And the Winners Are...

The winners, as selected by Long & McQuade's industry panel of judges, are as follows:

Classical: David Beinert - $750 Long & McQuade gift card
Jazz: Nan Cogbill - $750 Long & McQuade gift card
Country/Roots: Jason Spinney - $750 Long & McQuade gift card
Classic Rock: Chad Everaert - $750 Long & McQuade gift card

The grand prize winner of a $10,000 shopping spree at Long & McQuade is Kevin Laliberté, in the Modern Rock category.

In 1999, Kevin left a full time computer programming job to tour the world with recording artist Jesse Cook. Since then, Kevin has produced 3 CDs of his unique brand of original instrumental music, blending nouveau flamenco, bossa-nova, pop and jazz with the romance of the Spanish guitar. His music has been used in film and TV, and he was the iTunes Indie Spotlight featured artist. He is also a founding member of the JUNO-nominated world music group Sultans of String, and long-time guitarist with Latin vocalist Amanda Martinez.

Read more about Kevin at www.kevinlaliberte.com.

Thanks to everyone who submitted entries to our contest - and congratulations to all of our winners!