Monday, March 31, 2014

Matt Mays, Ron Sexsmith and Downchild Deliver Junos to the Area

http://junoawards.ca/

Unfortunately, not too many local musicians won Junos on March 30, 2014.  Still, we were well represented by threefabulous acts. Veterans Downchild (with members from the Niagara and Brantford areas) took home the Best Blues Album award.  Hamilton-born Rocker Matt Mays also received the award for Best Rock Album. St. Catharines musician Ron Sexsmith won Best Adult Alternative Album for his CD, Forever Endeavour
Congratulations!



Links: Downchild Blues Band, More Downchild Stories, Video above courtesy of Sound of Blues



Links: Matt Mays, More Matt Mays Stories, Video above courtesy of Sonic Records

Pop duo Tegan and Sara were the big winners with three Junos to their name.  Serena Ryder took home two awards as well.

Here are the highlights

Blast from the Past: Last Year's Winners


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