1st Annual Seattle Weekly Music Award Showcase

Singer Songwriter
Damien Jurado
Steve Turner
Marc Olsen
Rosie Thomas
Robb Benson
Willow
Rocky Votolato
Robin Holcomb

Americana/Roots
Jesse Sykes and the Sweet Hereafter
Laura Viers
Memphis Radio Kings
Christy McWilson and the Cross Ties Walkers
Blue Spark
Radio Nationals

Country/Rockabilly
Gerald Collier
Danny Barnes
Dusty 45s
The Donettes
The Swains
Billy Dwayne & His Creepers
Jo Miller & Her Burly Roughnecks
The Roy Kay Trio
Little Ray & the Uppercuts

Punk/Hardcore
The Gloryholes
The Spits
The Catheters
The Briefs
The Hollowpoints
Ms. LED
The Rotten Apples
These Arms Are Snakes
A-Frames
The Mexican Blackbirds

Hard Rock/Metal
The Blood Brothers
Bloodhag
Mico de Noche
C Average
The Abodox
The Ruby Doe
Cookie
Himsa

Rock/Garage
Hint Hint
The Turn-Ons
Right On
The Makers
The Girls
The Dirty Birds
Midnight Thunder Express
The Cripples
Charming Snakes

Indie Rock
Visqueen
Minus The Bear
Once For Kicks
The Gossip
Kinski
The Divorce
Pretty Girls Make Graves
Vendetta Red

Indie Pop
The Postal Service
Dorkweed
The Lawnmowers
Graig Markel and Verses on Venus
Cobra High
Dear John Letters
The Pale
The Long Winters

R&B /Soul
Maktub
Nu SolTribe
Piece of Sol
Soul One
The DTs
C.O.C.O.
Cherrywine

Hip Hop/ Rap
Boom Bap Project
Source of Labor
Norman
Kirk Dubb
Onry Ozzborn
Sharpshooters

World/Reggae
Kultur Shock
Obrador
Balkan Cabaret
Ensemble Sub Masa
Clinton Fearon and the Boogie Brown Band
Nueva Era

Experimental/Avant Garde/Electronic
Black Cat Orchestra
United State of Electronica
The Black Frames
FCS North
Plan B
Trick Deck
The Fading Collection
Mount Analog
Scientific America
Pleaseeasaur
Codebase

DJ/Turntablist
Riz
Wesley Holmes
Brian Lyons
Scene
LSDJ
Suspence
DJ Tre
Mr. Supreme
B Mello
Rinse
Trent Von
Cherry Canoe
Vitamin D
Zacharia

Blues
Alice Stuart
Little Bill & The Bluenotes
Rod Cook & Toast
Left Hand Smoke
Eric Two Scoops Moore

Jazz
Jay Thomas Quartet
Layla Angulo and Her Latin Jazz Band
Floyd Standifer
Pearl Django
HB Radke & the Jet City Swingers
Mark Taylor
Matt Jorgensen + 451

Groove/Jam
Zony Mash
Discohevise
Siamese
Phat Sidy Smokehouse
Living Daylights
Hanuman Collective
Das Rut

Tribute
No. 13 Baby
Used Cars
Hells Belles
Tinn Lizzy
Maiden Seattle
Black Vinyl All-Stars
The Speedles

MVP
Kurt Bloch
Chris Walla
Skerik
Scott McCaughey
Tucker Martine
LSDJ
Nasir
Phil Ek