Posted By admin on March 11, 2012
The Vancouver Island Music Awards announced the nominees for the 2012 to be given out in Victoria on Saturday, April 21st, 2012 @ the Fairfield United Church.
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PRODUCER OF THE YEAR (5 Nominees)
From Victoria, Joby Baker, Baker Studios.
From Victoria, Christian Down, Infiniti Studios.
From Lantzville, Richard Leighton, R & R Studios
From Nanaimo, George Millar & Rick Salt, Lois Lane Studios.
From Victoria, Adam Sutherland, Infiniti Studios.
YOUTH ARTIST OF THE YEAR (5 Nominees)
From Cortes Island, Francesca Belcourt.
From Victoria, Tegan Johnston.
From Victoria, Kaya Martin.
From Victoria, Sophia.
From Victoria, Brooke Turner.
BEST LIVE ACT (5 Nominees)
From Victoria, Jessica Benini.
From Victoria, Handsome Distraction.
From Victoria, Carli & Julie Kennedy.
From Courtenay, Shane Philip.
From Victoria, Maureen Washington.
MUSIC VIDEO OF THE YEAR (6 Nominees)
“Through Hoops“ by Francesca Belcourt, From Cortes Island.
“The Country Where I Came From“ by Mike Edel, From Victoria.
“Out of Your Head“ by JELL, From Victoria.
“One Way“ by Ryan McMahon & the Company Damn, From Ladysmith.
“Drive Safe” by Handsome Distraction, from Victoria.
“Dusk“ by Versa, From Victoria.
MALE SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (6)
From Victoria, Adam Basterfield for Spaceport Union.
From Victoria, Mike Edel.
From Courtenay, Luke Blu Guthrie.
From Ladysmith, Ryan McMahon.
From Nanoose Bay, George Millar for The Irish Rovers.
From Nanaimo, Chasing Satellites.
FEMALE SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR (6)
From Courtenay, Helen Austin.
From Victoria, Lindsay Bryan.
From Victoria, Carmen Hillary.
From Victoria, Auto Jansz.
From Salt Spring Island, Mae Moore.
From Victoria, Lola Parks.
MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (6)
From Victoria, Mike Edel.
From Nanaimo, Brian Hazelbower.
From Courtenay, Des Larson.
From Ladysmith, Ryan McMahon.
From Victoria, Chris Neal.
From Victoria, Michael Tension.
FEMALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR (6)
From Victoria, Andrea June.
From Victoria, Georgia Murray.
From Victoria, Annie Nolan.
From Nanaimo, Erika Phillips.
From Victoria, Niska Napoleon for Rocky Mountain Rebel Music.
From Victoria, Caroline Spence for Spaceport Union.
SONG OF THE YEAR (10)
“A Little More Heart“ – Kent Fiddy & David Sinclair, From Comox.
“The Drive” – Danton Jay, from Victoria.
“Fallen Angel” – Beth Marie Anderson, from Nanaimo.
“Gunfighter” – Honeyloaf, from Victoria.
“Love is a Con” – The Ghostbirds, From Victoria.
“Saturn Maybe” – West My Friend, From Victoria.
“Skyscraper” – Lindsay Bryan, from Victoria.
“Time Traveler” – Rebecca Boux, From Victoria.
“Trouble with Me” – Lola Parks, from Victoria.
“Views from Potsdam” – Morlove, from Cumberland
ALBUM OF THE YEAR (6)
“All Good Stories” – Ryan McMahon, From Ladysmith.
“Life Love Music” – Shane Philip, From Courtenay.
“Light Up to Burn Out” – River, From Victoria.
“Beautiful to See” – Strawberry Vale, from Victoria.
Self-titled – The Sweet Lowdown, From Victoria.
“The Waiting Room” – Anne Schaefer, from Victoria.
ARTIST OF THE YEAR (5)
From Victoria, Lindsay Bryan.
From Victoria, Mike Edel.
From Ladysmith, Ryan McMahon.
From Victoria, Lola Parks.
From Courtenay, Shane Philip.
Artists with Multiple Nominations:
- Ryan McMahon: 5 Nominations
- Mike Edel: 4 Nominations
- Lindsay Bryan: 3 Nominations
- Lola Parks: 3 Nominations
- Shane Philip: 3 Nominations
- Francesca Belcourt: 2 Nominations
- Handsome Distraction: 2 Nominations
- George Millar (Irish Rovers): 2 Nominations
- Spaceport Union: 2 Nominations
Congratulations to all of the nominees and we look forward to see you there.
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