Brantford band, Ghost Town Orchestra (which features singer/songwriter Logan Staats rocking it up) and Ohsweken bluesman Joel Johnson have been nominated for 2014 Aboriginal People's Choice Music Awards. GTO is up for Best New Artists and best Rock CD while Joel is in the running for Best Blues CD. Hopefully, they'll be taking home the harware on September 12, 2014 when the awards are handed out.
You can help them win by voting at this link. Voting closes July 19, 2014.
Links: Joel Johnson, More Joel Johnson Stories, Video above courtesy of Blues Johnson
Links: Ghost Town Orchestra, More Logan Staats Stories, Video above courtesy of Ghost Town Orchestra
Below are some highlights
Blues CD
- Joel Johnson: Blues Joose Volume II
- Cary Morin: Streamline
- Gary Sappier: Who Ya Foolin
- Young Medicine: Be Your Own Person
- Diyet: When You Were King
- Janet Panic: Most Of What Follows Is True…
- Jasmine Netsena: Take You With Me
- Leonard Sumner: Rez Poetry
- Samantha Crain: Kid Face
- Genevieve Fisher: Bad Enough
- Kelly Derrickson: Warriors Of Love
- Leanne Goose: This Time
- Nelson Little: The Little Things
- Shy-Anne: Bones
- Boyd Benjamin: The Flying Gwitch In Fiddler
- Jason Lepine: Driving Force
- Midnight Mist: Still Going
Rock CD
- Ghost Town Orchestra: Dead Wait
- Iceis Rain: The Queen
- Kickin Krotch: Kickin Krotch
- Kristi Lane Sinclair: The Sea Alone
- When Darkness Falls: The Power
- Desiree Dorion: Turn To Me
- Elisapie Isaac: Life Is What You Make It
- Inez Jasper: Dancin On The Run
- Samantha Crain: Somewhere All The Time
- Shy-Anne: Be Your Girl
Video above courtesy of Shy-Anne
Aboriginal Entertainer
Click here for full listt of nominees
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