Clarence guitarist Shawn Duchscherer and his band — The Other Band — took home a total of three top awards in today’s announcements for the 2015 All WNY Music Awards.
Duchscherer took top honors in the Best Solo Act/Project, while Shawn Duchscherer & The Other Band took the top spot in the Best Acoustic Act/Band category, as well as the Best Folk Band/Act category. Sunday’s award announcements included a second-place finish for Duchscherer and a third-place finish for The Other Band.
Second place in the Best Folk Band/Act category was awarded to Patrick Jaouen, while PA Line took third place. The second place award for Best Solo Act/Project went to Patrick Jaouen. Third Place was awarded to Tom Bender. The second place award in the Best Acoustic Act/Band category went to Jamie Holka. Third Place was awarded to Bittersweet Acoustic.
High Horse won the Best Composition of a Song for “Clarissa.” The second place award went to Chris Squier for “A Million Parts of a Million Stars.” Third Place was awarded to Digital Afterlife for their song “Amount.”
One Way Terror took the first-place spot in the Best Punk Band category. The second-place award went to Throw Away.
Congratulations to the Ralph Fava Trio for winning the 2015 All WNY Music Award for Best Jazz Band/Act. The second place award went to GRAVY. Third Place was awarded to the Felski Trio.
Congratulations to Verse for winning the 2015 All WNY Music Award for Best R&B/Soul Artist/Band.
Congratulations to Metal Militia for winning the 2015 All WNY Music Award for Best Tribute Act. Taking second place was What The Beck. Out On The Tiles took third.
