Blue Shoe Awards 2011 - Finals Voting Open!

As a member of the Channel C community, you now have the opportunity to take part in the nomination and voting process for our annual awards - 'The Blue Shoe Awards'. The Blue Shoe Awards recognise the outstanding work of Australian country music artists, songwriters and producers in the following categories: Best Male Artist | Best Female Artist | Best Group or Duo | Best Instrumental | Best Video | Best Live Performer | Best Song | Best Album | Sapphire Shoe (rising star).




2011 Blue Shoe Awards Finalists... ##AWARD WINNERS LISTED IN BLUE##



Best Male Artist
Adam Harvey - You Don't Know My Love
Liam Brew - Faster
Luke O'Shea - Midnight Train
Markus Meier - A Perfect Night
Shane Nicholson - Jimmy Rodgers Was A Vampire

Best Female Artist
Aleyce Simmonds - Healing Hands of Time
Amber Lawrence - Always Kiss Me Goodnight
Katrina Burgoyne - White Flag
Rose Carleo - Runaway Heart
Tori Darke - Someone Else's Baby

Best Group Or Duo
Busby Marou - Biding My Time
Camille and Stuie - Things Change
Davidson Brothers - My Heart Can't Believe My Eyes
Jetty Road - I'm A Dreamer
McAlister Kemp - Hard Work

Best Instrumental
Arkansas Traveller - Mike Kerin, Ian Simpson and John Kane
Beetroot Salad - Vanessa Lea and Road Train
Demolition Derby - Michael Fix with Brendan Radford
OMFG - Davidson Brothers
The Waves Of Bondi - The Bushwackers

Saphire Shoe
Candice and Nadine - Not No But Hell No
George Sich - All I Remember
Jacqui Ryan - Break Through
Sista Burley - Coming After You
Paul Cowderoy - After Tonight
 		 

Best Video
A Few Little Things - Courtney Conway (Director: Glenn Wilson)
Cougarville - Buddy Goode (Director: )
Famous Last Words - Shane Nicholson (Director: Duncan Toombs)
In Spite Of Ourselves - Kirsty Akers & Bob Evans (Director: Jason Millhouse)
You Don't Know My Love - Adam Harvey (Director: Ross Wood)

Best Live Performer
8 Ball Aitken
Busby Marou
Liam Brew
Beccy Cole
McAlister Kemp

Best Song
You Don't Know My Love - Adam Harvey (Writers: J. Collins, C Wiseman)
White Flag - Katrina Burgoyne (Writers: K. Burgoyne, L Mayor)
Walked In Leaving - Victoria Baillie (Writer: P. Barton)
Jimmie Rodgers Was A Vampire - Shane Nicholson (Writer: S. Nicholson)
Sweet Emmylou - Catherine Britt (Writers: C. Britt, R. Feek)

Best Album
Bad Machines - Shane Nicholson (Producers: S. Nicholson, N. Chambers)
Falling Into Place - Adam Harvey (Producer: R. McCormack)
White Flag - Katrina Burgoyne (Producer: M. Muchow)
Life Gets In The Way - Rose Carleo (Producers: R. Carleo, M. Flanders, R. Mackay)
Dreams And Chances - Tori Darke (Producer: M. Davey)


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2011 Blue Shoe Awards FINALS VOTING NOW OPEN!
Voting on top five nominations in each category will close midnight (AEST), 27 January 2012.

VOTING NOW CLOSED