And The Winner is: MUSIC
The Exposure Music Awards! 2009 happened Sat 25th Apr at University of Gloucestershire’s Park Campus Cheltenham... and The Winner is: MUSIC
Very Big Thanx to Everyone involved in the Exposure Music Awards! for 2009: the Performers; the Crew; the Nominees; the Winners; the Audience; the Sponsors; the Investors, one-and-all:
Every Man Jack of ‘em love their music and are helping Great Bands Gain More Exposure!
The Exposure Music Awards! 2009 happened Sat 25th Apr at
And The Winner is: MUSIC
Very Big Thanx to Everyone involved in the Exposure Music Awards! for 2009: the Performers; the Crew; the Nominees; the Winners; the Audience; the Sponsors; the Investors, one-and-all:
Every Man Jack of ‘em love their music and are helping Great Bands Gain More Exposure!
The Winners List:
Voted for by our Expert Judging Panel from (EMI) / SONY, Radio DJs and Renowned Independent Producers:
Best Song - ‘Don’t Fool Yourself’ - The Rebs
Best Alt - ‘Big Things’ - Divine Secret
Best Blues/Jazz - ‘Mif and Jif's Kinky Adventure’ - Kinky Wizards
Best Dance - ‘Here Comes The Storm’ - Aphelionlive
Best Easy - ‘Could I Be Your Lover’ - Seamus McLoughlin
Best Folk - ‘You May Not Mean To Hurt Me But You Do’ - Sam Sallon
Best Indie - ‘Nightmare’ - Black Bikini Alpha
Best Metal - ‘Beyond Grey’ - Silent Descent
Best Pop - ‘Don't Fool Yourself’ - The Rebs
Best Rock - ‘Graceland Graves’ - Stiff Kittens
Voted for by the users of Tourdates.Co.UK:
‘Best Live Act’ - SAL
‘Best out of Area’ - V0iD
‘Best International Artist’ - Firebug
Voted for by the Team at Tourdates.Co.UK:
‘Best Tourdates Video’ - Forget You - Slashed Seat Affair
What Happens Next?
Exposure Music Awards! was designed to find the Best New Bands in Britain & Beyond.
But more than that we want to work with those winners and take them to the next level;
Over the next few weeks the Raven Black Music crew will be busy making it happen:
Winners of Best Overall Song will automatically get Global Single Release …
· Rehearsal
· Recording
· Mix & Master
· Showcase in
· Global Digital Distribution
All of the best Winners will be considered for a unique Artist Development Contract.
The best of the Nominees will be booked as Support for The M5 Live with SAL the Winners of ‘Best Live Act’ as Headliners .
And as if that wasn’t enough … Winners / Nominees / Escapees will be invited to appear on a very special EMA® Show Compilation to be distributed to our Music Industry Contacts; followed up by a series of Showcases in London and Bristol throughout the year. More news on all of this Soon…
This all provides a great launch pad for Expansion across
In the mean time check out our full list of Nominees and Performers at Last Saturday’s Awards:
Acoustic Warmup: ‘Bertie’
Intro & Award Best Alt
Mistakes - Black Poets
You Ain't Got Ya Way - Capelle Sound Burn The Witch
Flashlight - Dastards
(Big Things - Divine Secret)
Connected - Slashed Seat Affair
Pleasure Machine - The Furbelows
Live: Stiff Kittens
Award Best Blues/Jazz
Living Free - JC's Flatline Junkies
(Mif and Jif's Kinky Adventure - Kinky Wizards)
Daddy's Little Girl - Mark Emmins
Oracle Bones - Souljaker
Give Me More - The Ashun
Iron Ships - The Kuruman
Live: The Amateurs
Award Best Dance
Choose to Love - Airwolf One
(Here Comes The Storm – Aphelionlive)
Take My Breath Away - ShifterX
Degrees of Separation - Silent
Joy - Temposhark
New Jerusalem - The
Live: Seamus McLoughlin
Award Best Easy
Love Song - 4 Hours
Strange Coincidence - Cruise Control
Man For All Seasons - Imperfect
The Other Side - Momo
Forgiveness - Ockhams Raiser
(Could I Be Your Lover - Seamus McLoughlin)
Live: Fen Tigers
Award Best Folk
Catalyst - Acoustika
Samuel Voke - Forcenra
Shop Work & Watch TV - Glod
Your Tears Are Mine - Leon Live
(You May Not Mean To Hurt Me (But You Do) - Sam Sallon)
Give It All Away - Voice of The Black Knife
Live: Souljaker
Award Best Indie
Don't Be Persuaded - Arbitors
(Nightmare - Black
White Noise - Fen Tigers
Punching Numbers Into a Machine - Gin Panic
Riot - Snowbyrds
Now And Then - The Bad Robots
Live: V0iD
Award Best Metal
Inferno of The Vain - Aggressor
Any - Leviathan
Obey - Mordachi
Dayglow - Mudball
Unholy Communion -
(Beyond Grey Metal - Silent Decent)
Live: SAL
Award Best Pop
Apathy - BenSem
That Magic Feeling - Ross & The Wrongens
Count On Me - Sala
Homesick - The Amateurs
(Don't Fool Yourself - The Rebs)
Live: Divine Secret
Award Best Rock
Rock The Times - Certain Hope
The Source - Narrowpath
Writing on The Wall - rOmP
(Graceland Graves - Stiff Kittens)
Dirty Soul - The Manalishies
Beaten & Bruised - V0iD
Live: Stereogenes
Tourdates Staff Award ‘Best Tourdates Video’
Angry Pop – 50ft Woman
Walk Again – Firebug
Devil May Care – SAL
(Forget You – Slashed Seat Affair)
Blame – Temposhark
Superman – The Rebs
Live: Airwolf One
Online Vote Award ‘Best Live Act’
Melodee Rockmore
(SAL)
Souljacker
The Echoes
The Rebs
Online Vote Award ‘Best out of Area’
Ginkinta
Mark Emmins
New Vinyl
The Levings
The Tuckers
(V0iD)
Online Vote Award ‘Best International Artist’
Airwolf One
Eliksir
(Firebug)
Jaspects
Smudgie
Live: Death of an Icon
Thanx & Award Best Song
Apathy – BenSem – Pontypridd
Flashlight – Dastards –
Big Things – Divine Secret – Cheltenham
Graceland Graves – Stiff Kittens – Blackwood
Homesick – The Amateurs –
(Don’t Fool Yourself – The Rebs – Southampton)
Live: The Bellies
A full review of the night coming soon …
The Exposure Music Awards! 2009 happened Sat 25th Apr at
And The Winner is: MUSIC
Very Big Thanx to Everyone involved in the Exposure Music Awards! for 2009: the Performers; the Crew; the Nominees; the Winners; the Audience; the Sponsors; the Investors, one-and-all:
Every Man Jack of ‘em love their music and are helping Great Bands Gain More Exposure!
The Winners List:
Voted for by our Expert Judging Panel from (EMI) / SONY, Radio DJs and Renowned Independent Producers:
Best Song - ‘Don’t Fool Yourself’ - The Rebs
Best Alt - ‘Big Things’ - Divine Secret
Best Blues/Jazz - ‘Mif and Jif's Kinky Adventure’ - Kinky Wizards
Best Dance - ‘Here Comes The Storm’ - Aphelionlive
Best Easy - ‘Could I Be Your Lover’ - Seamus McLoughlin
Best Folk - ‘You May Not Mean To Hurt Me But You Do’ - Sam Sallon
Best Indie - ‘Nightmare’ - Black Bikini Alpha
Best Metal - ‘Beyond Grey’ - Silent Descent
Best Pop - ‘Don't Fool Yourself’ - The Rebs
Best Rock - ‘Graceland Graves’ - Stiff Kittens
Voted for by the users of Tourdates.Co.UK:
‘Best Live Act’ - SAL
‘Best out of Area’ - V0iD
‘Best International Artist’ - Firebug
Voted for by the Team at Tourdates.Co.UK:
‘Best Tourdates Video’ - Forget You - Slashed Seat Affair
What Happens Next?
Exposure Music Awards! was designed to find the Best New Bands in Britain & Beyond.
But more than that we want to work with those winners and take them to the next level;
Over the next few weeks the Raven Black Music crew will be busy making it happen:
Winners of Best Overall Song will automatically get Global Single Release …
· Rehearsal
· Recording
· Mix & Master
· Showcase in
· Global Digital Distribution
All of the best Winners will be considered for a unique Artist Development Contract.
The best of the Nominees will be booked as Support for The M5 Live with SAL the Winners of ‘Best Live Act’ as Headliners .
And as if that wasn’t enough … Winners / Nominees / Escapees will be invited to appear on a very special EMA® Show Compilation to be distributed to our Music Industry Contacts; followed up by a series of Showcases in London and Bristol throughout the year. More news on all of this Soon…
This all provides a great launch pad for Expansion across
In the mean time check out our full list of Nominees and Performers at Last Saturday’s Awards:
Acoustic Warmup: ‘Bertie’
Intro & Award Best Alt
Mistakes - Black Poets
You Ain't Got Ya Way - Capelle Sound Burn The Witch
Flashlight - Dastards
(Big Things - Divine Secret)
Connected - Slashed Seat Affair
Pleasure Machine - The Furbelows
Live: Stiff Kittens
Award Best Blues/Jazz
Living Free - JC's Flatline Junkies
(Mif and Jif's Kinky Adventure - Kinky Wizards)
Daddy's Little Girl - Mark Emmins
Oracle Bones - Souljaker
Give Me More - The Ashun
Iron Ships - The Kuruman
Live: The Amateurs
Award Best Dance
Choose to Love - Airwolf One
(Here Comes The Storm – Aphelionlive)
Take My Breath Away - ShifterX
Degrees of Separation - Silent
Joy - Temposhark
New Jerusalem - The
Live: Seamus McLoughlin
Award Best Easy
Love Song - 4 Hours
Strange Coincidence - Cruise Control
Man For All Seasons - Imperfect
The Other Side - Momo
Forgiveness - Ockhams Raiser
(Could I Be Your Lover - Seamus McLoughlin)
Live: Fen Tigers
Award Best Folk
Catalyst - Acoustika
Samuel Voke - Forcenra
Shop Work & Watch TV - Glod
Your Tears Are Mine - Leon Live
(You May Not Mean To Hurt Me (But You Do) - Sam Sallon)
Give It All Away - Voice of The Black Knife
Live: Souljaker
Award Best Indie
Don't Be Persuaded - Arbitors
(Nightmare - Black
White Noise - Fen Tigers
Punching Numbers Into a Machine - Gin Panic
Riot - Snowbyrds
Now And Then - The Bad Robots
Live: V0iD
Award Best Metal
Inferno of The Vain - Aggressor
Any - Leviathan
Obey - Mordachi
Dayglow - Mudball
Unholy Communion -
(Beyond Grey Metal - Silent Decent)
Live: SAL
Award Best Pop
Apathy - BenSem
That Magic Feeling - Ross & The Wrongens
Count On Me - Sala
Homesick - The Amateurs
(Don't Fool Yourself - The Rebs)
Live: Divine Secret
Award Best Rock
Rock The Times - Certain Hope
The Source - Narrowpath
Writing on The Wall - rOmP
(Graceland Graves - Stiff Kittens)
Dirty Soul - The Manalishies
Beaten & Bruised - V0iD
Live: Stereogenes
Tourdates Staff Award ‘Best Tourdates Video’
Angry Pop – 50ft Woman
Walk Again – Firebug
Devil May Care – SAL
(Forget You – Slashed Seat Affair)
Blame – Temposhark
Superman – The Rebs
Live: Airwolf One
Online Vote Award ‘Best Live Act’
Melodee Rockmore
(SAL)
Souljacker
The Echoes
The Rebs
Online Vote Award ‘Best out of Area’
Ginkinta
Mark Emmins
New Vinyl
The Levings
The Tuckers
(V0iD)
Online Vote Award ‘Best International Artist’
Airwolf One
Eliksir
(Firebug)
Jaspects
Smudgie
Live: Death of an Icon
Thanx & Award Best Song
Apathy – BenSem – Pontypridd
Flashlight – Dastards –
Big Things – Divine Secret – Cheltenham
Graceland Graves – Stiff Kittens – Blackwood
Homesick – The Amateurs –
(Don’t Fool Yourself – The Rebs – Southampton)
Live: The Bellies
A full review of the night coming soon …










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