best live music venue
Cosmic Charlie's
Natasha's
Willie's
Austin City
best music store (instruments)
Willcutt
Guitar Center
Doo Wop
Willis
best music company (CD & music sales, labels, agents, arts orgs, etc)
CD Central
Pops Resale
Long Island Recording
best recording studio/engineer/producer
Sneak Attack/Jason Groves
Elephant Rooms/Erik Nystrom
Media Brain/Matt Ballenger
best music educator (Jay Flippin Music Educator Award)
Paulie Felice
Kevin Holm-Hudson
JD Wright
Ben Davis
best live sound tech
Phil Osborne
Matthew Florez
James Rutledge
best DJ (radio)
Dead Air Dennis -WKQQ
Joe Conkwright - WUKY
Deirdre Ransdell - WLXX
best instrument repair/builders/customization
Willcutt
RS Guitarworks
Blackrider
Currier's Music
best artist in style categories:
Americana/Folk
Maggie Lander
Michael Johnathon
Carla Gover
Carla Gover
Blues
Tee Dee Young
Bryan Himes
D Jay Rice
Classical
Jay Flippin
Dieter Hennings
Lexington Philharmonic
Country/Bluegrass
Corey Kenton
Avery Crabtree
Scott Said & Backroads
Funk/R&B/Reggae
G-Funk
Kung Fu Grip
Dublove Reggae Band
Soul Funkin Dangerous
Hip-Hop/Rap
Hybrid the Rapper
Re-education Camp
Drix (Jordan Driskell)
Jazz/Latin/Big Band/World
Big Maracas
DOJO (DiMartino Osland Jazz Orchestra)
Soljam (Palmer Tolly, Robert Trott, Jeana Pillion, Paul Osbourne)
Pop
Rhyan Sprague
Sydney Cubit
Kung Fu Grip
Albert Oberst
Rock
All the Little Pieces
Grimsley Rose
Zen Highway
Floraburn
Singer-songwriter
Albert Oberst
Sydney Cubit
Rhyan Sprague
Maggie Lander
Cover Band/Variety Act
See Alice
Lexington Lab Band
Twiggenburys
Radio 80
Song of the Year
"Footsteps" - Albert Oberst
"Know My Name" - Grimsley Rose
"Black Horse" - Avery Crabtree & Josh Brock
best artist in performance categories:
Vocalist (female - any style)
Rhyan Sprague
Sydney Cubit
Mandy Reichert
Julia Knight
Vocalist (male - any style)
Avery Crabtree
Albert Obesrst
Vincent Grino
Drummer/percussionist
Vincent Grino
Chad Gravitt
Tony Hammons
Guitarist
Ben Lacy
Todd Stricklin
Keith Flora
Bassist
Sam Skaggs
Jason Groves
Cody Jones
James Weeks (Richard Twiggenbury)
Keyboardist
Kevin Holm-Hudson
Palmer Tolly
Lucas Hippe
Wind/Brass
Miles Osland
Adaryll Jordan
Skeets Pennington
Chase Clark
Strings (non guitar/bass)
Maggie Lander
Ben Solee
Katie Penn-Williams
Paul Reich
Yoonie Choi
"special" categories:
Community Service
Woodsongs All Volunteer Crew
Best of the Bluegrass Festival
Kay Foley - photographer
Lifetime Achievement (vote for 4)
Michael Johnathon
Jay Flippin
Bill Monroe
Bill Monroe
Loretta Lynn
McLain Family Band
McLain Family Band
Everly Brothers
Russ Farmer (KET)
Russ Farmer (KET)
Ricky Skaggs
With many years of experience in the music industry by both Paul and Roger, there was no lack of understanding about the amount of responsibility, both financial and time required, to get exposure for a new music project in today’s markets. Still wanting the ability to create, promote and share new material without being forced to adhere to mainstream music guidelines set forth by larger labels and distributors, they created Better Daze Music.
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