Muso Awards
The Muso Awards is a charity music award ceremony held in London, England, that began in September 2002. The awards are voted "by musicians, for musicians", and the ceremony features live performances by a variety of artists. The 2005 event was held at Koko, in Camden Town, very few winners were present to receive their awards.
2005 Awards
[edit]- Best Album - Up All Night by Razorlight
- Best Band - The Futureheads
- Best Single - "Freakin' Out" by Graham Coxon
- Best Female Vocal – Alison Goldfrapp
- Best Lead Guitar - Barry Hyde from The Futureheads
- Best Songwriter - Damon Albarn (for Gorillaz)
- Best Live Act - Kaiser Chiefs
- Best New Act - Arctic Monkeys
- Best International Act - The Strokes
- Best Gig - Pink Floyd at Live 8
- Best Male Vocal - Gaz Coombes from Supergrass
- Best Drummer - Andy Burrows of Razorlight
- Best Bass Guitar - Mani of Primal Scream
- Best Keyboard/Other - Martin Duffy of Primal Scream
- The Muso's Muso - Primal Scream
- The Music Writers & Media Award - Babyshambles
2002 Awards
[edit]- Best Album - Nitin Sawhney by Prophesy
- Best Single - Ian Brown by "Whispers
- Best Vocal - PJ Harvey
- Best Guitar - Jonny Greenwood (Radiohead)
- Best Drummer - Alan White (Oasis)
- Best Bassist - Peter Hook (New Order)
- Best Keyboard/other - Tony Rodgers (Charlatans)
- Best Songwriter - Damon Gough
- Best New Act - Haven
- Best Live Act - The Charlatans
- Muso's Muso - Paul Weller
References
[edit]- "Razorlight Hit Muso Awards". Xfm.com. 2005-11-24. Retrieved 2007-02-04.