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February
2009
The 19th Annual Los Angeles Music Awards are proud
to announce the first round of nominees for our November
12th event to be held in our permanent home, the Music
Box Theater. Artists selected in these categories
can be found by clicking on the link on our home page
marked 2009 NOMINEES. With the number of musical submissions
increasing this year, we have raised our standards
higher than they have ever been. To find out the two
different ways you can submit your music to us, please
click on the link marked SUBMIT MUSIC and follow the
instructions.
In other news, the first of 10 LA Music Awards Showcase
Series events was held at Life on Tuesday, February
24th and was an overwhelming success. A total of FOUR
nomination certificates were handed out with an additional
band called Buckfest Superbee picking up two nominations
for Live Performance and Rock Album. Congratulations
to them. The next Showcase Series event is scheduled
for Tuesday, March 31st at Life. www.lifeonwilshire.com.
See you there!
Male Singer / Songwriter of the Year
1.Shane Alexander
Female Singer / Songwriter
1. Theresa Flaminio
Rock Single
1. Ruby James: “The Words Good Bye”
Adult Contemporary Single
1. Shane Alexander: “The Sky Below”
Triple A Single
1. Cambria Detken: “Open My Eyes”
Country Single
1. Lisa Kolarich: "I Still Love The Enemy"
Americana Single
1.Carol Ann Ames: “Love Is A Wildfire”
Rock Album (awarded to artist or band )
1. 1 RKO: “ First Round Knockout ”
2. Buckfest Superbee: "Turn of The Radio Age"
Americana Album
1. Allen Morphew: The American Dream”
2. Carol Ann Ames: “ So Long Abilene”
Instrumental Artist
1. Brandon Ruckus
Record of the Year
1. Days Before Tomorrow: “The Sky is Falling”
Ron Nevison, producer
2. NITENGALE: "Theaters" Nitengale, Stephen
Pettyjohn, producers
Live Performer of the Year
1. Buckfest Superbee
Music Video of the Year
1. Joe Finley “ Keep On Dreamin’ ”
2. The Michael Smith Band: “ Days Of Wonder
“
The next list is for PRODUCERS CHOICE categories.
Recipients listed below are picked by the producers
of all our award show events. They are picked based
on the quality of an artists recorded material submitted
for consideration of nomination at one or all of our
awards show events.
1. Electric Guitar Performance
2. Acoustic Guitar Performance
3. Rock Bassist
4. Rock Drummer
5. Electric Keyboard Performance
6. Acoustic Piano Performance
7. Rock EP of the Year ( must be no more than 5 songs
)
8. Punk Band
9. International Songwriter Award
10. Pop Artist
11. World Music Artist
12. Rock Revival Band
13. Inspirational Song
14. Inspirational Album
15. Power Trio of the Year
16. Soul R&B Performer
17. Christian Contemporary Artist
18. Community Service Award
19. Rock Artist
20. Folk Music |