GOOD LUCK! Waterloo's Western Swing Authority Nominated for 2023 Ameripolitan Award

Waterloo's own Western Swing Authority will be only one of two Canucks groups representing Canada at the Ameripolitan Awards in Memphis on February 17-19, 2003.

Below is a complete list of nominees. Canadian artists are bolded. UPDATE: Winners are also listed

Rockabilly Group

• The Hi-Jivers (Winner)
• Ichi-Bons (Toronto)
  
  
  
  Links: Ichi-Bons, Video above courtesy of Ichi Bons
  
  
• The Phantom Shakers
• Televisionaries
• The Spunyboys

Western Swing Group

• The Lucky Stars (Winner)
• Western Swing Authority (Waterloo)
  
  
  
  Links: Western Swing Authority, More WSA Stories, Video above courtesy of The Western Swing Authority - Topic
  
  
• The Southwest Biscuit Company
• Sad Daddy
• West Of Texas

DJ

• Jimi Palacios - Country Du Monde (Winner)
• Celia Villagran - Texas Hellkitten Radio
• Kevin Martinez - COLONEL PACO CHAOS PACOBILLY HOUR
• MARIVI YUBERO GARCIA - Marivipolitan
• Del Villarreal Go Kat, GO! The Rock-A-Billy Show!

Festival

• Michael Hearne’s Big Barn Dance - Taos, NM (Winner)
• Western Swing Out - Tehachapi, CA
• Vintage Torque Fest - Dubuque, IA
• Zoofest - Lincoln, NE

Founders of the Sound 

• The Adams Brothers (Winner)

Honky Tonk Female

• Summer Dean (Winner)
• Hannah Juanita
• Kathryn Legendre
• Kristina Murray

Honky Tonk Male

• Jeremy Pinnell (Winner)
• Dallas Burrow
• Garrett T Capps
• Timbo

Honky Tonk Group

• Croy & The Boys (Winner)
• Cory Grinder & The Playboy Scouts
• The Shootouts
• The Waymores

Keeper of the Key

• Nick Curran (Winner)

Master Award

• Johnny Rodriguez (Winner)

Musician​

• Katie Shore - Fiddle (Winner)
• Daniel Mason - Banjo
• Kullen Fox - Trumpet + Piano
• Mike Bernal - Drums
• T Jarrod Bonta - Piano

Outlaw Female

• Rachel Brooke (Winner)
• Brit Taylor
• Emily Nenni
• Kaitlin Butts

Outlaw Male

• Scott H Biram (Winner)
• Coleman Williams
• Vincent Neil Emerson
• Willi Carlilse

Outlaw Group

• Jenny Don’t & The Spurs (Winner)
• Dallas Moore Band
• The Rhyolite Sound
• The Whitmore Sisters

Rockabilly Female

• Jane Rose (Winner)
• Amy Griffin
• Mozzy Dee
• Saudia Young

Rockabilly Male

• Nic Roulette (Winner)
• Eddie Clendening
• Mitch Polzak
• Sean K Preston

Venue

• Rattlesnake Saloon - Munich, Germany (Winner)
• Knuckleheads, Kansas City, MO
• Roosters Country - Mesa, AZ
• The Southgate House Revival - Newport, KY
• Sagebrush, Austin TX

Western Swing Female

• Sierra Ferrell (Winner)
• Brennen Leigh
• Carolyn Sills
• Melissa Carper

Western Swing Male

• Wild Earp (Winner)
• A Jay Wade
• Kyle Eldridge
• Sage Guyton

Links: Ameripolitan Music Awards, More Ameripolitan Music Awards Stories

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