Shore Fire Clients Earn 24 GRAMMY Nominations Including 9 Best Album Categories

Seven for Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Incl. Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist Additional Best Album Noms in Pop Vocal, Rock, Alternative, Rap, Americana, Blues, Children's, Comedy

 
Shore Fire Media would like to congratulate the clients who we represented in the last year who collectively earned 24 GRAMMY nominations last night. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis earned 7 nominations, including Album of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best New Artist, while projects by Maria Schneider, David Bowie, Lana Del Rey, and Ben Harper With Charlie Musselwhite each earned multiple nominations as well.

In addition to Album of the Year, Shore Fire clients earned Best Album nominations in the diverse categories of Pop Vocal, Rock, Alternative, Rap, Americana, Blues, Children's, and Comedy.

The 56th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held January 26 at LA's Staples Center and will be broadcast live on CBS.

Shore Fire Media would like to congratulate the clients and projects we represented during the GRAMMY year on the following nominations:

Album of the Year:
The Heist
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Ab-Soul, Ben Bridwell, Ray Dalton, Eighty4 Fly, Hollis, Mary Lambert, Baffalo Madonna, Evan Roman, Schoolboy Q, Allen Stone, The Teaching & Wanz, featured artists; Ryan Lewis, producer; Ben Haggerty, Ryan Lewis, Amos Miller, Reed Ruddy & Pete Stewart, engineers/mixers; Brian Gardner, mastering engineer
Label: Macklemore LLC

Song of the Year:
Same Love
Ben Haggerty, Mary Lambert & Ryan Lewis, songwriters (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Mary Lambert)
Track from: The Heist
Label: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis LLC; Publishers: Macklemore Publishing/Ryan Lewis Publishing

Best New Artist:
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis

Best Pop Vocal Album:
Paradise
Lana Del Rey
Label: Polydor UK / Interscope

Best Rock Performance:
The Stars (Are Out Tonight)
David Bowie
Track from: The Next Day
Label: Columbia Records

Best Rock Album:
The Next Day
David Bowie
Label: Columbia Records

Best Alternative Music Album:
The Worse Things Get, The Harder I Fight, The Harder I Fight, The More I Love You
Neko Case
Label: Anti- Records

Best Traditional R&B Performance:
Yesterday
Ryan Shaw
Track from: Real Love
Label: Dynotone Records

Best Rap Performance:
Thrift Shop
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz
Track from: The Heist
Label: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis LLC

Best Rap Song:
Thrift Shop
Ben Haggerty & Ryan Lewis, songwriters (Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Wanz)
Track from: The Heist
Label: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis LLC; Publishers: Macklemore Publishing/Ryan Lewis Publishing

Best Rap Album:
The Heist
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis
Label: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis LLC

Best Country Solo Performance:
I Drive Your Truck
Lee Brice
Track from: Hard 2 Love
Label: Curb Records

Best Country Song:
Mama's Broken Heart
Brandy Clark, Shane McAnally & Kacey Musgraves, songwriters (Miranda Lambert)
Label: RCA Records Label Nashville; Publishers: Tunes Of Bigger Picture/Vista Loma Music/Crazy Water Music/Little Blue Egg/Kobalt Songs Music Publishing/Warner-Tamerlane Publishing Corp/351 Music
(Shore Fire represents Brandy Clark)

Best Americana Album:
One True Vine
Mavis Staples
Label: Anti- Records

Best Blues Album:
Get Up!
Ben Harper With Charlie Musselwhite
Label: Stax

Best Children's Album:
Blue Clouds
Elizabeth Mitchell & You Are My Flower
Label: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
(Shore Fire represents Smithsonian Folkways)

Best Comedy Album:
Live
Tig Notaro
Label: Secretly Canadian

Best Song Written for Visual Media:
Young And Beautiful
Lana Del Rey & Rick Nowels, songwriters (Lana Del Rey)
Track from: The Great Gatsby (Deluxe Edition)
Label: WaterTower Music/Interscope; Publishers: EMI Music Publishing Ltd./R-Rated Music/EMI April Music, Inc.

Best Recording Package:
The Next Day
Jonathan Barnbrook, art director (David Bowie)
Label: Columbia Records
(Shore Fire represents David Bowie)

Best Engineered Album, Classical:
Winter Morning Walks
David Frost, Brian Losch & Tim Martyn, engineers; Tim Martyn, mastering engineer (Dawn Upshaw, Maria Schneider, Australian Chamber Orchestra & St. Paul Chamber Orchestra)
Label: ArtistShare
(Shore Fire represented Maria Schneider)

Best Classical Vocal Solo:
Winter Morning Walks
Dawn Upshaw (Maria Schneider; Jay Anderson, Frank Kimbrough & Scott Robinson; Australian Chamber Orchestra & St. Paul Chamber Orchestra)
Label: ArtistShare

Best Contemporary Classical Composition:
Schneider, Maria: Winter Morning Walks
Maria Schneider, composer (Dawn Upshaw, Jay Anderson, Frank Kimbrough, Scott Robinson & Australian Chamber Orchestra)
Track from: Winter Morning Walks
Label: ArtistShare

Best Music Video:
Can't Hold Us
Macklemore & Ryan Lewis Featuring Ray Dalton
Jon Jon Augustavo, Jason Koenig & Ryan Lewis, video directors; Tricia Davis, Honna Kimmerer & Jenny Koenig, video producers
Label: Macklemore LLC

Best Music Film:
I'm In I'm Out And I'm Gone: The Making Of Get Up!
Ben Harper With Charlie Musselwhite
Danny Clinch, video director; Ben Harper, video producer
Label: Stax