Photo: John Russell
The CMA presented its touring industry honors, SRO Awards, at Marathon Music Works in Nashville last night (Dec. 8). Kix Brooks hosted the affair, which featured 15 categories voted by CMA members.
2014 SRO Award Winners of the Year
Business Manager of the Year: Duane Clark (Flood, Bumstead, McCready & McCarthy)
Coach/Truck Driver: Ron Easley (Jason Aldean)
Front of House Engineer: Jeff Parsons (Blake Shelton)
Lighting Director: Steve Richards (Taylor Swift)
Manager: Kerri Edwards (Red Light Management)
Tour Manager: Kevin Canady (Blake Shelton)
Monitor Engineer: Brad Baisley (Blake Shelton)
Production Manager: Todd Ortmeier (Miranda Lambert)
Publicist: Mary Hilliard Harrington (The GreenRoom)
Talent Agent: Rob Beckham (WME)
Talent Buyer/Promoter: Brian O’Connell (Live Nation)
Tour Caterer: Dega Catering
Touring Musician: John Thomasson [bass] (Little Big Town)
Venue: Ryman Auditorium (Nashville, Tenn.)
Tour Video Director: Scott Scovill (Moo TV)
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