[BC] surround music award winners

[Ernie Belanger]

2005 Surround Music Awards Winners Announced
December 15, 2005 -- Last night, in a gala event at the Beverly Hilton 
Hotel, the 2005 Surround Music Awards announced this year's winners. The 
event, hosted by Ed Cherney and Elliot Scheiner - along with some help from 
past host Al Schmitt - was highlighted by the presentation of the 2005 
Surround Artist of the Year to Jackson Browne by the members of his Running 
On Empty band, Russ Kunkel, Leland Sklar, Craig Doerge, and David Lindley. 
Following Browne's acceptance speech, singer/songwriter Andrew Gold and 
Jerry Foskett from the Brian Wilson Band acoustically performed two Jackson 
Browne hits - Running On Empty and Stay.
The recipients of the 2005 Surround Music Awards are as follows:

SURROUND ARTIST OF THE YEAR
JACKSON BROWNE

SURROUND PIONEER AWARD
PHIL RAMONE

BEST OF SHOW
TALKING HEADS DUALDISC BOX SET
Talking Heads
(Rhino Entertainment)

BEST ADDITIONAL FEATURES
RUMOR MILL
The Carl Verheyen Band
(AIX Records)

BEST CONCERT VIDEO
LIVE AT THE APOLLO
Ben Harper & the Blind Boys of Alabama
(Virgin Records/5.1 Production Services)

BEST DUALDISC RELEASE
TALKING HEADS DUALDISC BOX SET
Talking Heads
(Rhino Entertainment)

BEST MADE-FOR-SURROUND TITLE
DEADWING
Porcupine Tree
(DTS Entertainment)

BEST MADE-FOR-SURROUND TITLE
GUERO
Beck
(IGA/Interscope)

BEST MENU DESIGN
TALKING HEADS DUALDISC BOX SET
Talking Heads
(Rhino Entertainment)

BEST MIX: NON-ORCHESTRAL
TALKING HEADS DUALDISC BOX SET
Talking Heads
(Rhino Entertainment)

BEST MULTICHANNEL REISSUE
CAPTAIN FANTASTIC
Elton John
(UME/Chronicles)

BEST STANDARD RESOLUTION TITLE
ONE SOUL
E3
(Sweet Spot Music Group/3 Bone Audio, Inc.)

HORIZON AWARD
FEELS LIKE FAMILY
Lauren Ellis
(Silverline Records)

MOST ADVENTUROUS MIX
IN SEARCH OF.
N.E.R.D.
(Virgin Records/DTS)

BEST MIX: ORCHESTRAL
REICH AT THE ROXY
Alarm Will Sound
(Sweetspot Music)

LISTENER'S CHOICE AWARD
MASTER OF DISASTER
John Hiatt
(New West)