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34th annual San Diego Music Awards
Category
Recipient
Title
Best Rock Artist
Mistress 77
Album of the Year
Thee Sacred Souls
Got a Story to Tell
Song of the Year
Kimmi Bitter
Cowboy Kind of Girl
Artist of the Year
Anthony Cullins
Best New Artist
The Neighborhood Kids
Best Video
Daring Greatly
Trouble
Best Local Recording
The Tourmaliners
Live & Alive
Best R&B, Funk or Soul Song
Doah’s Daydream
Ready to Love
Best World Music Song
Boostive
Lust
Best World Music Artist
Boostive
Best Rock or Indie/Alternative Song
Daring Greatly
Trouble
Best Indie/Alternative Album
Scary Pierre
Sticky Situation
Best Indie/Alternative Artist
The Schizophonics
Best Rock Album
Fuzz Huzzi
Waiting on the Sun
Lifetime Achievement Award
Nathan East
Best Pop Album
Gregory Page
Once Long Ago
Best Pop Song
Jessie Lark
Rainbows
Best Pop Artist
Matthew Phillips
Best Hip Hop or Rap Song:
The Gravities
Find a Lil’ Time
Best Hip Hop or Rap Artist
The Neighborhood Kids
Best Country or Americana Album
Kimmi Bitter
Old School
Best Country or Americana Song
Alex Bergan
Ghost in the Addict
Best Country or Americana Artist
The Sleepwalkers
Best Blues Album
Robin Henkel
Lurking
Best Blues Artist
Johnny Vernazza
Best Jazz Album
Euphoria Brass Band
Better Days
Best Jazz Artist
Ed Kornhauser
Best Folk or Acoustic Song
Josh Weinstein
Jesus of Neverland