Congratulations to our neighbors in NE Wisconsin who brought home the hardware at the 2011
WAMI Awards this past weekend. Pictured here is WAMI Awards co-host Len Nelson, who showed his indignation that Best Polka Artist was a non-presented category this year by bringing
some polka to the show anyway. One online reviewer called it "Mildly amusing."
LOCAL WINNERS:
-People's Choice (NE Quadrant): Half Empty
-Best Cover Band : Half Empty
-Best Swing/Big Band : Big Mouth
-Best World Beat/Reggae/Ska Artist : Unity
-Best Alternative Artist : Wildbirds
-Best Bassist : Rick LaJeneusse
-Best Country Artist : Nashville Pipeline
-Best Polka Artist : The Jerry Schneider Band
Congratulations are also in order for the 2011 WAMI Hall of Fame inductees. They are John Harmon (Matrix), Howie Epstein (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, John Hiatt, Del Shannon) and
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