MOST VALUABLE PLAYER
1. Zakk Wylde(BLS, Ozzy)
2. Warren Haynes(Allman Bros Band, Gov't Mule)
3. Tom Morello(Audioslave)
4. Yngwie Malmsteen
5. Jade Puget(AFI)
BEST NEW TALENT
1. Jon Donias & Matt Bachand(Shadows Fall)
2. Tom Keeley & Steve Pedulla(Thursday)
3. Alexi Laiho(Children of Bodom) doesn't even say he's in Sinergy and he ain't even new
at least hes on the poll
4. Teppei Teranishi & Dustin Kensrue(Thrice)
5. Pete Loeffler(Chevelle)
BEST ROCK GUITARIST
1. Dave Grohl(Foo Fighters)
2. Jack White(White Stripes)
3. Tom Morello(Audioslave)
4. Warren Haynes & Derek Trucks(Allman Bros Band)
5. Gary Rossington, Ricky Medlocke & Hughie Thompson(Lynard Skynard)
BEST METAL GUITARIST
1. Kirk Hammett(Metallica)
2. Zakk Wylde(BLS, Ozzy)
3. Munky & Head(Korn)
4. John Petrucci(Dream Theater)
5. Matt Bachand & Jon Donais(Shadows Fall)
BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT
1. Metallica - St Anger
2. All new music
3. The breakup of Pantera
4. No new Guns n Roses album
5. Marcos Curiel's depature from P.O.D.
WORST BAND
1. Limp Bizkit
2. Creed
3. The Strokes
4. All the pop punk bands
5. Good Charlotte
BEST GUITAR ALBUMS OF 2003
ROCK
1. Led Zepplin - How the West Was Won
2. Audioslave - Audioslave
3. The White Stripes - Elephant
4. Lynard Skynard - Vicious Cycle
5. Rush - Rush in Rio
METAL
1. Black Label Society - The Blessed Hellride
2. Metallica - St Anger
3. A Perfect Circle - Thirteenth Step
4. Shadows Fall - The Art of Balance
5. Iron Maiden - Dance of Death
JAM
1. The Allman Bros - Hittin' the Note
2. Phish - Round Room
3. Gov't Mule - The Deepest End
4. moe. - Wormwood
5. The Derek Trucks Band - Soul Serenade
PUNK/ALTERNATIVE
1. AFI - Sing the Sorrow
2. Thursday - War All the Time
3. Rancid - Indestructable
4. Radiohead - Hail to the Thief
5. Mars Volta - De-loused in the Comatorium
3RD ANNUAL HALL OF FAME AWARD
ALBUM
Led Zeppelin - IV
GUITARIST
Stevie Ray Vaughn
1. Zakk Wylde(BLS, Ozzy)
2. Warren Haynes(Allman Bros Band, Gov't Mule)
3. Tom Morello(Audioslave)
4. Yngwie Malmsteen
5. Jade Puget(AFI)
BEST NEW TALENT
1. Jon Donias & Matt Bachand(Shadows Fall)
2. Tom Keeley & Steve Pedulla(Thursday)
3. Alexi Laiho(Children of Bodom) doesn't even say he's in Sinergy and he ain't even new
4. Teppei Teranishi & Dustin Kensrue(Thrice)
5. Pete Loeffler(Chevelle)
BEST ROCK GUITARIST
1. Dave Grohl(Foo Fighters)
2. Jack White(White Stripes)
3. Tom Morello(Audioslave)
4. Warren Haynes & Derek Trucks(Allman Bros Band)
5. Gary Rossington, Ricky Medlocke & Hughie Thompson(Lynard Skynard)
BEST METAL GUITARIST
1. Kirk Hammett(Metallica)
2. Zakk Wylde(BLS, Ozzy)
3. Munky & Head(Korn)
4. John Petrucci(Dream Theater)
5. Matt Bachand & Jon Donais(Shadows Fall)
BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENT
1. Metallica - St Anger
2. All new music
3. The breakup of Pantera
4. No new Guns n Roses album
5. Marcos Curiel's depature from P.O.D.
WORST BAND
1. Limp Bizkit
2. Creed
3. The Strokes
4. All the pop punk bands
5. Good Charlotte
BEST GUITAR ALBUMS OF 2003
ROCK
1. Led Zepplin - How the West Was Won
2. Audioslave - Audioslave
3. The White Stripes - Elephant
4. Lynard Skynard - Vicious Cycle
5. Rush - Rush in Rio
METAL
1. Black Label Society - The Blessed Hellride
2. Metallica - St Anger
3. A Perfect Circle - Thirteenth Step
4. Shadows Fall - The Art of Balance
5. Iron Maiden - Dance of Death
JAM
1. The Allman Bros - Hittin' the Note
2. Phish - Round Room
3. Gov't Mule - The Deepest End
4. moe. - Wormwood
5. The Derek Trucks Band - Soul Serenade
PUNK/ALTERNATIVE
1. AFI - Sing the Sorrow
2. Thursday - War All the Time
3. Rancid - Indestructable
4. Radiohead - Hail to the Thief
5. Mars Volta - De-loused in the Comatorium
3RD ANNUAL HALL OF FAME AWARD
ALBUM
Led Zeppelin - IV
GUITARIST
Stevie Ray Vaughn