12/6/2010
The 2010 Boston Music Awards were last night at the Liberty Hotel in Boston, MA. Another year full of extremely talented artist, competition was tougher than ever. In its 23rd year of existence, this event has come a ways, (to most) it's finally giving every genre its due love~
WINNERS
Hip Hop Artist Of The Year
M-Dot
Pop/R&B Artist Of The Year
Bad Rabbits
Jazz Artist Of The Year
Grace Kelly
Album Of The Year
"Midnight Souvenirs", Peter Wolf
New Artist Of The Year
Kingsley Flood
Best Live Music Venue
The Middle East
Song Of The Year
"Living In America", Dom
Live Artist Of The Year
Dropkick Murphys
Video Of The Year
"Used To Be", Have Nots
Female Vocalist Of The Year
Jen D'Angora
Male Vocalist Of The Year
Eli "Paperboy" Reed
Americana Artist Of The Year
David Wax Museum
Blues Artist Of The Year
Johnny A
Electronic Artist Of The Year
Bodega Girls
DJ Artist Of The Year
Frank White
Folk Artist Of The Year
Lady Lamb The Beekeeper
International Artist Of The Year
Dub Apocalypse
Jazz Artist Of The Year
Grace Kelly
Metal/Hardcore Artist Of The Year
Motherboar
Rock Artist Of The Year
Girlfriends
Singer/Songwriter Of The Year
Scott Janovitz
Producer Of The Year
Benny Grotto
Best Music Blog
Ryan's Smashing Life
Best Boston Artist That Doesn't Live In Boston
Bleu
Best DJ/Dance Night
The Pill @ Great Scott
Best Live Ongoing Residency
Sea Monsters @ Precinct
Unsung Hero Award
Billy Ruane
Punk Artist Of The Year
Dead Cats Dead Rats
Hall Of Fame Award
Barry & The Remains
Time Out Editor's Choice Award
Mystery Roar
Radio 92.9 Boch Boston Band Award
Gold Star Morning
Humanitarian Of The Year Award
Curtis Warner
I personally thought most awards were given to the right artist/ groups, but I think there were a handful of upsets, which is why I'm already lookin forward to next years awards...
Congrats to all the winners of the 2010 Boston Music Awards!