ONE day left to vote for ECMA!
Voting for the 2011 East Coast Music Awards will end on Wednesday March 9th at midnight.
Many Prince Edward Island artists have had an amazing year, and we at Music PEI are happy to see they are getting those nods. If you are an ECMA member and have yet to vote, please do so! Every vote counts!
Congratulations to all those artists and industry folk who are nominated for some pretty big categories:
Music Recording Nominations
Alternative Recording of the Year
Racoon Bandit – Campcraft
Blues Recording of the Year
Scott Parsons – Live at Mahogany Hall
Classical Recording of the Year
Frances Gray – Soundscapes of Spain
Country Recording of the Year
Ashley Condon – Come In From the Cold
Meaghan Blanchard – Chasin’ Lonely Again
Fan’s Choice Entertainer of the Year
Chuck & Albert
Fan’s Choice Video of the Year
Paper Lions – Lost the War
Tim Chaisson and Morning Fold – Broken Hearted Beat
Two Hours Traffic – Noisemaker
Francophone Recording of the Year
Chuck & Albert – énergie
Group Recording of the Year
Boxer the Horse – Would You Please
Paper Lions – Trophies
Tim Chaisson and Morning Fold – Broken Hearted Beat
Jazz Recording of the Year
Glen Strickey Quartet – Roots for Rudy
Pop Recording of the Year
Paper Lions – Trophies
Rising Star Recording of the Year
Boxer the Horse – Would You Please
Rock Recording of the Year
Boxer the Horse – Would You Please
Roots / Traditional Group Recording of the Year
Chuck & Albert – énergie
Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys – Gordie MacKeeman and His Rhythm Boys
Roots Traditional Solo Recording of the Year
Cynthia MacLeod – Riddle
Richard Wood – A Change of Reasons
World Recording of the Year
Native Gumbo – Native Gumbo
Industry Nominations
Broadcast of the Year
Atlantic Beaver
Event of the Year
Cavendish Beach Music Festival
Festival of Small Halls
Media Person of the Year
Doug Gallant
Producer of the Year
Jon Matthews
Radio Station of the Year
95.1 CFCY
Studio of the Year
Big Grey Sound Studios
Studio Engineer of the Year
Dave Skinner
Jon Matthews
Venue of the Year
Harmony House Theatre
Hunter’s Ale House
St. Mary’s Church