Tom Waits, Steve Winwood, Timbaland, Ben Harper, Kelly Clarkson and Kings Of Leon are amongst the many high profile artists who will be involved in choosing the International Songwriting Competition winners for 2010.

Now accepting entries, the 2010 International Songwriting Competition has put together “the most high profile and prestigious judging panel in its nine-year history”.

Open to professional and amateur songwriters, the “ISC offers 22 categories to enter, representing all genres of popular music”. Territory musicians and songwriters are encouraged to enter their original songs into the competition, with “more than $150,000 in cash and prizes” to be given away.

To enter, please visit the ISC website.