EWB Music Awards 2

[Guest Locutus of Borg]

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

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Locutus, TOTBL was released in 2002, not even close to this year.

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[GoGo Yubari]

Best Band of 2004 - Beastie Boys

Best Album - Beastie Boys - To the Five Boroughs

Best Debut Album - Dunno.

Best Single - Franz Ferdinand - Take Me Out

Breakthrough Artist - Franz Ferdinand

Best Video - Beastie Boys - "Triple Trouble"

Best Solo Act - Bjork

Best Live Act of 2004 - Rasputina

Best Festival Moment - None.

Hero Of the Year - Beastie Boys

Villains of the Year - A Perfect Circle (Nothing in music's irritated me as much as their terrible cover of Imagine.)

[B-Rad]

Best Band of 2004: AFI

Best Album: 3 Days Grace

Best Debut Album: 3 Days Grace

Best Single: AFI "Silver And Cold"

Breakthrough Artist: LostProphets

Best Video: Evanescence "Everybody's Fool"

Best Solo Act: Fefe Dobson :thumbsup:

Best Live Act of 2004: Warped Tour (if just one, Story Of The Year)

Best Festival Moment: Warped Tour in general

Heroes Of the Year: Velvet Revolver (they stopped over a YEAR of no-rock topping the charts, PEOPLE!!!)

Villain of the Year: USHER! (UGH!!!)

Outstanding Contribution to Music: STP, farewell!

Edited October 2, 2004 by B-Rad

[Ananas]

Best Album: AFI "Sing The Sorrow"

Best Debut Album: 3 Days Grace

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[B-Rad]

Best Album: AFI "Sing The Sorrow"

Best Debut Album: 3 Days Grace

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Both albums that are well over a year old.

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Edited October 2, 2004 by B-Rad

[Ananas]

Jooky, perhaps the rules of eligibility need to be clarified, because the original release date for Three Days Grace's debut album (in Canada) was July 22nd 2003.

[Jook]

As long as it was released sometime between Sept '03-Sept '04 in either USA or Britain then it's legible

[Animal]

Best Band of 2004: Beastie Boys

Best Album: Incubus - Megalomania

Best Debut Album: Keane

Best Single: Faithless- I want more part 2

Breakthrough Artist: Keane

Best Video: Korn - Y'all want a single

Best Solo Act: Prince

Best Live Act of 2004: NERD

Best Festival Moment: Pinkpop (Holland)

Hero Of the Year: Beastie Boys

Villain of the Year: Britney Spears

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Johnny Ramone

[Guest stank_skunk]

Best Band of 2004: Megadeth

Best Album: "The System Has Failed" by Megadeth

Best Debut Album: "New Found Power" by Damageplan

Best Single: "Duality" by Slipknot

Breakthrough Artist: Melissa Auf Der Maur

Best Video: "Duality" by Slipknot

Best Solo Act: Matthew Good

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Rush, for thier cover disc "Feedback", which brought back some great rock songs of the 60's/70's.

(I tried to keep it variant, so as to include more than two or three bands. Some of the sections like best live act I couldnt tell yeh, cuz I haven't been to any great concerts this year.)

[YI]

Best Band of 2004 : (I've just realised how much of a shite year it's been, there's Muse and FFA etc. But I wouldn't say they were the best bands. Meh) The Libertines

Best Album : From the Ashes - Pennywise (Was released September 03, so it's elligable, according to what Jook said)

Best Debut Album : The Kasabian album (The name alludes me at the moment)

Best Single : Don't Look Back into the Sun - The Libertines

Breakthrough Artist : Franz Ferdinand

Best Video : Meglomaniac - Incubus

Best Solo Act : Steve Vai

Best Live Act of 2004 : The Killers (Would have been CKY if I went )

Best Festival Moment : Dillinger Escape Plan set (Carling Weekend:Leeds)

Hero(s) Of the Year : The Libertines

Villain of the Year : Pete Doherty

Outstanding Contribution to Music : Pennywise

I just ealised 9/10's of my nominees are pretty much the same few bands, that's how bad this years been IMO.

Edited October 2, 2004 by YI

[Turbo Yannis]

Best Band of 2004: Green Day

Best Album: "American Idiot" by Green Day

Best Debut Album: "Greatest Hits" - Goldie Lookin Chain

Best Single: "Club Foot" - Kasabian

Breakthrough Artist: Goldie Lookin Chain

Best Video: "LSF" - Kasabian

Best Solo Act: ?

Best Live Act of 2004: CKY

Best Festival Moment: Slipknot at Download 2004

Hero Of the Year: Mr. Love Eggs (GLC)

Villain of the Year: ?

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Green Day

[Big Tuna]

Jooky, perhaps the rules of eligibility need to be clarified, because the original release date for Three Days Grace's debut album (in Canada) was July 22nd 2003.

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[Ananas]

Jooky, perhaps the rules of eligibility need to be clarified, because the original release date for Three Days Grace's debut album (in Canada) was July 22nd 2003.

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That's weird, considering I got it for my birthday last year, on July 15th

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[TheGame3000uk]

Best Band of 2004: Franz Ferdinand

Best Album: The Streets - A Grand Don’t Come For Free

Best Debut Album: Auf Der Maur - Auf Der Maur

Best Single: Franz Ferdinand - Matinee

Breakthrough Artist: Melissa Auf Der Maur

Best Video: Eric Prydz - Call on Me

Best Solo Act: Morrisey

Best Live Act of 2004: Muse

Best Festival Moment: Metallica/Joey Jordison at Download 2004

Hero Of the Year: Joey Jordison

Villain of the Year: 50 Cent

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Green Day

[Xand]

Best Band of 2004: The Killers

Best Album: Strees - A Grand Don't Come For Free

Best Debut Album: Hot Fuss - Killers

Best Single: Dry Your Eyes - Streets

Breakthrough Artist: Franz Ferdinand

Best Video: Rachel Stevens - More More More

Best Solo Act: Jamelia

Best Live Act of 2004: MOULDY. LOOKING. STAIN.

Best Festival Moment: None.

Hero Of the Year: None.

Villain of the Year: Annie.

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Bono from U2.

[tristy]

Best Band of 2004: The Beastie Boys

Best Album: American Idiot by Green Day

Best Debut Album: None

Best Single: Word Up by Korn

Breakthrough Artist: Otep

Best Video: Buried Alive by Otep

Best Solo Act: Sarah McLachlan

Best Live Act of 2004: Slipknot

Best Festival Moment: None

Hero Of the Year: None

Villain of the Year: None

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Pink Floyd

[Maxx]

Best Band of 2004: Green Day

Best Album: American Idiot by Green Day

Best Debut Album: None

Best Single: American Idiot by Green Day

Breakthrough Artist: Green Day

Best Video: American Idiot by Green Day

Best Solo Act: Prince

Best Live Act of 2004: Bad Religion

Best Festival Moment: The Used wrapping up Projekt Revolution in LA and then flying out to Boston the next morning to play the final show of the Warped Tour that day.

Hero Of the Year: Fat Mike

Villain of the Year: Britney Spears

Outstanding Contribution to Music: Johnny Ramone

[RPS]

Best Band of 2004 - Beastie Boys

Best Album - American Idiot by Green Day

Best Debut Album - hm... debut... album... this is tough. You Are A Girl, I Am An Elephant by Death From Above 1979

Best Single - American Idiot by Green Day

Breakthrough Artist - The Streets

Best Video - Jesus Walks by Kanye West

Best Solo Act - Kanye West

Best Live Act of 2004 - The (International) Noise Conspiracy

Best Festival Moment - Warped Tour 2004

Hero Of the Year - Sum 41 [they were almost getting killed in Congo for Christ sakes...]

Villain of the Year - 50 Cent

Outstanding Contribution to Music -

[Jook]

I'll give this another day or so

[Guest Booker T & The MG's]

Best Band of 2004: Franz Ferdinand

Best Album: Auf Der Maur - Auf Der Maur

Best Debut Album: Auf Der Maur - Auf Der Maur

Best Single: Dizzee Rascal - Stand Up Tall

Breakthrough Artist : Franz Ferdinand

Best Video: .....

Best Solo Act: Morrissey

Best Live Act of 2004: Morrissey

Best Festival Moment: The Libertines at T In The Park, play first ever show without Pete and tear it up.

Hero Of the Year: John Peel

Villain of the Year: Justin Hawkins

Outstanding Contribution to Music: The Smiths