| Category | Award | Nominee |
| Album | Album Of The Year | A Story I Can’t Tell – Michael Grabner |
| Album | Album Of The Year | Brighter Days – Erin Krebs |
| Album | Album Of The Year | Dive Bar Dinner – Berens & Greuel |
| Album | Album Of The Year | Not Done Yet – SpareTime Bluegrass |
| Album | Album Of The Year | Queen of Hearts – Would You Kindly? |
| Album | Album Of The Year | Royalty – The Blacktop Kings |
| Album | Album Of The Year | Winter – Kurt Gunn |
| Album | CD/LP Artwork | Aspire to See – Dude Aeronomy |
| Album | CD/LP Artwork | Bassoon Soire: From Latin America to Paris – Catherine Van Handel |
| Album | CD/LP Artwork | Free Kind Of Me – Becky Wiles |
| Album | CD/LP Artwork | Out of the Dust – Night Divine |
| Album | CD/LP Artwork | Season of Hope – Shari Sarazin Harp & Song |
| Album | CD/LP Artwork | Winter – Kurt Gunn |
| Album | Country/Folk Album | A Story I Can’t Tell – Michael Grabner |
| Album | Country/Folk Album | Free Kind Of Me – Becky Wiles |
| Album | Country/Folk Album | Room To Grow – Carmen Nickerson |
| Album | Country/Folk Album | Season of Hope – Shari Sarazin Harp & Song |
| Album | Country/Folk Album | The Voices in My Head – Brad Bordini |
| Album | Country/Folk Album | Winter – Kurt Gunn |
| Album | Rock Album | Dive Bar Dinner – Berens & Greuel |
| Album | Rock Album | Genesis – Apex Aura |
| Album | Rock Album | Now We’re Determined – Omg… I’m Famous! |
| Album | Rock Album | People Garden – Charlieboy |
| Album | Rock Album | Queen of Hearts – Would You Kindly? |
| Album | Rock Album | Royalty – The Blacktop Kings |
| Album | Unique Album | Arrival – Shari Sarazin Harp & Song |
| Album | Unique Album | Brighter Days – Erin Krebs |
| Album | Unique Album | Just Kidding – Old Goat Skiffle Band |
| Album | Unique Album | The Fourth Album – Bourbon House |
| Album | Unique Album | Wailing Allstars 190717 – Harmonious Wail |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Bass (Strings) | Andy Mertens |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Bass (Strings) | Ben Ferris |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Bass (Strings) | David Blessent |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Bass (Strings) | Mark Greenwald |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Bass (Strings) | Stef Lee |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Bass (Strings) | Tim Perkins |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Adam Greuel |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Brad Bordini |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Dave Steffen |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Erik Kjelland |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Jeremy ZIma |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Jonathan Kresin |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Kurt Gunn |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Michael Grabner |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Myles Wangerin |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Sam Ness |
| Instrumentalist | Acoustic Guitar | Tom Thiel |
| Instrumentalist | Banjo & Ukelele | Alan Luckett (Ukelele) |
| Instrumentalist | Banjo & Ukelele | Beau Janke (Banjo) |
| Instrumentalist | Banjo & Ukelele | Jon Peik (Banjo) |
| Instrumentalist | Banjo & Ukelele | Max Winkels (Banjo) |
| Instrumentalist | Banjo & Ukelele | Oscar Noetzel (Banjo) |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Carl Stessl |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Chris Hanaway |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Dan Walters |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | David Lange |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Eric Madunic |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Eric Schmies |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | John Wartenweiler |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Ken Gore |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Matt Danbeck |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Nick Smith |
| Instrumentalist | Bass Guitar | Sean Jones |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Alan Arber |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Andy Lomax |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Benjamin Boswell |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Chris Cauwels |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Chris Sandoval |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Craig Brog |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Craig Panosh |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Dave Schoepke |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Derek Foytik |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Eric Johnson |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Jerry Anderson |
| Instrumentalist | Drum Kit | Junior Gamez |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Alex Wilson |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Andy Stanke |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Ben Jaeger |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Bill House |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Brock Betz |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Christopher Larson |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Dave Steffen |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Jay Stulo |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Perry Weber |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Tallan Latz |
| Instrumentalist | Electric Guitar | Todd Ashbeck |
| Instrumentalist | Free Reed & Wind | Danny Jerabek (Accordion) |
| Instrumentalist | Free Reed & Wind | Jaime Barrons (Kazoo) |
| Instrumentalist | Free Reed & Wind | Joe Miller (Kazoo) |
| Instrumentalist | Free Reed & Wind | Nate Meng (Accordion) |
| Instrumentalist | Free Reed & Wind | Richard Metz (Bagpipes) |
| Instrumentalist | Free Reed & Wind | Twila Jean (Accordion) |
| Instrumentalist | Hand Percussion | Amanda James |
| Instrumentalist | Hand Percussion | Barbara Heath |
| Instrumentalist | Hand Percussion | Carlos Adames |
| Instrumentalist | Hand Percussion | Rich Hoffman |
| Instrumentalist | Hand Percussion | Roberto Rengel |
| Instrumentalist | Hand Percussion | Tony Himbad Brice |
| Instrumentalist | Harmonica | Art Stevenson |
| Instrumentalist | Harmonica | Big Al Dorn |
| Instrumentalist | Harmonica | Kelsey Miles |
| Instrumentalist | Harmonica | Lil’ Davy Max |
| Instrumentalist | Harmonica | Paul Martin |
| Instrumentalist | Harmonica | Westside Andy |
| Instrumentalist | Mandolin | Bob Weigandt |
| Instrumentalist | Mandolin | Chris Steinert |
| Instrumentalist | Mandolin | Jeanna Schultz |
| Instrumentalist | Mandolin | Jens Staff |
| Instrumentalist | Mandolin | Joe Wais |
| Instrumentalist | Orchestral Strings | Jen Claire Paulson (Viola) |
| Instrumentalist | Orchestral Strings | Shari Sarazin (Harp) |
| Instrumentalist | Orchestral Strings | Steve Schani (Viola) |
| Instrumentalist | Orchestral Strings | Thea Vorass (Cello) |
| Instrumentalist | Organ | Jimmy Voegeli |
| Instrumentalist | Organ | Marc Golde |
| Instrumentalist | Organ | Mike Pyne |
| Instrumentalist | Organ | Steven Solkela |
| Instrumentalist | Organ | Todd Phipps |
| Instrumentalist | Percussion | Alex Meronek (Mallet) |
| Instrumentalist | Percussion | James “Pie” Cowan |
| Instrumentalist | Percussion | Laura Schram (Symphonic) |
| Instrumentalist | Percussion | Michael (Ding) Lorenz (Mallet) |
| Instrumentalist | Percussion | Stef Lee (Musical Saw) |
| Instrumentalist | Percussion | Thor Gunderson (Washboard) |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Alex Drossart |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Dave Adler |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | David Stoler |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Jamie Fletcher |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Jenna Kopitske |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | John Harmon |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Kris Crow |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Marcell Guyton |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Mike Barden |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Noah Harmon |
| Instrumentalist | Piano | Paul Sucherman |
| Instrumentalist | Saxophone | Eric Koppa |
| Instrumentalist | Saxophone | John Greiner |
| Instrumentalist | Saxophone | John Vollmar |
| Instrumentalist | Saxophone | Michelle Jerabek |
| Instrumentalist | Saxophone | Nick Bartell |
| Instrumentalist | Saxophone | Pete Ross |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Strings | Frank Anderson (Pedal Steel Guitar) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Strings | Jason Petitt (Chapman Stick) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Strings | Jay Stulo (Slide Guitar) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Strings | Mojo Perry (LowBow 4 String CigarBox Guitar) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Strings | Patrick Dunn |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Strings | Ryan Knudson (Pedal Steel Guitar) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Wind | Daniel Haschke (Flute) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Wind | Erin Krebs (Flute) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Wind | Lauren Sperry (Flute) |
| Instrumentalist | Specialty – Wind | Sarah Gillespie (French Horn) |
| Instrumentalist | Synthesizer | Andrew Tepolt |
| Instrumentalist | Synthesizer | Benjamin Rose |
| Instrumentalist | Synthesizer | Dave Ciccantelli |
| Instrumentalist | Synthesizer | Josh Becker |
| Instrumentalist | Synthesizer | Kevin Vick |
| Instrumentalist | Trombone | Bill Hill |
| Instrumentalist | Trombone | Courtney Larsen |
| Instrumentalist | Trombone | Don Deal |
| Instrumentalist | Trombone | Mike Clobes |
| Instrumentalist | Trumpet | Dr. Patrick Phalen |
| Instrumentalist | Trumpet | Eric Sperry |
| Instrumentalist | Trumpet | Jon Schipper |
| Instrumentalist | Trumpet | Kurt Shipe |
| Instrumentalist | Trumpet | Marty Robinson |
| Instrumentalist | Turntables/Decks | Dexter Patterson |
| Instrumentalist | Turntables/Decks | DJ Pain 1 |
| Instrumentalist | Turntables/Decks | Jordan Lee |
| Instrumentalist | Turntables/Decks | Ryan Lottmann |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Ernest Brusubardis IV |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Gina Wood |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Joseph Ketchum |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Kenny Leiser |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Kimberly Unger |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Nikki Grossman |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Olive Fritz |
| Instrumentalist | Violin | Phil Smyth |
| Musicians | Instrument Repair | Carl Garrow |
| Musicians | Instrument Repair | Erich Rusch |
| Musicians | Instrument Repair | Jeff Johnston |
| Musicians | Instrument Repair | Jim Huwe |
| Musicians | Instrument Repair | Matt Friedli Piano Tuning & Repair |
| Musicians | Instrument Store | Cream City Music |
| Musicians | Instrument Store | Dave’s Guitar Shop – La Crosse |
| Musicians | Instrument Store | Dave’s Guitar Shop – Milwaukee |
| Musicians | Instrument Store | Full Compass Systems, Ltd. |
| Musicians | Instrument Store | Heid Music – Appleton |
| Musicians | Instrument Store | Jim’s Music |
| Musicians | Instrument Store | Music Go Round – Greenfield |
| Musicians | Lighting Engineer/Company | Andrew LaPrise |
| Musicians | Lighting Engineer/Company | Donald N. Klukas Lighting |
| Musicians | Lighting Engineer/Company | Glenn Ottenbacher |
| Musicians | Lighting Engineer/Company | Hellfire Lighting |
| Musicians | Lighting Engineer/Company | Jesse Kohl |
| Musicians | Lighting Engineer/Company | Trophy Husband Productions |
| Musicians | Live Sound Company | A.G. Entertainment |
| Musicians | Live Sound Company | Absolute Audio |
| Musicians | Live Sound Company | Breezy Point Sound & Light Co. |
| Musicians | Live Sound Company | DMI Sound |
| Musicians | Live Sound Company | Orange Production Services |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Dan Collins |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Dan Henszey |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Dave Dec |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Jeff Hamilton |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Jimmy Valenza |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Justin Abuya |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Kelly Klaus |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Sean Truskowski |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Shane McCarthy |
| Musicians | Live Sound Engineer | Trevor Powers |
| Musicians | Music Teacher | Appleton Rock School |
| Musicians | Music Teacher | Dave Schoepke |
| Musicians | Music Teacher | Erin Krebs |
| Musicians | Music Teacher | Janet Planet |
| Musicians | Music Teacher | Lo Marie |
| Musicians | Music Teacher | Victoria Shoemaker |
| Musicians | Music Teacher | Zakk Abitz |
| Musicians | Producer | Eric LaBrosse |
| Musicians | Producer | Hans Christian |
| Musicians | Producer | J Christopher Vaught |
| Musicians | Producer | Jake Johnson |
| Musicians | Producer | Kevin Arndt |
| Musicians | Producer | Marc Golde |
| Musicians | Recording Studio | Blast House Studios |
| Musicians | Recording Studio | Cherry Pit Studios |
| Musicians | Recording Studio | GroundBreaking Sound Studios |
| Musicians | Recording Studio | Hi-Five Studio |
| Musicians | Recording Studio | Rock Garden Studio |
| Musicians | Roadie/Tech | Craig Jones |
| Musicians | Roadie/Tech | Elliott Hill |
| Musicians | Roadie/Tech | Jesse Kohl |
| Musicians | Roadie/Tech | Michelle Row |
| Musicians | Roadie/Tech | Ryan Quinn |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | David Pietila |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | Eric LaBrosse |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | Jason Goessl |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | Jeff Hinnendael |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | John Masino |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | Marc Golde |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | Marty Cheyka |
| Musicians | Studio Engineer | Tom Washatka |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | 33rpm |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Abby Spencer |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Almighty Vinyl |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Bella Cain |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Blame It On Waylon |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Dirty Boogie |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Rebel Grace |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Spicy Tie Band |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | That 90’s Band |
| NRCT | Cover Band/Act | Vintage Groove |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | Alive Again: A Tribute to Chicago |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | Hot Rod Huey and the B Sides |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | No Can Do |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | Rustbucket |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | Scarlet |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | That ’90s Band |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | The Prince and The Peach |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | Where Is The Key |
| NRCT | New Artist of the Year | Would You Kindly? |
| NRCT | Rising Star of the Year | Alyssa Caroline |
| NRCT | Rising Star of the Year | Candy Cigarette |
| NRCT | Rising Star of the Year | Charlieboy |
| NRCT | Rising Star of the Year | Lily Black |
| NRCT | Rising Star of the Year | The Coves |
| NRCT | Tribute Band/Act | Barracuda – The Ultimate Heart Tribute |
| NRCT | Tribute Band/Act | Steely Dane |
| NRCT | Tribute Band/Act | The Glam Band |
| NRCT | Tribute Band/Act | The Prince Experience |
| NRCT | Tribute Band/Act | The Rush Tribute Project |
| Peoples | Fan | Boomboxx |
| Peoples | Fan | Bryce Verkuilen |
| Peoples | Fan | Deb McNamara |
| Peoples | Fan | Kent Ray |
| Peoples | Fan | Linda Zietlow |
| Peoples | Fan | Neka Allen |
| Peoples | Fan | Steve Smits |
| Peoples | Fan | Zoy Begos |
| Peoples | Media | Andy McNamara (Podcast) |
| Peoples | Media | Into the Music Podcast (Podcast) |
| Peoples | Media | Max Ink Radio (Podcast) |
| Peoples | Media | Metal Chick Podcast (Podcast) |
| Peoples | Media | Wiparty (Website) |
| Peoples | Music Benefactor | Jazz Coterie |
| Peoples | Music Benefactor | Jill Wells |
| Peoples | Music Benefactor | Lance Shellman |
| Peoples | Music Benefactor | Nick Smith |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Appleton Beer Factory & Appleton Music Factory |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Cactus Club |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Fox River House |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | High Noon Saloon |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Kelly’s Bleachers II |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Kountry Bar |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Paulie’s Pub & Eatery |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Shotskis |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Steel Tank/Rally Point |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | The Wharf Manitowoc |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Club | Waverly Beach |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Alpine Valley Music Theatre |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Fiserv Forum |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Fox Cities Performing Arts Center |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Gibson Community Music Hall |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua – Tent |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Majestic Theatre |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Pabst Theater, The |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Rave / Eagles Club, The |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Riverside Theater, The |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | Shank Hall |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Concert Hall | The Sylvee |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Festival | Bastille Days |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Festival | Brat Fest |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Festival | Mile of Music Festival |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Festival | Rock Fest |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Festival | Summerfest |
| Peoples | Music Venue – Festival | Wisconsin State Fair |
| Peoples | On-Air Personality | Andy McNamara |
| Peoples | On-Air Personality | Christopher Gold |
| Peoples | On-Air Personality | Eric Peters |
| Peoples | On-Air Personality | Erin Wolf |
| Peoples | On-Air Personality | Kayla Kush |
| Peoples | Photographer | Brian (Teach) Netterfield |
| Peoples | Photographer | Brittany Steinert |
| Peoples | Photographer | Cassy Kapitzke |
| Peoples | Photographer | Jessica Miller |
| Peoples | Photographer | John Flores |
| Peoples | Photographer | Ric Damm |
| Peoples | Radio Station | 91.1 The Avenue |
| Peoples | Radio Station | Radio Milwaukee |
| Peoples | Radio Station | WAPL Home Brewed |
| Peoples | Radio Station | WDEZ |
| Peoples | Radio Station | WMSE 91.7FM |
| Peoples | Radio Station | WORT FM |
| Performer | DJ | DJ David Quest |
| Performer | DJ | DJ Drew |
| Performer | DJ | DJ Femme Noir |
| Performer | DJ | Drew! the Interactive DJ |
| Performer | DJ | Tad Krogstad |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Altered Five Blues Band |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Blues Disciples |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Dave Steffen Band |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Ivy Ford |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Jay Stulo |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Joyann Parker |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Mel Ford |
| Performer | Performer – Blues | Reverend Raven |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Bree Morgan |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Chicken Wire Empire |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Chrissy Clobes |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Dan Lepien |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Feed the Dog |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Jenna Jane |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Myles Wangerin |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Nashville Pipeline |
| Performer | Performer – Country | Rebel Grace |
| Performer | Performer – Country | The Dirty Martinis |
| Performer | Performer – Faith Based | Hannah Rose Reyes |
| Performer | Performer – Faith Based | His Way |
| Performer | Performer – Faith Based | King’s Conquest |
| Performer | Performer – Faith Based | Night Divine |
| Performer | Performer – Faith Based | The Rockin’ Psalms |
| Performer | Performer – Folk | Amanda James |
| Performer | Performer – Folk | Frogwater |
| Performer | Performer – Folk | Sam Ness |
| Performer | Performer – Folk | The Belle Weather |
| Performer | Performer – Folk | The Sapsuckers |
| Performer | Performer – Folk | The Whiskeybelles |
| Performer | Performer – Folk | Walt Hamburger |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Americana | Armchair Boogie |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Americana | Nick Gonnering |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Americana | The MilBillies |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Americana | Them Coulee Boys |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Rock | Copper Box |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Rock | Girl & The Gunn |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Rock | Kit Mayer & The Pack |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Rock | Tom Thiel |
| Performer | Performer – Folk – Rock | Trapper Schoepp |
| Performer | Performer – Jazz | Daddio |
| Performer | Performer – Jazz | Erin Krebs |
| Performer | Performer – Jazz | Kelvin Kaspar |
| Performer | Performer – Jazz | Mama Digdown’s Brass Band |
| Performer | Performer – Jazz | Stuck On Blue |
| Performer | Performer – Jazz | The Hot & Dirty Brass Band |
| Performer | Performer – Jazz | Water City Jazz Orchestra |
| Performer | Performer – Pop | Betsy Ade & The Well-Known Strangers |
| Performer | Performer – Pop | Carmyn Hoen |
| Performer | Performer – Pop | Doozey |
| Performer | Performer – Pop | Dorothy Scott |
| Performer | Performer – Pop | Feestet |
| Performer | Performer – Pop | Kate Voss |
| Performer | Performer – Pop | Ross Catterton |
| Performer | Performer – Pop – Rock | Amelie Eiding |
| Performer | Performer – Pop – Rock | Bad Boy |
| Performer | Performer – Pop – Rock | Kat And The Hurricane |
| Performer | Performer – Pop – Rock | Road-Trip |
| Performer | Performer – R & B | Lo Marie |
| Performer | Performer – R & B | Mama Ginger & the Red Hots |
| Performer | Performer – R & B | Tae |
| Performer | Performer – R & B | The Jimmys |
| Performer | Performer – R & B | Tommy Vincent |
| Performer | Performer – Rap | Ace Wild |
| Performer | Performer – Rap | Cujo |
| Performer | Performer – Rap | S.T.L.E. |
| Performer | Performer – Rap | The Gospel |
| Performer | Performer – Rap | Vincent Van Great |
| Performer | Performer – Rap | Wisco Kidz |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Beth Kille |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Blame It On Cain |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Christopher Gold and The New Old Things |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Dead Horses |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Geoffrey James Landon |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Jeremiah Jams Band |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Slab Band |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | The Almas |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | The Sociables |
| Performer | Performer – Rock | Wise Jennings |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Alternative | Amelia Ford |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Alternative | Frozen Charlotte |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Alternative | Hang Ten |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Alternative | The Bad Downs |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Alternative | Would You Kindly? |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Hard Rock | Addiction |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Hard Rock | Justin Krzmarcik |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Hard Rock | Lacey Kroll |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Hard Rock | Scarlet |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Hard Rock | Trash Pandas |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Hard Rock | Versus Me |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Heavy Metal | Conniption |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Heavy Metal | Dusk |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Heavy Metal | Imperial Fall |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Heavy Metal | Killing Rapunzel |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Heavy Metal | Lords of the Trident |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Heavy Metal | Master of Puppets |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Heavy Metal | Time to Kill |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Punk | Avenues |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Punk | Faster Faster Faster |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Punk | Radio For Pets |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Punk | Ratbatspider |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Punk | Wasted Pretty |
| Performer | Performer – Rock – Punk | Zammek |
| Performer | Performer – Singer/Songwriter | Alexis Walton |
| Performer | Performer – Singer/Songwriter | Hannah Busse |
| Performer | Performer – Singer/Songwriter | Kurt Gunn |
| Performer | Performer – Singer/Songwriter | Michael Murphy |
| Performer | Performer – Singer/Songwriter | Pat McCurdy |
| Performer | Performer – Singer/Songwriter | Ryan McIntyre |
| Performer | Performer – Singer/Songwriter | Sam Llanas |
| Performer | Performer – Specialty | Boogie And The Yo-Yoz |
| Performer | Performer – Specialty | Kayla Peeters |
| Performer | Performer – Specialty | Kurt Shipe |
| Performer | Performer – Specialty | Lindsay Feuling |
| Performer | Performer – Specialty | Night Divine |
| Performer | Performer – Specialty | Vomit Bucket |
| Performer | Performer – World | De La Buena |
| Performer | Performer – World | Luma Knotty |
| Performer | Performer – World | Mama Digdown’s Brass Band |
| Performer | Performer – World | Natty Nation |
| Performer | Performer – World | Ryan Patrick (Gleason) |
| Performer | Performer – World | Shari Sarazin |
| Song | Blues Song | Ms. Moxie – Becky Wiles |
| Song | Blues Song | Restless Waters – Buck Shot |
| Song | Blues Song | Ride or Die – Erin Krebs |
| Song | Country Song | Call Me Crazy – Becky Wiles |
| Song | Country Song | Carolina Beautiful – Forrest Pike |
| Song | Country Song | Country Boy – Sammy Ray |
| Song | Country Song | I Don’t Work For You – Kit Mayer |
| Song | Country Song | Memories Don’t Love You Back – Eric Hagen |
| Song | Folk Song | Deja Vu_1 – Michael Grabner |
| Song | Folk Song | Emily – Carmen Nickerson |
| Song | Folk Song | I Wish You Enough – The Prince and The Peach |
| Song | Folk Song | New Years – Kurt Gunn |
| Song | Folk Song | Slotty Road (Campfire Version) – Sam Ness |
| Song | Folk Song | The Strangers We Know – Brad Bordini |
| Song | Jazz Song | Analog – Wurk |
| Song | Jazz Song | Just Gone on Ahead – Harmonious Wail |
| Song | Jazz Song | Lonely 2023 – Jerry Grillo |
| Song | Jazz Song | Lost In You – Rändi Fay |
| Song | Jazz Song | Oh Yeah – Charlieboy |
| Song | Pop Song | Are We Crazy? – Xposed 4Heads |
| Song | Pop Song | Hard Luck Story – Louie & The Flashbombs |
| Song | Pop Song | I’m So Tired – Wurk |
| Song | Pop Song | Loyal – Amelia Ford |
| Song | Pop Song | Runaway – 7000apart |
| Song | Pop Song | Wendy Darling – Samantha Grimes |
| Song | Rap/R & B Song | Distracted – ML |
| Song | Rap/R & B Song | Get Down – Jon K.T |
| Song | Rap/R & B Song | Red Sundress featuring Richie Allen – Dres |
| Song | Rap/R & B Song | Solo. – TheRealHostage |
| Song | Rock Song | Absent in Adolescence – Abaddon’s End |
| Song | Rock Song | Anthem Drive – Midnight Crow |
| Song | Rock Song | Coming For The Crown – Apex Aura |
| Song | Rock Song | Down – Heart of Black |
| Song | Rock Song | I Don’t Owe You – Betsy Ade & the Well-Known Strangers |
| Song | Rock Song | No Reflection – The Blacktop Kings |
| Song | Rock Song | On My Way Back – Kat and the Hurricane |
| Song | Rock Song | Waltzing with the Dead – Will Keizer |
| Song | Unique Song | Flight (Surf Guitar Dick Dale Remix) – Eliott Janz |
| Song | Unique Song | Ghost – City Fathers |
| Song | Unique Song | Oh Wisconsin, Land Of My Dreams – Shari Sarazin Harp & Song |
| Song | Unique Song | Rise – Night Divine |
| Song | Unique Song | Uncommon These Days Inst Mix – Becky Wiles |
| Video | Video Of The Year | Boy and Girl – The Jimmys |
| Video | Video Of The Year | Down – Heart of Black |
| Video | Video Of The Year | Duplicates Official Music Video – Emm K |
| Video | Video Of The Year | Gentleman – Amelia Ford |
| Video | Video Of The Year | No is a Nice Word – 7000apart |
| Video | Video Of The Year | Waltzing with the Dead – Will Keizer |
| Vocals | Ensemble Vocals | Bret and Frisk Miller |
| Vocals | Ensemble Vocals | Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets |
| Vocals | Ensemble Vocals | Kat and the Hurricane |
| Vocals | Ensemble Vocals | Krause Family Band |
| Vocals | Ensemble Vocals | The Mascot Theory |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Abby Spencer |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Amelia Ford |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Dani Crow |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Erin Krebs |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Jackie Brown |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Janet Planet |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Katie Mack |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Paige Lieberman |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Sammy Ray Marshall |
| Vocals | Female Vocalist | Tae |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Adam Liebersbach |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Andrew Balistreri |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Chris Krebs |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Dennis Peters |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Gabriel Sanchez |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Jason McNabb |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Jimmy Voegeli |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Kris Crow |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Matt Ray |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Rich Hoffman |
| Vocals | Male Vocalist | Zakk Abitz |