The NSCMHF was established in 1997 by a group of dedicated individuals to honor performers and others who have made major contributions to the country music industry in Nova Scotia. We are committed to the preservation, promotion and development of country music in Nova Scotia, and the continuing recognition of deserving performers and others who have made an impact on the country music industry. We are so glad you are here to experience our new browsing experience, and to help support us!
Press Release – 2026 Inductees June 26, 2026
The Nova Scotia Country Music Hall of Fame is pleased to announce our 2026 Nominees for Induction. Following our detailed nomination process, this year we will be inducting five new members into the Hall of Fame. As stated by Nova Scotia Hall of Fame President, Roger Bleasdale, “We are proud to recognize an impressive and talented slate of individuals who are worthy of induction”.
o Robert (Bob) Murphy, Vocalist (Deceased)
o John Reginald (Reg) Gerrior, Instrumentalist (Deceased)
o Neil Brown, Back-up Instrumentalist, Prospect, N.S.
o Bob Gerard, Back-up Instrumentalist, Lower Sackville, N.S.
o Jeff Tooker, Back-up Instrumentalist, Granville Centre, N.S.
Please join us in welcoming these new nominees and recognizing their strong and lasting contributions to Nova Scotia country music, at a gala induction ceremony and musical event to be held on Saturday, September 12, 2026, at the Best Western Plus, Highway 10, Bridgewater, N.S.
Tickets for this event cost $65 per person, including a delicious turkey dinner served before the Ceremony. Get your tickets by contacting Carol Penney (902-521-3690).
Media Inquiries: President Roger Bleasdale at (902) 275-4142 or (902) 499-1918
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