2014 Western Canada Music Awards Nominees Announced Nominations received for Del Barber, Royal Canoe, Said the Whale, The Sojourners, Close Talker, Little Miss Higgins & The Winnipeg Five, The Bros. Landreth, The Deep Dark Woods, The Fugitives, Joe Nolan, Ruth Moody, Trevor Guthrie, and The Harpoonist & the Axe Murderer. Paquin is honoured by the nominations for Agency of the Year and Gilles Paquin for Manager of the Year. June 4, 2014 | Awards
Paquin Artists Dominate at the 2014 Junos with 8 Awards Paquin Artists Agency salutes its roster of artists after a legendary 2014 JUNO weekend. Bachman-Turner Overdrive, Serena Ryder, The Sheepdogs, The Strumbellas and Tegan and Sara amassed a stunning collection of eight wins across a variety of categories. April 2, 2014 | Awards
Koba Entertainment's Creative Producer Patti Caplette Nominated for Women of Distinction Award The YMCA-YWCA Women of Distinction Awards Program honours Manitoba women who have made a unique and exemplary contribution to the development of others in our community. April 2, 2014 | Awards
Tegan and Sara Win at Canada's Juno Awards The 35 awards given out the night before all went to single winners, but then Tegan and Sara won a third of them, single of the year for “Closer” and group of the year, bringing their tally to three. Arcade Fire and Serena Ryder each won two. March 31, 2014 | Awards
Tom Jackson Receives 2014 Governor General's Performing Arts Award For over 40 years, First Nation artist Tom Jackson has used his talents as a film and television actor, singer songwriter and producer not only to build an award-winning career, but to effect social change and help people in need. March 26, 2014 | Awards
2014 SiriusXM Indie Awards Nominees Announced Said The Whale, The Deep Dark Woods, The Sadies, The Strumbellas and Royal Canoe receive nods for 2014 SiriusXM Indie Awards. March 21, 2014 | Awards
Music Managers Forum Canada Announces Gilles Paquin as Recipient of the 8th Annual Honour Roll Award The MMF Honour Roll Award is presented each year to recognize outstanding achievements and excellence in Canadian and International Artist Management. Gilles Paquin joins former honourees Bernie Finkelstein, Bruce Allen, Ray Danniels, Sam Feldman, Terry McBride, Larry Wanagas and Jake Gold in receiving this prestigious award. February 20, 2014 | Awards
2014 East Coast Music Awards Nominees Old Man Luedecke, Rose Cousins and The Tom Fun Orchestra among nominees for 2014 East Coast Music Awards. February 18, 2014 | Awards
Randy Bachman, Buddy Guy among artists inducted into Musicians Hall of Fame The Musicians Hall of Fame inducted 12 new members across the genres, including bluesman Buddy Guy, British rock guitarist Peter Frampton, pedal steel player and country singer Barbara Mandrell and Randy Bachman from The Guess Who and Bachman Turner Overdrive. January 28, 2014 | Awards | Interview
Bachman-Turner Overdrive Headed to Canadian Music Hall of Fame Veteran Canadian rockers Bachman-Turner Overdrive are headed to the Canadian Music Hall of Fame. The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences announced on Wednesday that the Winnipeg-based band, fronted by Randy Bachman, will be inducted at the 2014 Juno Awards in March. January 15, 2014 | Awards