AWARDS NOMINEES AS VOTED BY OUR READERS ONLINE OCT. 1, 2006 - DEC. 31, 2006

FAVORITE LOKAL DRUMMER
Brian Allen (American Skin/Joe Graves & the Dirty Left Hand)
Mike Brower (Chairleg)
Britanny Harrell (Veara)
Zach Swenson (the Edison Project)
Adam Tolar (S)

FAVORITE LOKAL BASSIST
Big Al Beasley (the Vellotones/Josh Pierce Group)
Jason Guy (Jemani)
Travis Petrea (Livingroom Legends)
Tracy Steele (Joe Graves & the Dirty Left Hand)
Mindy Stephens (Livingroom Legends)

FAVORITE LOKAL GUITARIST
Marcus Barfield (the Cubists)
John Bennett (Livingroom Legends/the Vellotones)
John Berret (Knowface/Paraphenalia)
Vaughn Holmes (Blue Collar Blue Heart)
Jason Sabo (Sabo & the Scorchers)

FAVORITE LOKAL VOCALIST
Dana Andrews
Pete Cumiskey (Hello Lefty)
Bryan Panowich (American Skin)
Josh Pierce (Josh pierce Group)
Dave Firmin (the Edison Project)

FAVORITE LOKAL MISC. INTRUMENT
Eryn Eubanks (the Family Fold)
Dave Mercer (Common Life/Chairleg/Poor as Fred/G-City Rockers/Josh Pierce Group)
Adam Mizell (Hello Lefty)
Scott Terry
Henry Wynn, Jr.

FAVORITE LOKAL FEMALE
Dana Andrews
Eryn Eubanks (the Family Fold)
Allison Foster
Tracy Steele (Joe Graves & the Dirty Left Hand)
Mindy Stephens (Livingroom Legends)

FAVORITE LOKAL MALE
Big Al Beasley (the Vellotones/Josh Pierce Group)
Travis Petrea (Livingroom Legends)
Josh Pierce (Josh Pierce Group)
Coco Rubio (Soul Bar/12 Bands)
Billy S. (S)

FAVORITE LOKAL SOLO ARTIST
Dana Andrews
Allison Foster
Shaun Piazza
Josh Pierce
Will McCranie

MERRIT AWARD
Nick Laws (Sector 7G)
Coco Rubio (Soul Bar/12 Bands)
Joe Stevenson (Blue Horse Music Hall/12 Bands)
Andy Stokes (Metro Spirit)
Steven Uhles (Augusta Chronicle)

FAVORITE LOKAL SONG
Tobe Hooper (American Skin)
Don't Be So Indignant (Edison Project)
Falsehood (Hello Lefty)
Same Old Fable (Joe Graves & the Dirty Left Hand)
Sumthin New (The Mood)

FAVORITE LOKAL CD
American Skin (American Skin)
Same Old Foibles (Joe Graves & the Dirty Left Hand)
Over and Over (Shaun Piazza Band)
Live (Josh Pierce)
Forget the Everything (Veara)

FAVORITE LOKAL ALL-AGES BAND
Hello Lefty
A Rough Sketch
Sick Sick Sick
The Mood
Veara

FAVORITE LOKAL NEW BAND
American Skin
Common Life
Joe Graves & the Dirty Left Hand
Paraphenalia
The Mood

FAVORITE LOKAL BAND
American Skin
Blue Collar Blue Heart
Edison Project
Hello Lefty
Veara

and appearing live...
ALLISON FOSTER, AMERICAN SKIN, LIVINGROOM LEGENDS, JOSH PIERCE, JOE GRAVES AND THE DIRTY LEFT HAND and the EDISON PROJECT!