| 2008 DSA Song Contest Semifinalists | |||||||
| Category | Song Name | Songwriter | Co-Writer(s) | City | State | Country | |
| Barebones | My Devil Does | Will Hopkins | N/A | Nashville | TN | USA | |
| Barebones | What's Bothering Me? | Jen Carter-Kelly | N/A | Plattsburgh | NY | USA | |
| Barebones | Time to Love | Dennis Carlan | N/A | Melsrose | MA | USA | |
| Barebones | Cleveland Blues | Marc McClure | N/A | Encinita | CA | USA | |
| Barebones | Don't Be A Loner In Beaumont | Michele Garcia | N/A | Pflugerville | TX | USA | |
| Barebones | Don't You Cry | Bruce Coleman | N/A | Perth | N/A | AU | |
| Barebones | If I Could Be Your Lovin' Man | Emile Pandolfi | N/A | Greenville | SC | USA | |
| Barebones | If It Aint Broke | Chris Liddiard | N/A | Heathfield | N/A | UK | |
| Barebones | Just A Little Bit Lonely | Peter Robinson | N/A | Bethesda | MD | USA | |
| Barebones | Strip Away | Richard Hastings | N/A | Parkland | FL | USA | |
| Barebones | Take It Back | Scott Hoying | N/A | Arlington | TX | USA | |
| Barebones | Too Much Country | Terri Fann | Jim Garret | Austin | TX | USA | |
| Barebones | Without My Baby | Tom Clawson | N/A | Toledo | OH | USA | |