The Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) is a volunteer organization whose purpose is to educate and recognize the achievements and accomplishments of individuals in the Wisconsin music industry.
Congratulations 2009
WAMI Award Winner's
Click HERE to see the 2009 Nominee's
Click HERE to see last years winners.
Artist of the Year: Bon Iver
CD of the Year: "My World" by Hindsight
Song of the Year: "Hallmark Stars" by The Lackloves
Male Vocalist of the Year: Cory Chisel
Female Vocalist of the Year: Ronnie Nyles
New Artist of the Year: Invade Rome
Alternative Artist of the Year: The Lackloves
Rock Artist of the Year: Verona Grove
Hard Rock Artist of the Year: Spiral Trance
Pop Artist of the Year: Ronnie Nyles & the Tallulah Who
Country Artist of the Year: Geoff Landon & the Wolfpack
Cover Band of the Year: Sonic Circus
Christian/Gospel Artist of the Year: Chad James
Hip Hop/Rap Artist of the Year: The Figureheads
R&B/Soul Artist of the Year: Soul Food
Tribute Nostalgia Artist of the Year: Mark Shurilla
Bassist of the Year: Chris Steelman
Drummer of the Year: Dave Schoepke
Guitarist of the Year: Evan Christian
Reeds/Brass Player of the Year: Warren Wiegratz (sax)
Special Instrument Player of the Year: Rachel Trapp (violinist)
Keyboard Player of the Year: Connie Grauer
Music Venue of the Year: Mill Creek
Print/Electronic Media of the Year: OnMilwaukee.com
Producer of the Year: Jeff Hamilton and Justin Perkins (tie)
Radio Station of the Year: 88Nine Radio Milwaukee
Recording Studio of the Year: Renwood Messenger Recording Studios
Americana Artist of the Year: Copper Box and Liam Ford Band (tie)
Big Band/Swing Group of the Year: All Star SuperBand
Jazz Artist of the Year: Paul Spencer Band
Blues Artist of the Year: Alex Wilson
World/Reggae/Ska Group of the Year: De La Buena
Bluegrass Group of the Year: Liberty Bluegrass Band
People's Choice Awards:
Northeast: Grand Union
Northwest: Copper Box
Southeast: The Toys
Southwest: Madison County
WAMI seminar favorite announces Vocal class opportunities!
The Progressive Singer's Workshop, Master's Class, will help you to achieve new vocal and emotional freedom by unleashing your creative inner-self while improving the quality of your voice.
Click HERE for more details
TALENTED, YOUNG MUSICIANS SOUGHT FOR WAMI YOUTH SHOWCASE
Select Vocalists, Duos, Trios or Bands will Get Opportunity to Perform at Wisconsin State Fair
The Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) is looking for talented kids between the ages of eight and 18 to take part in its 2009 Youth Showcase on Saturday, Aug. 8, from 2 to 4:30 p.m., at the World Café Stage during this year's Wisconsin State Fair.
The event is an opportunity for aspiring young vocalists, duos, trios or bands to showcase their talents in a non-competitive, yet professional performance venue..
Click HERE for more details

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