Red Dog Music Announced Instrument Retailer of the Year 2012

We’re delighted to announce that we won Instrument Retailer of the Year in The Scottish New Music Awards on 2nd September, 2012. Big THANK YOU to everybody who voted for us – we’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, we’re nothing without you. You complete us.

MUSIC INDUSTRY AWARD RESULTS:

1. BEST ALBUM ARTWORK of the YEAR
Winner : Young Hearts by A Balcony Scene
Runner Up : Road Dog by Attica Rage

2. BEST WEBSITE / ONLINE PUBLICATION of the YEAR
Winner : Music News Scotland
Runner Up : MusicScotland

3. BOOKING AGENT of the YEAR
Winner : Dougie Black @ The Doghouse
Runner Up : Del Cotton @ Hire a Band

4. EVENT PHOTOGRAPHER of the YEAR
Winner : Fishbones Photography
Runner Up : Gordon Hotchkiss

5. INSTRUMENT RETAILER of the YEAR
Winner : Red Dog Music (Edinburgh)
Runner Up : Merchant City Music (Glasgow)

6. LIVE CLUB of the YEAR
Winner : Ivory Blacks (Glasgow)
Runner Up : Bannermans Rock & Whiskey Bar (Edinburgh)

7. LIVE SOUND ENGINEER of the YEAR
Winner : Iain McCormack (Classic Grand)
Runner Up : Richie Dempsey (Freelance)

8. MEDIA PERSON of the YEAR
Winner : Tom Russell (Friday Night Rock Show/Real XS)
Runner Up : Frankie (Heartland FM)

9. MUSIC RETAILER of the YEAR
Winner : Missing Records (Glasgow)
Runner Up : Hog’s Head Music (Edinburgh)

10. MUSIC TEACHER of the YEAR
Winner : Gregor James – Rolla Productions (Guitar) (Glasgow)
Runner Up : Mark McGuigan – Master The Guitar (Guitar) (Edinburgh)

11. MUSIC EVENT of the YEAR
Winner : Les-Fest (Lesmahagow) www.les-fest.co.uk
Runner Up : Folk on the Boat (Loch Lomond) www.celticmusicradio.net

12. PRINT PUBLICATION of the YEAR
Winner : The Skinny!
Runner Up : Alex Harvey: Last of the Teenage Idols by Martin Kielty & Janet Macoska

13. PRODUCER of the YEAR
Winner : Stevie Lawrence
Runner Up : Bruce Rintoul

14. RADIO SHOW of the YEAR
Winner : Whatever Rocks YOUR Boat (Dunnoon Community Radio 97.4FM)
Runner Up : Drivetime with Frankie (Heartland FM)

15. RECORD LABEL of the YEAR
Winner : Zine Records www.clearwaterstudios.co.uk/zinerecords.html
Runner Up : Greentrax Recordings Ltd www.greentrax.com

16. RECORDING STUDIO of the YEAR
Winner : Glasgow Music Studios (Glasgow)
Runner Up : Castle Sound Studios (Edinburgh)

17. REHEARSAL STUDIO of the YEAR
Winner : Glasgow Music Studios (Glasgow)
Runner Up : Berkley Studios 2 (Glasgow)

18. STUDIO ENGINEER of the YEAR
Winner : Conor Dalton – Glowcast Audio (Glasgow)
Runner Up : Sandy Jones – Foundry Music Lab (Motherwell)

19. RADIO STATION of the YEAR
Winner : Heartland FM
Runner Up : Generate Radio

20. VIDEO of the YEAR
Winner : Attica Rage – 36 Insane directed by Colin Wood
Runner Up : Peepshow – Let Go directed by Stuart Breadner for Shootback Productions.

Go team! Well done to everybody involved. Roll on next year…