Whalie winners:
Incomplete listing from last night, minute by minute:
· Congrats 2 the following #Whalies winners last nite: Matt Gouette, Fatal Film, Weird Beards, Reducers. Many more coming up 2nite!
· Get Haunted wins a Whalie Award. Not sure what category.
· Above Below wins a Whalie for the HipHop category
· Sue Menhart wins a Whalie
· Hempsteadys take best Punk/Ska at the new london Whalies.
· Matt Gouette wins Song of the Year at the first annual Whalies
· Striaght to VHS wins rekkid of the year at new london’s first annual Whalies award ceremony
· Low Beam wins Album of the Year at the New London Whalies
· Matt Gouette gave a performance as closing act at the first annual Whalies that cannot be described in words
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Better list from New London Day.
• Album of the Year: Low-Beam – “Charge Of the Light Brigade”
• Record of the Year: Straight to VHS – “Self Titled”
• Song of the Year: Matt Gouette – “Opinion”
• Breakthrough Artist Of the Year: Get Haunted
• Best Alternative Artist: Fatal Film
• Best Alternative Performance: Straight To VHS – “Hey”
• Best Americana Artist: Paul Brockett Roadshow
• Best Americana Performance: Sue Menhart Band – “Why You Love Me”
• Best DJ: Chumzilla
• Best Hardcore / Metal Artist: Amido Black
• Best Hardcore / Metal Performance: Black Water Blessing – “Chainsaw Hands”
• Best Hip Hop Artist: Above / Below
• Best Hip Hop Performance: N.M.E. – “Thank You”
• Best Indie / Experimental Artist: The Weird Beards
• Best Indie / Experimental Performance: Brava Spectre – “The Lioness Eye Tamed My Open Palm”
• Best Music Series: Sinners Circle
• Best Music Video: The Weird Beards – “Willow Tree Express”
• Best Punk / Ska Artist: The Hempsteadys
• Best Punk / Ska Performance: Stressbomb – “No Time For This”
• Best Rock Artist: Gone For Good
• Best Rock Performance: The Reducers – “Tokyo Bay”
• Best Solo Artist: Matt Gouette
• Best Solo Performance: Brad Bensko – “Why Do You Do That”