 That was followed by several other remix contests where prizes included recording contracts.In 2007 ccMixter eschewed remix contests, in part, due to concerns in the member community that the site was losing its focus on open music.Instead major artists such as DJ Vadim, Bucky Jonson (The Black Eyed Peas' live backing band) and Trifonic have contributed the solo studio tracks (stems) to entire albums making them available under Creative Commons licenses that allowed remixes.