Congrats to all of the Sominees and the winners at the 2011 Sommy Awards -- and big love to everyone doing their part to support local music. We're in this together.

Here's the tally of votes for the 2011 Sommys:

Best Metal Sominees

10cc Love Affair -26

Age of Nefilum -20

Anadonia- 95

Concret Grip - 17

FAUS - 68

From Sword to Sunrise - 27

Losing Skin - 58

Lucid - 52

Oceans of Red - 32

Odyssey - 78

 

 

Best Singer-songwriter Sominees

Brett Hite - 29

Hannah Reader - 62

Henry Nordstrom - 99

Kari Marguerite - 43

Liz Rognes - 42

Mark Ward - 63

Marshall McLean - 75

Matthew Winters - 74

Ron Greene - 32

Thomas Bechard - 14

 

 

Best Hip-hop/R&B Sominees

Adrian McKinnon - 35

C-Flow - 46

Freetime Synthetic - 56

Genesis - 67

Jaeda - 68

Jinx -32

Michael Janson - 40

Quiz - 37

Rod Mac - 27

Soul.Smoov - 25

 

Best Rock Sominees

Belt of Vapor - 81

Diamond Speedboat - 27

Jazz - 80

Monuments - 22

Silver Treason - 12

Small Town Nation - 60

Stockholm - 79

The Camaros - 59

The Soul and the Machine - 44

Whiskey Dick Mountain - 78

 

Best Blues/Jazz Sominees

B Radicals - 26

Civilized Animal - 48

Groove Patrol - 118

Hot Club of Spokane - 23

Jesi B. and the All Rites - 36

Milonga - 37

Real Life Rockaz - 46

Six Foot Swing - 81

Son Dulce - 33

The Don Goodwin Trio- 30

 

Best New Artist Sominees

18 Shades - 17

Buffalo Death Beam - 156

Dead Serious Lovers - 51

Instant Superpower - 10

Jazz - 80

Mick Croon - 23

Reverb - 32

Terrible Buttons - 201

The Perennials - 77

The Sassmatrons/Battlesound - 100

 

Best DJ Sominees

Benjamin Jorgens - 84

Cheddar Chad - 42

DJ Eddie P - 14

DJ Freaky Fred - 28

DJ LIkes Girls - 96

DJ Parafyn - 30

DJ Reckless - 62

Ocean - 63

Stone Tobey - 13

Supervillain - 19

 

Best Live Performance Sominees

Belt of Vapor - 72

Civilized Animal - 43

Dead Serious Lovers - 68

FAUS - 54

Mark Ward - 50

Michael Janson - 20

Small Town Nation - 53

The Groove Patrol - 76

Whiskey Dick Mountain - 79

Ze Krau - 19

 

Best Album Sominees

Belt of Vapor, "(The Shipwreck) EP" - 54

Buffalo Death Beam, "Salvation of Ordinary People" - 148

C-Flow, "Barbershop Confessions Vol. 1" - 42

Dead Serious Lovers, Self titled - 65

Mark Ward, "Through the Dark" - 44

Matthew Sonntag, "The Goodbye Album" - 29

Mon Cheri, "Melange" - 83

Ocean, "Untitled" - 40

Odyssey, "Schematics" - 36

The Toy Garden, "A Wolf in Hipster's Clothing" - 49

 

Band of the Year Sominees

Belt of Vapor - 76

Buffalo Death Beam - 123

FAUS - 57

Mark Ward - 46

Odyssey - 46

Real Life Rockaz - 48

Silver Treason - 28

Terrible Buttons - 176

The Soul and the Machine - 39

Yarn Owl - 68