2009 Index of Winners
Best bar to hook up BOA Award Winner
Graveyard Tavern (Permanently Closed)Runner-up
Dark Horse Tavern
816 N. Highland Ave., 404-873-3607, www.darkhorseatlanta.com
Best bowling alley BOA Award Winner
Midtown Bowl (Featured)Runner-up
300 Atlanta
2175 Savoy Drive, 770-451-8605, www.3hundred.com
Best college crowd bar/club BOA Award Winner
MoondogsRunner-up
Peachtree Tavern
3179-B Peachtree Road, 404-842-1700, www.peachtreetavern.com
Best jazz club BOA Award Winner
Churchill Grounds Jazz Cafe (Permanently Closed)Runner-up
Sambuca
3102 Piedmont Road, 404-237-5299, www.sambucarestaurant.com
Best jukebox BOA Award Winner
The Righteous Room (Featured)Runner-up
The Earl
488 Flat Shoals Ave., 404-522-3950, www.badearl.com
Best local instrumentalist BOA Award Winner
Jeffrey ButzerBest bar to hook up BOA Award Winner
Graveyard TavernBest cougar den BOA Award Winner
Johnny's HideawayBest club event BOA Award Winner
Fuck YesssBest local music documentary series BOA Award Winner
The Stand on DemandBest gay bar BOA Award Winner
Mary'sBest song with an Atlanta reference BOA Award Winner
Kenny Rogers Tune, Nerd ParadeBest jazz club BOA Award Winner
Churchill GroundsBest karaoke night BOA Award Winner
Mary'sBest Atlanta-based online music magazine BOA Award Winner
Pine MagazineBest local electronic act BOA Award Winner
Judi ChicagoBest local experimental music act BOA Award Winner
DeerhunterBest local folk act BOA Award Winner
The WildBest Georgia-based music blog BOA Award Winner
OhmPark.comBest local music video with an elegant flair BOA Award Winner
Black and WhiteBest local new music act BOA Award Winner
The BalkansBest local overall music act BOA Award Winner
Black LipsBest local promoter of Atlanta's rich hip-hop heritage BOA Award Winner
Shameless PlugBest local punk rock act BOA Award Winner
Predator
Best lounge BOA Award Winner
Clermont LoungeBest neighborhood bar BOA Award Winner
Brick Store PubBest outdoor music venue BOA Award Winner
Chastain Park AmphitheatreBest stripper BOA Award Winner
Blondie at Clermont LoungeBest posh preschool BOA Award Winner
Riverstone Montessori AcademyBest local TV, magazine or newspaper reporter BOA Award Winner
David O' Brien, ajc.comBest muckraker in lean media times BOA Award Winner
Jim WallsBest grassroots show of community BOA Award Winner
Atlantans Together Against Crime (ATAC)Best posterchild for grassroots show of community BOA Award Winner
Kyle KeyserBest local hero BOA Award Winner
Clark HowardBest people you hate to love BOA Award Winner
The Real Housewives of AtlantaBest overall radio station BOA Award Winner
88.5 (WRAS-FM)Best street character BOA Award Winner
Baton BobBest bakery BOA Award Winner
Alon's Bakery and Market - Dunwoody (Featured)Runner-up
Highland Bakery
655 Highland Ave., 404-586-0772, www.highlandbakery.com
Best breakfast BOA Award Winner
Flying Biscuit Cafe - Toco HillsAnd other metro Atlanta locations.
Runner-up
Thumbs Up Diner
573 Edgewood Ave., 404-223-0690, www.thumbsupdiner.com
And other metro Atlanta locations.
Best breakfast BOA Award Winner
Flying Biscuit Cafe - RoswellAnd other metro Atlanta locations.
Runner-up
Thumbs Up Diner
573 Edgewood Ave., 404-223-0690, www.thumbsupdiner.com
And other metro Atlanta locations.
Best local producer BOA Award Winner
IllastrateBest local singer/songwriter BOA Award Winner
Ben Trickey The plight of the stark, lo-fi troubadour is not an easy one. In a post-Bright Eyes, post-Mountain Goats world, indie rock has seen just about every riveting trick one lonely man with a guitar can get away with — as well as the ones he can’t. But when BEN TRICKEY strums and sings aboutmore...
The plight of the stark, lo-fi troubadour is not an easy one. In a post-Bright Eyes, post-Mountain Goats world, indie rock has seen just about every riveting trick one lonely man with a guitar can get away with — as well as the ones he can’t. But when BEN TRICKEY strums and sings about the dark, emotional side of life as an imperfect man, you believe him. The characters and narratives in his songs resonate with somber timelessness, scorched tones and dirty production qualities that add depth to his frail and frazzled arrangements. www.bentrickey.com.
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