2024 Sound Opinions Music Prize Winners
5 June 2024 - 13 minsIn this bonus podcast, Jim and Greg speak with the winners of the second annual Sound Opinions Music Prize. These Columbia College Chicago students receive scholarship funds thanks to the Goldschmidt Foundation.
First Place - Mary James
Second Place - Mark Berg
Third Place - Diondre Dunigan
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