Male Artist of the Year: Bruce Guthro
Female Artist of the Year: Kendra MacGillivray
Group of the Year: Ennis Sisters
Roots/Traditional Solo Artist of the Year: Mary Jane Lamond
Video of the Year: Sloan
Entertainer of the Year: Natalie MacMaster
Francophone Recording of the Year: Bois-Joli
Pop Artist/Group of the Year: Bruce Guthro
Rock Artist/Group of the Year: Crush
Alternative Artist/Group of the Year: The Jimmy Swift Band
Gospel Artist/Group of the Year: Hallelujah Praise Choir
Classical Recording of the Year: Ian McKinnon & Symphony Nova Scotia (Scott MacMillan’s MacKinnon’s Brook Suite)
New Artist/Group of the Year: Crush
Album of the Year: Bruce Guthro (Guthro)
Blues Artist/Group of the Year: Glamour Puss
Instrumental Artist/Group of the Year: Kendra MacGillivray
Jazz Artist/Group of the Year: Linda Carvery
Roots/Traditional Group of the Year: Sons of Maxwell
Country Artist/Group of the Year: Jimmy Rankin
Urban Recording of the Year: Harvey Millar & Shy Luv (Hip Bopping)
SOCAN Songwriter of the Year: Jimmy Rankin and Gordie Sampson for Jimmy Rankin’s Followed Her Around
Bluegrass Artist/Group of the Year: Birchmountain Bluegrass Band
Single of the Year: Jimmy Rankin (Followed Her Around)
The winners of the ECMA 2002 Industry Awards are:
Graphic Designer of the Year (Sponsored by Moosehead Breweries/Alpine Beer) – Steve Dupuis
Industry Professional of the Year (Sponsored by CARAS) – Brookes Diamond
Manager of the Year (Sponsored by O’Leary’s Pub) – Andre Bourgeois
Media Person of the Year (Sponsored by Bay Star Mercedes) – Mike Campbell (MuchMusic)
Photographer of the Year (Sponsored by Meridian Construction) – Kelly Clark
Production Company/Facility of the Year (Sponsored by Port of Saint John) – Tour Tech East
Radio Show of the Year (Sponsored by McDonald’s) – Atlantic Airwaves (CBC Radio)
Radio Station of the Year (Sponsored by Chandler Sales) – CBC Radio (Region Wide)
Record Company/Distribution/Indie Label of the Year (Sponsored by Plasticraft) – Tidemark Music
Retailer of the Year (Sponsored by Sony Music) – Musicstop
Studio of the Year (Sponsored by Global Television) – Lakewind Sound Studios
Technician/Engineer of the Year (Sponsored by Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology (OIART) – Jamie Foulds
Venue/Event of the Year (Sponsored by Tour Tech East) – Stan Rogers Festival
Volunteer of the Year (Sponsored by the ECMA 2002 Event Committee) – Ivan & Vivian Hicks