2022 FINALISTS

BLUES VOCALIST OF THE YEAR

sponsored by The Independent Blues Broadcasters Association

ALICE ARMSTRONG

DOM MARTIN

ELLES BAILEY

GRACE BOND

KYLA BROX

BLUES INSTRUMENTALIST OF THE YEAR

sponsored by Sarah’s Sussex Blues

DOM MARTIN

GILES ROBSON

MATT LONG

STEVIE WATTS

WILL WILDE

BLUES BAND OF THE YEAR

sponsored by Blues In The South

CATFISH

DOM MARTIN’S SAVAGES

KING KING

THE CINELLI BROTHERS

WHEN RIVERS MEET

ACOUSTIC BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR

sponsored by Goin’ up The Country Blues Club, Worthenbury, North Wales

DOM MARTIN

HALF DEAF CLATCH

MARK HARRISON

MARTIN HARLEY

TREVOR BABAJACK STEGER

JULES FOTHERGILL YOUNG BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR

sponsored by Terry & Lesley Marshall

CONNOR SELBY

JOE ANDERTON

MARCUS PRAESTGAARD-STEVENS

TOBY LEE

TOM WATERS

EMERGING BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR

sponsored by Outlaw Records

BRAVE RIVAL

CONNOR SELBY

EMMA WILSON

FIVE POINTS GANG

THE HIDING MAGPIES

BLUES ALBUM OF THE YEAR

sponsored by the White Noise Studios

CHESS – BERNIE MARSDEN

CONNOR SELBY – CONNOR SELBY

LIVE AT THE HARLINGTON – DOM MARTIN

SAVING GRACE – WHEN RIVERS MEET

VILLA JUKEJOINT – THE CINELLI BROTHERS

CLUB/VENUE OF THE YEAR

in Partnership with Lancashire Blues Archive

EDINBURGH BLUES CLUB

SALTBURN BLUES CLUB

THE BOURNE MUSIC CLUB – SITTINGBOURNE

THE TUES NIGHT MUSIC CLUB – COULSDON

TUESDAY BLUES – 100 CLUB

BLUES BASED FESTIVAL OR EVENT OF THE YEAR

sponsored by earlyblues.org

CARLISLE BLUES AND ROCK FESTIVAL

EALING BLUES FESTIVAL

OLD BUSH BLUES

SWANAGE BLUES FESTIVAL

UCKFIELD BLUES AND ROOTS FESTIVAL

INTERNATIONAL BLUES ARTIST OF THE YEAR

sponsored by Blues Matters!

ERIC BIBB

JOANNE SHAW TAYLOR

THORBJORN RISAGER

CHRISTONE KINGFISH INGRAM

THE HITMAN BLUES BAND

DAVE RAVEN UK BLUES BASED BROADCASTER OF THE YEAR

in Partnership with Old Bush Blues Festival

PAUL WINN AND BEN DARWIN

CERYS MATTHEWS

DAVID ROBINSON

PETE FEENSTRA

RICHARD DUNNING

PAUL LONG

UNSING HERO AWARDS

ALAN PEARCE

BOB HOKUM