Favorite Album
Sam Beam and Jessca Hoop: Love Letter For Fire
Favorite Americana Albums
Jake Bugg: On My One
Avett Brothers: True Sadnes
John Prine: For Better, Or Worse
Graham Nash: This Path Tonight
Jayhawks: Paging Mr. Proust
Neil Young: Peace Trail
Chris Stapleton: Traveler (2015)
Timothy B. Schmit: Leap of Faith
Favorite Farewell Albums
David Bowie: Blackstar
Leonard Cohen: You Want It Darker
Nick Cave (to his son): Skeleton Key
Favorite Rock Albums
Jeff Beck: Loud Hailer
Tedeschi Trucks Band: Let Me Get By
The Monkees: Good Times
Green Day: Revolution Radio
Frankie Miller: Frankie Miller’s Double Take
Alejandro Escovedo: Burn Something Beautiful
Dandy Warhols : Distortland
Iggy Pop: Post Pop Depression
Phish: Big Boat
Ian Hunter: Fingers Crossed
Favorite Albums of Unreleased Material
Fraser and Debolt: This Song Was Borne
Gene Clark: The Lost Studio Sessions 1964-1982
Favorite Comeback Album
Emitt Rhodes: Rainbow Ends
Favorite Jazz Album
Joey Alexander: Countdown
Favorite Original Broadway Cast Album
“Bright Star” composed by Steve Martin and Edie Brickell