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Tuesday, 12 November 2013

2013 Canadian Folk Music Award Winners


http://folkawards.ca

On November 10, 2013 in Calgary there was a wonderful celebration of the great roots music this country has to offer.  The Canadian Folk Music Awards were handed out to some very deserving musicians.

The big winners were the Good Lovelies and Jaron Freeman-Fox with two awards each. Congratulations to everyone!



Links: Good Lovelies, More Good Lovelies Stories, Video courtesy of the Good Lovelies



Links: Jaron Freeman-Fox, More Jaron Freeman-Fox Stories, Video courtesy of Humple Empire


Here is a complete list of winners.
Click here for about the Folk Awards

Blast from the Past: Last Year's Winners

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    Tuesday, 7 February 2012

    Harrison Kennedy Nominated for Juno

    Hamilton Blues legend Harrison Kennedy has received a nomination for the upcoming 2012 Juno Awards. His latest CD, Shame the Devil is up for the Blues album of the year.

    Harrison is up against David Gogo, Bill Johnson, MonkeyJunk and Suzie Vinnick. We wish him luck!

    For the Roots category, we have Bruce Cockburn, Craig Cardiff, Dave Gunning, David Francey, and Lindi Ortega vying for the Best Solo CD. The Good Lovelies, The Deep Dark Woods, The Once, The Wailin' Jennys, and Twilight Hotel are up for best Roots Group CD.

    Other Hamilton-area nominees include the Arkells (Group, Rock CD), David Braid (Traditional Jazz), Diana Panton (Jazz Vocal), Junior Boys (Electronic).

    The award ceremony will be broadcast live from Ottawa on April 1 on CTV.

    Click here for the complete list of nominees

    Click here for the Spectator article

    Blasts from the Past: Our review of Shame the Devil, 2009 Juno Award Winners, Jack DeKeyzer Wins 2010 Juno, Daniel Lanois Wins 2011 Juno, All of our Juno Stories

    Links: Harrison Kennedy, More Harrison Kennedy Stories

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    Monday, 5 December 2011

    Canadian Folk Music Awards Winners

    The Canadian Folk Music Awards were handed out on Sunday, December 4, 2011. Below is a list of the winners. Congratulations everyone!

    Traditional Album of the Year

    Contemporary Album of the Year
    Children’s Album of the Year
    Traditional Singer of the Year
    Contemporary Singer of the Year
    Instrumental Solo Artist of the Year
    Instrumental Group of the Year
    English Songwriter of the Year
    French Songwriter of the Year
    Aboriginal Songwriter of the Year
    Vocal Group of the Year
    Ensemble of the Year
    Solo Artist of the Year
    World Solo Artist of the Year
    World Group of the Year
    New/Emerging Artist of the Year
    Producer of the Year
    Pushing the Boundaries
    Young Performer of the Year
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