in this contest. It's such a great song.


      • Adelaide Blood
        May 31, 2008
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        lol

        i feel like such an inspiration... i may enter that one, cuz i have writers block, but i'll try not to!

        • Mel-the-Believer
          May 31, 2008
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          alright. But be on the lookout, 'cause I keep adding songs, usually as I hear them and they strike me as being good inspiration for a story.


  • tallblondie gold member
    June 16, 2008
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    I've got a story that is based on "Where the Wild Roses Grow" by Nick Cave, that I've only written in the last week (June 11) - will you accept for this contest?

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