Cape Breton Music Industry Cooperative.

2 days ago

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Hey CBMIC members and supporters of the local music community 👋.

Our 2021 AGM has been announced and the call for nominees for the 2021 Cape Breton Music Industry Cooperative Board of Directors is now open 🗳.

CBMIC members are encouraged to nominate anyone who they believe would be a valuable candidate for the CBMIC board of directors.

We also invite anyone who is interested and thinks they can contribute positively to our organization to become a member and put their name forward for nomination. Sign up anytime at www.cbmic.ca ✅

CBMIC strives for Board diversity and island-wide inclusion. Any nomination submissions can be e-mailed to admin@cbmic.ca. Please include nominees first and last name and contact information

All details, qualifications, and deadlines are outlined in the newsletter linked below. If you have further questions please don't hesitate to contact admin@cbmic.ca 🙏

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Cape Breton Music Industry Cooperative.

5 days ago

🚨 East Coast Music Association (ECMA) 2021 has concluded and we have 8 Cape Breton winners to celebrate! We are incredibly proud of all of our members who showcased and were nominated this year and look hopefully forward to an in person event in Fredericton, 2022!

See the full list of winners here: www.ecma.com/news/announcing-the-2021-ecma-winners/

Hats off on your awards:
Mike McKenna Jr
Beòlach
Maxim Cormier
Jordan Musycsyn
Keith Mullins
Joella Foulds
Jamie Foulds of Soundpark Studios
Wendy Bergfeldt

🚨 The IASPM-Canada 2021 Conference (International Association for the Study of Popular Music) is happening virtually from CBU on June 10-12 and 15-17. The conference is well underway and has provided work and virtual performances for the following Cape Breton artists: Michelle Deveau and Nicole Deveau, Breagh Isabel, Barn Bhreagh (Keith Mullins, Morgan Toney, Jesse Cox, Isabella Samson), and Colette Deveaux.

Thanks to the artists for their involvement, especially during busy ECMA week!

🚨 Cape Breton’s Dylan Devoe has the opportunity to reach #1 on the 97.5 Community Radio East Coast 30 and he needs your help! Drop a vote at cioe975.ca/vote today!

You can vote for up to 20 artists daily and we have a number of capers on the chart. Toss in a vote for our other CB artists while you’re there: Farewell Town, Isabella Samson, Aaron MacDonald, Adam Young, Jesse Cox, Steve MacIntyre, Erin O'Brien & Suite 115 🗳

🚨 On June 18th The Town Heroes are releasing their new single, Fuse. Two years in the making, this “summer" song is part of a concept album that we can’t wait to hear more about! You can pre-save to Spotify to make sure its in your library on Friday now show.co/T2cuX0k

🚨 Do you have some breaking news to share with the CBMIC and whatsgoinon.ca. communities?! Send it to admin@cbmic.ca so we can spread the word!
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Cape Breton Music Industry Cooperative.

5 days ago

East Coast Music Association (ECMA) 2021 has concluded and we have -𝟖- Cape Breton winners to celebrate!

We are incredibly proud of all of our members who showcased and were nominated this year and look hopefully forward to an in-person event in Fredericton, 2022!

Hats off to our winners 🎩 :

Rising Star Recording of the Year
Mike McKenna Jr - At The Edge of the World

Fans Choice Entertainer of the Year
Beòlach

Roots/Traditional Recording of the Year AND
Instrumental Recording of the Year
Maxim Cormier - Maxim and Gervais Cormier: Live at the Fortress of Louisbourg

Inspirational Recording of the Year
Jordan Musycsyn Band - Around The Fire

Musicians Achievement Award
Keith Mullins

Dr. Helen Creighton Lifetime Achievement Award
Joella Foulds

Studio Engineer of the Year
Jamie Foulds of Soundpark Studios

Stompin Tom Award
Wendy Bergfeldt

#CapeBretonProud

The full list of ECMA 2021 winners can be viewed here:
www.ecma.com/news/announcing-the-2021-ecma-winners/

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