2009 INSTRUMENTAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Duane Andrews - Raindrops WINNER
- Bill Brennan - Solo Piano 2
- Kendra MacGillivray - Love O'The Isles
2009 ABORIGINAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- The Flummies - This Is the Life for Me WINNER
- Gary Sappier - Wanted
- MO3 - Phyllis Grant - Up Risin'
2009 FACTOR RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Hey Rosetta! - Into your Lungs (and around in your heart and on through your blood) WINNER
- Damhnait Doyle - Lights Down Low
- Gordie Sampson - For The Few And Far Between
- Jill Barber - Chances
- Matt Mays and El Torpedo - Terminal Romance
2009 ALTERNATIVE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Hey Rosetta! - Into Your Lungs (and around in your heart and on through your blood) WINNER
- Grand Theft Bus - Made Upwards
- Mardeen - Read Less Minds
- Sleepless Nights - Turn Into Vapour
- The Tom Fun Orchestra - You Will Land with a Thud
2009 BLUEGRASS RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- The Grass Mountain Hobos - The Grass Mountain Hobos WINNER
- Blue Horizon Bluegrass Band - No Stoppin' Now
- Paul Hebert - Les pauvres riches
- Roxeen Roberts - Red Handed
- Spinney Brothers - Going Home
2009 BLUES RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Matt Andersen - Something In Between WINNER
- Hot Toddy - Trio
- Keith Hallet - Bear With Me
- Terry Whalen - The Devil's Fireplace
2009 GOSPEL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- The Burkes - The Reason We Sing WINNER
- 4Given - Fountain of Life
- Hugh Toner - Jane Robichaud - Angels and Light
- Julia Gannon - No Place Like Here
- Life Support - Roar of Heaven
2009 CHILDREN'S RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Rik Barron - Shine WINNER
- Donna and Andy - Blue Skies and Pirates
- Eleanor McCain - Bundle of Joy
- Maria Alley - Nature's Lullaby
- Scotty and the Stars - Here We Go!
2009 CLASSICAL RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Jasper Wood - A Child's Cry from Izieu - Oskar Morawetz complete works for violin and piano WINNER
- Chœur Neil-Michaud - Le Chœur Neil-Michaud interprète : La Deuxième Messe en sol majeur pour les sociétés de chorales Charles Gounod et Autres chants sacrés
- David Chafe & Christopher Bowman - Over Hill and Valley
- Patricia Creighton, flute & Peter Allen, piano - Wind Song
- Trio: Bonnell, Bottazzini and Green - Souvenirs: Chamber Music for Horn Flute and Piano
2009 COUNTRY RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Tara Oram - Chasing the Sun WINNER
- Chris LeBlanc - Too Much Nothin'
- JD Clarke - Satisfied
- Rob Russell - Turnin' Heads
- Ryan Cook - Hot Times
2009 RAP / HIP-HOP SINGLE OF THE YEAR
- Hotbox (feat. Spesh K & Y-Rush) - The Main Event WINNER
- Joe Buck - No More
- Mic Boyd - Guess Who's Back
- Mischif (feat. Mixre and Sampson) - The Motto
- Mixre (feat. Hotbox / Spesh K / Johnny Hardcore / Y-Rush / Bishop) - Spit That Murder
2009 DVD OF THE YEAR
- Squid - SQUID: The Evolution WINNER
- The Northern Ramblers - The Northern Ramblers "Sideways"
- Wes Jagoe - Live at the Pitt Upstairs
2009 ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR
- Joel Plaskett Emergency WINNER
- Chris Colepaugh
- Dave Gunning
- David Myles
- Jill Barber
2009 FEMALE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Jill Barber - Chances WINNER
- Christina Martin - Two Hearts
- Norma MacDonald - the forest for the trees
- Tanya Davis - Gorgeous Morning
- Tara Oram - Chasing the Sun
2009 FOLK RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- David Myles - On The Line WINNER
- Max MacDonald - Songs of Home
- Meaghan Blanchard - Changing Things
- Steven Bowers - Homing
- Teresa Ennis - Space
2009 FRANCOPHONE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Ronald Bourgeois - J'ai trouvé dans une chanson WINNER
- Bette and Wallet - Voici...Bette et Wallet
- Kevin McIntyre - Le monde est truqué
- Mike Parker - Mon p'tit paradis
- Paul Hébert - Les pauvres riches
2009 GROUP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Hey Rosetta! - Into Your Lungs (and around in your heart and on through your blood) WINNER
- Hot Toddy - Trio
- Matt Mays and El Torpedo - Terminal Romance
- Troy MacGillivray and Shane Cook - Where Here Meets There
- Vishtèn - Vishtèn Live
2009 JAZZ RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Jill Barber - Chances WINNER
- Mark Duggan - Diggin' Duggan
- Mary Barry - Red Eye Tonight
- Patrick Boyle - Still No Word
- Shan Arsenault - Below Sea Level
2009 LOUD RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Iron Giant - Creator of Scars WINNER
- Gallactus - Nine Mile Woods
- Holophonic Porno - Obsession
- Shelter With Thieves - A Dark Chapter in the Human Experiment
2009 MALE RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Matt Andersen - Someting In Between WINNER
- Dave Carroll - Perfect Blue
- David Myles - On The Line
- Duane Andrews - Raindrops
- Gordie Sampson - For The Few And Far Between
- Max MacDonald - Songs of Home
2009 RISING STAR RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- The Tom Fun Orchestra - You Will Land With a Thud WINNER
- Chad Hatcher - Tunnels and Pathways
- Chris Picco - Ferris Wheel
- JD Clarke - Satisfied
- Meaghan Blanchard - Changing Things
2009 POP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Christina Martin - Two Hearts WINNER
- Aaron MacDonald - John Prine's Advice
- Damhnait Doyle - Lights Down Low
- Dave Carroll - Perfect Blue
- Gordie Sampson - For The Few And Far Between
- Ian Foster - Room in the City
- MIR - OK2Go!
2009 ROCK RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Matt Mays & El Torpedo - Terminal Romance WINNER
- Age of Daze - Hollywood Ending
- Battery Point - A Kick in the Blood
- Pat Deighan and The Orb Weavers - In A Fever In A Dream
- Terri Lynn Eddy Band - Tonight
2009 ROOTS / TRADITIONAL SOLO RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Brenda Stubbert - Endless Memories WINNER
- Colette Cheverie - Hours Before Dawn
- Dominique Dupuis - Bourrasque
- Jason Roach - Jason Roach
- Neil McDaniel - 10 Years Too Late
2009 SONG OF THE YEAR
- Gordie Sampson - "We Are Young and So Is The Night" WINNER
- Age of Daze - "Afflicted"
- Joel Plaskett Emergency - "Face of the Earth"
- Jon Mullane - "Make Your Move"
- Matt Mays and El Torpedo - "Tall Trees"
2009 SONGWRITER OF THE YEAR
- Gordie Sampson / J. Smith / J.T. Harding - "We Are Young And So Is The Night" WINNER
- Asif Illyas - "U Dream"
- Christina Martin - "Two Hearts"
- Matt Mays - "Terminal Romance"
- Tim Baker - "New Goodbye"
2009 VIDEO OF THE YEAR
- Wintersleep - Weighty Ghost (Director: Sean Wainsteim) WINNER
- Chad Hatcher - Do It All Again (Director: Harv)
- Drumlin - Stormy Weather Boys (Director: Joel Mackenzie)
- Rebekah Higgs - Parables (Director: Tim McDonough and Raised by Media)
- Tara Oram - Fly Girl (Director: Stephen Scott)
- The Tom Fun Orchestra - Watchmaker (Director: Christopher Ball)
2009 WORLD RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Ryan LeBlanc - Against The Grain WINNER
- Dr. Zoo - Southern African Field Studies
- Idlers - Corner
2009 WEBSITE OF THE YEAR
- Damhnait Doyle WINNER
- Bette & Wallett
- Gordie Sampson
- Jessica Rhaye
- Kimberley Fraser
2009 VENUE OF THE YEAR
- The Fredericton Playhouse WINNER
- Membertou Trade & Convention Centre
- St. Mary's Church, Indian River
- The Guild, Charlottetown
2009 STUDIO OF THE YEAR
- The Sonic Temple WINNER
- Big Grey Sound Studios
- Denmark Productions Recording Studio
- Guemsey Cove Parlour Productions
- Lakewind Sound Studios
2009 STUDIO ENGINEER OF THE YEAR
- Mike "Sheppy" Shepherd WINNER
- Dennis Field
- Jon Matthews
- Stéphane Déraspe
2009 RETAILER OF THE YEAR
- CD Plus WINNER
- Back Alley Music
- Taz Records
2009 RECORD COMPANY/DISTRIBUTOR/INDEPENDENT LABEL OF THE YEAR
- Warner Music Canada WINNER
- Company House Records
- Forward Music Group
- Halflife Records
- Sonic Records
2009 RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - SMALL MARKET
- CKEC - East Coast FM 94.1 WINNER
- CKOA-FM The Coast 89.7 Cape Breton
- Seaside FM
2009 RADIO STATION OF THE YEAR - MAJOR MARKET
- Q104 WINNER
- XL96 Moncton
- Z103.5 The Beat of Halifax (CKHZ-FM)
2009 PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR
- Chr!s Sm!th (funkfactor) WINNER
- Kelly Clark (kelly clark fotography)
- Marc Xavier LeBlanc (StudioGraph)
- Sarah DeVenne
- Shehab Illyas Photography
2009 MEDIA PERSON OF THE YEAR
- Jimmie Inch WINNER
- Doug Gallant
- Marc Xavier LeBlanc
- Tom Bedell
2009 MANAGER OF THE YEAR
- Darren Gallop WINNER
- Bruce Morel
- James Steel
- Jason Burns
- Jeff Liberty
2009 LIVE SOUND TECHNICIAN OF THE YEAR
- Carl Gosine WINNER
- Dennis Field
- Stéphane Déraspe
2009 INDUSTRY PROFESSIONAL OF THE YEAR
- Fred Lavery WINNER
- Bruce Morel
- Darren Gallop
- Lynn Daigle
- Robert Buck
2009 INDEPENDENT COMPANY OF THE YEAR
- Sonic Entertainment Group WINNER
- Company House Records Inc.
- MMS Atlantic
- Music Marketing International Inc. (MMII)
- SONG HUT Digital Media Distribution Service
2009 GRAPHIC DESIGNER OF THE YEAR
- CHR!S SM!TH - funkfactor WINNER
- Cheryl Smith (OutFront Productions Inc.)
- Jessica Rhaye (Jessica Rhaye Design)
- Shehab Illyas
- Sheppy/Blazed Media Designs
- evul design
2009 EVENT OF THE YEAR
- Harvest Jazz and Blues Festival WINNER
- Festival of Small Halls
- Libertango
- Riverfest
- The Indian River Festival
2009 BROADCAST OF THE YEAR
- East Coast Countdown WINNER
- Cape Breton Christmas Daddies Telethon
- East Coast Road Trip
- Route 104 (Q104 Halifax)
- That East Coast Show (CKBW Bridgewater)
2009 ROOTS/TRADITIONAL GROUP RECORDING OF THE YEAR
- Troy MacGillivray & Shane Cook - When Here Meets There WINNER
- Bette & Wallet - Voici…Bette & Wallet
- La Famille Arseneault - Un Bouilli Acadien
- Lazy Jacks - Watercolour Windows
- Vishtèn - Vishtèn Live
2009 FANS' CHOICE ARTIST OF THE YEAR
- Classified WINNER
