Madison Area Music Association Awards
2019 Winners
LEGACY AWARDS
Artist of the Year: Wurk
Lifetime Achievement: Gabby Parsons
Musicnotes Career: Hanah Jon Taylor
Teacher of the Year: Carrie Backman – Edgewood High School
Student of the Year: Chelsea Melnick – Madison West High School
Danielle Crum – Madison West High School
GENRE AWARDS
Song of the Year
Alternative: “Ambulance” – Wurk
Blues: “Flash Flood” – Gin Chocolate and Bottle Rockets
Childrens’: “Superman” – Art Paul Schlosser & Frankie Pobar Lay
Country/Bluegrass: “Grandpa’s Tattoos” – Driveway Thriftdwellers
Cover: “What The World Needs Now” – Harmonious Wail
Electronic: “Saddle Mountain” – John Hitchcock
Folk/Americana: “Artemis – The North Code
Hard Rock/Punk: “Not Your Baby” – Mackenzie Moore
Hip-Hop: “The Monsta Remix (featuring Rob Dz)” – The Mascot Theory
Jazz: “Embraceable You” – Carolynn Schwartz Black
Latin: “Un Mundo Mejor – Angela Puerta
Pop/R&B: “Dealin’ with the Devi”l – Wurk
Rock: “Mannequin” – Mackenzie Moore
Unique: “The Great Alone” – Dana Perry
World: “Treat Me Softly” – Angela Puerta
Album of the Year
Alternative: Veins – Mackenzie Moore
Blues: Real for the Deal – Blythe Gamble and the Rollin’ Dice
Compilation: Wisconsin Vinyl Collective: Volume Two -Various Artists
Country/Bluegrass: Driveway Thriftdwellers – Driveway Thriftdwellers
Electronic: Ghost Party – DEVL
Folk/Americana: Lean – Gin Chocolate and Bottle Rockets
Hard Rock/Punk: The Wonders of the Invisible World -Sunspot
Hip-Hop: Paradise Loss– EM-SEE-EMOTION
Jazz: Holiday Spirits – Harmonious Wail
Pop/R&B: The Detroit Sessions – Sam Lyons
Rock: The Devil’s Wurk – Wurk
Unique: The Good The Bad and The Dubby – Dub Foundation
Wish You Were Here: Not As Cool As I Thought I Was – The First Rule
World: May Laya – Leslie Damaso
Performer of the Year
Alternative: Woodrow
Blues: Kelsey Miles
Childrens’: David Landau
Classical: Wes Luke
Country/Bluegrass: Sortin the Mail
Cover Band VO5
Folk/Americana: The Lower 5th
Hard Rock/Punk: Cats On Leashes
Hip-Hop: Kilo aka SkitL’z
Jazz: Wurk
Latin: Angela Puerta
New Artist: Grace Gladem
Pop/R&B: The People Brothers Band
Rock: Sunspot
Unique: Grace Gladem
World: Nate Meng and the Stolen Sea
NON-GENRE AWARDS
Vocalists
Ensemble Vocals: The People Brothers Band
Female Vocalist: Carolynn Schwartz Black
Male Vocalist: Sam Ness
Instrumentalists
Accordion: Nate Meng
Banjo: Andrew Christensen
Brass – Baritone: Anneliese Valdes
Brass – French Horn: Sarah Gillespie
Brass – Trombone: Courtney Larsen
Brass – Trumpet: Becky Lipsitz
Brass – Tuba: Scott Elsner
Drum Kit: Jenna Joanis
Guitar – Acoustic: Dana Perry
Guitar – Bass: Pete Olig
Guitar – Electric: Louka Patenaude
Guitar – Pedal Steel: Ryan Knudson
Harmonica: Westside Andy
Keyboard -Organ: Todd Phipps
Keyboard – Piano: Michael Massey
Keyboard – Synthesizers Ryley Buchanan
Mandolin: Chris Wagoner
Percussion: Maggie Delaney-Potthoff
Specialty Instrument: Lyndsay Evans
Strings – Bass: John Christensen
Strings – Cello: Allison Lenz
Strings – Harp: Matt DeBlass
Strings – Violin: Rin Ribble
Turntables/Decks: DJ Pain One
Woodwinds – Sax: Al Falaschi
Video of the Year: “Un Mundo Mejor” – Angela Puerta
People’s Choice
DJ of the Year: Cooper Talbot
Fan of the Year: Rokker
Live Music Venue: High Noon Saloon
Live Sound Engineer: Buzz Kemper
Packaging: Dawn and What Comes After – The Mascot Theory
Photographer: John Urban
Producer of the Year: Jake Johnson
Radio Personality: Cooper Talbot
Radio Station: WORT 89.9
Recorded Music Store B Side Records
Recording Studio: Audio for the Arts
Studio Sound Engineer Landon Arkens
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