EWB Music Awards 2

[Jook]

Yarr, they be back. Granted, it's not been a full year since they were last here, but fuck it, I'm bored and I need something to do, Friday nights suck when you're not out Anyway, bolded are the new catergories, italics for the previous ones. One nomination for each catergory please

Best Band of 2004

Best Album

Best Debut Album

Best Single

Breakthrough Artist

Best Video

Best Solo Act

Best Live Act of 2004

Best Festival Moment

Hero Of the Year

Villain of the Year

Outstanding Contribution to Music

Last Year's Winners

Best Rock Band- White Stripes

Best Album- Outkast - Love Below/Speakerboxxx

Best Single- White Stripes - Seven Nation Army

Breakthrough Artist- The Darkness

Best Video- RCHP - Can't Stop

Best Solo- Norah Jones

Hero Of the Year- Ozzy Osbourne

Villain of the Year- RIAA

Outstanding Contribution to Music- Johnny Cash

[Jook]

Best Band of 2004- The Killers

Best Album- The Killers- Hot Fuss

Best Debut Album- The Killers- Hot Fuss

Best Single- Razorlight- Golden Touch

Breakthrough Artist- The Killers

Best Video- Damn, none spring to mind. Lets just go for Muse- Hysteria. I like Muse.

Best Solo Act- Morrissey

Best Live Act of 2004- Muse

Best Festival Moment- Morrissey playing 'How Soon Is Now' at Reading.

Hero Of the Year- Johnny Borrell.

Villain of the Year- Pete Doherty

Outstanding Contribution to Music- The Smiths/Morrissey

Edited October 1, 2004 by Jook

[ROC]

Best Band of 2004: The Von Bondies

Best Album: The Von Bondies - Pawn Shoppe Heart

Best Debut Album: Kanye West - College Dropout

Best Single: Outkast - Prototype

Breakthrough Artist: Maria Mena

Best Video: Outkast - Roses

Best Solo Act: Kanye West

Best Live Act of 2004: ?

Best Festival Moment: ?

Hero Of the Year: Kanye West

Villain of the Year: Hilary Duff

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Ray Charles

[Jester of Death]

Best Single - Yeah by Usher

Best Debut Album: Kanye West - College Dropout

Breakthrough Artist - Joss Stone

Best Video: Outkast - Roses

Villain of the Year - RIAA 2 years running

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Ray Charles

Edited October 1, 2004 by steen

[Guest BacknBlackHoez]

Best Band of 2004 - Dem Franchize Boys (dont know any bands, bu they are a group)

Best Album - Lil' Wayne - Tha Carter

Best Debut Album - Bang 'em Smurf & Domination - Exposing The False Prophet

Best Single - Jadakiss - Why

Breakthrough Artist - Jadakiss

Best Video - Ja Rule - New York

Best Solo Act - Shyne - on the "Godfather Buried Alive" Album)

Best Live Act of 2004 - Kanye West (MTV Vidoe Awards)

Best Festival Moment - WTF?

Hero Of the Year - Jadakiss

Villain of the Year - 50 Cent

Outstanding Contribution to Music - Ray Charles

[fineintent]

Best Band of 2004: Mars Volta

Best Album: Dizzee Rascal - Showtime

Best Debut Album: Razorlight - Up All Night

Best Single: Britney Spears - Toxic (What?!)

Breakthrough Artist: Kayne West

Best Video: The Streets - Blinded by the Lights

Best Solo Act: Dizzee Rascal

Best Live Act of 2004: Biffy Clyro

Best Festival Moment: The Rasmus at Reading Festival

Hero Of the Year: Pete Doherty

Villain(s) of the Year: Busted

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Beastie Boys

A poor year for metal and electronic music. *sigh*

[Ananas]

Best Band of 2004: The Killers

Best Album: Bjork - Medulla

Best Debut Album: The Killers - Hot Fuss

Best Single: The Killers - Somebody Told Me

Breakthrough Artist: Kanye West

Best Video: Goldie Lookin Chain - Guns Don't Kill People, Rappers Do

Best Solo Act: Bjork

Best Live Act of 2004: Ozomatli (AKA the sex)

Best Festival Moment:

Hero Of the Year: Gordon Lightfoot (for telling death to suck his nuts, and then coming back as awesome as ever)

Villain of the Year: Fat Mike for being such a trend whoring vagina

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Tom Waits

[Emperor Fuckshit]

Best Band of 2004 : Franz Ferdinand

Best Album : The Constantines - Shine a Light

Best Debut Album : Dogs Die in Hot Cars - Please Describe Yourself

Best Single : Interpol - Slow Hands

Breakthrough Artist : Snow Patrol

Best Solo Act : Morrissey

Best Live Act of 2004 : !!!

Best Festival Moment : 50 Cent's Bottling

Hero of the Year : Frank Turner

Villain of the Year : Pete Doherty

Outstanding Contribution to Music : Brian Wilson

[Guest Angry Baboon]

Best Band of 2004: Snow Patrol

Best Album: Tom Waits- 'Real Gone'

Best Debut Album: 80's Matchbox B-Line Disaster- 'Horse of the Dog'

Best Single: Snow Patrol- 'Run'

Breakthrough Artist: Libertines

Best Video: Beastie Boys- 'Triple Trouble'

Best Solo Act: Lou Reed

Best Live Act of 2004: Morrissey

Best Festival Moment: 50 Cent Bottle Barrage

Hero Of the Year: Brian Wilson

Villain of the Year: Rachel Stevens

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Brian Wilson

[Big Tuna]

Best Band of 2004:

Best Album: The Punisher Soundtrack (If that doesn't count, then Green Day-American Idiot)

Best Debut Album: Crossfade-Crossfade (Thanks to Angry Baboon for pointing out that Modest Mouse had a previous Album out.)

Best Single: Breaking Benjamin-So Cold

Breakthrough Artist: Modest Mouse

Best Video: Steriogram-Walkie Talkie Man

Best Solo Act: Kyprios (So few that I like)

Best Live Act of 2004: ?

Best Festival Moment: 50 Cent pelted with Bottles

Hero Of the Year: Gordon Lightfoot

Villain of the Year: RIAA

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Ray Charles

Edited October 2, 2004 by Mortified Penguin

[Fitzy]

Best Band of 2004: Crossfade

Best Album: Crossfade - Crossfade

Best Debut Album: Crossfade - Crossfade

Best Single: "So Cold" by Breaking Benjamin

Breakthrough Artist: Breaking Benjamin (I'd guess they are, as they never really got recognition until "So Cold" came out. If not them, then I have no clue.)

Best Video: "So Cold" by Breaking Benjamin

[Guest Angry Baboon]

Best Debut Album: Modest Mouse-Good News For People Who Love Bad News (It's their Mainstream debut where I am)

[Big Tuna]

Best Debut Album: Modest Mouse-Good News For People Who Love Bad News (It's their Mainstream debut where I am)

The Moon and Antartica was quite popular too.

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[Guest Locutus of Borg]

Best Debut Album - Interpol - "Turn On The Bright Lights"

Outstanding Contribution to Music - Phish

[ROC]

Best Debut Album - Interpol - "Turn On The Bright Lights"

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[Guest Angry Baboon]

He probably meant Antics.

[ROC]

He probably meant Antics.

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[Ol' Spanktooth]

Best Band of 2004 : Breaking Benjamin

Best Album : Surivial of the Sickest- Saliva

Best Debut Album : Crossfade- Crossfade

Best Single : So Cold- Breaking Benjamin

Breakthrough Artist : Breaking Benjamin (If you don't consider them breakthrough, then Crossfade)

Best Solo Act : Kanye West

Best Live Act of 2004 : Linkin Park (Ugh.)

Best Festival Moment : 50 Cent's Bottling

Hero of the Year : Brian Wilson

Villain of the Year : RIAA

Outstanding Contribution to Music : Rick James (RIP)

[Guest elJoJo]

Best Band of 2004:Beastie Boys

Best Album:To The 5 Buroughs(sp?)-Beastie Boys

Best Debut Album:?

Best Single:Ch-Check It Out-Beastie Boys

Breakthrough Artist:Bowling For Soup

Best Video:Crabbucket-k-os

Best Solo Act:Kyprios

Best Live Act of 2004:Beastie Boys

Best Festival Moment:?

Hero Of the Year:Beastie Boys

Villain of the Year:Ashlee Simpson

Outstanding Contribution to Music:Rick James

[Guest BacknBlackHoez]

damn, i had no idea this board was so.... rock