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Aboriginal Juno category casts a wide net – CBC.ca

by NationTalk on April 2, 2012779 Views

Aboriginal Juno category casts a wide net

CBC News Posted: Mar 31, 2012

The nominees for Aboriginal Album of the Year at this year’s Junos in Ottawa are competing in a category that is evolving to encompass an increasingly diverse range of musical styles.

This year’s nominees include traditional drummer Randy Wood, bluesman Murray Porter and country artist Donny Parenteau, as well Ottawa-based Flying Down Thunder and Rise Ashen, who blend traditional vocals with modern electronic music, and Winnipeg rockers Bruthers of Different Muthers.

“This is the pinnacle of my music career, right here with these guys,” said Bruthers guitarist Jesse Green. “I play guitar for Buffy Ste. Marie. I play with these guys. What more could you ask for?”

Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/story/2012/03/30/ottawa-juno-nominees-aboriginal-music.html

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