Outstanding Acoustic Artist/Group ANNIE CAPPS |
AUDRA KUBAT |
Grievous Angel |
JAN KRIST |
JILL JACK |
LUKE SAYERS |
Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Instrumentalist AUDRA KUBAT |
BILLY BRANDT |
DAN MINARD |
DAVID MOSHER |
JEREMY KITTEL |
MICHAEL ON FIRE |
PAUL MILES |
RON PANGBORN |
STACIA PETRIE |
Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Recording DAVE HUFF, "WE THE PEOPLE (THANK YOU)" |
GRIEVOUS ANGEL, "GRIEVOUS ANGEL" |
JILL JACK, "MOON AND THE MORNING AFTER" |
PAUL MILES, "DEEP WATER BLUES " |
ZUBY, "THE WHISKEY SESSIONS" |
Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Songwriter AUDRA KUBAT |
CAROLYN STRIHO |
DAN MINARD |
JAN KRIST |
JILL JACK |
MICHAEL ON FIRE |
STACIA PETRIE |
Outstanding Acoustic/Folk Vocalist AUDRA KUBAT |
BILLY BRANDT |
DAN MINARD |
JAN KRIST |
JILL JACK |
STACIA PETRIE |
Outstanding Folk Artist/Group Blair |
DAN HAZLETT |
DAVE HUFF TRUST, THE |
ETHAN DANIEL DAVIDSON |
JEREMY KITTEL |
MAGGIE IN THE WOODS |
TERRY GONDA |
Outstanding Blues Artist/Group AL HILL & THE LOVE BUTLERS |
ALBERTA ADAMS |
DOUG DEMING & THE JEWEL TONES |
HOWLING DIABLOS |
PAUL MILES |
THORNETTA DAVIS |
Outstanding Blues/R&B Instrumentalist AL CARMICHAEL |
DENNIS BURR |
JOHNNIE BASSETT |
LARRY LEE |
PAUL MILES |
RICK ZELDES |
SUSIE WOODMAN |
Outstanding Blues/R&B Recording ALBERTA ADAMS, "DETROIT'S QUEEN OF THE BLUES" |
BLUESCASTERS, "FIVE DIMES" |
BUGS BEDDOW BAND, "MAMA MIA'S 2004" |
JOHN SINCLAIR, "COUNTRY BLUES" |
PAUL MILES, "DEEP WATER BLUES" |
VARIOUS ARTISTS, "ULTIMATE DETROIT BLUES COLLECTION" |
Outstanding Blues/R&B Songwriter AL JACQUEZ |
KATE HART |
PAUL MILES |
PETE "BIG DOG" FETTERS |
STACIA PETRIE |
TIM GARRICK |
Outstanding Blues/R&B Vocalist BUGS BEDDOW |
JEZTER |
KATE HART |
PAUL MILES |
RHONDA BANTSIMBA |
THORNETTA DAVIS |
Outstanding R&B Artist/Group BUGS BEDDOW BAND |
DETROIT WOMEN WITH MOTOR CITY EXPRESS |
JOCELYN B AND THE DETROIT STREET PLAYERS |
LADY SUNSHINE & THE X BAND |
LARRY LEE AND BACK IN THE DAY |
STEVE SOMERS BAND WITH VALERIE BARRYMORE |
Outstanding Classical Composer BOB MERVAK |
DANA NEWHOUSE |
MICHAEL DAUGHERTY |
WILLIAM BOLCOM |
Outstanding Classical Instrumentalist ABHA DEARING |
ERV MONROE |
JEFF ZOOK |
PATRICIA MASRI-FLETCHER |
STEPHEN MOLINA |
STEVEN DEARING |
VELDA KELLY |
Outstanding Classical Recording DETROIT CHAMBER TRIO, "DALLIER, VIERNE, BONNAL" |
ENCORE ENSEMBLE, "AN ENCORE CHRISTMAS" |
GREENFIELD VILLAGE CAROLERS, "HOLIDAY NIGHTS WITH THE GREENFIELD VILLAGE CAROLLERS" |
JARDOD FACKNITZ |
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC SYMPHONIC ORCHESTRA, "WILLIAM BOLCOM: SONGS OF INNOCENCE AND OF EXPERIENCE" |
Outstanding Classical Small Ensemble CHAMBER MUSIC AT THE SCARAB CLUB |
Detroit Chamber Winds & Strings |
MUSE QUARTET |
THE BOB MERVAK GROUP |
THE DEARING CONCERT DUO |
Outstanding Classical Vocalist ABHA DEARING |
BOB MERVAK |
Outstanding Community Orchestra ALLEN PARK SYMPHONY |
BIRMINGHAM-BLOOMFIELD SYMPHONY |
DEARBORN SYMPHONY |
WARREN SYMPHONY |
Outstanding Country Artist/Group BLANCHE |
FORBES BROTHERS, THE |
HUMMINGBIRDS, THE |
JEN CASS |
ORBITSUNS |
REDHILL |
TERRIE LEA & THE MUSTANGS |
WRENFIELDS, THE |
Outstanding Country Instrumentalist BRUCE BEDFORD |
DAN MILLER |
DAVE JACK |
DAVID FEENY |
RICK ZELDES |
SIR TIM DUVALIER |
STEPHEN GRANT WOOD |
SUSIE WOODMAN |
Outstanding Country Recording CRYSTAL LYNN, "IT'S MORE FUN TO BE A GIRL" |
HUMMINGBIRDS, THE, "DEPOT TOWN" |
REDHILL, "REDHILL" |
SARAH LENORE, "KEEP ON SMILIN" |
TERRIE LEA AND THE MUSTANGS, "SOLITARY TEAR" |
VOLEBEATS, "LIKE HER" |
Outstanding Country Songwriter DAN MILLER |
DENNIS/SCOTT FORBES |
STEPHEN GRANT WOOD |
TERRIE LEA |
TRACY LEIGH BECHARD |
Outstanding Country Vocalist CRYSTAL LYNN |
DAN MILLER |
DEVIN SCILLIAN |
JEN CASS |
RACHEL WILLIAMS |
TERRIE LEA |
Outstanding Electronic/Dance Artist/Group AMP FIDDLER |
DERRICK MAY |
DJ GODFATHER |
JAY DEE |
KEVIN SAUNDERSON |
MATTHEW DEAR |
TWILIGHT BABIES, THE |
Outstanding Electronic/Dance DJ DJ MARQUIS |
DJ SHORTROUND |
KEVIN SAUNDERSON |
STACEY PULLEN |
T. Linder |
Outstanding Electronic/Dance Recording ADULT., "GIMME TROUBLE" |
D. J. MAESTRO, "DETROIT STREET TEK JOINTS" |
DELANO SMITH, TONY FOSTER, DERWIN HALL, "THE DETOX EP 12 INCH" |
DETROIT PEOPLE MOVER, "DPM" |
OCCASIONAL DETROIT, "TSE-TSE FLY" |
ONE OF 7, "THE RESULT EP " |
Outstanding Electronic/Dance Writer/Producer AMP FIDDLER |
DABRYE |
DTW |
MATTHEW DEAR |
ONE OF 7 (SCAN 7) |
TRACKMASTA LOU (SCAN 7) |
Outstanding Anthology/Compilation/Reissue ARETHA FRANKLIN (WITH KING CURTIS), "Don't Fight The Feeling: The Complete Aretha Franklin & King Curtis Live At Fillmore West" |
BROWNSVILLE STATION, "MOTOR CITY CONNECTION" |
EMINEM, "CURTAIN CALL: THE HITS" |
IGGY POP, "A MILLION IN PRIZES" |
MC5, "ARE YOU READY TO TESTIFY? THE LIVE BOOTLEG ANTHOLOGY" |
VARIOUS ARTISTS, "MOTOWN SINGLES COLLECTION, VOL. 1" |
Outstanding Live Performance DETROIT WOMEN WITH MOTOR CITY EXPRESS |
HARD LESSONS, THE |
HOT SAUCE |
JILL JACK |
MINDCANDY |
NATIVES OF THE NEW DAWN |
Outstanding Live Sound Technician BRICK SALTER |
CHRIS PANACKI |
DONNY DAVENPORT |
JASON FISHER |
JIM GOERST |
NEIL T. SEVER |
STEVE KOHN |
TERRY COX |
Outstanding Local Record Label GHOSTLY INTERNATIONAL |
Mack Avenue Records |
NO COVER PRODUCTIONS |
NO DEAL RECORDS |
STATIC RECORDS |
TIMES BEACH RECORDS |
Outstanding National Major Label Recording ALICE COOPER, "DIRTY DIAMONDS" |
BRENDAN BENSON, "ALTERNATIVE TO LOVE, THE" |
KEM, "ALBUM II" |
MADONNA, "CONFESSIONS ON A DANCE FLOOR" |
STEVIE WONDER, "A TIME TO LOVE" |
WHITE STRIPES, "GET BEHIND ME SATAN" |
Outstanding National Single EMINEM, "MOCKINGBIRD" |
KEM, "I CAN'T STOP LOVING YOU" |
STEVIE WONDER, "FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART" |
STEVIE WONDER, "SO WHAT THE FUSS" |
WHITE STRIPES, "BLUE ORCHID" |
WHITE STRIPES, "MY DOORBELL" |
Outstanding National Small/Independent Label Recording DETROIT COBRAS, "BABY " |
DIRTY AMERICANS, "STRANGE GENERATION " |
EARL KLUGH, "NAKED GUITAR " |
HOWLING DIABLOS, "CAR WASH " |
MUGGS , THE, "THE MUGGS " |
STEWART FRANCKE, "MOTOR CITY SERENADE " |
Outstanding Record Producer AL SUTTON |
BRENDAN BENSON |
DAVE FEENY |
MARTIN "TINO" GROSS |
NOLAN MENDENHALL |
STEVE KING |
Outstanding Recording Studio 54 SOUND |
BIG SKY RECORDING STUDIO |
LIVE WIRE |
RUSTBELT |
STUDIO A |
TEMPERMILL |
Outstanding Video / Limited Budget AMERICAN MARS, "LONG WALK HOME' |
Bannisters, The , "Wholesome Family Fun Hour" |
Barbara Barrett, "She is not alone" |
BUGS BEDDOW BAND, "MAMA MIA'S 2004" |
Chris Canas Blues Revolution, "Sunshine live" |
Critical Bill, "Larger than Live" |
Detroit Women and Motor City, "Rattle Your Cage" |
DROP D, "She" |
DROP D, "WHATS RIGHT" |
Eliza Neals, "Love Me like That" |
Eliza Neals, "My Friend" |
Harem King, THE, "Only In America" |
Hentchmen, The, "Love" |
Joe and Jezter, "Wasted" |
Mikey Brown, "Am I Eating Plastic" |
Mindcandy, "Recognize" |
PROCESS, The, "PIGMAN THE MOVIE" |
Rai, "Warmer Place" |
Sights, The, "Circus" |
SOOT, "Live at Effigy Studios" |
Tally Hall, "Banana Man" |
The Sillies, "Kick Out The Jams (live)" |
Throttlebody, "Who's Your God" |
TRINA CARSON, "Bye Bye Baby" |
TS-1, "Soultraxx" |
Walkin Talkin Toxins, The, "Casual Violence" |
Outstanding Video / Major Budget Bizarre, "Rockstar" |
DWELE, "Weekend Love" |
Eminem, "When I'm Gone" |
Hush, "Hush Is Coming" |
KEM, "Find Your Way" |
KEM, "I Can't Stop Loving You" |
Madonna, "Hung Up" |
SLUM VILLAGE, "EZ Up" |
White Stripes, "Blue Orchid" |
White Stripes, "My Doorbell" |
Outstanding Gospel Choir CECE WINANS PRESENTS THE BORN AGAIN CHURCH CHOIR |
FRED HAMMOND & RADICALS FOR CHRIST |
MARVIN WINANS AND THE PERFECTING PRAISE CHOIR |
RANCE ALLEN GROUP |
ROCKPOINTE COMMUNITY CHURCH |
ST THOMAS MORE CHOIR |
THE STRAIGHT GATE INTERNATIONAL MASS CHOIR |
VOICES OF UNITY FEAT. DEITRICK HADDON |
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Artist/Group BETH STALKER |
CECE WINANS |
FRED HAMMOND |
IN GOD'S IMAGE |
K. MONTEZ |
RANCE ALLEN GROUP |
SONNIE DAY |
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Musician BOB MEYER |
CHARLENE HELEN BERRY |
Colin Harfield |
JAY CAVER |
Jim Rawlings |
K. MONTEZ |
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Recording ANGELA JOSEPHINE, "GRACE EXHALED" |
BETH STALKER, "HALLELUJAH I LOVE HIM SO" |
J MOSS, "THE J MOSS PROJECT" |
K. MONTEZ, "HALLELUJAH" |
RACHANEE, "ORDINARY GIRL" |
SONNIE DAY, "PRAISE TONIGHT" |
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Songwriter BETH STALKER |
Colin Harfield |
Jim Rawlings |
K. MONTEZ |
Rachanee |
SUNNIE DAY |
Outstanding Gospel/Christian Vocalist BETH STALKER |
ERIC DEON |
J MOSS |
K. MONTEZ |
Rachanee |
Outstanding Jazz Composer GUYMON ENSLEY |
JEREMY KITTEL |
MARION HAYDEN |
ROBERT TYE |
SCOTT GWINELL |
SVEN ANDERSON |
Outstanding Jazz Instrumentalist ALEXANDER ZONJIC |
FARUQ Z. BEY |
GUYMON ENSLEY |
JAVIER BARRIOS |
JEREMY KITTEL |
MARION HAYDEN |
MIKE JELLICK |
TAD WEED |
Outstanding Jazz Recording JEREMY KITTEL, "JAZZ VIOLIN" |
JOHN REECE PROJECT, "CARIBBEAN SOLITUDE" |
LEVEL RIZON, "THAT VIBE" |
LIN ROUNTREE, "GROOVETREE" |
ORGANISSIMO, "THIS IS THE PLACE" |
Outstanding Jazz Vocalist BARBARA WARE |
JESSE PALTER |
KATE PATTERSON |
PAUL KING |
SHAHIDA NURULLAH |
SUSAN CHASTAIN |
TRACY KASH |
Outstanding Modern Jazz Artist/Group ALEXANDER ZONJIC |
BILL MEYER ORCHESTRA |
GEQ |
JAZZHEAD |
JEREMY KITTEL QUARTET |
TUMBAO BRAVO |
Outstanding Traditional Jazz Artist/Group DONALD WALDEN ORCHESTRA |
GYPSY STRINGS |
HOT CLUB OF DETROIT |
JOHNNY TRUDELL ORCHESTRA |
PAUL KELLER ORCHESTRA |
PAUL KING & THE RHYTHM SOCIETY ORCHESTRA |
Outstanding Alternative/Indie Artist/Group BLASTERNAUT |
CRUD |
DIRTBOMBS, THE |
GREAT LAKES MYTH SOCIETY, THE |
PAYBACKS, THE |
SIGHTS, THE |
Outstanding Hard Rock/Metal Artist/Group BROADZILLA |
CRITICAL BILL |
DOWNTOWN BROWN |
IMPALER, THE |
MINDCANDY |
OVERLOADED |
Outstanding Pop Artist/Group CAROLYN STRIHO |
JILL JACK |
STEWART FRANCKE |
TALLY HALL |
THE SILENT YEARS |
TIM DIAZ |
Outstanding Rock Artist/Group BRIAN SCHRAM BAND, THE |
HARD LESSONS, THE |
LIZ LARIN |
MUGGS, THE |
NATIVES OF THE NEW DAWN |
SISTA OTIS AND THE WHOLLY ROLLERS |
Outstanding Rock/Pop Instrumentalist BOBBY EAST |
BRIAN SCHRAM |
CAROLYN STRIHO |
CYAMAK ASHTIANI |
DANNY METHRIC |
JOE FIKANY |
LIZ LARIN |
TONY NOUHAN |
Outstanding Rock/Pop Recording HARD LESSONS, THE, "GASOLINE" |
LIZ LARIN, "WAKE UP, START DREAMING" |
MINDCANDY, "REVELATIONS" |
MYDOLS, "BORN TO IRON" |
NATIVES OF THE NEW DAWN, "5TH AVENUE LIVE - MUSIC FOR OLD PEOPLE" |
RADIOCRAFT, "RED" |
Outstanding Rock/Pop Songwriter ADAM HALL |
BRIAN SCHRAM |
JOE FIKANY |
LIZ LARIN |
STEWART FRANCKE |
TIM DIAZ |
Outstanding Rock/Pop Vocalist BRIAN SCHRAM |
CHRIS GILLEN |
Jezter |
KEVIN DYEHOUSE |
LIZ LARIN |
TONY NOUHAN |
Outstanding Hip-Hop Artist/Group ATHLETIC MIC LEAGUE |
BUDDHA FULLA RHYMEZ |
DOOBIE |
G.B. |
KELZ |
PARADIME |
WHITE BOY RIC AND THE SINISTER 6 |
Outstanding Hip-Hop DJ DJ ASSAULT |
DJ BUTTER |
DJ HOUSESHOES |
DJ MARIO |
DON Q |
GARY "DJ GOO" HOENICKE |
LENN SWAN |
MR. WAX |
Outstanding Hip-Hop MC G.B. |
KELZ |
KING GORDY |
PARADIME |
VINCE MANN |
WHITE BOY RIC |
Outstanding Urban/Funk Artist/Group BLACK BOTTOM COLLECTIVE |
FOUNDATION OF FUNK |
FUNKILINIUM |
HOTSAUCE |
NADIR/DISTORTED SOUL |
RIB |
Outstanding Urban/Funk Musician BRANDON HOLLAND |
EARL ORR, JR. |
EMILY ROGERS |
GT |
LARRY LEE |
NADIR |
TONY GREEN |
Outstanding Urban/Funk Songwriter KHARY KIMANI TURNER |
MICHELLA |
NADIR |
SISTA OTIS |
VINCE MANN |
Outstanding Urban/Funk Vocalist CHEF |
NADIR |
PING SPELLS |
SHADOW |
TAMARA JONES |
VALERIE BARRYMORE |
Outstanding Urban/Funk/Hip-Hop Recording BLACK BOTTOM COLLECTIVE, "PEOPLE MOVER" |
DETROIT CRUNKSTAR, "DIRTY MITTEN FUNK" |
DOOBIE, "BET MONEY" |
FAT KILLAHZ, "GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER" |
MICHELLA, "RIDE IT LIKE A STORM" |
TRINA CARSON, "I'M COOL" |
Outstanding Reggae/Ska Artist/Group BASIKS, THE |
JO NAB |
PROCESS, THE |
RAS KENTE AND TAKE NO PRISONERS POSEE |
ROOTS VIBRATION |
STASH |
Outstanding World Artist/Group 47UMA |
BLACKMAN & ARNOLD |
BRAZIL AND BEYOND |
ORQUESTA LA INSPIRACION |
ORQUESTA SENSACIONAL |
TRINIDAD TRIPOLI STEEL BAND |
Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Instrumentalist BILL KOGGENHOP |
BILL MEYER |
GREG NANCE |
JAMES RODRIGUEZ |
JAVIER BARRIOS |
JEREMY ABBEY |
KERRY LUNDQUIST |
MAHINDI MASAI |
RICH KOWALEWSKI |
Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Recording BRAZIL AND BEYOND, "SOUNDS OF THE HOLIDAYS" |
Quixotic, "Welcome" |
RAGBIRDS, THE, "YES NEARBY" |
Rick Matle "Windows of the World" |
SALVADOR GOMEZ, "RUMBO AL SUR" |
SALVADOR TORRES, "VENIMOS SONANDO" |
Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Songwriter David ASHER |
GAIL BAKER |
KEITH DEPOORTER |
Rick Matle |
SCOTT LOWRY |
Outstanding World/Reggae/Ska Vocalist ARMANDO VEGA |
BENNY CRUZ |
DAVID ASHER |
MAGGIE MCCABE |
MAUREEN HONORE |
PABLO OVALLES |