Autumn 2011 YouTube Stetsbar Competition Details The Competition The Stetsbar 2011 YouTube competition is open to all residents of countries within the EU and continental Europe, Middle Eastern and African countries. Professional organisations are not allowed although individual entries from employees are. The competition opens for submissions on Monday September 5th 2011 and has now been extended to close close at Midnight on Sunday Wednesday January 29th, 2012. All times are GMT. Prizes For the winner, first prize is the Gordon-Smith GS1 guitar as featured in the video complete with its stop-tail Stetsbar - a combination that would cost over £600 to buy. This guitar has been used as a demonstrator for Stetsbar for the last 12 months. 2 runner-up prizes are also available and these are your choice of a Stop-tail, Telecaster or Hard-tail Stetsbar in any available finish each worth a minimum of £170 to over £200. What you need to do 1) Subscribe to www.youtube/madisonandfifthUK 2) Create an original video that has a connection with the use of tremolo/vibrato on guitars - It might be a performance of an existing piece of music showing the use of a vibrato to its best - It could be an original piece of music written for a trem equipped guitar - Whatever it is, the judges will be looking for content, originality and a professional presentation - but that doesn't mean it has to be over polished! - But whatever you do think "Inform, Educate and Entertain!" 3) Post your video in response to this video with the name of the competition and your name (real names only please) in the title. Only one entry per person is allowed. 4) We have to check each video to make sure it complies with these competition rules so it may take a few hours before you can see your video appear on YouTube. Please don't delete your video once it has been approved. 5) Let all your friends and contacts know you entered so they watch it and increase the number of views it gets (that may not influence the judges but could help in a tie!) 6) Win! The Judges The judges are: Eric Stets - CEO of Stets Metal Arts and inventor of the Stetsbar Peter Smith of Madison and Fifth, Stetsbar's EMEA distributor Tim Slater - Editor of PlayMusic Magazine . . . and special guest judges to be announced! Our panel of judges will choose the winner and runners up. Their decision is final and will not be reversed even if YOU thought your submission was the best in the whole wide world - EVER! :) IMPORTANT No cash alternative prizes are available. We will meet the cost of shipping the prizes to the winner's country within the territories mentioned above. But we will NOT be responsible for paying any import duties or taxes that your country of residence may charge you.