Many of our incredible area musicians will be heading down to London for the Country Music Association of Ontario Awards on June 3, 2018. There were quite a few local nominees and hopefully they'll pick up some hardware.
Hamilton boasts a few nominees: Blue Rodeo (which has Hamilton's Colin Cripps in its current lineup) and radio station KX 94.7 FM are up for awards.
Links: Blue Rodeo, More Blue Rodeo Stories, Video above courtesy of Blue Rodeo
The Halton region also has a few artists in the running: Burlington's Tianna Woods and Tebey along with Oakville's Nicole Rayy.
Links: Tianna Woods, More Tianna Woods Stories, Video above courtesy of Tianna Woods
Links: Tebey, More Tebey Stories, Video above courtesy of Tebey
Links: Nicole Rayy, More Nicole Rayy Stories, Video above courtesy of Nicole Rayy
As for Niagara, there's St. Catherines Country superstar Tim Hicks and CKYY Country 89 (Welland).
Links: Tim Hicks, More Tim Hicks Stories, Video above courtesy of TimHicksVEVO
Other local artists include The Western Swing Authority and Jason Barry from Waterloo, Shae Dupuy (Cambridge).
Links: Western Swing Authority, More WSA Stories, Video above courtesy of TheWSAMusic
Links: Shae Dupuy, More Shae Dupuy Stories, Video above courtesy of Shae Dupuy
GOOD LUCK EVERYBODY!
Leading the pack with nominations is the James Barker Band with 6.
Below is a complete list of nominees.
Single
- Tim Hicks: Slide Over
- Jason Blaine: Born To Love
- James Barker Band: Chills
- Meghan Patrick: Country Music Made Me Do It
- Genevieve Fisher: You Me We
Female Artist
Male Artist
Group/Duo
Roots Artist/Group
Rising Star
Music Video
Fan's Choice
Songwriter (s)
- Justin Moore: Somebody Else Will (written by Kelly Archer, Adam Hambrick, Tebey)
- The Road Hammers: Crazy About You (written by Clayton Bellamy, Chris Byrne, Jason McCoy)
- Meghan Patrick: Country Music Made Me Do It (co-written by Dan Isbell, Jeremy Stover)
- James Barker Band: Chills, (co-written by Gavin Slate, Travis Wood, Donovan Woods)
- Jessica Mitchell: Don’t Love Me (co-written by Matthew Tishler)
Record Producer(s)
Radio Station (Large Market)
- KX 94.7 FM (Hamilton)
- Country 104 FM (Woodstock)
- CJBX BX 93 (London)
- CJKX KX96 (Oshawa)
- CKBY County 101.1 (Ottawa)
Radio Station (Small Market)
- CKYY Country 89 (Welland)
- CHAW Country 103 (Little Current)
- CICX KICX 106 (Orillia)
- CJDL-FM Country 107.3 (Tillsonburg)
- CKAT, Country 600 (North Bay)
- CKYC Country 93 (Owen Sound)
Radio Station (Medium Market)
- CFCO Country 92.9 (Chatham)
- CHCQ-FM Cool 100.1 FM (Belleville)
- CICS KICX 91.7 (Sudbury)
- CKQM Country 105 (Peterborough)
- CKXC Country 93.5 (Kingston).
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