Well, I have to say my first-ever Music Award Showcase was a good one, especially watching the youngsters on the Press street team – who deserve big ups for their media blitz on local musicians’ behalf – grind on each other at the late-night DJ showcase, while a few staffers and I discussed who was a bigger Cure fan. (I’m old. Shoot me.) Relive even more memories with this slideshow from Press shutterbugs Dana Donovan and Mark C. Austin. — Chris Gray

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