2010 Index of Winners
Best 7-inch can of whoop-ass you'll open all year BOA Award Winner
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Best acoustic music club BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Smith's Olde Bar
1578 Piedmont Road N.E., 404-875-1522, www.smithsoldebar.com/
Best after hours or late-night spot BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: El Bar
939 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., 404-888-8755
Best Atlanta concert of the past year BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: U2 and Muse at the Georgia Dome
1 Georgia Dome Drive, 404-223-9200, www.gadome.com
Best band name BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Uncle Daddy and the Kissin Cousins
Best band that broke up in the past year BOA Award Winner
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Best band to outlast the after party BOA Award Winner
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Best band to rock the casbah BOA Award Winner
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Best bar for electronic/DJ music BOA Award Winner
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Best bartender BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: David at Mary's
1287 Glenwood Avenue S.E., 404-624-4411, marysatlanta.com/
Best bar to hook up BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Blake's on the Park
227 10th St. N.E., 404-892-5786, www.blakesontheparkatlanta.com/
Best blues club BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Blind Willie's
828 N. Highland Avenue N.E., 404-873-2583, www.blindwilliesblues.com/
Best bowling alley BOA Award Winner
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Runners-up:
300 Atlanta
2175 Savoy Drive, 770-451-8605, www.threehundred.com/atlanta.html
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Ten Pin Alley
261 19th St. N.W., 404-872-3364, www.dolcegroup.com/
Best burlesque troupe BOA Award Winner
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Best burlesque troupe BOA Award Winner
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Best cathartic 7-inch experience BOA Award Winner
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Best club event BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Laserbeam Kitty
644 N. Highland Avenue N.E., 404-874-5756, www.thehighlandinn.com
Best college crowd bar or club BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Moondogs
3179 Peachtree Road N.E., 404-231-4201
Best concert venue BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Variety Playhouse
1099 Euclid Avenue N.E., 404-524-7354, www.variety-playhouse.com/
Best cougar den BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Social Vinings
3621 Vinings Slope S.E., 770-432-9772, www.greatfoodinc.com/Social_Vinings/Social_Vinings.html
Best country music act BOA Award Winner
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Best country music club BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Cowboy's
1750 N. Roberts Road N.W., 770-426-5006, www.cowboysatl.com/
Best cover band BOA Award Winner
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Best dance club BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Opera
1150 Cresent Ave. N.E., 404-874-3006, www.operaatlanta.com/
Best dive bar BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Lenny's Bar
486 Decatur St. S.E., 404-577-7721, www.lennysbar.com/
Best DJ to free your soul BOA Award Winner
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Best drag queen BOA Award Winner
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Best electronic act BOA Award Winner
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Best excuse to get drunk with your dad BOA Award Winner
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Best Experimental Music Act BOA Award Winner
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Best gay bar BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Blake's on the Park
227 10th St. N.E., 404-892-5786, www.blakesontheparkatlanta.com/
Best gay strip club BOA Award Winner
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Best gay-themed night BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: VIP Parties at Blake's on the Park
227 10th St. N.E., 404-892-5786, www.blakesontheparkatlanta.com/
Best Georgia-based music blog BOA Award Winner
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Best hotel bar BOA Award Winner
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Best hotel bar BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Whiskey Park at W Hotel Midtown
188 14th St. N.E., 404-892-6000, www.starwoodhotels.com
Best jazz club BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Sambuca
3102 Piedmont Road N.E., 404-237-5299, www.sambucarestaurant.com/
Best jukebox BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: The Local
758 Ponce de Leon Ave. N.E., 404-873-5002
Best Karaoke Night BOA Award Winner
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Best karaoke night BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: The Star Community Bar
437 Moreland Ave. N.E., www.starbar.net
Best Latin music club BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Chaparral
2715 Buford Highway, 678-568-9657, www.chaparralatlanta.net
Best lesbian bar BOA Award Winner
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Runner-up: Bellissima
Best local blues act BOA Award Winner
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Best local country music act BOA Award Winner
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Best Local DIY or die band BOA Award Winner
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Best local DJ BOA Award Winner
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Best local electronic act BOA Award Winner
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Best local experimental music act BOA Award Winner
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Best local folk act BOA Award Winner
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Best local hip-hop act BOA Award Winner
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