Espacio de lo Posible Awards 2017

Greg Allman - My Only True Friend 

Willie Nelson - Still Not Dead 

Steve Earle - So You Wannabe an Outlaw 

Jason Eady - Waiting to Shine 

   

Chris Stapleton - Midnight Train To Memphis

Brent Cobb - Ain't A Road Too Long 

Lukas Nelson & Promise of the Real - Find Yourself 

   

Chris Robinson Brotherhood - "Behold the Seer"

Hogjaw 

51st CMA Awards 2017

Entertainer of the Year

Garth Brooks

Male Vocalist of the Year

Chris Stapleton

Female Vocalist of the Year

Miranda Lambert

Vocal Group of the Year

Little Big Town

Vocal Duo of the Year

Brothers Osborne

New Artist of the Year

Jon Pardi

Musician of the Year

Mac McAnally (guitar)

Album of the Year

Chris Stapleton

From A Room: Volume 1

Single of the Year

Keith Urban

"Blue Ain't Your Color"

Song of the Year

Taylor Swift

"Better Man"

Vocal Event of the Year

Willie Nelson - Glen Campbell

"Funny How Time Slips Away"

Video of the Year

Brothers Osborne

"It Ain't My Fault"

AUSTIN MUSIC AWARDS 2016-17

BEST OF THE YEAR

Austin Musician of the Year

Hayes Carll

Best Austin Band

Calliope Musicals

Best New Austin Band

Jane Ellen Bryant

BEST TEXAS RECORDINGS

Austin Album of the Year

Lovers & Leavers, Hayes Carll

Austin Song of the Year

"Sake of the Song," Hayes Carll

Avant-Garde/Experimental

Golden Dawn Arkestra

Blues/Soul/Funk

Shinyribs

Country/Bluegrass

Fingerpistol

Cover/Tribute Band

Suede

EDM/Dance

Survive

Folk

Hayes Carll

Hip-Hop/Rap

Magna Carda

Jazz

Church on Monday

Latin

Gina Chavez

Metal

Dead Earth Politics

None of the Above

White Ghost Shivers

Punk

TIE: Sailor Poon, Worm Suicide

Rock

Bob Schneider

U-18

Tiarra Girls

World Music

Rattletree

BEST AUSTIN MUSICIANS

Bass

George Reiff

Drums/Percussion

Mike Meadows

Female Vocals

Jane Ellen Bryant

Guitar

AJ Vallejo

Horn Players

Ephraim Owens

Keyboards

Oliver Steck

Male Vocals

Hayes Carll

Miscellaneous Instrument

Jan Flemming (accordion)

Songwriter

Hayes Carll

String Players

TIE: The Tosca String Quartet, Warren Hood

INDUSTRY AWARDS

Album Art

Hayes Carll, Lovers and Leavers

Best Music Venue to Play

Saxon Pub

Club Lighting

Empire Control Room

Club Sound

Saxon Pub

Equipment Rental

Rock N Roll Rentals

Instrument Repair

Strait Music Co.

Live Music Booker

Graham Williams/Margin Walker

Live Music Photographer

Andrew Bennett

Live Music Venue

Saxon Pub

Local Label

Modern Outsider

Music Business Hall of Fame

Eddie Wilson

Music Store

Strait Music Co.

Music Support Nonprofit

HAAM

Music Writer

Kevin Curtin

New Club

Barracuda

Ongoing Music Residency

Lonelyland/Bob Schneider, Saxon Pub

Out-of-Town Music Venue

Gruene Hall, Gruene

Poster Artist

Billie Buck

Producer

AJ Vallejo

Radio Music Program

Jason & Deb, The Morning X With Jason and Deb, 101X

Radio Personality

Laurie Gallardo, KUTX

Radio Station

Sun Radio

Record Store

Waterloo Records

Recording Studio

Arlyn Studios

HALL OF FAME

Margaret Moser Award

Rose Reyes

Townes Van Zandt Award

Terry Allen

Winner

Big Boys

Winner

Bobbie Nelson

Winner

Doyle Bramhall II

Winner

Ephraim Owens

Winner

Larry Monroe

37th Tejano Music Awards Winners 2017

Song of Year/Artist/Group

Un Amigo Tendras – Jay Perez and the Band

Male Vocalist of the Year

Jay Perez

Female Vocalist of the Year

Stefani Montiel

Entertainer of the Year

Stefani Montiel

Album of the Year – Tejano

Un Amigo Tendras – Jay Perez and the Band

Album of the Year – Conjunto

Volando Alto – David Farias

Album of the Year – Norteño

20th Aniversario – Michael Salgado

Best New Artist – Male

Ben Ozuna

Best New Artist – Female

Isabel Marie

Best New Artist – Group

Dezigual

Lifetime Achievement Award

Laura Canales

Americana Music Association 2017

ALBUM OF THE YEAR

A SAILOR'S GUIDE TO EARTH

Sturgill Simpson, Produced by Sturgill Simpson

ARTIST OF THE YEAR

JOHN PRINE

DUO/GROUP OF THE YEAR

MARTY STUART & HIS FABULOUS SUPERLATIVES

EMERGING ARTIST OF THE YEAR

AMANDA SHIRES

SONG OF THE YEAR

"IT AIN'T OVER YET"

Rodney Crowell feat. Rosanne Cash & John Paul White, Written by Rodney Crowell

INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR

CHARLIE SEXTON

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT FOR SONGWRITER

VAN MORRISON

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT TRAILBLAZER AWARD

IRIS DEMENT

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT FOR PERFORMANCE

ROBERT CRAY

LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT FOR INSTRUMENTALIST

HI RHYTHM SECTION

SPIRIT OF AMERICANA / FREE SPEECH IN MUSIC

GRAHAM NASH

JACK EMERSON LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR EXECUTIVE

LARRY SLOVEN AND BRUCE BROMBERG FOR HIGHTONE RECORDS

MTV Video Music Awards 2017

VIDEO DEL AÑO 

Kendrick Lamar – "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) 

ARTISTA DEL AÑO

Ed Sheeran (Atlantic Records)

MEJOR NUEVO ARTISTA

Khalid (RCA Records) 

MEJOR COLABORACIÓN

Zayn Malik & Taylor Swift – "I Don't Wanna Live Forever (Fifty Shades Darker)" (Republic Records)

MEJOR ARTISTA POP

Fifth Harmony ft. Gucci Mane – "Down" (Syco Music/Epic Records)

MEJOR VIDEO HIP HOP

Kendrick Lamar – "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope)

MEJOR DANCE VIDEO

Zedd and Alessia Cara – "Stay" (Interscope) 

MEJOR FOTOGRAFÍA

Kendrick Lamar – "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) (Scott Cunningham) 

MEJOR DIRECCIÓN

Kendrick Lamar – "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) (Dave Meyers & the little homies) 

MEJOR DIRECCIÓN DE ARTE

Kendrick Lamar – "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) (Spencer Graves)

MEJORES EFECTOS ESPECIALES

Kendrick Lamar – "HUMBLE." (TDE/Aftermath/Interscope) (Company: Timber/Lead: Jonah Hall)

MEJOR COREOGRAFÍA

Kanye West – "Fade" (Def Jam) (Teyana Taylor, Guapo, Jae Blaze & Derek ‘Bentley' Watkins)

MEJOR EDICIÓN

Young Thug – "Wyclef Jean" (300 Entertainment/Atlantic Records) (Ryan Staake & Eric Degliomini)

MEJOR VIDEO DE ROCK

Twenty One Pilots – "Heavydirtysoul" (Fueled by Ramen/Atlantic Records) 

59th Grammy Awards 2017

Album Of The Year

Adele, 25

Song Of The Year

Adele, "Hello"

Best Rap Album

Chance The Rapper, Coloring Book

Best Urban Contemporary Album

Beyoncé, Lemonade

Best Country Solo Performance

Maren Morris, "My Church"

Best Rock Song

David Bowie, "Blackstar"

Best Pop Duo/Group Performance

Twenty One Pilots, "Stressed Out"

Best New Artist

Chance The Rapper

Producer of the Year, Non-Classical

Greg Kurstin

Best Pop Vocal Album

Adele, 25

Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album

Willie Nelson, Summertime: Willie Nelson Sings Gershwin

Best Pop Solo Performance

Adele, “Hello”

Best Musical Theater Album

The Color Purple

Best Compilation Soundtrack For Visual Media

Miles Ahead (Miles Davis and various artists)

Best Metal Performance

Megadeth, “Dystopia”

Best Rap Song

Drake, “Hotline Bling”

Best Rap/Sung Performance

Drake, “Hotline Bling”

Best Rap Performance

Chance the Rapper, “No Problem” [featuring Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz]

Best R&B Album

​Lalah Hathaway - Lalah Hathaway Live

Best Comedy Album

Patton Oswalt, Talking for Clapping

Best Reggae Album

Ziggy Marley, Ziggy Marley

Best Regional Roots Music Album

Kalani Pe'a, E Walea

Best Folk Album

Sarah Jarosz, Undercurrent

Best Contemporary Blues Album

Fantastic Negrito, The Last Days of Oakland

Best Traditional Blues Album

Bobby Rush, Porcupine Meat

Best Bluegrass Album

O'Connor Band With Mark O'Connor, Coming Home

Best Americana Album

William Bell, This Is Where I Live

Best American Roots Song

​Vince Gill, songwriter (The Time Jumpers), “Kid Sister”

Best American Roots Performance

Sarah Jarosz, “House of Mercy”

Best Tropical Latin Album

Jose Lugo & Guasábara Combo, Donde Están?

Best Regional Mexican Music Album

Vicente Fernández - Un Azteca En El Azteca, Vol. 1 (En Vivo)

Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album

iLe, iLevitable

Best Latin Pop Album

Jesse & Joy, Un Besito Mas

Best Country Album

​Sturgill Simpson, A Sailor's Guide to Earth

Best Country Song

Lori McKenna, songwriter (Tim McGraw) - “Humble and Kind”

Best Country Duo/Group Performance

​Pentatonix - “Jolene” [featuring Dolly Parton]

Best Roots Gospel Album

Joey+Rory - Hymns

Best Latin Jazz Album

Chucho Valdés, Tribute to Irakere: Live in Marciac

Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album

Ted Nash Big Band, Presidential Suite: Eight Variations on Freedom

Best Jazz Instrumental Album

John Scofield, Country for Old Men

Best Jazz Vocal Album

Gregory Porter, Take Me to the Alley

Best Improvised Jazz Solo

John Scofield, soloist,  “I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry”

Contemporary Instrumental

Snarky Puppy, Culcha Vulcha

Best Dance Recording

The Chainsmokers, “Don't Let Me Down” [ft. Daya]

Best Classical Solo Vocal Album

Dorothea Röschmann; Mitsuko Uchida, accompanist - Schmann & Berg (tie)

Ian Bostridge; Antonio Pappano, accompanist (Michael Collins, Elizabeth Kenny, Lawrence Power & Adam Walker), Shakespeare Songs (tie)

Best Classical Compendium

Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Tim Handley, producer - Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway; American Gothic; Once Upon A Castle

Best Classical Instrumental Solo

Zuill Bailey; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor (Nashville Symphony) - Daugherty: Tales Of Hemingway

Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance

Steve Reich

Best Choral Performance

​Krzysztof Penderecki, conductor; Henryk Wojnarowski, choir director (Nikolay Didenko, Agnieszka Rehlis & Johanna Rusanen; Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra; Warsaw Philharmonic Choir) - Penderecki Conducts Penderecki, Volume 1

Best Opera Recording

James Conlon, conductor; Joshua Guerrero, Christopher Maltman, Lucas Meachem, Patricia Racette, Lucy Schaufer & Guanqun Yu; Blanton Alspaugh, producer (LA Opera Orchestra; LA Opera Chorus) - Corigliano: The Ghosts Of Versailles

Best Orchestra Performance

Andris Nelsons, conductor (Boston Symphony Orchestra) - Shostakovich: Under Stalin's Shadow - Symphonies Nos. 5, 8 & 9

Producer of the Year, Classical

David Frost

Best Engineered Album, Classical

Mark Donahue and Fred Vogler, Corigliano: The Ghosts of Versailles

Best Music Film

The Beatles, The Beatles: Eight Days a Week the Touring Years

Best Spoken Word Album

Carol Burnett, In Such Good Company: Eleven Years of Laughter, Mayhem, and Fun in the Sandbox

Best Children’s Album

Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Infinity Plus One

Best World Music Album

Yo-Yo Ma & the Silk Road Ensemble, Sing Me Home

Best Contemporary Christian Music Album 

Hillary Scott & the Scott Family, Love Remains

Best Gospel Album

Kirk Franklin, Losing My Religion

Best Contemporary Christian Music Performance/Song

Hillary Scott & the Scott Family; Bernie Herms, Hillary Scott & Emily Weisband, songwriters - “Thy Will”

Best Gospel Performance/Song

​Tamela Mann; Kirk Franklin, songwriter - “God Provides”

Best New Age Album

White Sun - White Sun II

Best Surround Sound Album

​Ludovic Morlot & Seattle Symphony, Dutilleux: Sur Le Même Accord; Les Citations; Mystère De L'instant & Timbres, Espace, Mouvement

Best Remixed Recording

André Allen Anjos, remixer (Bob Moses), “Tearing Me Up (RAC Remix)”

Best Historical Album

Steve Berkowitz & Jeff Rosen, compilation producers; Mark Wilder, mastering engineer (Bob Dylan) - The Cutting Edge 1965-1966: The Bootleg Series, Vol. 12 (Collector's Edition)

Best Album Notes

Ken Bloom & Richard Carlin, album notes writers (Eubie Blake & Noble Sissle) - Sissle and Blake Sing Shuffle Alon

Best Boxed or Special Limited Edition Package

Gérard Lo Monaco, art director (Edith Piaf) - Edith Piaf 1915-2015

Best Recording Package

Jonathan Barnbrook, art director (David Bowie), Blackstar

Best Arrangement, Instruments and Vocals

Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier), “Flintstones”

Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella

Jacob Collier, arranger (Jacob Collier), “You and I”

Best Instrumental Composition

Ted Nash, composer (Ted Nash Big Band), ”Spoken at Midnight”

Best Song Written for Visual Media

Max Martin, Shellback & Justin Timberlake, songwriters (Justin Timberlake, Anna Kendrick, Gwen Stefani, James Corden, Zooey Deschanel, Walt Dohrn, Ron Funches, Caroline Hjelt, Aino Jawo, Christopher Mintz-Plasse & Kunal Nayyar), Track from: Trolls, “Can't Stop the Feeling!”

Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media

John Williams, composer, Star Wars: the Force Awakens

Best Recording Package

David Bowie, Blackstar

Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical

David Bowie, Blackstar

Best Gospel Performance/Song

​Tamela Mann, Kirk Franklin, “God Provides”

Best Gospel Album

Kirk Franklin, Losing My Religion

Best Music Video

​Beyoncé, “Formation”

Best Dance/Electronic Album

Flume, Skin

Best Country Album

​Sturgill Simpson, A Sailor's Guide To Earth

Best R&B Performance

​Solange, “Cranes In The Sky”

Best R&B Song

Maxwell, “Lake By The Ocean”

Journalists Association Jazz Awards 2017

2017 JJA Jazz Awards for Musical Achievement

Lifetime Achievement in Jazz:

McCoy Tyner   

Musician of the Year:

Wadada Leo Smith

Up and Coming Musician of the Year:

Joey Alexander

Composer of the Year:

Ted Nash

Arranger of the Year:

Maria Schneider 

Record of the Year:

Madera Latino – A Latin Jazz Perspective on the Music of Woody Shaw (Hollistic MusicWorks)

Brian Lynch

Historical Record of the Year:

Some Other Time: The Lost Session from the Black Forest 

(Resonance Records)

Bill Evans

Record Label/Platform of the Year:

Resonance Records

Male Singer of the Year:

Gregory Porter 

Female Singer of the Year:

René Marie 

Large Ensemble of the Year:

Arturo O'Farrill Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra

Midsize Ensemble of the Year: 

Charles Lloyd and the Marvels

Trio or Duo of the Year:

Vijay Iyer and Wadada Leo Smith

Trumpeter of the Year:

Brian Lynch

Trombonist of the Year:

Wycliffe Gordon  

Multi-reeds Player of the Year:

Anat Cohen 

Alto Saxophonist of the Year:

Gary Bartz

Tenor Saxophonist of the Year:

Charles Lloyd  

Baritone Saxophonist of the Year:

Claire Daly 

Soprano Saxophonist of the Year:

Jane Ira Bloom 

Flutist of the Year:

Nicole Mitchell 

Clarinetist of the Year:

Anat Cohen 

Guitarist of the Year:

Mary Halvorson 

Pianist of the Year:

Kenny Barron

Keyboards player of the Year:

Dr. Lonnie Smith 

Bassist of the Year:

Christian McBride 

Violinist/Violist/Cellist of the Year: 

Regina Carter 

Percussionist of the Year:

Pedrito Martinez 

Mallets Instrumentalist of the Year:

Warren Wolf 

Traps Drummer of the Year:

Jack DeJohnette  

Player of Instruments Rare 

in Jazz of the Year:

Scott Robinson, various  

Electronics Player of the Year:

Robert Glasper

2017 JJA Jazz Awards for Journalism and Media

Lifetime Achievement in Jazz Journalism

Ted Gioia

Jazz Periodical of the Year

( category combines the previous Jazz Publication of the Year and Jazz Website of the year categories)

DownBeat

Jazz Blog of the Year

Ethan Iverson: Do the Math

Jazz Book of the Year

Better Git It In Your Soul: An Interpretive Biography of Charles Mingus

(University of California Press)

Krin Gabbard

Robert Palmer-Helen Oakley Dance Award for Excellence in Writing in 2016

Ashley Kahn

The Marian McPartland - Willis Conover Award

for Career Excellence in Broadcasting

Mark Ruffin

The Lona Foote -- Bob Parent Award 

for Career Excellence in Photography

Frank Stewart

Jazz Photo of the Year

Photographer: Manolo Nebot Rochera

Subject: Cecile McLorin Salvant at Festival Internacional Jazz Peniscola, Castellon Spain, July 2016

Jazz Album Art of the Year 

Artist: David Cowles

Cover art for Bill Charlap Trio's Notes from New York (Impulse/Verve)

50th CMA Awards 2016

Entertainer of the Year

Garth Brooks 

Album of the Year

Mr. Misunderstood - Eric Church

Single of the Year

"Die a Happy Man" - Thomas Rhett

Song of the Year

"Humble and Kind" - Tim McGraw 

Male Vocalist of the Year

Chris Stapleton

Female Vocalist of the Year

Carrie Underwood 

New Artist of the Year

Maren Morris 

Vocal Duo of the Year

Brothers Osborne

Vocal Group of the Year

Little Big Town 

Music Video of the Year

"Fire Away" - Chris Stapleton

Musical Event of the Year

"Different For Girls" - Dierks Bentley feat. Elle King

Musician of the Year

Dann Huff (Guitar) 

Blues Music Awards 2017

B.B. King Entertainer of the Year:

Joe Bonamassa

Album:

Porcupine Meat – Bobby Rush

Song:

“Walk a Mile in My Blues” written by David Duncan, Curtis Salgado & Mike Finigan and performed by Curtis Salgado

Band:

Tedeschi Trucks Band

Best Emerging Artist Album:

Tengo Blues – Jonn Del Toro Richardson

Historical Album:

Chicken Heads: A 50-Year History of Bobby Rush – Bobby Rush (Omnivore Recordings)

Acoustic Artist:

Doug MacLeod

Acoustic Album:

The Happiest Man in the World – Eric Bibb

Contemporary Blues Female Artist:

Susan Tedeschi 

Contemporary Blues Male Artist:

Kenny Neal

Contemporary Blues Album:

Bloodline – Kenny Neal

Rock Blues Album:

Let Me Get By – Tedeschi Trucks Band

Soul Blues Female Artist:

Mavis Staples

Soul Blues Male Artist:

Curtis Salgado

Soul Blues Album:

The Beautiful Lowdown – Curtis Salgado

Koko Taylor Award (Traditional Blues Female Artist):

Diunna Greenleaf

Traditional Blues Male Artist:

 Bob Margolin

Traditional Blues Album:

Can’t Shake This Feeling – Lurrie Bell

Pinetop Perkins Piano Player:

Victor Wainwright

Instrumentalist – Bass:

Biscuit Miller

Instrumentalist – Drums:

Cedric Burnside

Instrumentalist – Guitar:

Joe Bonamassa

Instrumentalist – Harmonica:

Kim Wilson

Instrumentalist – Horn:

Terry Hanck

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2017

YOUR CLASS OF 2017 INDUCTEES ARE:

Performer Category:

ELO

Joan Baez

Journey

Pearl Jam

Tupac Shakur

Yes

Award for Musical Excellence:

Nile Rodgers

The 75th Annual Golden Globe A. (Globos de oro 2017)

Original Song: 

"This is Me," from "The Greatest Showman," music by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, lyrics by Benj Pasek, Justin Paul.

Original Score: 

Alexandre Desplat, "The Shape of Water."

Motion Picture, Drama: 

"Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri."

Actor, Motion Picture, Drama: 

Gary Oldman, "Darkest Hour."

Actress, Motion Picture, Drama: 

Frances McDormand, "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri."

Director, Motion Picture: 

Guillermo Del Toro, "The Shape of Water."

Supporting Actor, Motion Picture: 

Sam Rockwell, "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri."

Supporting Actress, Motion Picture: 

Allison Janney, "I, Tonya."

Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy: 

"Lady Bird."

Actor, Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy: 

James Franco, "The Disaster Artist."

Actress, Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy: 

Saoirse Ronan, "Lady Bird.

Screenplay: 

Martin McDonagh, "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri."

Animated Film: 

"Coco."

Foreign Language: 

"In the Fade."

TELEVISION

Series, Drama - 

"The Handmaid's Tale."

Actor, Drama: 

Sterling K. Brown, "This is Us,"

Actress, Drama: 

Elisabeth Moss, "The Handmaid's Tale."

Series, Musical or Comedy: 

"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."

Actor, Series, Musical or Comedy: 

Aziz Ansari, "Master of None."

Actress, Series, Musical or Comedy: 

Rachel Brosnahan, "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel."

Television, Limited Series or Motion Picture Made for TV: 

"Big Little Lies."

Actress, Limited Series or TV Movie: 

Nicole Kidman, "Big Little Lies."

Supporting Actress, Series, Limited Series or TV Movie: 

Laura Dern, "Big Little Lies."

Supporting Actor, Series, Limited Series or TV Movie: 

Alexander Skarsgard, "Big Little Lies."

Actor, Limited Series for Motion Picture Made for TV: 

Ewan McGregor, "Fargo."