Shawna Russell Up For Independent Music Award

Posted by Katie Ball on 11/14/2008
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st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } Shawna RussellIndependent artist Shawna Russell is a nominee in the “Country Album Category” at the 8th Annual Independent Music Awards for her debut album, Goddess. Russell is making waves on Country radio in Texas with her single “Should’ve Been Born With Wheels,” and is signed on with Way Out West Records. Award winners will be announced in December.  Russell has been featured in the “Hot Shots” section of Country Weekly and appears in the October/November issue of CMA Close Up magazine. She will also be featured in The Current, a music magazine in Oklahoma. “Should’ve Been Born With Wheels” is currently rising up the charts as it sits at No. 27 on the Texas Regional Radio Report and the New Music Weekly Chart. Goddess will come before several prominent judges from all parts of the music world. Judging panelists include Peter Gabriel, Roger Daltrey, George Jones, Buddy Guy, Keith Urban and Brian Littrell of Backstreet Boys. Those who win an IMA award receive promotion from radio, television, the press and talent buyers.