2008 Awards Night – And the winners are (in bold):

1 Hardest Touring
The Ettes
Destroy Everything
JJ Pearson & his Weapons of Ass Destruction
M.O.T.O.
The Dream is Dead
Demiricous

2 Best Local Punk Act
The Dockers
Pipebomb
Gay Black Republican
JJ Pearson & his Weapons of Ass Destruction
The Slammies

3 Best non-local Punk Act
Cute Lepers
The Ray Gradys
Rule 22
Middle Class Trash

4 Best Local Rock Act
We Are Hex
King Deuce
Acid Green
ThinFevers
Thunders
You Will Die

5 Best Non-Local Rock Act
Six Gun Lullaby
Thunderlip
Niño Zombi
The Coke Dares
Lions Rampant
The Ettes

6 Best Local Release
The 12:00 Flashers “First Impressions”
The Dockers “Docker Mania 5 – a Fistful of Fez”
Gay Black Republican “Capitol Wave”
JJ Pearson & his Weapons of Ass Destruction “Self Titled”

7 Best Non-Local Release
The Ray Gradys
Destroy Everything
Tremendous Fucking
Sump Pumps

8 Sleeper Band
Flamingo Nosebleed
Scarlet Kamakazee
Thunders
Wait Til Wednesday

9 The Dee Dee Ramone Memorial Award for Song Writing
special award
The Retreads

10 Best Performance
The Guts
The Ray Gradys
Colossus
The Staggerers
The Ettes

11 Sexiest Act
The Dials
The Ettes
Bottoms Up Burlesque
The Peggy Sues
TORG!

12 The Joey Ramone Lifetime Achievement Award
special award
Marvin P. Goldstein

13 The “Hutch” Faithful Fan Award
special award
Hutch

14 Drunkest Performance
TORG!
Drunko
Pipebomb
Self Abuse

15 The “What the Fuck Was That?” Award (W.T.F.W.T.)
The Bone Fags
Seamstress Scavenger
Sugar Moon Rabbit
Change Thief
Sid Yiddish

16 Best New Band
Money Shot
Stealing Volume
The B-Sharps
Bubblegum Nightmare
Mouthbreather

17 The Award Award
special award
Nick

18 The “Oh My Fucking God!” Award (OMFG)
Thunders
Prizzy Prizzy Please
The Coffin Daggers
Thin Fevers