1.Band of the year: Nevermore
2.Male performer of the year: Jeff Loomis, Nevermore
3.Female performer of the year: Cristina Scabbia, Lacuna Coil
4.Vocalist of the year: Dan Swano
5.Guitarist of the year: Jeff Loomis
6.Bassist of the year: Martin Mendez
7.Drummer of the year: Tomas Lejon (Andromeda)
8.Keyboardist of the year: Michael Pinella (Symphony X)
9.Album of the year: Edge of Sanity-Crimson II
10.Music video of the year: Nevermore-Enemies of Reality
11.Compilation album of the year: Didn't hear any
12.Best album cover: Vital Remains-Dechristianize
13.Worst album cover: Iron Maiden-Dance of Death
14.Best Live performance of the year: either Opeth or Nevermore
15.Tour of the year: Metal Gods, while it was still happening
16.Biggest surprise of the year: me getting into Agalloch \m/
17.Biggest disappointment of the year: St. Anger
18.Most underrated band: Mourning Beloveth
19.Most overrated band: Dimmu Borgir
20.Most anticipated album of 2k4: New Suffocation, Testament, Vehemence, and Nevermore albums.
2.Male performer of the year: Jeff Loomis, Nevermore
3.Female performer of the year: Cristina Scabbia, Lacuna Coil
4.Vocalist of the year: Dan Swano
5.Guitarist of the year: Jeff Loomis
6.Bassist of the year: Martin Mendez
7.Drummer of the year: Tomas Lejon (Andromeda)
8.Keyboardist of the year: Michael Pinella (Symphony X)
9.Album of the year: Edge of Sanity-Crimson II
10.Music video of the year: Nevermore-Enemies of Reality
11.Compilation album of the year: Didn't hear any
12.Best album cover: Vital Remains-Dechristianize
13.Worst album cover: Iron Maiden-Dance of Death
14.Best Live performance of the year: either Opeth or Nevermore
15.Tour of the year: Metal Gods, while it was still happening
16.Biggest surprise of the year: me getting into Agalloch \m/
17.Biggest disappointment of the year: St. Anger
18.Most underrated band: Mourning Beloveth
19.Most overrated band: Dimmu Borgir
20.Most anticipated album of 2k4: New Suffocation, Testament, Vehemence, and Nevermore albums.
thanks a ton, MARK! Your poll announcement basically screwed over my poll... o well, I still have some questions that aren't on the big metal poll that Mark announced
