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Rooster Awards

Each year, we host the Rooster Awards, honoring local talent in a number of different categories, including:

  • Contemporary Blues Act (Electric)
  • Traditional Blues Act (Acoustic)
  • New Blues Act Instrumentalist (any instrument)
  • Female Blues Vocalist
  • Male Blues Vocalist
  • Blues Venue
  • Blues Youth
  • Keepin' the Blues Alive (community blues booster)

Nominations & Voting

You may submit your nomination form in person or by mail with your name and address on the envelope:

Rainy Day Blues Society
P.O. Box 11049
Eugene, OR 97440

Download a 2012 nomination form here.

Ballots will be available mid-December.

Eligibility

You must be a member to vote and can join right here on this site or in person at any of our events.

Awards

Winners in each category are determined by number of votes. Award announcements and presentations are made at the annual Rooster Awards ceremony on January 17, 2013.


2010 Rooster Award Winners

Contemporary Blues Act (electric)
Michael Tracey & the Hi-Tones

Traditional Blues Act (acoustic)
Jerry Zybach & John Bryson

New Blues Act
NattyBone

Instrumentalist (guitar)
Ben Rice

Female Blues Vocalist
Joanne Broh

Male Blues Vocalist
Michael Tracey

Best Blues Venue
Mac's at the Vet's Club

Blues Youth
Savanna Coen

Keepin' the Blues Alive (community blues booster)
Steve Spoulos

2009 Rooster Award Winners

Contemporary Blues Act
Ty Curtis Band

Traditional Blues Act
100% Pure Delta Stomp

New Blues Act
Broh - Taylor Blues Band

Instrumentalist
Hank Shreve

Female Blues Vocalist
Vicki Stevens
Gaye Lee Russell
Joanne Broh

Male Blues Vocalist
Michael Tracey

Blues Venue
Mac's at the Vet's Club

Friend Of The Blues - Soul Of The Community
Ted Lee - Papa Soul

Lifetime Achievement
Eagle Park Slim