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2014 JUNO NEWS…

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MONDAY, MARCH 31, 2014… JUNO AWARDS 2014: FULL LIST OF WINNERS…

ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Serena Ryder.

POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Tegan & Sara, Heartthrob.

ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Matt Mays, Coyote.

DANCE RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Armin van Buuren & Trevor Guthrie, “This Is What It Feels Like.”

ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Ryan Hemsworth, Guilt Trips.

METAL/HARD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Protest the Hero,Volition.

ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Johnny Reid, A Christmas Gift to You.

COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Dean Brody, Crop Circles.

JACK RICHARDSON PRODUCER OF THE YEAR AWARD: Henry “Cirkut” Walter (co-producer Luke Gottwald), “Wrecking Ball” from Miley Cyrus’ Bangerz and “Give It 2 U” from Robin Thicke’s Blurred Lines.

RECORDING ENGINEER OF THE YEAR: Eric Ratz, for Monster Trucks’ “Sweet Mountain River” and “The Lion” from Furiosity.

RECORDING PACKAGE OF THE YEAR: Robyn Kotyk (art director/designer/illustrator) and Petra Cuschieri and Justin Peroff (designers), Arts & Crafts 2003-2013.

VIDEO OF THE YEAR: The Sheepdogs, “Feeling Good” (Matt Barnes, director).

ROOTS AND TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR, SOLO: Justin Rutledge, Valleyheart.

ROOTS AND TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR, GROUP: The Strumbellas, We Still Move on Dance Floors.

INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Bruno Mars, Unorthodox Jukebox.

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR: Brett Kissel.

ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Ron Sexsmith,Forever Endeavour.

ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Arcade Fire, Reflektor.

VOCAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Mike Rud (featuring Sienna Dahlen), Notes on Montréal.

CONTEMPORARY JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Christine Jensen Jazz Orchestra, Habitat.

TRADITIONAL JAZZ ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Mike Downes, Ripple Effect.

INSTRUMENTAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Esmerine, Dalmak.

FRANCOPHONE ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Karim Ouellet, Fox.

CHILDREN’S ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Helen Austin, Colour It.

CLASSICAL ALBUM, SOLO OR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE: James Ehnes, Prokofiev: Complete Works for Violin.

CLASSICAL ALBUM, LARGE ENSEMBLE OR SOLOIST(S) WITH LARGE ENSEMBLE: James Ehnes, Britten and Shostakovich: Violin Concerti.

CLASSICAL ALBUM, VOCAL OR CHORAL PERFORMANCE: Marie-Nicole Lemieux and André Gagnon, Lettres de Madame Roy a sa fille Gabrielle.

CLASSICAL COMPOSITION: Allan Gordon Bell, “Field Notes,” Gravity and Grace.

RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Drake, Nothing Was the Same.

R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR: JRDN feat. Kardinal Offishall, “Can’t Choose.”

REGGAE RECORDING OF THE YEAR: Exco Levi and Kabaka Pyramid,Strive.

ABORIGINAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: George Leach, Surrender.

BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR: Downchild, Can You Hear the Music.

CONTEMPORARY CHRISTIAN/GOSPEL ALBUM: Tim Neufeld, Trees.

WORLD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR: David Buchbinder and Odessa/Havana, Walk to the Sea.

Tuesday February 4th as reported by CBC News…

Arcade Fire, Tegan and Sara, Michael Bublé and Serena Ryder are among the top acts in the running for the 2014 Juno Awards, Canada’s annual celebration of popular music.

Montreal rock troupe Arcade Fire is the front-runner with six nominations, including group of the year, songwriter and both best single and alternative album for Reflektor.

Toronto singer-songwriter Serena Ryder’s latest albumHarmony boosted her to five nods, including for artist of the year, songwriter, album and best single for What I Wouldn’t Do.

Calgary-born siblings Tegan and Sara Quin are also in the running for a host of honours, including group of the year, best pop album for Heartthrob and best single for Closer.

Perennial audience favourites Drake, Hedley, Michael Bublé and Céline Dion also earned a raft of nominations each for their latest albums,Nothing Was the SameWild LifeTo Be Loved and Loved Me Back to Life, respectively.

The Juno Awards will be broadcast live from Winnipeg of Sunday March 30 on CTV.

Nominees in selected categories include: *BOLD type indicates artists that have played in Sarnia (to the best of our knowledge - let me know if I missed any)

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Reflektor — Arcade Fire
Loved Me Back to Life — Céline Dion
Nothing Was the Same — Drake
To Be Loved — Michael Bublé
Harmony — Serena Ryder

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Céline Dion
Drake
Michael Bublé
Robin Thicke
Serena Ryder

GROUP OF THE YEAR

Arcade Fire
*Blue Rodeo
*Hedley
Tegan and Sara
Walk Off the Earth

JUNO FAN CHOICE AWARD

Arcade Fire
Avril Lavigne
Céline Dion
Drake
*Hedley
Justin Bieber
Michael Bublé
Robin Thicke
Serena Ryder
Walk Off the Earth

SINGLE OF THE YEAR

Reflektor — Arcade Fire
Inner Ninja — Classified ft. David Myles
It’s a Beautiful Day — Michael Bublé
What I Wouldn’t Do — Serena Ryder
Closer — Tegan and Sara

INTERNATIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Unorthodox Jukebox — Bruno Mars
The Marshall Mathers LP 2 — Eminem
Night Visions — Imagine Dragons
Take Me Home — One Direction
The Truth About — Love P!nk

BREAKTHROUGH ARTIST OF THE YEAR

Brett Kissel
Florence K
Tim Hicks
Tyler Shaw
Wake Owl

BREAKTHROUGH GROUP OF THE YEAR

A Tribe Called Red
Autumn Hill
*Born Ruffians
Courage My Love
July Talk

SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR

Arcade Fire
Henry “Cirkut” Walter
*Ron Sexsmith
Serena Ryder
Tegan and Sara Quin

COUNTRY ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Started With a Song — Brett Kissel
Crop Circles — Dean Brody
Country Junkie — Gord Bamford
Small Town Pistols — Small Town Pistols
Throw Down — Tim Hicks

ADULT ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Shut Down the Streets — A.C. Newman
Tall Tall Shadow — Basia Bulat
Us Alone — Hayden
*Forever Endeavour — Ron Sexsmith
Internal Sounds — The Sadies

ALTERNATIVE ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Reflektor — Arcade Fire
*The Poet’s Dead — Rah Rah
Today We’re Believers — Royal Canoe
Warring — The Darcys
Uzu — Yamantaka//Sonic Titan

POP ALBUM OF THE YEAR

*Wild Life — Hedley
To Be Loved — Michael Bublé
Blurred Lines — Robin Thicke
Heartthrob — Tegan and Sara
R.E.V.O. — Walk Off the Earth

ROCK ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Love + Fury — Headstones
Coyote — Matt Mays
*Arrows of Desire — Matthew Good
Furiosity — Monster Truck
Transit of Venus — Three Days Grace

RAP RECORDING OF THE YEAR

*Classified — Classified
Nothing Was the Same — Drake
In My Opinion — Rich Kidd
*Flying Colours — Shad
Everywhere We Go — SonReal

R&B/SOUL RECORDING OF THE YEAR

Kaleidoscope — Joanna Borromeo
Can’t Choose — JRDN ft. Kardinal Offishall
There’s Only One — Kim Davis
Gone — Melanie Durrant
Kiss Land — The Weeknd

ELECTRONIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Nation II Nation — A Tribe Called Red
Untogether — Blue Hawaii
Graze — Graze
Third Culture — Noah Pred
Guilt Trips — Ryan Hemsworth

METAL/HARD MUSIC ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Heart of Oak — Anciients
Colored Sands — Gorguts
Entrench — KEN Mode
*Volition — Protest the Hero
Dead Language — The Flatliners

ADULT CONTEMPORARY ALBUM OF THE YEAR

In My Head — Alysha Brilla
Loved Me Back To Life — Céline Dion
Dream Catcher — Chloe Albert
The Year He Drove Me Crazy — Coral Egan
A Christmas Gift To You — Johnny Reid

ROOTS & TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: SOLO

Come Cry With Me — Daniel Romano
So Say We All — David Francey
*Don’t Get Too Grand — Donovan Woods
*Valleyheart — Justin Rutledge
Tin Star — Lindi Ortega

ROOTS & TRADITIONAL ALBUM OF THE YEAR: GROUP

*The Folk Sinner — Lee Harvey Osmond
Bison Ranch Recording Sessions — Little Miss Higgins & The Winnipeg Five
Volume One — The Devin Cuddy Band
*We Still Move On Dance Floors — The Strumbellas
Island of Echoes — The Wilderness of Manitoba

BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR

Come on Down — David Gogo
*Can You Hear the Music — Downchild
Soulscape — Harrison Kennedy
My Guitar’s My Only Friend — James Buddy Rogers
*All Frequencies — MonkeyJunk

 

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