Awards & Winners

2009 Independent Music Awards

Check winners and nominations of 2009 Independent Music Awards. Check awards winners of 8th Independent Music Awards. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

8th Independent Music Awards

Independent Music Award for Best Album - Alternative Country

The Wilders, Free Dirt Records

Honored for : Someone's Got to Pay

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Nominee Nominated Work
The Wilders Someone's Got to Pay
Free Dirt Records Someone's Got to Pay
Blueheels Lessons In Sunday Driving
Grayson Capps Rott 'N' Roll
Hyena Records Rott 'N' Roll
Richard Murray Desert Wind
E-Shark Records Desert Wind
The Rowdy Prairie Dogs The Revenge of The Rowdy Prairie Dogs
PopBomb Records The Revenge of The Rowdy Prairie Dogs
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Americana

Tony Trischka, Smithsonian Folkways

Honored for : Territory

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Nominee Nominated Work
Tony Trischka Territory
Smithsonian Folkways Territory
Valerie Smith & Becky Buller Here's A Little Song
Bell Buckle Records Here's A Little Song
Grasstowne The Road Headin' Home
Pinecastle Records The Road Headin' Home
Acoustic Disc Satisfied
John Sebastian & David Grisman Satisfied
Kelleigh McKenzie Chances
Zatchubilly Music Chances
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Blues

Jeff Healey, Stony Plain Records

Honored for : Mess of Blues

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jeff Healey Mess of Blues
Stony Plain Records Mess of Blues
Swamp Cabbage Squeal
ZOHO Music Squeal
The Mannish Boys Lowdown Feeling
Delta Groove Productions Lowdown Feeling
Tomcat Courtney Downsville Blues
Blue Witch Records Downsville Blues
Delta Generators Devil In The Rhythm
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Children’s Music

Dan Zanes, Festival Five Records

Honored for : [null]

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Nominee Nominated Work
Dan Zanes [null]
Festival Five Records [null]
Father Goose It's a Bam Bam Diddly
Festival Five Records It's a Bam Bam Diddly
Paul Helou Bears, Bees & Butterflies
Lounging' Cat Music Bears, Bees & Butterflies
The Funky Mamas Rollin' Along
The Kerplunks The Kerplunks
Independent Music Award for Best Album - College Record Label Release (Album or EP)

The Redwalls, Mad Dragon Records

Honored for : The Redwalls

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Nominee Nominated Work
The Redwalls The Redwalls
Mad Dragon Records The Redwalls
The Swimmers Fighting Trees
Mad Dragon Records Fighting Trees
John Common From These Words
The Autumn Film From These Words
Dualistics From These Words
CAM Records From These Words
Taylor Hollingsworth Bad Little Kitty
Mass Music Bad Little Kitty
The Peasantry Dorm Sessions 5
Heavy Rotation Records Dorm Sessions 5
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Contemporary Christian

The Ride

Honored for : The Story of People

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jake Brothers Reflections of you
Jon Bauer Surround
Legacy Legacy
Sarah Bauer Radiance
The Ride The Story of People
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Contemporary Classical

Niklas Sivelöv

Honored for : Improvisational 1

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Nominee Nominated Work
Niklas Sivelöv Improvisational 1
David Alan Earnest String Trio Music
Penderecki String Quartet Launch Pad
Robert W. Smith Don Quixote
Steven Reineke New Day Rising
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Country

Rob Russell

Honored for : Turnin' Heads

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Nominee Nominated Work
Danielle Talamini The Road Rises
Paul Stephens Windshield Memoirs
Ridley Bent Buckles and Boots
Shawna Russell Goddess
Rob Russell Turnin' Heads
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Dance/Electronica

Torpedo Boyz, Sounds From The Roof

Honored for : Cum on Feel the Boyz

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Nominee Nominated Work
Secret Schools Limited Earthrising
Munich Syndrome Electro Pop
Syndrome Sounds Electro Pop
Phileas Spoken Wor(L)D
Ronin E-Ville Big Dirty Hi Fi
Torpedo Boyz Cum on Feel the Boyz
Sounds From The Roof Cum on Feel the Boyz
Vapor Eyes Earthrising
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Singer-Songwriter

Rebecca Martin, Sunnyside Records

Honored for : The Growing Season

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Nominee Nominated Work
Rebecca Martin The Growing Season
Sunnyside Records The Growing Season
Eric Wilson The Twenties
Anne McCue East of Electric
Anders Osborne Coming Down
M.C. Records Coming Down
Amy Speace The Killer in Me
Wildflower Records The Killer in Me
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Gospel

The Paschall Brothers, Smithsonian Folkways

Honored for : On the Right Road Now

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Nominee Nominated Work
The Paschall Brothers On the Right Road Now
Smithsonian Folkways On the Right Road Now
The Hensley Ensemble We've Come To Worship
Larry Stephenson Thankful
Pinecastle Records Thankful
J. Parker Scott Steppin' In
JoyGirl Music Steppin' In
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Metal or Hardcore

Faces Of March , Kurfew Records

Honored for : Confessions

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Nominee Nominated Work
Faces Of March Confessions
Kurfew Records Confessions
Flowers For Lily A Name Will Come
Niwot Records A Name Will Come
Slickfist Subharmonic Addiction
All Bets On Death Home Away From Hell
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Jazz

Lafayette Gilchrist, Hyena Records

Honored for : Soul Progressin'

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Nominee Nominated Work
Lafayette Gilchrist Soul Progressin'
Hyena Records Soul Progressin'
Alan Plachta Quinteto Lúdico
Pai Records Lúdico
Duane Andrews Raindrops
Marco Benevento Invisible Baby
Hyena Records Invisible Baby
Massimo Biolcati Persona
ObliqSound Persona
Reptet Chicken Or Beef?
Monktail Records Chicken Or Beef?
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Latin

Pulpo, The Mambo Project

Honored for : Pulpo's Hot Bread

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Nominee Nominated Work
Pulpo Pulpo's Hot Bread
The Mambo Project Pulpo's Hot Bread
Smithsonian Folkways ¡Ayombe! - The Heart Of Colombia's Música Vallenato
Mariachi los Camperos Amor, Dolor Y Lágrimas: Música Ranchera
Smithsonian Folkways Amor, Dolor Y Lágrimas: Música Ranchera
Mónica Giraldo Todo Da Vueltas
Tropisounds Corp Todo Da Vueltas
Muza Terciopelo
Petroglyph Records Terciopelo
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Live Performance

Martin Sexton

Honored for : Solo

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Nominee Nominated Work
Martin Sexton Solo
April Smith and the Great Picture Show Live From the Penthouse
KJ Denhert Dal Vivo a Umbria Jazz
Michael Daves Live At The Rockwood
The Brakes Tale of Two Cities
Independent Music Award for Best Album - New Age

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Nominee Nominated Work
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey Lil' Tae Rides Again
Hyena Records Lil' Tae Rides Again
Lawrence Blatt Fibonacci's Dream
LMB Music Fibonacci's Dream
Lynda Cole Where Our Waters Meet
Worldheart Music Where Our Waters Meet
Paul Baker The Quiet Path
Vocal Integration Concepts The Quiet Path
Shaun Drew The Great Dissolve
The Great Dissolve
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Punk

The Cute Lepers, Blackheart Records

Honored for : Modern Music

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Nominee Nominated Work
The Cute Lepers Modern Music
Blackheart Records Modern Music
The Bloody Irish Boys Drunk Rock
Sick Sad Records Drunk Rock
Independent Music Award for Best Album - R&B/Soul

Brentley, 'Bout Dat Music Group

Honored for : Hand Written

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Nominee Nominated Work
Brentley Hand Written
'Bout Dat Music Group Hand Written
Lyne' C'et Moi
Tony Fields Elegant Lady
Smoove Music Productions Elegant Lady
Independent Music Award for Best Album - Rap or Hip-Hop

Common Market, Hyena Records

Honored for : Tobacco Road

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Nominee Nominated Work
Common Market Tobacco Road
Hyena Records Tobacco Road

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