Corb Lund

2010 Canadian Country Music Award Nominees Announced

Published on August 06, 2010

Tag(s):

Recent Australian visitors Doc Walker and upcoming visitor Corb Lund have both featured prominantly in the 2010 Canadian Country Music Awards nominations.

Doc Walker are nominated for Album of The Year (Go), Fans Choice, Single of the Year ('If I Fall'), Songwriters of the Year ('If I Fall'), and Group or Duo of the Year.

Lund is nominated for Fans Choice, Video of the Year ('Devil's Best Dress'), Male Arist of the Year and Roots Artist of the Year.

See A Full List of 2010 CCMA Award Nominees Here

The awards will be held on September 12 in Canada and air on CMC in Australia from September 30.

Permalink

Tim McGraw & Guests To Rock North Queensland

Published on May 10, 2010

Tag(s):

Tim McGraw has added another show to his Australian tour and will rock North Queensland on September 25.

He will headline CMC Rocks North Queensland, which will feature a six-plus hour multi-lineup show to be held at Townsville's Reid Park.

Canadian Corb Lund and Aussies' Steve Forde and Jasmine Rae will perform at the event with more to be announced.

Tickets for McGraw's North Queensland show will go on sale the same day as McGraw's Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney east coast concerts, Monday, May 17.

Permalink

Canadian Country Music Awards 2009

Published on September 15, 2009

Tag(s):

The Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) celebrated another fantastic year in Candian country music last weekend. Hosted by actor and director Jason Priestley, this year’s Canadian Country Music Awards took place in Vancouver, BC at GM Place, where country music fans were treated to amazing performances by such artists as Aaron Pritchett, Paul Brandt with High Valley, Reba McEntire, and Martina McBride, to name a few.

Television ratings were up 60% on the previous year!

The big winner of the night was Johnny Reid, who took home five CCMA Awards. Also of note were newcomers Dean Brody and Tara Oram, who were each presented with their first award.

Recipients of a 2009 Canadian Country Music Association Award were as follows:

Single of the Year: 'Brothers' - Dean Brody
Album of the Year: Dance With Me - Johnny Reid
Songwriter(s) of the Year: Johnny Reid/Brent Maher for “A Woman Like You”
CMT Video of the Year: 'A Woman Like You' - Johnny Reid
Female Artist of the Year: Crystal Shawanda
Male Artist of the Year: Johnny Reid
Group or Duo of the Year: Doc Walker
Roots Artist or Group of the Year: Corb Lund
Rising Star: Tara Oram
Fans’ Choice Award: Johnny Reid