38 FACTOR Supported Artists Receive 48 WCMA Nominations!
August 11, 2008 - Toronto, ON - The Foundation Assisting Canadian Talent on Recordings (FACTOR) along with the Department of Canadian Heritage and Canada's private radio broadcasters would like to congratulate the following 37 FACTOR supported artists for their nominations at this years' Western Canadian Music Awards (WCMA) being held in Edmonton Alberta, October 19th of this year.
The following artists have received 47 nominations
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Alex Cuba |
Hey Romeo |
Paul Brandt |
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Art Napoleon |
Immaculate Machine |
Rabnett 5 |
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Bob Evans |
Inhabitants |
Rumba Calzada |
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Cara Luft |
Jaime RT |
Ry Moran |
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Carolyn Mark |
James Murdoch Band |
Sandy Scofield |
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Compadres |
Jeremy Fisher |
Shauna Rolston |
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Corb Lund |
Jo Hikk |
Social Code |
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Elise Estrada |
Jon Buller |
State of Shock |
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Fara Palmer |
Kenny "Blues Boss Wayne" |
Steve Bell |
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Fred Penner |
Little Miss Higgins |
The Deep Dark Woods |
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Fresh I.E. |
Moka Only |
The Evaporators |
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Gord Bamford |
Outlaw Social |
The Weakerthans |
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GreenTaRa |
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Twilight Hotel |
About FACTOR: FACTOR is a private non-profit organization, dedicated to providing financial assistance toward the growth and development of the Canadian independent recording industry. Funding comes from two components of the Department of Canadian Heritage’s Canada Music fund and Canada’s Private Radio Broadcasters. For more information visit www.factor.ca or contact;
Krista Culp
Communications Manager
FACTOR
416-696-2215 x 215
About the WCMA's: The WCMA's consist of an interactive three-day music Industry CONFERENCE, a three-day, multi-genre MUSIC FESTIVAL and two AWARDS SHOWS – the INDUSTRY AWARDS, to honour people behind the scenes and the WESTERN CANADIAN MUSIC AWARDS honouring the outstanding achievements of the regions’ recording artists. For more information visit www.westerncanadianmusicawards.ca or contact;
Aimee Hill
Publicist
780-289-6395
Posted: Monday, August 11, 2008