Hi folks for more information on the nominations etc there is a 6 part full decription of the awards on this blog.
International section:
Female song: Sunny Sweeney – A Song Can’t Fix Everything
Male Song: Ernest: If you were Whiskey
Male album – Randy Houser – Note to Self
Female Album – Sunny Sweeney -Married Alone
Special Event Albums: Rita Wilson – now and forever – duets
Kris Kristofferson – Live at Gilleys
Best EEPs – Female – Already Drank that beer – Ashley Cooke
Male: Leave the Light On – Bailey Zimmerman
Duo/band – song: Midland – Take her off your hands
Band/duo album – Midland – The Last Resort – Greetings from
Male Vocal – Granger Smith
Female Vocal – Jenny Mitchell
Band /Duo – Midland
Australian Section
In no particular order:
Best Video – Beccy Cole – Faded Star
Band Single – The April Family – Matilda
Duo single – The Weeping Willows – Lonesome Now I’m Gone
Collaboration Single: Lynchburg and The Weeping Willows – Until this Song Ends
Male Single- Matt Joe Gow – Til My Whole Heart Bursts
Female Single – Cathy Dobson – Mediocreville
People’s Choice – Male Album – Love, Lies and Dirty Dishes – Andy Penkow
People’s Choice – Female Album – Living for the Highlights – Amber Lawrence
People’s Choice Duo – Lynchburg
People’s Choice Band – Michael Carpenter and The Banks Brothers Mr Goodtime
Cover Art – TC Cassidy Travelling Heart Album
Producer – Angus Gill
Songwriters – Cathy Dobson and Mike Carr
Audrey Auld Courage Awards – Barbara Morison and Matt Joe Gow
Celtic Country Song – Forever is a long, long time – Liam Kennedy- Clark and The Bushwackers
Stan Coster Strayan Song – Pete O’Brien – Butcher of Balmoral
Stan Coster Bush Ballad – Thargomindah Sunset – Kerry Kennedy
Instrumental Song – Bunyip Bounce – Anthony Baxter
Cover Song – Adam Harvey and Beccy Cole – I Don’t Love You Much, Do I?
Musicians of the Year – Kelly Brouhaha and Liam Kennedy-Clark
Humanitarians of the Year – Vanessa and Rick Hart
SuperFan – Kaylene Pittaway
Purple Tonsils – Allison Forbes and Darren Colston
Bob Browne Awards (Radio)
Dynamic Duo – Clem and Dorothy Rook 2GLF
Best Interviewer and Soldier onner – Barbara Morison 2SER
Funniest RP and audience mind reader – Ronnieboy 2RRR
Bloody Legends and Energizer Bunnies – Leonie McClure Connect Fm and Beth Brown Yass FM
Beccy Cole and Amber Lawrence for pulling double duty , superstars and rp’s – SNC ABC
David Prior for Songsmiths program ABC
Evergreens – Gene Bradley Fisk and Ray McCoy
Station -Yass Fm for pulling off some modern miracles this year.
Quirky Song – Old Fiddles – Warren Kearney
Waltz or Slow Dance Song – Fall out of time – The Weeping Willows
Wendy Wood Purple Mic Shower songs:
Dance: Dancing in the kitchen – Ashleigh Dallas
Song – You Fool – Jemma Beech
Drinking Songs – Making up for lost wine – Amber Lawrence and Drunk on that – Donna Fisk
Road/Highway/Travel Song
Take the Wheel – Craig Lloyd
Country Blues song – Tie – A little faith – Cathy Dobson and singing the blues – the weeping willows
Country Pop song – Michelle Gardiner – Things that I don’t have
Karl Broadie more than a song song
The Old Me is Gone – Mike Carr
Nathaniel O’Brien Fresh Faces and Emerging Talent Awards
For song and singer
Southern Sky – Brooke Harvey
For one to watch – Sarah Catania
Collaboration Song – tie – Gareth Leech and The Davidson Brothers – Big Ole Feelings and Lynchburg and The Weeping Willows with Until This Song Ends
Duo Song – Fall out of time – The Weeping Willows
Band Song – watered Down – Jetty Road
Female Song – Lost in Time – Melody Pool
Male Song – Stupid Old Guitar – Mike Carr
EEPs and EPs
Female EEP/EP
Truth – Christie Lamb
Male EP/EEp
Dispatches – Alan Fletcher
Band/Duo EP/EEPs
Bo’Ness – Campfire Stories
Best Of/CoverAlbum/ special Live EEp/album!
Tie – Melody Moko Live
And Brad Butcher The Storyteller
The pointy End –
Traditional Album – Tie – Ashleigh Dallas In The Moment and Tom Curtain – Nothin’s Gonna Stop Us
Australian Band Album
Copperline – Borrowed, Broken and Blue
Duo album – You Reap what you Sow – The Weeping Willows
Australian Female Album – Tie – Wiser – Lyn Bowtell and Grace – Michelle Cashman
Australian Male Album – Love, Lies and Dirty Dishes – Andy Penkow
And finally:
Best Band: Copperline
Duo: The Weeping Willows
Male: Andy Penkow
Female: Lyn Bowtell
Entertainer of the year – Amber Lawrence
For full explanations and nomination lists, please refer to the 6 part presentation posts.
Thank you