And the winners are...
Acoustic Rock/Folk - Cover: Danny Grams
Acoustic Rock/Folk - Original: Emily Hurd
Album of the Year: Long-Shot - All In
Blues: Wheatbread Johnson
Christian/Gospel: Jodi Beach - Sunday Night Praise
Classic Rock/Retro (Covers): That Gurl
Classic Rock/Retro (Covers): The Boom Boom Room
Composer of the Year: Long-Shot - Brad Long, Dustin Long, Darren Corirossi, Scott Ford
Country/Bluegrass: Rollin' Whiskey
Critic's Legacy Award: Tebala Event Center
DJ: Jim Thomas
Female Vocalist: Jazz/Funk/R&B: Tory Butler- Random AF
Female Vocalist: Rock/Pop/Country: Jessica Bruneni - Nauti-Nauti
Funk/R&B: Random AF
Hall of Fame - Legacy Award: Jonny 'B' McDowell
Hard Rock/Metal - Cover: Dead Man’s Hand
Hard Rock/Metal - Original: From Ashes To Embers
Indie/Alternative: Law and Love
Indie/Alternative: Prairie Smoke
Jazz: Groove Hotel
Latino: Estilo 815
Lifetime Achievement: Jim McDowell
Lifetime Achievement: Rick Rhoads
Lighting Technician: Todd Drager
Live Sound Engineer: Steve Peek - Sound Investments Event Services
Male Vocalist: Jazz/Funk/R&B: Cedric Hanserd
Male Vocalist: Rock/Pop/Country: Brian Taylor
Music Teacher: Guitar/Percussion/Vocals (Pop/Rock): Dee Strings - Dee Jackson
Music Teacher: Strings/Horns/Vocals (Jazz/Classical): Jill Moth
People's Choice - Artist of the Year: Nauti-Nauti
People's Choice - Radio Station: 96.7 The Eagle
People's Choice - Special Event: Danny’s Toy Show
People's Choice - Venue: Neighbor's Bar & Grill
Pop: Nauti-Nauti
Rap/Hip Hop: Stone the Unknown
Recording Studio: Wolves Home Productions
Song of the Year: Long-Shot - Dreamin'
Stage Hand/Rigger: Larry Williams
Stage Manager: Jonathan Twwinky Sutherland
Studio Sound Engineer: Larry Williams (Wolves Home Productions)
Swing/Rockabilly: Swingbilly RFD
Tribute Band: That 70's Band
PO Box 4128, Rockford, IL 61110
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