In June 2022, a group of music critics, journalists, festival promoters, music venue managers, musicians and other Blues music industry professionals nominated the best in Blues music in twenty-two categories for the 15th Annual Blues Blast Music Awards. We are thrilled to share that Doug MacLeod has been nominated for the Acoustic Guitar Award, and Jim Gaines (A Soul to Claim) has been nominated for the Producer Award! Voting begins Tuesday, July 12th at BluesBlastMagazine.com!…
The Music Resource Group announced the Nominees in The 16th annual Independent Music Awards (The IMAs), and Doug MacLeod’s Break The Chain is nominated for Blues Album of the Year! Winners will be announced March 31st at the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City. See the full list of nominees at IndependentMusicAwards.com and vote for Doug in the Fan selections! Break the Chain In this release, his third album for Reference…
Blues411.com announced their annual Jimi Awards winners yesterday, and we’re happy to share that Fiona Boyes was not only nominated in two different categories, she is the Jimi Awards 2015 “Guitar Heroine”! Jimi Awards Guitar Heroine: “Guitars are not just toys for the boys. We have a long history of ladies playing the guitar and doing it with an amazing degree of excellence. Here is our choice a lady who is self taught and started…
Last month we told you Fiona Boyes and her new Box & Dice album was nominated for The Age Music Victoria’s “Best Blues Album” award, and now it’s our pleasure to share that Box & Dice is the winner! See Fiona’s photo and reaction below: Last night at The Age Music Victoria Awards!!! Thank you so much to my band mates Mark Grunden & Dean Addison – album… Posted by Fiona Boyes on Wednesday, November 11,…
The Age Music Victoria Awards have announced their nominees for the best albums across 11 genres and Fiona Boyes’ Box & Dice is a Best Blues Album nominee! The Age Music Victoria Awards celebrate Victoria’s best music of the year! An Awards committee from The Age and Music Victoria select a panel of 30+ industry judges from radio, music blogs, print media, record stores, festivals and more to submit a long list of up to…
The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) 2015 Game Awards nominees have been released and The Banner Saga was nominated for three! Nominated Categories include: Audio Achievement Music Debut Game Full Nominee List The Banner Saga Austin Wintory, composer The Dallas Wind Symphony Maluka and Peter Hollens, vocals; Taylor Davis, violin Composer Austin Wintory created an earthy, multi-layered orchestral score for the single player role-playing tactical game from Stoic Studios, currently available on…
Next Week (10/31) brings the 2013 Blues Blast Music Awards Show and RR’s Doug MacLeod is nominated for THREE awards! Song Of The Year: Black Nights (There’s A Time) Traditional Blues Album: There’s A Time Male Blues Artist of the Year: Doug MacLeod So keep your fingers crossed for Doug! Nominee listEvent Tickets Order There’s A Time in the following formats: HDCD2-LP Set! – NEWHRx 176kHz/24bit download from HDtracks.com
The Blues Blast Music Award Nominations Have Been Announced! In early May, a group of Blues music industry professionals including music critics, journalists, festival promoters, music venue managers, musicians and other Blues music industry professionals nominated the best of 2013 Blues music in ten categories. Voting to determine the winners begins July 15, 2013 and continues until August 31st, 2013 on TheBluesBlast.com Doug MacLeod has been nominated for the following Blues Blast Awards: Song Of…