2024 Lifetime Achievement Awards

- Tripp Bratton
- Devine Carama
- Lee Carroll
- JK “JK 47” Wyche

2024 Awards

INDUSTRY:


Best Venue: Manchester Music Hall
Best Music Store: Doo Wop Shop - Lexington
Best Music Company (TIE): The Indie Artist Booking & Management // Overtones/Listen Locally
Best Studio/Engineer: Sneak Attack/Jason Groves
Best Sound Tech: Wallace "Gator" Harrison
Best Radio DJ: “Dead Air” Dennis Dillon WBVX
Best Instrument Repair: Willcutt Guitars
Jay Flippin Music Educator Award: Paulie Felice

PERFORMANCE:


Female Vocal: Taylor Hughes
Male Vocal: Jeremy Zeller
Drums/Percussion: Tripp Bratton
Ben Lacy Guitar Excellence Award: Tanner Blevins
Bass: Dalton Rose
Keyboard: Lee Carroll
Brass/Wind: Matthew Polashek
Strings: Lucy Becker


STYLE:
Americana/Folk: Jeremy Zeller
Bluegrass: Mama Said String Band
TeeDee Young Blues Excellence Award: Treyvon King
Classical: UK Symphony Orchestra
Country: Blacktop Rodeo
Funk/R&B/Reggae: Boogie G & The Titanics
Hip-Hop/Rap (TIE): Kevin Cross // Tony Wavy
Jazz/Latin/Big Band/World: Big Sugg & The Jazz Funkers
Metal: Taylor Road
Pop: Rags & Riches
Punk: Sempervivi
Rock: Bedford Band
Singer-Songwriter: Vanessa Davis
Cover/Variety: Vinyl Ritchie


SPECIAL:


Song of the Year: "Jesus & Jail” - Taylor Hughes

Album of the Year: "The Triplets” - Vanessa Davis

Critics Choice: Jeremy Zeller

Community Service: Devine Carama