New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Indie Music Channel Awards) Stevie Hawkins heads to Hollywood for the second time this year for the Indie
Music Channel Awards. Hawkins is nominated in the blues category, "Best Male Blues Artist" and "Best Blues Live Performance". The nominations were based upon the song "Everything Is Subject To Change", written by
Charlotte Hannon and Stevie Hawkins, and were determined by a panel of music industry judges. Hawkins was recently nominated in the 2012 Artists In
Music Awards held February 10th in Hollywood, where he won "Best Jazz Artist", and was nominated as "Best Blues Artist".
Emmy Award winning TV host, actor & model,
Christopher Ewing, who is the founder of the Indie
Music Channel, will host a private pre-awards party for the nominees Saturday April 28, 2012, from 1:00 until 5:00 PM, at the legendary motion picture and television production facility, Sunset Gower Studios, in Hollywood. Nominees will have the opportunity to network with Indie artists, music, and television and film industry executives. There will also be a jam session for the nominees to participate at the pre-awards party.
The
Red Carpet awards event will take place Sunday April 29, 2012, beginning at 6:30 PM, in the Foundation Room at the House Of Blues on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood. The awards show starts at 7:00 PM and runs until 10:30 PM. Immediately following the awards, there will be an After Party, featuring entertainment by some of the exceptional artists of the Indie
Music Channel, including performances by: SharBaby & the Rhythm Blues Band, Diamante,
Amanda Morgan,
Viktoria Tocca,, Noize from the Basement, and others.
Industry leaders in all areas of television, music, and film and will be attending the event.
Indie
Music Channel founder
Christopher Ewing says, "Indie
Music Channel proudly congratulates all of the artist nominees. Indie
Music Channel features some of the best independent artists from around the world, and we are proud to recognize their amazing talents by presenting the 1st Annual Indie
Music Channel Awards!"
Hawkins says, "Congratulations to all the artists who are nominated for the Indie
Music Channel Awards. The excitement level is high in my camp, and we are looking very forward to attending the event and having fun. The nominations for the awards come as a great surprise. Thanks to
Christopher Ewing and the Indie
Music Channel for the support and promotion of independent artists globally, and for the honor of the nominations in the IMC awards."
Joining Stevie Hawkins at the event will be co-writer
Charlotte Hannon, Lacy Darryl Phillips radio host on KLEDLive-FM Los Angeles, Jason Roberson radio host on XSite
Radio Los Angeles, Miles Grayson legendary music producer of ZZ Hill - Johnny Taylor, and Tony Newton renowned Motown bass guitarist of The Funk Brothers -
Smokey Robinson - The Supremes and others.
For information regarding the awards, please visit the Indie
Music Channel website: https://www.theindiemusicchannel.com/IMCAwardshow.htm.
The video for the nominated song "Everything Is Subject To Change" can be viewed on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sZssJe81ejk