Thursday, August 21, 2008















The 15th NU107 Rock Awards THE SUPREME RULE

When it comes to the local music scene,there’s no other event quite like it. A yearly spectacle that attracts audiences from far and wide, this year, The Home of NU Rock NU 107,the nation’s premiere rock station, once again celebrates and honorsthe musical leaders who rocked the republic in 2008.


The 15th NU 107 Rock Awardswill showcase our pride in Pinoy musicianship, featuring astoundinglive performances from NU 107’s certified rock bosses in the musicbiz. A collection of artists who helped shape the scene into what itis today and whose lasting impact still continues to shake up the industry,inspiring the new wave of gifted local talents.


So just what does it take to become a rock boss? Who ruled the rock scene in 2008? Who do you count supreme above all the others? It will only take one night to find out. So you better be there. The Supreme Rule. Only this November from the Home of NU Rock NU107.


ELIGIBILITY, VOTING / POLLING &JUDGING INFORMATION

ELIGIBILITY

The eligibility period for nomination to the NU107 ROCK AWARDS 2008 is September1, 2007 to August 31, 2008. Only material released within the eligibility period will be considered, and the selection of individuals or groups should be guided accordingly.

TheNU107 Programming Committee will decide on a maximum of 25 eligibles per category based on artistic and technical meritsas well as listener feedback.

• For the category SONG OF THE YEAR, only singles released and given airplay within the eligibility period will be valid;

• For all group categories, i.e. BEST NEW ARTIST, BAND/ARTIST OF THE YEAR, ALBUM OF THE YEAR & LISTENERS’ CHOICE AWARD, potential nominees must have released an album within the eligibility period;

• For all individual categories, i.e. VOCALIST OF THE YEAR, GUITARIST OF THE YEAR, BASSIST OF THE YEAR, DRUMMER OF THE YEAR and PRODUCER OF THE YEAR, potential nominees must have contributed to the production of an album released within the eligibility period.



VOTING / POLLING INFORMATION

• Listeners can vote for their favorite artists to be included in the Final List of Nominees by way of the following:

1. NU107 Rolling Polling Booths in 6 malls in Metro Manila (September / October)
2. On-line voting powered by Flip Tunes.



JUDGING INFORMATION

• All votes will then be collated and will undergo an initial deliberation by the NU 107 Programming Staff.

• Results will then be given to a Board of Judges, normally composed of people in the music industry (but who at present, or in the past 3 years were not in any way connected with a band), musicians (but who at present, or in the past 3 years were not in any connected with a band nor have released an album), ex-recording company people, music journalists, executives from either MYX or MTV.

• The final results from these judges will then undergo a Final Deliberation from the NU107 Programming Staff to determine the winners.

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