Western Canadian Music Awards 2009

Dan Mangan and Hey Ocean! — "Weighty Ghost" (Wintersleep cover, live at the WCMAs)

Here's a video of Dan Mangan and Hey Ocean! performing a cover of Wintersleep's "Weighty Ghost" at the Western Canadian Music Awards in Brandon, Man. on Sept. 20. Mangan won the artist of the year award at the XM Verge Music Awards on Sept. 22.
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Dan Mangan (Photo by Shea Pollard)

Chad VanGaalen Can't Win At Western Canadian Music Awards, Either

The Polaris Prize frenzy that's taken hold has made everyone forget about the Western Canadian Music Awards (WCMA) that took place this past weekend. This means you probably had no idea such notable acts as The Waking Eyes (who won best independent album of the year for Holding On To Whatever It Is) and Grand Analog (who won best rap/hip-hop...
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Chad VanGaalen

WCMA Nominees Announced

Chad VanGaalen leads the list of nominees for this year's Western Canadian Music Awards. VanGaalen picked up three nods — songwriter of the year, best multimedia for his "Molten Light" video and rock album of the year for last year's Polaris Music Prize short listed Soft Airplane — for the awards, which will be held Sept. 20 in Brandon...
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Chad VanGaalen
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