These terms and conditions (the "Rules") apply to the Guitar Summit 2024 Riff competition (the "Competition"). By entering the Competition, entrants agree to be bound by these Rules.
The Competition is organised by Focusrite Audio Engineering Limited incorporated and registered in England and Wales with company number 02357989 whose registered office is at Artisan, Hillbottom Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 4HJ (“Focusrite”), in collaboration with Baum Guitars incorporated and registered in Denmark with company number DK38438506whose registered office is at Rosbjergvej 22A, 8220 Braband, Denmark (“Baum Guitars”). ‘ADAM Audio’ is a brand associated with the Focusrite Group.
To enter the Competition for a chance to win, you will need to visit Focusrite’s stand at The Guitar Show 2024 and enter the Competition by filling in your name, email address and country on the landing page provided on the laptop we will have at Focusrite’s stand. You will then need to record an original musical performance on the electric guitar (with or without vocals) for no longer than five (5) minutes. You may use other instruments as a duet or a backing track. Focusrite can provide beats on the laptop or a Launchkey, and a Baum Guitars Celestor (S-type) or Baum Guitar Wingman Guitar will be available for use.
The winners will be chosen at random using random generator software.
First place shall receive:
- 1x Scarlett 4th Gen 2i2 Studio
- 1x pair of ADAM Audio T5V Studio Monitors
- 1x Baum Guitars- Wingman (VEGA edition)
Key Competition Dates:
- 27/9/2024 competition starts
- 29/9/2024 competition ends
- the winner will be notified by email by 4/10/2024
- failure to claim the prize by 24/10/2024 may result in disqualification and forfeiture of the prize(s).
Entrants must be resident in a Participating Territory to be eligible for a prize, therefore the Competition is void in all other countries and where prohibited or restricted by law.A Participating Territory is: Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Barbuda (Antigua), Belgium, Bermuda, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Canada, Cambodia, Cameroon, Chad, Channel Islands (Guernsey), Channel Islands (Jersey), Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Estonia, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Greenland, Guatemala, Holland (The Netherlands), Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland, India, Republic of Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, South Korea, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Lesotho, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macau, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Martinique, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Nevis (St. Kitts), New Caledonia, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal (excluding Azores and Madeira), Puerto Rico, Qatar, Romania, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, UK Mainland, Union Island (St. Vincent and the Grenadines), United Arab Emirates, United States of America, Uruguay, Vietnam, Virgin Gorda (British Virgin Islands), and Zambia.
By entering the Competition you confirm and warrant that you are aged 18 or over and that you are not an employee (or a family member of an employee) of Focusrite plc and any of its subsidiary company or any company (including any subsidiaries) involved in operating or sponsoring the Competition or awarding any prizes.
If you are a prize winner, Focusrite will check you qualify for the prize as detailed above from the email address you supply to Focusrite to receive your prize. By claiming a prize, you hereby warrant that all information submitted by you is true, current and complete. If you are a prize winner then Focusrite may require you to prove your identity including a proof of your age and/or address. Examples of identification documents would include, passport, driving licence and utility bills.
If the winner fails to claim the prize by the date given, Focusrite will not select an alternative winner.
Focusrite reserves the right to disqualify any entrant if it has reasonable grounds to believe the entrant has breached any of the Rules.
In the event of any dispute regarding the Rules, conduct, results and all other matters relating to a Competition, the decision of Focusrite shall be final and no correspondence or discussion shall be entered into.
Focusrite reserves the right to cancel or amend the Competition or the Rules without notice. Any changes will be amended to these terms and conditions.
There is no charge for entry to the competition, or to receive any prize should you win.
Prizes are non-transferable and there is no cash alternative. Focusrite reserves the right to substitute prizes for prizes of equal or greater value at any time. No prizes can be redeemed for cash.
Focusrite cannot accept any responsibility for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment suffered by any entrant entering the Competition or as a result of accepting any prize. Focusrite is not responsible for any problems or technical malfunction of any telephone network or lines, computer on-line systems, servers, or providers, computer equipment or software, failure of any email or entry to be received on account of technical problems or traffic congestion on the Internet or at any web site, or any combination of these, including any injury or damage to entrant's or any other person's computer or mobile telephone related to or resulting from participation or downloading any materials in the Competition. Nothing shall exclude Focusrite's liability for death or personal injury as a result of its negligence.
Winners may be requested to take part in promotional activity and Focusrite reserves the right to use the names and email addresses of winners (no email address will be disclosed publicly), any equipment the winner may use, their photographs and audio and/or visual recordings of them in any publicity.
BY ENTERING THE COMPETITION WITH YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS AND OPTING IN TO MARKETING AND ADVERTISING EMAILS, YOU GRANT FOCUSRITE AND ADAM AUDIO, OR BAUM GUITARS PERMISSION TO SEND YOU EMAILS OF PROMOTIONS, AND USE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS FOR OTHER MARKETING AND ADVERTISING REASONS. TO OPT OUT OF THESE, PLEASE FIND INFORMATION AT https://focusrite.com/PRIVACY-NOTICE, HTTPS://WWW.ADAM-AUDIO.COM/EN/LEGAL-INFO-PRIVACY/, AND https://baumguitars.com/terms-condition/? RESPECTIVELY. IF YOU OPT-OUT OF MARKETING, YOU MAY STILL BE SENT ‘SERVICE NOTIFICATIONS’ RELATING TO PRODUCT UPDATES/FIXES AND SIMILAR; THEY WILL NOT INCLUDE ANY MARKETING INFORMATION.
All personal data submitted in connection with the competition will be processed by Focusrite and Baum Guitars for the purposes of administering and managing the competition and prizes (where applicable) and verifying the eligibility of each participant. Focusrite and Baum Guitars are committed to protecting the privacy of all entrants. Data that is collected from or about entrants will be used in accordance with Focusrite's, ADAM Audio’s, and Baum Guitars’ Privacy Policy, a copy of which can be found at https://focusrite.com/privacy-notice, https://www.adam-audio.com/en/legal-info-privacy/, and https://baumguitars.com/terms-condition/ respectively. Any personal data relating to entrants will be used solely in accordance with current UK data protection legislation and, subject to these Rules, will not be disclosed to a third party without the entrant's prior consent. Data relating to entrants will be retained by Focusrite and Baum Guitars for a reasonable period after the Competition closes to assist Focusrite and Baum Guitars to operate competitions in a consistent manner and to deal with any queries on the Competition as well as sending information about Focusrite’s and Baum Guitars’ products to entrants. Focusrite may share anonymised data from the survey results with other companies in the Focusrite Group for research purposes.
Focusrite, ADAM Audio and Baum Guitars reserve the right to publish or make available information that indicates that a valid award took place and to use such information for its own broader marketing purposes – for example, this will include publication of the surname and country and county of residence of the winner. The prize winner and entrants have the right to object to all or part of this information being published or made available – in such event they should promptly inform Focusrite and Baum Guitars by email to customer.service@focusrite.com and contact@baumguitars.com. In such circumstances, entrants acknowledge that Focusrite and Baum Guitars must nevertheless still provide the information and winning entry to the ASA or equivalent regulator upon its request.
By entering the agreement you agree for Focusrite to record your competition entry and any accompanying materials.
The Competition and Rules will be governed by English law and any disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England. Focusrite and Baum Guitars make no representation that materials on the Website relating to this Competition are appropriate or available for use at all locations and it is your responsibility to ensure that accessing the Website and entering the Competition is not illegal or strictly prohibited by the laws of the country you are in.
If you have any queries in relation to the Competition, you can contact us by email to competitions@focusrite.com