| Public Awards |
| The following categories were voted on by the public. Anyone
can vote. Winners will be announced at the
awards ceremony on September 17th, and subsequently posted here. |
Best Cover, Tribute or Bar Band
80s All Starz
Blasphemous Guitars
Cash'd Out
Detroit Underground
Pink Froyd
Rockola
Soul Persuaders
The Reaganomics
Best Jazz
Chris Klich
Eldar
Gilbert Castellanos
Jaime Valle
Jason Robinson
Karl Denson Trio
Nathan Hubbard
Peter Sprague
Best Acoustic
Astra Kelly
Chad Farran
Joanie Mendenhall
Kyle Phelan
Marie Haddad
Michael Tiernan
Molly Jensen
Steph Johnson
Best Blues
Bill Magee Blues Band
Chet Cannon & the Committee
Lady Dottie and the Diamonds
Len Rainey & The Midnight Players
Michele Lundeen
Fuzzy
The Fremonts
Tomcat Courtney
Best World Music
Agua Dulce
Al Howard & the K23 Orchestra
B-Side Players
Diego Roots
Elijah Emanuel & the Revelations
Kush & Jah Blood Fiyah Angels
Stranger
Vegitation
Best Americana or Country
Action Andy & His Haunted Honky Tonkers
Billy Midnight
Mark Jackson Band
Sara Petite
Southbound Johnny
The Grams
The Hideaways
The Palominos
Best Hip Hop
Addiquit
Blame One
Celio Skilz
Deep Rooted
Lil Al
MC Flow
Miki Vale
Ricasshay
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Best Pop
A.J. Croce
Anya Marina
Get Back Loretta
Kite Flying Society
Matt Curreri & the Exfriends
Ryan Ferguson
The Power Chords
This Holiday Life
Best Alternative
Fifty On Their Heels
Grand Ole Party
Pistolita
Rafter
Sirhan Sirhan
The Donkeys
The Vision Of A Dying World
Years Around the Sun
Best Rock
Arm the Angels
Daredevil Jane
Dirty Sweet
Magnolia Black
My American Heart
Reeve Oliver
The Atoms
Transfer
Best Hard Rock
Cattle Decapitation
Divided by Zero
Earthless
Medialab
Mother Mae I
Mower
Six Reasons
Underminded
Best Club DJ
Chris Cutz
Dash Eye
DJ Artistic
DJ Demon
DJ Fingaz
Gabe Vega
Mario Orduno
Morgan Young
Best Electronic
Cosmologic
Goddamn Electric Bill
Microphone Mike
Neonthief
Red Flag
Qu‘est-ce Que C’est
The Album Leaf
Trummerflora Collective
Best New Artist
Burning of Rome
Crash Encore
Drowning Men
Kemistry
MEX
Society!
The Muslims
The Vultures
Artist of the Year
As I Lay Dying
Augustana
Grand Ole Party
Jason Mraz
Louis XIV
Slightly Stoopid
Steve Poltz
Switchfoot
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| Academy Awards |
| The following categories were voted on by members of
the San Diego Music Academy. Public voting is not allowed on these
categories. They are listed here for your information. Complete
results of the voting will be presented here after the awards ceremony. |
Best Pop Album
Dynamite Walls - Dynamite Walls
Get Back Loretta - Over The Wall
Greg Friedman - Souls of Passing Feet
Kite Flying Society - Where Is The Glow?
The Modlins - Here's To Being Happy
The Prayers - God Save The Prayers
The Soft Lightes - Say No To Being Cool, Say Yes to Being Happy
Tracy Johnson - Dreams in Cold Weather
Best Rock Album
Creepy Creeps - Same LP
Delta Spirit - I Think I've Found It
Dirty Sweet - Of Monarchs and Beggars
Roses on her Grave - From Red to Gray
Stranger's Six - A Date With Daylight
The Heartaches - Too Cool For School
Truckee Brothers - In Pursuit of Happiness
Vinyl Radio - A Better Time Coming
Best Alternative Album
Album Leaf - Into the Blue Again
Bloody Hollies - Who to Trust,Who To Kill,Who to Love
Mr.Tube & the Flying Objects - Listen Up!
Parker Theory - Leaving California
Pierce the Veil - A Flair for the Dramatic
Spell Toronto - Be More Careful
The Locust - New Erections
The Transit War - Miss Your Face
Best Hard Rock Album
Cattle Decapitation - Karma Bloody Karma
Earthless - Rhythms From a Cosmic Sky
Gin Piston - Gin Piston
Scar'd Sanity - A Way to Hide
Warface - Insanity of the Obsessed
Ricksha - Diamond Pressure
This Flood Covers the Earth - Barnburner
Waco Fuck - Slow Decay
Best Hip Hop Album
Defamation League - League of the Living Dead
Diego Brown - Never Enough
Genius of Soul - Sleep Now
Lil Uno - Spooky Classics
Miki Vale - The New Dope
Mitchy Slick - Urban Survival Syndrome
The Knee Highs - Rise & Shine
The Upstarts - The Know How |
Best Blues Album
Anna Troy - Ain't No Man
Aunt Kizzyz Boys - It's Tight Like That
Carl 'Sonny' Leyland meets Nathan James & Ben Hernandez
Lady Dottie and The Diamonds - Livin' It Up
PatrickYandall - New York Blues
Robin Henkel - Awesome Possum
Sue Palmer - Sophisticated Ladies
West of Memphis - Honey Pie
Best Jazz Album
Chuck Perrin - Beatitude Live
Gilbert Castellanos - Underground
Holly Hofmann & Mike Wofford - Live at Athenaeum Jazz,Vol. 2
Keith Jacobson - Turn on the Charm
On The One - Live at the Knotty Pine
ARC Trio - The Triptych Mirror
The Cross Border Trio - New Directions
Tokeli - Where Do You Start?
Best Americana or Country Album
Action Andy & his Haunted Honky Tonkers - Haunted Honky Tonk
Barbara Nesbitt - A Million Stories
Berkley Hart with 7th Day Buskers - O Berkley, Where Hart Thou?
Cathryn Beeks Ordeal - Desert Music
Deadline Friday - Days Gone
Diablo Dimes - Son de Cruel
Podunk Nowhere - Podunk Nowhere
The Coyote Problem - California
Best Local Recording
Fred Benedetti & Peter Pupping - Good Day Sunshine, Acoustic Guitar Classics
Gregory Page - Knife in My Chest
Lisa Sanders - Last Night in Roseburg
Simeon Flick - Reactive Soul
Superdoo - Superdoo
Sven-Erik Seaholm - Sotto Voce
The Donnis Trio - All Directions
Victoria Robertson - Say New You
Album of the Year
Candye Kane - Guitar'd & Feathered
Greg Laswell - Through Toledo
Frankie J - Priceless
Nickel Creek - Reasons Why: The Very Best
Pinback - Nautical Antiques
Switchfoot - Oh! Gravity
The GreyboyAll Stars - What Happened To Television?
Unwritten Law - The Hit List
Song of the Year
Angels & Airwaves - The War
B-Side Players - Unplug this Armageddon
Dirty Sweet - Born to Bleed
Greg Laswell - Sing Theresa Says
P.O.D. - Lights Out
Rob Crow - I Hate You, Rob Crow
Switchfoot - Oh! Gravity
Unwritten Law - Shoulda Known Better |