2009 Gazette Woody Award Winners Named

The Oklahoma Gazette came out with their annual Soundcheck issue on Wednesday.
Included in the issue: a great feature article on music in Oklahoma City and stories on local sound engineers, a music therapy program for military veterans, Oklahoma’s early relationship with the electric guitar, the Universe City co-op in Norman, the University of Oklahoma’s electric organ program and songwriter John Martin’s work with Oklahoma State University and the Big XII.
The 2009 Woody Award winners were also announced in the issue:

Best Rock Band - New York Summer
Best Folk Act - K.C. Clifford
Best Emerging Band - The Mean Spirits
Best Jazz Band - Equilibrium
Best Blues Band - Miss Blues and The Blue Notes
Best Metal Band - Los Hijos Del Diablo
Best DJ - DJ Jafar
Best Electronic Artist - Kids at the Bar (pictured)
Best Hip-Hop/R&B Act - Jabee
Best Cover Band - Alter Ego
Best Country Band - Jeremy Johnson & The Lonesome Few
Best Record Store - Guestroom Records
Best Live Music Venue - The Conservatory
People’s Choice Award - Rock Bottom Ramblers

Congratulations to all the winners!