Many local areas are filled with hometown pride as some of their own were nominated for the 2019 CCMA Awards. You can watch the ceremony on Global TV where it'll be broadcast live from Calgary, AB on Sept. 8 at 9 p.m.
Peter Walker, the director for Hamilton's CHKX-FM is nominated for Music Director of the Year.
Burlington's Tebey is one of three local acts vying for Album of the Year and Producer of the Year with his co-producer Danick Dupelle.
St. Catharines Country superstar Tim Hicks is also up for Album of the Year as well as Entertainer of the Year, Male Artist of the Year and the Fan's Choice Award. His bandmate Rob Wells, also from St. Catharines, received a nod for Drummer of the Year.
Cambridge duo the Reklaws have four nods to their credit: Album of the Year, Group or Duo of the Year, Video of the Year and the Fan's Choice Award. Another Cambridge boy, Rich DaSilvawas nominated for Drummer of the Year.
Down Waterloo way, member of the Western Swing Authorityare getting a lot of recognition. Shane Guse is nominated for Specialty Instrument Player of the Year. Paul Chapmanis up for Guitarist of the Year and Jason Barry's Barrytone Studios is in the running for Recording Studio of the Year.
The Dungarees Christmas Special - Rogers Media and The Dungarees
Girl Power Hour - Rogers Media
Jess Moskaluke's A Small Town Christmas - MDM Recordings Inc.
Paul McGuire’s Country Countdown - ole TV
Creative Directors
Design Team: Bronwin Parks / Album: All In, Artist Merchandise (Chris Buck Band)
Design Team: Alee, Photography: Uryelle Dimailig /Single: Don't Make Me Miss You (Alee)
Design Team: Buckspring Inc., Photography: Andrik Langfield, Tanner Wendell Stewart, Jonathan Taylor Sweet, Paul Tellefsen / Albums: The Journey YYC Vol. 1, The Journey BNA Vol. 2, The Journey YYC-BNA Deluxe Volume / Single: Bittersweet feat. Lindsay Ell; Tour Graphics: The Journey Tour (Paul Brandt)
Design Team: Bronwin Parks / Album: Sides, Single: Danger Danger, Artist Merchandise (KIRA)
Design Team: Scotty Kipfer, Photography: Brad Kelly / Taking My Time (Scotty Kipfer)
Female Artists
Lindsay Ell
Jess Moskaluke
Meghan Patrick
Guylaine Tanguay
Tenille Townes
Industry Person
Steve Coady - Vice President, Radio Promotions - Warner Music Canada
Mike Denney – President - MDM Recordings Inc.
Brianne Deslippe - Vice President of Promotion/General Manager - Canada - Big Loud Records
Ron Kitchener - President, CEO - RGK Entertainment Group Inc.
Shannon McNevan - Director of AnR - Universal Music Canada
Interactive Artist/Group
Lindsay Ell
Aaron Goodvin
James Barker Band
Brett Kissel
Nice Horse
Keyboard Player
Mike Little
Bart McKay
Brendan Waters
Management Company
Big Loud Management
Cache Entertainment
Invictus Entertainment Group
MDM Artist Management Services
Starseed Entertainment
Music Director (Medium/Small Market)
Shilo Bellis - CJXL-FM - Moncton, NB
Paul Ferguson - CHCQ-FM - Belleville, ON
Luca James - CKGY-FM - Red Deer, AB
Cory Noel - CKLJ/CKVG - Olds, AB/Vegreville, AB
Music Publishing Company
BMG Rights Management Canada
ole
Royalty Records Publishing
Sony/ATV Music Publishing
Warner/Chappell Music Canada
Record Company
MDM Recordings Inc.
Open Road Recordings
Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc.
Universal Music Canada
Warner Music Canada
Retailer
Amazon Music
Apple Music
Spotify Canada Inc.
Rising Star
Shawn Austin
Jade Eagleson
Eric Ethridge
JoJo Mason
Sons Of Daughters
Roots Album
Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion - Black Mountain Whiskey Rebellion
In the jazz categories, both Hamilton jazz sensation Brad Cheeseman Groupand Erin Jazzman Monty Greigare up for Best Jazz Instrumental and Best Jazz Vocal respectively.
Country music is also well represented with nods for Emma Elena Grace(Waterdown), Tianna Woods(Burlington), and Anthony Tullo(Oakville). Emma's also in the running for Best Singer Songwriter.
Hamilton country station KX 94.7 FMtook home Radio Station of the Year (Major Market) for the second year in a row! Burlington's Tebeywon for Single of the Year, thanks to his incredible tune, When the Buzz Wears Off. Record Producer of the Year, Jason Barrywas another repeat winner. He produces the Waterloo group The Western Swing Authority.
Hamilton folk rock duo, Whitehorse keep racking up the awards and now they're up for a 2016 Canadian Music Radio Award for their amazing song, Downtown. On Friday, May 5th in Toronto, they'll find out if there'll be another statue to their mantle. GOOD LUCK!
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