All Welcome at Awesam (SAMI) Awards Night


13/02/2006

 

Thanks to everyone who voted in the SA Music Industry Awards (AWESAM Awards). The public voting is now closed, but you can see if your fave nominees collect the prize by heading along to the awards ceremony from 6pm on Wed 22nd Feb at Dunstan Grove, Stepney (next to 3D radio).

Bring a picnic and enjoy the entertainment, including live music, and of course, the awards presentation. 

Below are the Public Vote Nominees, and there will be heaps of Awesam Members-Only Voting Category winners announced on the night, too, including Best Venue, Best Media Support, Best Studio, Best Sound Engineer and much more.


The AWESAM Awards Public Vote Nominees

The AWESAM Award for Most Popular Metal Act (Category A)

  1. Jessica in Pieces 
  2. Diatribe
  3. Double Dragon

The SAFM Award for Most Popular Pop Act (Category B)

  1. Special Patrol
  2. Blow Up Betty
  3. Illicit Eve
  4. The Trafalgars

The 'Whatadish' Catering Award for Most Popular Alternative Rock Act (Category C)

  1. brillig
  2. Blow Up Betty
  3. Wolf and Cub

The Awesam Award for Most Popular Electronica Act (Category D)

  1. Munchkin
  2. Casio Brothers
  3. brillig

The Awesam Award for Most Popular Australiana Act (Category E)

  1. Soursob Bob
  2. The Yearlings
  3. The Dairy Brothers
  4. The Audreys

The CASM Award for Most Popular Indigenous Act (Category F)

  1. Insufficient Funds
  2. TNT Latinoz
  3. Kineman Karma
  4. Tyrone Jacobs

The Awesam Award for Most Popular World Music Act (Category G)

  1. Fraud Millionaires
  2. Heather Frahn
  3. Afrikeeko
  4. Beat Smugglers

The Messenger Newspaper Award for Most Popular Regional Act (Category H)

  1. Third Best
  2. Colorblind
  3. Nutmeg
  4. Central Deli Band

The Sky City Casino Award for Most Popular Covers Band (Category I)

  1. The Zep Boys
  2. Billy Bobs BBQ Jam
  3. Lowrider
  4. Bon 'n' All

The Awesam Award for Most Popular Punk Act (Category J)

  1. Muscle Car
  2. The Jerks
  3. Hot Lies
  4. Liability of My Own

The CASM Award for Most Popular Dance Act (Category K)

  1. Casio Brothers
  2. Nervous Gerbal
  3. Beat Smugglers
  4. Central Deli Band

The Awesam Award for Most Popular Hip Hop Act (Category L)

  1. A Tribe is Forming
  2. HillTop Hoods
  3. Nervous Gerbal
  4. Poetikool Justice

The Australian Hotels Association Award for Most Popular Venue (Category M)

  1. The Jade Monkey
  2. The Grace Emily Hotel
  3. Enigma Bar
  4. Jive

The Itribe Award for Most Popular Video/DVD Release of the Year (Category N)

  1. Mere Theory "You Will Never Win"
  2. Wolf and Cub "Steal Their Gold"
  3. brillig "Followed"

The ThreeD Radio Award for Most Popular Album Release 1/7/04 - 30/12/05 (Category O)

  1. brillig/LeighStarDust "Fashion"
  2. Problem Pony "To Catch the Moon"
  3. Hot Lies "Heart Attacks and Callous Acts"

 

So show your support for the finest in SA's music scene, and head to the SA Music Industry Awards (AWESAM Awards) on 22 Feb!