SLIDESHOW:
The 2013 Houston Press Music Awards In Photos
BEST LOCAL RECORDING The Niceguys, James Kelley
BEST LOCAL SONG Cindy Pruitt, "Epiphany"
BEST LOCAL MUSIC VIDEO Junior Gordon Band, "Big"
LOCAL MUSICIAN OF THE YEAR Texas Johnny Brown
BEST NEW ACT Oceans of Slumber
BEST SONGWRITER Libby Koch
BEST PRODUCER Darryl Youngblood
BEST MALE VOCALS Josh Fuller (Josh Fuller and Dirt & Diesel)
BEST FEMALE VOCALS Annika Chambers
BEST GUITARIST Sam Austin (Libby Koch)
BEST BASSIST Adam Walker (Josh Fuller and Dirt & Diesel)
BEST DRUMMER Gabe Bravo (The Trimms/Shotgun Funeral)
BEST KEYBOARDS Ezra Charles (Ezra Charles Band)
BEST OTHER INSTRUMENT David Weinzapfel (steel guitar, Junior Gordon Band)
BEST SOLO RAPPER Fat Tony
BEST RAP GROUP H.I.S.D.
BEST RAP DJ DJ Mr. Rogers
BEST CLUB DJ/DJ NIGHT DJ Sun
BEST POP ACT Chase Hamblin & the Roustabouts
BEST LATIN ACT La Sien
BEST JAZZ Free Radicals
BEST BLUES Texas Johnny Brown
BEST SOUL/FUNK/R&B Electric Attitude
BEST REGGAE/SKA/DUB The Suffers
BEST ZYDECO Zydeco Dots
BEST COUNTRY Justin van Sant
BEST FOLK/AMERICANA Grievous Angels
BEST TRADITIONAL ROCK Grandfather Child
BEST MODERN ROCK thelastplaceyoulook
BEST GARAGE/PUNK/HARDCORE The Dead Rabbits
BEST METAL Oceans of Slumber
BEST EXPERIMENTAL/NOISE Illegal Wiretaps
BEST ELECTRONIC ACT Bang Bangz
BEST COVER/TRIBUTE ACT The Fab 5
Congratulations to all the winners!
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