Award season is upon us here at ROCKWIRED MAGAZINE and today we are pleased ot announce the nominees for the upcoming 2016 ROCKWIRED READERS POLL AWARDS. Our award season has always been a huge to do but this time around we will be doing it bigger than we've ever done before. This year the voting will begin on Monday, December 7, 2015  here at ROCKWIRED.COM with polling provided by MICROPOLL.  This year ROCKWIRED MAGAZINE will be publishing an official guide to the 2016 ROCKWIRED READER'S POLL AWARDS with profiles on each of the nominees as well as some interactive features such as audio interviews and music. The OFFICIAL GUIDE TO THE 2016 ROCKWIRED READER'S POLL AWARDS will be published and ready for public consumption by January 5, 2016 one day the same day as the release of our regularly scheduled January issue of ROCKWIRED MAGAZINE which will feature a few READER'S POLL AWARD goodies as well. Toward the end of January the winners pf the 2016 ROCKWIRED RADIO MUSIC AWARDS will be announced on a two-hour presentation whish will be featured on the online radio station RADIOKSCR.COM. THe date and time for this presentation  are still being discussed. The February issue of ROCKWIRED MAGAZINE will  available February 2, 2016 and feature exclusive interviews with the 2016 winners.

This year we have come to a concensus on an impressive list of nominees. Please take a good look at who we have selected  and remember that voting begins Monday, December 7, 2015.

BEST BAND:
BONZ
ACIDIC
A.D.D.
REVEL 9
CORNERS OF SANCTUARY
THROW THE TEMPLE
BOBAFLEX

BEST MALE ARTIST:
JOHN TAGLIERI
SHAMANIC
KORE ROZZIK
LOGAN STAATS
MICHAEL GRIMM
WOLF SAGA
DON PUGLISI

BEST FEMALE ARTIST:
LAURA COLE
CLAIRE LONDON
JANA MASHONEE
LEAH SHENANDOAH
DAVIDICA
MILITIA VOX
SATE

BEST RECORDING (LP):
BEITTHEMEANS - MARBLE CITY SECRETS ARE OFF IN THE BLACK
STATION - STATION
VERMILLION - PALACES
BONZ - BROKEN SILENCE
ACIDIC - CREATURES
BOBAFLEX - ANYTHING THAT MOVES
THROW THE TEMPLE - NO WAY BUT DOWN

BEST RECORDING (EP):
STRAIGHT LINE STITCH - TRANSPARENCY
INNASTATE - INNASTATE
PIQUED JACKS - CLIMB LIKE IVY DOES
DON PUGLISI - BUBBLES OF LIGHT
CLAIRE LONDON - HIT THE SWITCH
CRAWL - ANITICPATE THE FALL
JOHN TAGLIERI - TRUE BELIEVER

BEST SONG:
MICHAEL GRIMM - GENERATION NEXT
JANA MASHONEE - ROCKET LAUNCH
JOHN TAGLIERI - DON'T ASKY WHY
A.D.D. - I REGRET
WOLF SAGA - ALL IN
KORE ROZZIK - ROCKSTAR
STRAIGHT LINE STITCH - HUMAN BONDAGE

BEST MUSIC VIDEO:
BOBAFLEX - MAMA DON'T TAKE MY DRUGS AWAY
PIQUED JACKS - ROMANTIC SOLDIER
JANA MASHONEE - ROCKET LAUNCH
MICHAEL GRIMM - GENERATION NEXT
SATE - WARRIOR
ACIDIC - CHICAGO
STATION - DRESSED TO KILL

BEST PERFORMANCE BY AMERICAN INDIAN/FIRST NATIONS BAND OR ARTIST:
JANA MASHONEE
WOLF SAGA
INNASTATE
LEAH SHENANDOAH
CASPER
WILL BELCOURT AND THE HOLLYWOOD INDIANS
DUSTY ROADS BAND