Hal Samples took some awesome photos last night

Listen to Sam's All-Stars Performance Part I (Pikahsso / Picnic / Tahiti / Headkrack / Money Waters / Steve Austin and a bunch more!)

Listen to Sam's All-Stars Part II

Song of the Year - "The World if Full of People Who Want to Hurt You" - Salim Nourallah

Best Folk Acoustic - Fishing For Comets

Best Blues - Pops Carter

Best Roots/Country Act - Boys Named Sue

Best New Act - The Valentines

Best Cover Band (and by far best acceptance speech) - Hard Night's Day

Best Experimental/Electronic - The pAper chAse

Best Rap/Hip-Hop - Steve Austin

Best Female Singer - Kristy Kruger

Best Producer - Salim Nourallah

Best Venue - Gypsy Tea Room

Best Local Radio Show - The Adventure Club

Best Jazz - Earl Harvin Trio

Musician of the Year - Chris Holt

Best Instrumentalist - Chris Holt

Best DJ - DJ Merritt

Best Male Singer - John Dufilho

Best Latin/Tejano - Mad Mexicans

Best Hard Rock - Burden Brothers

Best Indie-Rock - Deathray Davies (thanks Eric -- I gotta hear it from another nominee who is over in Europe!...damn Chardonnay)

Best Metal - Fair to Midland

Best Act - Sorta

Album of the Year - Beautiful Noise

Funk R&B - Woodbelly

Best Dance Club - Lizard Lounge

Best Record Label - Idol Records

I'm still working to get the rest...damn Chardonnay...

I gotta say too that all the performances (Pegasus Now / Record Hop / The Theater Fire / Sam's All-Stars were AWESOME! However, those rappin' Hip-Hop SaMach's All-Stars tore the roof off! Dayum that performance was fun! I missed The Drams dang-it...I was at...

THE AFTER PARTY!

Cindy now blogs at The Fine Line.