Nominees for this year's Jammy Awards have been announced. Honoring artists who "live and thrive in the live music environment," the ceremony will grant Frank Zappa a lifetime achievement award. Past recipients have included Buddy Guy and Steve Winwood.In addition to the achievement award, there are several other categories being contended for by some pretty solid bands---new and old alike:
Tour of the Year:
Allman Brothers Band/Moe.
Big Summer Classic
Benevento Russo Duo with Mike Gordon
Trio! (Bela Fleck, Stanley Clarke, Jean-Luc Ponty)
Voodoo Caravan
Widespread Panic
Live Album of the Year:
Gomez - Out West
Mars Volta - Scab Dates
Matisyahu - Live at Stubbs
New Monsoon - Live at the Telluride Bluegrass Festival
Widespread Panic - Live At Myrtle Beach
Wilco - Kicking Television
Studio Album of the Year:
Ryan Adams & The Cardinals - Cold Roses
Benevento Russo Duo - Best Reason To Buy The Sun
Brothers Past - This Feeling's Called Goodbye
Leo Kottke and Mike Gordon - Sixty Six Steps
My Morning Jacket - Z
North Mississippi Allstars - Electric Blue Watermelon
For the rest of the awards categories click here.
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