Rick Monroe Launches“Gypsy Soul” Contest
Grand Prize Is Monster Energy Schecter Guitar
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Nashville, TN (October 9, 2017) – Singer/songwriter Rick Monroe invites fans to sing from their “Gypsy Soul,”
via a contest that launches today on Facebook. Entrants have until
November 13 to film their own version of Rick’s signature tune, post the
video to Monroe’s Facebook page and then solicit “likes.” The entrant with the most “likes” wins the contest. Contest rules are explained in a YouTube video; fans can get a free download of “Gypsy Soul” by texting “Rick” to 38470, or by clicking HERE. Lyrics are available on Monroe’s FB page and website.
The grand prize is a Monster-branded Schecter Electric Guitar, and additional prizes include Westone Audio UMPRO 30 in-ear monitors, aRip Tide Ukulelefrom World Music Nashville, a custom Gypsy Soul ring from Speakeasy Original Jewelry, a boxof Medium Acoustic Strings and t-shirt fromGHS Strings, aShubbCapo and t-shirt, and a Camo Soft cooler, hat, t-shirt and license plate fromBanded.com. The contest, presented in conjunction with Evok Advertising & Marketing, runs today through November 13, and winners will be announced on November 20. “Gypsy Soul” is the title track of Rick’s current EP, which can be purchased fromiTunes.
Rick toured heavily this year, entertaining fans with the sultry Billboard hit, “This Side of You,” and other songs from his GYPSY SOUL EP. He also revisited tunes from his previous project, IT’S A LOVE THING, including his previous Billboard hit “Great Minds Drink Alike.” Monroe
made time to participate in several charity events, including a July
house build for the Murfreesboro, Tennessee chapter of Habitat For Humanity. Healso played in the annualTeam Gamez golf tournamentsupporting The Boys and Girls Club, performed at a fundraiser forFolds Of Honorduring The Masters Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia, and participated in theHike for the Homeless, benefitting Safe Haven Family Shelter, Middle Tennessee’s only shelter-to-housing program for families.
About Rick Monroe
With
a down-to-earth Country resonance, Monroe is no stranger to the stage:
he’s performed in 17 countries – and every U.S. state except for Oregon.
The seven-timeJägermeister Country Brand Ambassadoropened
for Eric Church, Dierks Bentley, Aaron Lewis, Eli Young Band, Charlie
Daniels Band, Dwight Yoakam, Montgomery Gentry, Patty Loveless, Trick
Pony, Emerson Drive,Pat
Green, Randy Houser, Josh Thompson and more; entertained former Soviet
President Mikhail Gorbachev, and U.S. troops in Vietnam. This year he
traveled over 100,000 miles and played over 160 shows. Rick enjoys
sponsorships and/or endorsements with Monster Energy Drink, Banded Brand
(Clothing and Water Fowl Gear), GHS Strings, Framus Guitars, Westone
Audio, Shubb Capos, Speakeasy Jewelry and Fishman Audio.