Category: Contests

Contest: Win Japanese Popstars prize pack, featuring Depeche Mode, Robert Smith

Contest: Win Japanese Popstars prize pack, featuring Depeche Mode, Robert Smith

The Japanese Popstars not only enlisted Robert Smith to sing on their new album, they’ve also just released a limited-edition 12-single single with an exclusive Depeche Mode remix — and now, thanks to the folks at Astralwerks, one Slicing Up Eyeballs reader can win both.

Contest: Win Depeche Mode ‘Remixes 2: 81-11’ 6LP deluxe vinyl, 3CD editions

Contest: Win Depeche Mode ‘Remixes 2: 81-11’ 6LP deluxe vinyl, 3CD editions

The fine folks at Rhino Records have provided us with a copy of the super-limited 6LP deluxe vinyl edition of Depeche Mode’s forthcoming ‘Remixes 2: 81-11’ set to award to one lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs reader — and copies of the 3CD version for five runners up.

Contest: Win a copy of Primal Scream’s ‘Screamadelica Live’ CD/DVD

Contest: Win a copy of Primal Scream’s ‘Screamadelica Live’ CD/DVD

To celebrate the release today of Primal Scream’s CD/DVD set ‘Screamadelica Live’ — filmed/recorded last fall during a performance of the band’s landmark 1991 album ‘Screamadelica’ in London — the folks at Universal Music have given us three copies to award to lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs readers.

Contest: Win free Bonnaroo tickets

Contest: Win free Bonnaroo tickets

Our partners at groopEase — a daily deal-style site geared toward helping fans discover new music — are giving away two pairs of three-day passes (valued at $550 per pair) to the fabled Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival in Manchester, Tenn., June 9-12.

Contest: Win an R.E.M. ‘IRS years’ prize pack — featuring 5 ’80s-era CDs and 2 LPs

Contest: Win an R.E.M. ‘IRS years’ prize pack — featuring 5 ’80s-era CDs and 2 LPs

To help celebrate the release of R.E.M.’s latest album ‘Collapse Into Now,’ the folks at EMI Music — who now control the band’s classic college-rock output on I.R.S. Records — have provided us with a 5CD/2LP prize pack to award to a lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs reader.

Contest: Win copy of Prefab Sprout’s new CD ‘Let’s Change the World With Music’

Contest: Win copy of Prefab Sprout’s new CD ‘Let’s Change the World With Music’

‘Let’s Change the World With Music ‘— the first new album in eight years from U.K. sophistipop act Prefab Sprout — recently received a belated U.S. release via Tompkins Square Records, and to mark the occasion, the label is providing us with 10 CDs to give away to lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs readers.

Contest: Win copy of Bob Geldof’s ‘How to Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell’

Contest: Win copy of Bob Geldof’s ‘How to Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell’

The first solo album in a decade from Boomtown Rats leader Bob Geldof — the cheekily titled How to ‘Compose Popular Songs That Will Sell’ — is now out in the U.S., and to help mark the occasion, Mercury/Vagrant Records slipped us three copies of the CD to award to lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs readers.

Contest: Win Pet Shop Boys 7-album prize pack, including ‘The Most Incredible Thing’

Contest: Win Pet Shop Boys 7-album prize pack, including ‘The Most Incredible Thing’

The Pet Shop Boys’ score to the new ballet adaptation of ‘The Most Incredible Thing’ is out in the U.S. this week, and to mark the occasion, Astralwerks is providing us with a 7-album PSB prize back to award one lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs reader in the United States.

Contest: Win tickets to Back To The Phuture with Gary Numan, John Foxx in London

Contest: Win tickets to Back To The Phuture with Gary Numan, John Foxx in London

The promoters of the Gary Numan-headlined Back To The Phuture concerts taking place this April in the U.K. are offering up a pair of free tickets to the London event — also featuring John Foxx and a DJ set by Daniel Miller — for one lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs reader.

Contest: Win signed Heaven 17 ‘Penthouse and Pavement: Live in Concert 2010’ DVD

Contest: Win signed Heaven 17 ‘Penthouse and Pavement: Live in Concert 2010’ DVD

Last fall, Heaven 17 released a 2DVD set called ‘Penthouse and Pavement: Live in Concert 2010’ — and if you haven’t seen it yet, now’s your chance to win an autographed copy from Slicing Up Eyeballs.

Contest: Win tickets to The Godfathers’ St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in NYC

Contest: Win tickets to The Godfathers’ St. Valentine’s Day Massacre in NYC

With The Godfathers mounting their first U.S. tour in two decades next month, we’re thrilled to present the band’s St. Valentine’s Day Massacre show — and we’re giving our readers a chance to win tickets to see the Feb. 14 gig at Santos Party House in New York City.

Contest: Win Freebass’ ‘It’s a Beautiful Life’

Contest: Win Freebass’ ‘It’s a Beautiful Life’

The folks at 24 Hour Service Station, who are putting out Peter Hook’s Freebass project here in the U.S., will provide three lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs readers with a copy of the band’s debut CD, ‘It’s a Beautiful Life.’

Contest: Win Depeche Mode’s ‘Tour of the Universe: Barcelona’ CD/DVD set

Contest: Win Depeche Mode’s ‘Tour of the Universe: Barcelona’ CD/DVD set

Thanks to the folks at EMI Music, three lucky Slicing Up Eyeballs readers will score free copies of the 1DVD/2CD edition of Depeche Mode’s just-released concert film/live album ‘Tour of the Universe: Barcelona 20/21:11:09.’