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Best Performing Bands Rock 1. TIE: STORYVILLE/SISTER 7 3. Vallejo 4. Pushmonkey 5. Fastball 6. George Devore 7. Soul Hat 8. Ugly Americans 9. The Scabs 10. Chris Duarte Alternative/Punk 1. SPOON photograph by Bruce Dye 2. Pushmonkey 3. Fastball 4. Sister 7 5. The Scabs 6. El Flaco 7. Pocket FishRmen 8. Soak 9. Ugly Americans 10. Sixteen Deluxe Hard Rock/Metal 1. PUSHMONKEY 2. Godzilla Motor Company 3. Sinis 4. Human 5. Vallejo 6. Soak 7. Soul Hat 8. Pocket FishRmen 9. Cadillac Voodoo Choir 10. El Flaco Pop 1. FASTBALL 2. Ugly Americans 3. Sister 7 4. Dexter Freebish 5. Bongo Hate 6. Ginger Mackenzie 7. Trish Murphy 8. Davíd Garza 9. George Devore 10. Tie: Quatropaw/Silver Scooter photograph by John Anderson Jazz 1.HOT BUTTERED RHYTHM 2. Elias Haslanger 3. Ephraim Owens 4. The Brew 5. Golden Arm Trio 6. Jazz Pharaohs 7. 81/2 Souvenirs 8. The Lucky Strikes 9. Tony Campise 10. Los Jazz Vatos 11. Nash Hernandez Orchestra 12. Ta Mère 13. Tomás Ramirez 14. Blue Millennium 15. Tosca Blues 1. TIE: STORYVILLE/W.C.CLARK 3. Guy Forsyth 4. Jimmie Vaughan 5. Toni Price 6. Antone's Blue Monday Band 7. T.D. Bell & the Blues Specialists 8. Chris Duarte 9. Ian Moore 10. Jake Andrews photograph by John Carrico Soul/Hip-Hop 1. MC OVERLORD 2. Big Game Hunter 3. Storyville 4. Hot Buttered Rhythm 5. W.C. Clark 6. The Atlantics 7. Buttahfly 8. Mayhem Brew 9. Albert Redeaux 10. Brotha K Funk 1. THE SCABS 2. Hot Buttered Rhythm 3. Ugly Americans 4. Sister 7 5. MC Overlord photograph by Todd V.Wolfson Lounge/Swing 1. 8.5 SOUVENIRS/THE RECLINERS 3. The Lucky Strikes 4. Mr. Fabulous & Casino Royale 5. Hot Club of Cowtown 6. Merchants of Venus 7. Seth Walker 8. Blue Millennium 9. The Day Jobs 10. Rocket 69 Country photograph by John Carrico 1. DON WALSER 2. Dale Watson 3. Derailers 4. Reckless Kelly 5. Willie Nelson 6. Kelly Willis 7. Hot Club of Cowtown 8. Wayne "The Train" Hancock 9. Asleep at the Wheel 10. Robert Earl Keen photograph by John Carrico Roots-Rock/Americana 1. RECKLESS KELLY 2. Damnations TX 3. The Gourds 4. LeRoi Bros. 5. Asylum Street Spankers 6. George Devore 7. Derailers 8. The Resentments 9. Joe Ely 10. Terri Hendrix Folk 1. TERRI HENDRIX 2. Ana Egge 3. Trish Murphy 4. Sara Hickman 5. Damnations TX 6. Two O'Clock Courage 7. Butch Hancock 8. Don Walser 9. Robert Earl Keen 10. Caryl P. Weiss & Mary Reynolds Singer-Songwriter 1. TERRI HENDRIX 2. Trish Murphy 3. Patrice Pike 4. Ana Egge 5. Beaver Nelson 6. George Devore 7. Alejandro Escovedo 8. Blu 9. Bruce Robison 10. Willie Nelson 11. Davíd Garza 12. Jon Dee Graham 13. Bob Schneider 14. David Grissom 15. Kacy Crowley 16. Lucinda Williams 17. Monte Montgomery 18. Paula Nelson 19. Sara Hickman 20. Stephen Bruton Tejano/Conjunto 1. LOS SUPER SEVEN 2. Flaco Jimenez 3. Los Pinkys 4. Ruben Ramos 5. Little Joe y la Familia 6. Santiago Jimenez 7. Texas Tornados 8. Johnny Degallado 9. Ta Mère 10. La Diferenzia photograph by Todd V.Wolfson Mexican Folk/Traditional 1. TISH HINOJOSA 2. Los Super Seven 3. Flaco Jimenez 4. Mariachi Estrella 5. Tie: Ta Mère/Correo Aereo World Music 1. TA MERE 2. Tosca 3. Two O'Clock Courage 4. Killer Bees 5. Sambaxé 6. Govinda 7. Rubinchik's Orkestyr 8. Inkululeko 9. Raggamassive 10. Susanna Sharpe photograph by John Anderson Cover Band 1. THE ATLANTICS 2. The Recliners 3. King Cheese 4. Duck Soup 5. SSIK 6. Big Time 7. Taboo 8. Diamond Smugglers 9. Dysfunkshun Junkshun 10. The Esquires photograph by John Carrico None of the Above 1. LONELYLAND 2. Blue Millennium 3. Tosca 4. Austin Lounge Lizards 5. Rubinchik's Orkestyr 6. The Gourds 7. Two O'Clock Courage 8. Gulf Coast Playboys 9. Sambaxé 10. Killer Bees