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Events > Molson Canadian Nova Scotia Music Week 2009 > NSMW08 Artist Awards and Nominations

Album of the Year
David Myles - On the Line
Christina Martin - Two Hearts
Wintersleep
Old man Luedecke - Proof of Love
Tom Fun Orchestra - You will land with a thud
Winner: Wintersleep - Welcome To The Night Sky

Alternative Artist/Group Recording of the Year
Great Plains - Home of the new Totem
The Sleepless Nights - Turn into Vapour
Tomcat Combat - I'm ok You're ok
Rich Aucoin - Personal Publication
Mardeen - Read Less Minds
Winner: Rich Aucoin - Personal Publication

Blues Artist/Group Recording of the Year
Ken ward - Love Happens
Frank Mackay - Believe it or not
Thom Swift - Into the dirt
The Hupman Brothers - Self Titled
Winner: Thom Swift - Into The Dirt

Classical Recording of the Year
Christopher Bowman &David Chafe - Over Hill and Valley
Ernst Family (Give me Jesus)
Nova Brilliante - Melodies of love Vol 1
Winner: Christopher Bowman & David Chafe - Over Hill and Valley

Country/Bluegrass Artist/Group Recording of the Year
Jeanne Doucet - Serrons-nous la main
Dave Carroll - Perfect Blue
Ryan Cook - Hot Times
Southwind - The Sun Always Rises
Grassmarket - Waiting
Winner: Ryan Cook and Sunny Acres - Hot Times

DJ of the year
DJ IV
Uncle Fester
Count Sockula Esq.
Jo-Run
DJ T-Woo
Winner: DJ IV

Entertainer of the Year
Old man Luedecke
Rich Aucoin
David Myles
Dave Gunning
Tom Fun Orchestra
Winner: The Tom Fun Orchestra

Female Artist Recording of the Year
Christina Martin - Two Hearts
Teresa Ennis - Space
Erin Costelo - The Trouble and the Truth
Tanya Davis
Laura Peek - From the Photographs
Winner: Christina Martin - Two Hearts

Folk Recording of the Year
Old man Luedecke - Proof of Love
Steven Bowers - The Homing
Dave Gunning - House for sale
David Myles - On the Line
Don Brownrigg - Wander Songs
Winner: Old Man Luedecke - Proof Of Love

Francophone Artist/Group Recording of the Year
Jeanne Doucet - Serrons-nous la main
Bette & Wallet
Ron Bourgeois - Jai trouve dans une chanson
Winner: Ronald Bourgeois - J'ai trouvé dans une chanson

Group Recording of the Year
Slowcoaster - Future Radio
Tom Fun Orchestra - You will land with a thud
The Contact - Canvas Tears
Wintersleep - Welcome to the Night Sky
Gypsophilia - Minor Hope
Winner: Wintersleep - Welcome To The Nightsky

Hip-Hop Recording of the Year
Mic Boyd - Lost in the Woods
The Chronicles - Bundle Up
The Extremities - The New Tonic
Ghettosocks - I can make your dog famous
Blinxamillion - The Re-birth
Winner: Ghettosocks - I can Make Your Dog Famous

Inspirational Artist/Group Recording of the Year
Dave Carroll - Perfect Blue
Mary-Grace Koile - Labour of Love
Southwind - The Sun Always Rises
Life Support - Roar of Heaven
Ernst Family (Give me Jesus)
Winner: Dave Carroll - Perfect Blue

Jazz/Electro Acoustic Artist/Group Recording of the Year
Swingology - Swingology
Tonic - Tonic
Shan Arsenault - Below Sea Level
Winner: Swingology - Swingology

Loud Artist Recording of the Year
Tomcat Combat - I'm ok You're ok
Myles Deck and the Fuzz - Beware the Fuzz
Shelter with Thieves - A Dark Chapter
Diminished 5th Compilation
Winner: Tomcat Combat - I'm Ok You're Ok

Male Artist Recording of The Year
Old man Luedecke - Proof of Love
Jon McKiel - The Nature of Things
Dan Ledwell - Two over Seven
Chad Hatcher - Tunnels and Pathways
David Myles - On the Line
Winner: Old Man Luedecke - Proof of Love

Musician of The Year
Dan Ledwell
Jordi Comstock
Kev Corbett
Ian Sherwood
Thom Swift
Winner: Ian Sherwood/Thom Swift (tie)

New Artist/Group Recording
Jon McKiel - The Nature of Things
Share - Pedestrian
Tomcat Combat - I'm ok You're ok
Ryan Cook - Hot Times
Tom Fun Orchestra - You will land with a thud
Don Brownrigg - Wander Songs
Winner: The Tom Fun Orchestra - You Will Land With A Thud

Pop/Rock Artist/Group Recording
Jon McKiel - The Nature of Things
Chad Hatcher - Tunnels and Pathways
Christina Martin - Two Hearts
The Contact - Canvas Tears
Shobha - Work in Progress
Winner: Christina Martin - Two Hearts

SOCAN Songwriter of the Year
David Myles
Wintersleep
Steven Bowers
Ruth Minnikin
Old man Luedecke
Winner: Wintersleep

Traditional/Roots Recording of the Year
Jason Roach
Bette & Wallet
Dwayne Cote - A Compilation
Troy MacGillivray - Live at the Music Room
Chrissy Crowley - Chrissy Crowley
Ron Bourgeois - Jai trouve dans une chanson
Winner: Troy MacGillivray - Live At The Music Room

Urban Artist/Group Recording of the Year
Jamie Sparks - Its the Music
Shobha - Shobha
Andru Branch and Halfway Tree - The only constant
Winner: Jamie Sparks - Its The Music

Video of the year
The Superfantastics - Tonight Tonight
laura Peek and the Winning Hearts - Stand right there
Shelter with Thieves - Valley of the Gun
Rebekah Higgs - Parables
Chad Hatcher - Do it all again
Winner: Rebekah Higgs - Parables