Steviekick 0 Report post Posted September 7, 2003 from bostonmusicawards.com, basically these honor Bostonian area rockers... Act of the Year John Mayer Album of the Year October Road - James Taylor Album of the Year (Independent) JACKNIFE TO A SWAN - Mighty Mighty Bosstones Outstanding Club Band (Best Live Show) Damn Personals Debut Album of the Year AUSTRALIA - Howie Day Outstanding Hard Rock Band Scissorfight Jazz Album of the Year GO WITH THE FLOW - Walter Beasley Debut Album of the Year (Indedpendent) FAMOUS AMONG THE BARNS - The Ben Taylor Band Outstanding Male Singer/Songwriter Josh Ritter Outstanding New Rock/Pop Band (Independent) Moonraker Outstanding Punk Band Kicked in the Head Outstanding Rap/Hip-Hop Act Mr. Lif Outstanding Rock/Pop Band Godsmack Outstanding Rock/Pop Band (Independent) The Gentlemen Local Album of the Year WE ARE THE ONLY FRIENDS WE HAVE - Piebald Outstanding Blues Act Susan Tedeschi Outstanding Blues Album Susan Tedeschi Outstanding Country Act Dave Foley Band Outstanding Female Singer/Songwriter Melissa Ferrick Outstanding Female Vocalist Aimee Mann Outstanding Female Vocalist (Independent) Kay Hanley Outstanding Funk or Jam Band Superhoney Outstanding Jazz Act Pat Metheny Rap/Hip-Hop Album of the Year I PHANTOM - Mr. Lif Local Song of the Year "So Lonely" - Waltham Outstanding Male Vocalist Howie Day Outstanding Male Vocalist (Independent) Iron Lung Producer of the Year Mike Denneen Outstanding Roots Rock Band Three Day Threshold Singer/Songwriter Album of the Year THE BEAUTY OF THE RAIN - Dar Williams Song of the Year "Your Body is a Wonderland" - John Mayer Outstanding World Music Act Babaloo ------------ Now I know that Shadows Fall would not have one the big one, but Scissorfight? I saw them live, and they were terrible. Only Lamb of God and Shai Halud get more hate from me about a band that I couldn't stand when I saw live. Discuss the rest...Does anyone else have local music awards like this? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
King Kamala 0 Report post Posted September 7, 2003 Scissorfight was on MTV News a few years back and were on the brink of stardom. Needless to say they looked sucky and thankfully they haven't gotten big outside the Northeast. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Nevermortal 0 Report post Posted September 7, 2003 Scissorfight fucking sucks ass. They're from New Hampshire anyway, so I don't get this award in the least. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Guest Choken One Report post Posted September 7, 2003 Corelaz is fuming right now... Cincy has the CAMMY's but it sucks... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
King Kamala 0 Report post Posted September 7, 2003 Portland, Maine( Yours trulys) hometown has a freakin music award. The biggest thing musically to ever happen here was the fact that Todd Rundgren lived here for a few years and the local bands are mostly just the same generic modern rock crap. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites