Intrepid Artists Int’l wants to congratulate All of the 2022 Blues Music Award Nominees! We especially want to recognize those we represent and send a Big Congrats out to our 33 Artists Nominations in 17 different categories.
All Intrepid Nominees listed below
B.B. King Entertainer of the Year –
Eric Gales
Mr. Sipp (Castro Coleman)
Band of the Year –
Lil’ Ed & the Blues Imperials
Song of the Year –
“Fragile Peace and Certain War”
written by Carolyn Wonderland
“Holler If You Hear Me”
written by Jeff Schoedl & Mark Solveson
(Altered Five Blues Band)
“I’d Climb Mountains”
written by Selwyn Birchwood
Contemporary Blues Female Artist –
Vanessa Collier
Carolyn Wonderland
Soul Blues Female Artist –
Kat Riggins
Instrumentalist: Bass –
Larry Fulcher
Instrumentalist: Guitar –
Laura Chavez (Nikki Hill / Vanessa Collier)
Eric Gales
Instrumentalist: Horn –
Marc Franklin (Love Light Orchestra)
Regi Oliver (Selwyn Birchwood)
Instrumentalist: Vocal –
John Németh
Curtis Salgado
Album of the Year –
Altered Five Blues Band, Holler If You Hear Me
Contemporary Blues Album –
Curtis Salgado, Damage Control
Altered Five Blues Band, Holler If You Hear Me
Best Emerging Artist Album –
Veronica Lewis, You Ain’t Unlucky
Blues Rock Album –
Mike Zito, Resurrection
Popa Chubby, Tinfoil Hat
Blues Rock Artist –
Albert Castiglia
Ana Popovic
Contemporary Blues Male Artist –
Selwyn Birchwood
Mr. Sipp
Soul Blues Male Artist –
John Németh
Curtis Salgado
Instrumentalist: Drums –
Danny Banks (John Németh)
Instrumentalist: Piano –
Mike Finnigan (Phantom Blues Band)
Dave Keyes (Popa Chubby)
Veronica Lewis
Jim Pugh (Phantom Blues Band)
We are booking dates now for 2022.
The Full List of Nominees can be found at:
https://blues.org/blues-music-awards/