Acoustic/Folk Band
The Mollys
Runner up: Chris Burroughs and Tammy Allen
Alternative Rock Band
Gila Bend
Runner up: Eye Pennies
Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Urban Band
Sam Taylor's Revue
Runner up: Rainer
Country/Bluegrass Band
The Saddle City Band
Runner up: Titan Valley Warheads
Hard Rock Band
Naked Prey
Runner up: Way Station
Jazz Band
Jazzberry Jam
Runner up: Mary Baker
Latino Group
Sounds of Brazil
Runner up: Ismael Barajas and his Latin Jazz Band
Punk/Art Band
Al Perry & The Cattle
Runner up: Earl's Family Bombers
Reggae/World Beat Band
Neon Prophet
Runner up: Brain Damage Orchestra
Singer/Songwriter
Terry Pollock
Runner up: Stefan George
Traditional/Ethnic Band
New Potatoes
Runner up: The Joaquin Brothers