The New England Music Awards

16/07/2024

SUBMISSIONS ARE CLOSED!! THANK YOU FOR ALL THE SUGGESTIONS!
Voting will begin in September.
The New England Music Awards will take place Sunday, November 10th at Six String Grill and Stage in Foxborough.
More details to come.

15/07/2024

SUBMISSIONS CLOSE TODAY!!
The New England Music Awards submissions are OPEN at nemusicawards.com!
Submit yourself or your favorite act today!!
The link is available in the comments below.

12/07/2024

SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN THROUGH MONDAY!!
The New England Music Awards submissions are OPEN at nemusicawards.com until July 15th!
Submit yourself or your favorite act today!!
The link is available in the comments below. Link in Bio.

10/07/2024

SUBMISSIONS ARE OPEN FOR ONE MORE WEEK!
The New England Music Awards submissions are OPEN at nemusicawards.com until July 15th!
Submit yourself or your favorite act today!!
The link is available in the comments below.

08/07/2024

The New England Music Awards is proud to announce we are partnering again with Six String Grill and Stage in Foxborough, MA.
This year’s ceremony is scheduled for Sunday, November 10th.

Tickets are on sale now.

Submissions are OPEN at nemusicawards.com until July 15th!
The link available in the comments below.
Six String Grill & Stage The Last Band Standing

18/06/2024

THE WEATHER IS HEATING UP AND SO ARE OUR PLANS FOR THIS YEARS’ AWARDS CEREMONY!!
REMINDER: The New England Music Awards submissions are OPEN at nemusicawards.com until July 15th!
Submit yourself or your favorite act today!!
The link is available in the comments below.
The Last Band Standing

28/05/2024

REMINDER: The New England Music Awards submissions are OPEN at nemusicawards.com until July 15th!
Submit yourself or your favorite act today!!
The link is available in the comments below.

10/04/2024

NEMA IS ORGANIZING A SHOWCASE FOR SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH @ NASH BAR IN BOSTON. WE HAD SO MUCH FUN A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO WE HAVE TO GO BACK!!
WANT TO PLAY THE EVENT???
PLEASE REACH OUT WITH INQUIRIES. ALL GENRES WELCOME.
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Nash Bar Boston The Last Band Standing

04/04/2024

REMINDER: The New England Music Awards submissions are NOW OPEN at nemusicawards.com until July 15th!
Submit yourself or your favorite act today!!
The link is available in the comments below.
The Last Band Standing

28/02/2024

🎶😎👍🎶

Singer-songwriter Frank Viele has released his brand new single “Sleepless Nights Alone” from his upcoming ‘The Trouble With Desire’ album.

12/02/2024

The New England Music Awards is proud to announce submissions are OPEN at nemusicawards.com until July 15th! The link is available in the comments below.

24/01/2024

The Last Band Standing is proud to announce Nash Bar & Stage as an official venue of the 2024 Competition.

Submissions are still open for the 2024 competition. Visit us at nemusicawards.com/last-band-standing
The Last Band Standing is a talent showcase! The 2024 preliminary rounds will run at several venues during March and April, culminating in the LBS Finals in May.
Bands from all over Massachusetts will be selected by The New England Music Awards nominating committee. The chosen acts will all perform live in front of a panel of Industry professionals; Radio personalities, Talent buyers, Studio Producers, Award winning Musicians, and Music writers from all over the region – providing live feedback on each performance while scoring each performance. The scoring is based on musicianship, vocals, song writing, stage presence/presentation, crowd reaction, etc. Once all the acts have performed one act is announced as; The Last Band Standing in Massachusetts and presented with a prize package valued over $5,000, including the opportunity to perform at the 2024 New England Music Awards.

The Last Band Standing Nash Bar Boston

11/01/2024

TBT to the Last Band Standing 2022! Who will have what it takes in 2024? Submit your act today! Link in comments for more information!
The Last Band Standing

05/01/2024

Happy Friday!!

Submissions are still open for the 2024 The Last Band Standing competition.

More official venues will be announced soon for the 2024 Competition. Keep those submissions coming!

Visit us at nemusicawards.com/last-band-standing
The Last Band Standing is a talent showcase! The 2024 preliminary rounds will run at several venues during March and April, culminating in the LBS Finals in May.
Bands from all over Massachusetts will be selected by The New England Music Awards nominating committee. The chosen acts will all perform live in front of a panel of Industry professionals; Radio personalities, Talent buyers, Studio Producers, Award winning Musicians, and Music writers from all over the region – providing live feedback on each performance while scoring each performance. The scoring is based on musicianship, vocals, song writing, stage presence/presentation, crowd reaction, etc. Once all the acts have performed one act is announced as; The Last Band Standing in Massachusetts and presented with a prize package valued over $5,000, including the opportunity to perform at the 2024 New England Music Awards.

The Last Band Standing

02/01/2024

Reminder: Submissions are open for the 2024 The Last Band Standing competition.

More official venues will be announced soon for the 2024 Competition. Keep those submissions coming!

Visit us at nemusicawards.com/last-band-standing
The Last Band Standing is a talent showcase! The 2024 preliminary rounds will run at several venues during March and April, culminating in the LBS Finals in May.
Bands from all over Massachusetts will be selected by The New England Music Awards nominating committee. The chosen acts will all perform live in front of a panel of Industry professionals; Radio personalities, Talent buyers, Studio Producers, Award winning Musicians, and Music writers from all over the region – providing live feedback on each performance while scoring each performance. The scoring is based on musicianship, vocals, song writing, stage presence/presentation, crowd reaction, etc. Once all the acts have performed one act is announced as; The Last Band Standing in Massachusetts and presented with a prize package valued over $5,000, including the opportunity to perform at the 2024 New England Music Awards.

The Last Band Standing

28/12/2023

Submissions are now open for the 2024 The Last Band Standing competition.

More official venues will be announced soon for the 2024 Competition. Keep those submissions coming!

Visit us at nemusicawards.com/last-band-standing
The Last Band Standing is a talent showcase! The 2024 preliminary rounds will run at several venues during March and April, culminating in the LBS Finals in May.
Bands from all over Massachusetts will be selected by The New England Music Awards nominating committee. The chosen acts will all perform live in front of a panel of Industry professionals; Radio personalities, Talent buyers, Studio Producers, Award winning Musicians, and Music writers from all over the region – providing live feedback on each performance while scoring each performance. The scoring is based on musicianship, vocals, song writing, stage presence/presentation, crowd reaction, etc. Once all the acts have performed one act is announced as; The Last Band Standing in Massachusetts and presented with a prize package valued over $5,000, including the opportunity to perform at the 2024 New England Music Awards.

The Last Band Standing

27/12/2023

Join us tonight at City Winery Boston.
We are excited to partner with the 2023 Americana Act of the Year award winner Adam Ezra Group in support of their upcoming show at City Winery Boston on Wednesday, December 27th!
Come and celebrate with us for a special night of music and the presentation of their award.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with soulful tunes and good vibes with special guest SIRSY. ✨

Tickets are on sale now, don't miss out! ️
https://citywinery.com/boston/events/the-adam-ezra-group-77rw67

City Winery Boston Adam Ezra Group SIRSY

24/12/2023

Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday season and a healthy and prosperous 2024!!

22/12/2023

The Last Band Standing is proud to announce Rockwood Music Hall as an official venue of the 2024 Competition.
Submissions are now open for the 2024 competition. Visit us at nemusicawards.com/last-band-standing
The Last Band Standing is a talent showcase! The 2024 preliminary rounds will run at several venues during March and April, culminating in the LBS Finals in May.
Bands from all over Massachusetts will be selected by The New England Music Awards nominating committee. The chosen acts will all perform live in front of a panel of Industry professionals; Radio personalities, Talent buyers, Studio Producers, Award winning Musicians, and Music writers from all over the region – providing live feedback on each performance while scoring each performance. The scoring is based on musicianship, vocals, song writing, stage presence/presentation, crowd reaction, etc. Once all the acts have performed one act is announced as; The Last Band Standing in Massachusetts and presented with a prize package valued over $5,000, including the opportunity to perform at the 2024 New England Music Awards.

The Last Band Standing The New England Music Awards Rockwood Music Hall

20/12/2023

Only one more week!!
We are excited to partner with the 2023 Americana Act of the Year award winner Adam Ezra Group in support of their upcoming show at City Winery Boston on Wednesday, December 27th!
Come and celebrate with us for a special night of music and the presentation of their award.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with soulful tunes and good vibes with special guest SIRSY. ✨

Tickets are on sale now, don't miss out! ️
https://citywinery.com/boston/events/the-adam-ezra-group-77rw67

Adam Ezra Group SIRSY City Winery Boston

19/12/2023

Submissions are now open for the 2024 Last Band Standing presented by the New England Music Awards.
Visit https://nemusicawards.com/last-band-standing/ for all the details. Link in bio.
The Last Band Standing 2024 preliminary rounds will run at several venues during March and April, culminating in the LBS Finals in May.
Bands from all over Massachusetts will be selected by The New England Music Awards nominating committee. The chosen acts will all perform live in front of a panel of Industry professionals; Radio personalities, Talent buyers, Studio Producers, Award winning Musicians, and Music writers from all over the region – providing live feedback on each performance while scoring each performance. The scoring is based on musicianship, vocals, song writing, stage presence/presentation, crowd reaction, etc. Once all the acts have performed one act is announced as; The Last Band Standing in Massachusetts and presented with a prize package valued over $5,000, including the opportunity to perform at the 2024 New England Music Awards. The Last Band Standing

14/12/2023

Still feeling all the chills and thrills from NEMA 2023 on this TBT! Six String Grill & Stage

08/12/2023

We are excited to partner with the 2023 Americana Act of the Year award winner Adam Ezra Group in support of their upcoming show at City Winery Boston on Wednesday, December 27th!
Come and celebrate with us for a special night of music and the presentation of their award.
Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with soulful tunes and good vibes with special guest SIRSY. ✨

Tickets are on sale now, don't miss out! ️
https://citywinery.com/boston/events/the-adam-ezra-group-77rw67

22/11/2023

Wishing you, your family, and friends a very Happy Thanksgiving holiday.
“What if today, we were just grateful for everything?” – Charlie Brown
We will start with all of you. Thank you for your support throughout the year.

18/11/2023

Congratulations to the previous NEMA winners and nominees, The Elovaters, Aldous Collins Band and Total Strangers for being recognized in the 2023 Community Choice Awards South Shore.

13/11/2023

Thank you to everyone who joined us last night at Six String in Foxborough. To the performers, the presenters, our talented hosts, the energetic fans we loved every second of the event! The house was rockin’ and filled with so much love and support for the entire NE music community. Thank you! Thank you! Thank you!
Check out below for all the winners from last night’s New England Music Awards. The website will be updated shortly.

Act of the Year Frank Viele
Album of the Year Air Traffic Controller
Song of the Year 12/OC "Shoot You Down"
Producer of the Year Mel Go Hard
Songwriter of the Year Lainey Dionne
Male Performer of the Year Nick Casey
Female Performer of the Year Annie Brobst
New Act of the Year ToriTori
Live Act of the Year The Q-Tip Bandits
Blues Act of the Year The Name Droppers
Rock Act of the Year Moxie
Punk Act of the Year Shame Penguin
Americana Act of the Year Adam Ezra Group
Country Act of the Year April Cushman
Pop Act of the Year The Side Chick Syndicate
Hard Rock/Metal Act of the Year Sepsiss
Roots Act of the Year The Gravel Project
Hip Hop Act of the Year Chase Stebbins & The Only Known
Jazz Act of the Year Smug Honey
Soul/R&B Act of the Year Miranda Rae
Rising Star: Connecticut The Midnight Anthem
Rising Star: Massachusetts American Ink
Rising Star: Rhode Island Jackson Cafferty
Rising Star: New Hampshire Robotic Hawks
Rising Star: Vermont All Night Boogie Band
Rising Star: Maine Tyler Levs
Video of the Year Eddie Japan, "Time Machine" feat. Gregg Hawkes
World Act of the Year Nicolás Emden
2023 New England Music Awards: DECADE AWARD Jay Psaros

Six String Grill & Stage Tiny & Sons Glass Powderfinger Promotions

11/11/2023

Tomorrow’s the big day! Tag a nominee and send them some love!
Tickets are on sale for the 2023 New England Music Awards! We have an exciting show planned!
The ceremony is scheduled to take place on Sunday, November 12th at Six String Grill and Stage!
Visit our website www.nemusicawards.com for more information.
Six String Grill & Stage Powderfinger Promotions Tiny & Sons Glass