{"id":225,"date":"2006-12-21T00:25:52","date_gmt":"2006-12-21T03:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/andrewlamarche.com\/news1\/?p=225"},"modified":"2025-10-30T14:16:03","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T18:16:03","slug":"robert-farrell-band-national-runner-up-in-3-categories-music-aid-international-music-awards-2006","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.andrewlamarche.com\/news\/2006\/12\/robert-farrell-band-national-runner-up-in-3-categories-music-aid-international-music-awards-2006\/","title":{"rendered":"Robert Farrell Band National Runner-Up in 3 Categories &#8211; Music Aid International Music Awards 2006"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1031\" style=\"border: 0pt none;\" title=\"Robert Farrell Band Logo\" src=\"https:\/\/andrewlamarche.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/05\/robertfarrellbandlogo200px.gif\" alt=\"Robert Farrell Band Logo\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE<\/em><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>MUSIC AID<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>International Music Awards 2006<br \/>\nRobert Farrell Band National Runner-Up in 3 Categories<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>OTTAWA: The results are out. After hundreds of nominations and thousands of votes from over twenty countries we now have the winners.<\/p>\n<p>Robert Farrell Band (<strong>rfb<\/strong>) took Canada&#8217;s runner-up spot in the <strong>Band<\/strong> category with the track <em>Blind<\/em>.  Lead singer and guitarist, Robert Farrell was awarded runner-up for Canada&#8217;s <strong>Best Male Solo Artist<\/strong> and the country&#8217;s <strong>Best Songwriter<\/strong> with the track <em>Heatseeker<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Both tracks can be found on <strong>rfb<\/strong>\u2019s <em>Sun House Fury Part I<\/em> which is available at www.mymusic.com and www.robertfarrell.com.<\/p>\n<p>Robert and <strong>rfb<\/strong> are now in the studio recording their upcoming album as well as getting ready to compete in the <strong>23rd Annual International Blues Challenge<\/strong> in Memphis, Tennessee, February 1-3, 2007.  <strong>rfb<\/strong> is representing Southeastern Ontario in the Band category.<em><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Music Aid provides free international support, promotion and publicity services to bone fide music related charities and projects. It makes its expertise, contacts and services available free of charge to genuine, fund raisers and organizations and offers co branding of events, CDs and projects with the Music Aid logo and image. No money is received by Music Aid for this work &#8211; any funds raised as a result of our services go directly from the project organisers to the benefactors. The Music Aid website is maintained by volunteers from all over the world who donate their time and talent because they believe in the Music Aid vision. Music Aid also offers support to those wishing to enter and develop careers in the music industry through various initiatives such as The International Music Awards. <\/em><\/p>\n<p>For further information contact:<br \/>\nKita Szpak<br \/>\nKS Communications<br \/>\nwww.robertfarrell.com<br \/>\nwww.myspace.com\/robertfarrellband<br \/>\nwww.sonicbids.com<br \/>\nwww.musicaidawards.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MUSIC AID International Music Awards 2006 Robert Farrell Band National Runner-Up in 3 Categories OTTAWA: The results are out. After hundreds of nominations and thousands of votes from over twenty countries we now have the winners. Robert Farrell Band (rfb) took Canada&#8217;s runner-up spot in the Band category with the track Blind. 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