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Troy Cassar-Daley wins six Golden Guitars

Posted on January 25th, 2010 by troy | Comments Off

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At last Saturday evenings 38TH Country Music Awards Of Australia, the night belonged to TROY CASSAR-DALEY who walked away with a total of 6 Awards for his ARIA Award winning album, I Love this Place. The impressive win brings Troy’s cumulative total of “Golden Guitar” trophies to 20.

The country music singer/songwriter, who was a finalist in 8 Awards’ categories, seven voting categories and one for the Highest Selling Album - in total, won the following awards:

APRA Song of the Year
Big Big Love - written and recorded by Troy Cassar-Daley

Vocal Collaboration of the Year
Ain’t Gonna Change For You - Troy Cassar-Daley & The McClymonts

Single of the Year
Big Big Love - Troy Cassar-Daley

Heritage Song of the Year
Chasin’ Rodeo - written and recorded by Troy Cassar-Daley

Male Artist of the Year
Troy Cassar-Daley - I Love This Place

Album of the Year
I Love This Place - Troy Cassar-Daley
Produced by Rod McCormack, Troy Cassar-Daley & Jeff McCormack

The 38th CMAA Country Music Awards of Australia will broadcast on CMC on Foxtel Digital and Austar from 7.00pm on Thursday, 11 February, 2010, followed by an encore screening on Southern Cross Television and Network Ten nationally on Saturday, 13 February, 2010, 1.30pm.

Never one to stop still, Troy and the band - including Troy’s bass player (also from Grafton); Luke Austen who won the 2010 Toyota Star Maker award at Tamworth, the same competition that launched Lee Kernaghan, Beccy Cole, Gina Jeffries & Keith Urban - are heading straight back out on the road, with a sell-out Tamworth Jayco Country Theatre and the 6 Golden Guitars loaded up, Troy and the band are heading south to play for his many Victorian fans at the following venues. Troy’s special guest for these shows is the female artist of the year Felicity Urquhart. Tickets for all shows are available now.

Sun 14th Feb Country Music Festival, Whittlesea, VIC

For more information and tickets visit:

www.whittleseacountrymusicfestival.com.au

or call 03 9716 1923

Mon 15th Feb Hallam Hotel, Hallam, VIC

Phone for tix: 03 9703 1148

Tue 16th Feb Coomealla Sporting Club, Dareton, NSW

Phone for tix: 03 5027 4505

Wed 17th Feb Wellers Kangaroo Ground, VIC

Dinner and show

Phone for tix: 03 9712 0266

Thu 18th Feb Bairnsdale RSL Club, Bairnsdale, VIC

Phone for tix: 03 5152 3928 - SOLD OUT

Fri 19th Feb West Gippsland Arts Centre, Warragul, VIC

Phone for tix: 03 5624 2456

Sat 20th Feb Lake Charlegrak Festival,

Lake Charlegrak, near Edenhope,VIC

Tickets at the gate $50 for Adults, $40 for pensioners, Children under 16 admitted free.

Sun 21st Feb Wonthaggi Workmans Club, Wonthaggi, VIC

Phone for tix: 03 5672 1083

Troy Cassar-Daley’s award winning album I Love This Place out through Liberation Music, all good music stores or via itunes

For interview opportunities with Troy Cassar-Daley regarding his album ‘I Love This Place’ and/or his upcoming tour

dates, please contact your local Mushroom Group Promotions representative:

Melbourne +61 3 8687 1353 Sydney +61 2 8356 1299 Email: info@mgpromotions.com.au

or Sarah Morgan on 03 9695 7824 or email: sarahm@mgpromotions.com.au

For further artist information visit: www.troycassardaley.com.au or www.myspace.com.au/cassardaley