After the success of last year's inaugural British Blues Awards, nominations for the British Blues Awards 2011 are now open. To make your nominations go to www.britishbluesawards.com and select 'nominations'. Nominations are open until 31 March 2011. With the exception of the 'overseas' category, all artists must be British Citizens or resident in the UK.
After the nominations have been scrutinized and collated, the nominees will be announce on 6 internet radio shows including Wednesday's Even Worse on Phonic FM. To help you think about your nominations here is the list of categories.
British Male Vocals
British Female Vocals
British Blues Band
British Guitarist
British Harmonica Player
British Keyboard Player
British Bass Player
British Drummer
British Instrumentalist Other (Instrument not included in above categories)
British Young Artist (Under 25 years old as of 1st January 2011)
British Blues Festival
Overseas Artist
British Blues Broadcast (e.g. Radio Show, Internet based radio show, Podcast or similar)
British Blues Album (Released since 1st January 2010) - Album Name / Artist
