Sunday, February 11, 2007

Breaking Culture News

And The PLIG Awards go to.....


Stewie can wait any more



after almost Four months of waiting and almost 15 post and tons of mentions on this and other blogs sight.

Here are the this years winners of the 2007 Plug awards which was giving out tonight(2/10) at Irving Plaza in NYC.

Album Of The Year:
Band Of Horses - Everything All The Time (Sub Pop)

New Artist Of The Year:
Arctic Monkeys

Female Artist Of The Year:
Neko Case

Male Artist Of The Year:
Sufjan Stevens

Indie Rock Album Of The Year:
Yo La Tengo - I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass (Matador)

Metal Album Of The Year:
The Melvins - (A) Senile Animal (Ipecac)

Hip-Hop Album Of The Year:
Spank Rock - Yoyoyoyoyo (Big Dada)

Americana Album Of The Year:
Band Of Horses - Everything All The Time (Sub Pop)

Punk Album Of The Year:
CSS - Cansei De Ser Sexy (Sub Pop)

Electronic/Dance Album Of The Year:
Thom Yorke - The Eraser (XL)

DJ Album Of The Year:
Girl Talk - Night Ripper (Illegal Art)

Avant Album Of The Year:
Xiu Xiu - The Air Force (5RC)

Live Act Of The Year:
Broken Social Scene

Artist Of The Year:
J Dilla

Song Of The Year:
Band Of Horses - "The Funeral" (Sub Pop)

Record Producer of the Year:
J Dilla

Music Video Of The Year:
Wolf Parade - "I'll Believe In Anything" (Sub Pop)

Album Art/Packaging of the Year:
Hot Chip - The Warning (Astralwerks)

Record Label Of The Year:
Sub Pop

Live Music Venue Of The Year:
Bowery Ballroom, New York, NY

Music Festival Of The Year:
South By Southwest

Music Website Of The Year:
pitchforkmedia.com

Music Blog Of The Year:
brooklynvegan.com

Magazine Of The Year:
Paste

College/Non-Comm Radio Station Of The Year:
KEXP, Seattle, WA

Record Store of the Year:
Amoeba Music,Hollywood, CA

The Best Music DVD of the Year
Pixies - loudQUIETloud: A Film About The Pixies

Zine Of The Year:
Wax Poetics

Specialty Show Of The Year (Commercial Radio):
SIRIUS Left Of Center - Blog Radio (New York, NY)

Podcast Of The Year:
WOXY.com Lounge Acts

Internet Radio Station of the Year:
woxy.com

Online Radio Station Of The Year
(w/terrestrial counterpart):
KEXP, Seattle, WA (kexp.org / 90.3)

Online Record Store Of The Year:
amazon.com

So tonight was a big night for the Seattle band Band Of Horses winning three Awards [Album Of The Year and Americana Album Of The Year for Everything All The Time and also won Song Of The Year for "The Funeral".

J Dilla who past away last year won two awards for Artist Of The Year and Record Producer of the Year,

a Lot of other bands got reconiged last night like Arctic Monkeys [New Artist Of The Year], Neko Case[Female Artist Of The Year],Sufjan Stevens[Male Artist Of The Year],Yo La Tengo[Indie Rock Album Of The Year, I Am Not Afraid Of You And I Will Beat Your Ass],CSS [Punk Album Of The Year,Cansei De Ser Sexy],Thom Yorke[ Electronic/Dance Album Of The Year, The Eraser],Xiu Xiu [Avant Album Of The Year, The Air Force], and Broken Social Scene [Live act of the year]

Let you know highlight of the plug awards will be aired on the daliy indie on maniatv.com Friday and in two weeks the MTV show Subturanen will also show highlight of the awards show.

also in Tuesday, one last Late night PLUG Awards Spotlight, this time it going to be a winner Spotlight.

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