28th Annual
SPBGMA 2002
National Bluegrass Music Awards Show

Awards Host
Ronnie Reno

M.C. Awards
Mark Poe

1. Bluegrass Promoter of the Year
Norman Adams

2. Bluegrass Radio Station of the Year
WVCP - FM Gallatin, TN
Cody Richardson Accepting

3. Bluegrass DJ of the Year
Eddie Stubbs (WSM-AM)

4. Bluegrass Club Newsletter of the Year
Pow'r Pickin' (Colorado Bluegrass Music Society)
Mike Powell accepting

5. Bluegrass Song Writer of the Year
Tom T. Hall & Dixie Hall

6. Bluegrass Album of the Year
THE STORM STILL RAGES - by Rhonda Vincent for Rounder Records

7. Bass Fiddle Performer of the Year
Mike Bub

8. Dobro Performer of the Year
Gene Wooten
(Kathy Chiavola - Accepting)

9. Guitar Performer of the Year
John Chapman

10. Mandolin Performer of the Year
Wayne Benson

13. Female Vocalist of the Year (Contemporary)
Rhonda Vincent

16. Male Vocalist of the Year (Traditional)
Dan Tyminski

19. Gospel Group of the Year (Overall)
Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver

20. Vocal Group of the Year
IIIrd Tyme Out

21. Instrumental Group of the Year
Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder