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2008 IE Music Award WINNERS

The Fourth Annual Inland Empire Music Awards took place Thursday night at the Riverside Municipal Auditorium. Look for a full report late Friday.

Here are the winners:

BEST LIVE BAND
Big Papa & the TCB

BEST SONG-LITTLE MISS MISCHIEF
Big Papa & the TCB

BEST MALE
Curt Phillips

BEST INTERNATIONAL
Volodja Balzalorsky

BEST OUT OF COUNTY
Evran Ozan

BEST JAZZ
Gary Tole

BEST URBAN
Saidah

BEST HIP-HOP
Epic

BEST R&B
Roro

BEST HIGH SCHOOL
Fellguard

BEST ELECTRONIC
Dead Amps

BEST BLUES
Big Papa & the TCB

BEST INSTRUMENTAL
The Deluge

BEST POP/ROCK
Crystal McKee

BEST PUNK
Buddha Bomb

BEST INDIE
Vox Noctis

BEST ALTERNATIVE
Top Shelf

BEST FEMALE
Pamela G

BEST ROCK
Antonio Pontarelli

BEST HARD ROCK
Worldfast

BEST CLASSIC ROCK
Waiting for Decay