The nominees for the 2008 Sacramento Area Music Awards - the awards show was on July 17 at the Crest Theatre. List adapted from the ![[WWW]](http://wikispot.org/wiki/eggheadbeta/img/sycamore-www.png){kind=small}
official site.
Readers' Choice
Winners in bold
Hip-Hop/Rap
C-DUBB
Dahlak
Doey Rock
Live Manikins
Righteous Movement
State Cap
Tribe Of Levi
Hard Rock/Alternative
Aroarah
Automatic Static
Broken Iris
Middle Class Rut
One Dying Secret
Ugly
Hardcore/Metal
Dance Gavin Dance
Enemy Inside
Five Victims Four Graves
The Hoods
Killing the Dream
Red Tape
Pop
The Ancient Sons
Agent Ribbons
Baby Grand 
Buildings Breeding
The English Singles
Knock Knock
Alt-Country/Americana
Cowboy Killers
The Devil Makes Three
Jackpot
Lee Bob Watson
Light Rail
Richard March
Rowdy Kate
Punk
The Bananas
Blame Betty
Final Summation
Helper Monkeys
The Mayyors
The Secretions
DJ/Turntablist
7evin
DJ Crook 1
DJ Mr. Vibe
DJ Rated R
DJ Roger
Electronica
Phokus
Resynthesize
SeventhSwami
Tha Fruitbat
Two Playa Game
Experimental/Other
Alas, Alak, Alaska!
Art Lessing & The Flower Vato
Dead Western
Instagon
Who's Your Favorite Son God?
Folk/Songwriter
Aaron Ross
Be Brave Bold Robot
Justin Farren
Mariee Sioux
Ricky Berger
Winter Trees
Indie
An Angle
The Evening Episode
The Happy Medium
The New Humans
Pets
Two Sheds
Rock
Bright Light Fever
Th' Losin Streaks
Red Host
The Snobs
Them Hills
Blues
Steve Gatz & Double Shuffle
Jimmy Pailer & the Prophets
Kid Andersen
Aaron King & the Imperials
Sacramento Blues Revue
Jazz
Ross Hammond
The Ni Project
Kairos Quartet
Mat Marucci Trio
Vivian Lee
Latin/World/Reggae
Luvtaxi
Sol Peligro
Nada Brahma Music Ensemble
Arden Park Roots
Critics' Choice
Outstanding New Release: Girls on the Run by Knock Knock
Outstanding Live Performance: Live Manikins
Outstanding New Artist: The Ancient Sons
Outstanding Guitarist: Jeff Watson, Jeff Watson Band
Outstanding Bassist: Dave Garrity, Rowdy Kate
Outstanding Keyboardist: Cole Cuchna, The New Humans
Outstanding Drummer: Kiel Gesicki, Final Summation
Outstanding Male Vocalist: Kevin Lee, Silver Darling
Outstanding Female Vocalist: Rikki Bernado, Dance for Destruction
Outstanding Female Vocalist: Terra Lopez, The Evening Episode
Outstanding Reed/Brass/Woodwind Player: Jason Boggs, The Snobs
Outstanding DJ/Turntablist: DJ Rated R
2008 SN&R Award: Righteous Movement
2008 SN&R Award: Art Lessing & The Flower Vato
2008 SN&R Award: Pressure Point
2008 Critics’ Choice for Outstanding Contribution to Local Music: Jerry Perry
2008 Critics’ Choice for Outstanding Local Artist of the Year: Butterscotch
Hall of Fame Inductees
Crazy Ballhead
Didley Squat
Stuart Nishiyama
Matt K. Shrugg
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