IanThomas Band

2012

• Tamworth Song Writer Awards – Semi Finalist in Professional Traditional Song for “Frank the Fox”

2011

• Canberra Australian Country Music Awards – Best Album for “Australian Son”
• Canberra Australian Country Music Awards – Best Country Folk Song for “Australian Son”
• Canberra Australian Country Music Awards – Best Heritage Song for “Carrathool Races”
• Victorian National Country Music Awards -Trailblazers Heritage Award for “Going Home Someday”
• Victorian National Country Music Awards -Traditional Country Harvest Award for “Carrathool Races”

2009

• 2009 ‘Capital News’ Male Rising Star – Australian Independent Country Music Awards (Mildura Awards)
• Graduate of CMAA Australian College of Country Music
• Awarded Scholarship to attend CMAA Australian College of Country Music
• Nominated for Best New Song Writer and Country Gospel – Tamworth Songwriter Salute Awards

2008

• Silver Medallion for Best New Talent with debut album “Turn the Tide” in Gold Medallion Awards.
  Nominated and judged by Australian Radio Presenters.

2007

• Tamworth Song Writer- South East Queensland Awards. Third Place in Professional Australian Bush Ballad Category with his song titled ‘The Accordion’.
• Tamworth Song Writer Awards, Top 5 Nominee with his song titled The Man Who Might Have Been
• Buddy Williams Award for Best Male Vocal, Tamworth Capital Country Music Association Talent Quest.

2006

• Tamworth Song Writer Awards, Top 5 Nominee with his song titled The Accordion
• Australian Country Talent Seekers Quest, 3rd Place