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Home - SSA Welcome to Songwriters Showcases of America WHERE GREAT ORIGINAL MUSIC IS SEEN, HEARD & FOUND Providing Services Since 1999 CELEBRATING ITS 25TH YEAR!!! Explore Upcoming Festivals NEXT EVENT Voting Now Open Thanks for Attending DeLandapalooza 2025 The vibrant heart of DeLand’s historic downtown di...

some vintage pics from 2001-2002

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Congratulations to this years 2025 SSA Music Award Recipients!
1. Songwriter of the Year- Terence Corrigan
2. Song of the Year-J addy 360 degrees - Mama
3. Band of the Year- The Trees of Life
4. Musician of the Year- Debi Coppage - Big Picture - sax, flute and drums
5. Most Original Style-Meka Nism
Thanks for everyone for making nominations and voting. To view all the award top 14 finalist and to continue nominating and voting for the SSA's top 100 songs in 25 years got to ssa.cc

The 2025 SSA MUSIC AWARD FINALIST ANNOUNCED!
VOTING CONTINUES TILL 12/13 AT MIDNIGHT @ https://ssa.cc/awards.htm
Recipients will be announced during the presentation this Sat at the 25th Annual DeLand Original Music Festival @ the main stage at 8pm.
Congratulations to all the finalist and nominees!!!

Songwriter of the Year
Brendan Colangelo (Blanders)
Jason VanDeMaat
Dan Drnach
Jocelyn Andersen
Davis, Marcil, and Preston of Zen Fuse Box
Jonathon Comer (Trip the Monkey)
Debi Lynn Phillips
Joseph Lawhorne
Dyer Davis
Kevin Hahn
Geoff Cravero (Prison Wine)
Robby Shambles
J addy 360 degrees
Terence Corrigan

Song of the Year
CJ Fluharty - Over and Over
Juddy Mac - Love is Dangerous
Dan Drnach - Wrong Turn
Jukas - Good at Being Bad
Debi Lynn Phillips - "Should I Stop"
Kevin HAHN - I know Why I Feel This Way
Hope Darling - Lotus
Terence Corrigan - Tiny Robot Circus
J addy 360 degrees - Mama
Trip the Monkey - Rex
Joe Hilton- Words
Two Inch Voices - Witches
Joe Lawhorne - Best Place in Town
Umbrella - Miss Hollywood

Band of the Year
Best Days Behind
Prison Wine
Big Picture
Sparks In The Garden
Blanders
StockhouzZen
Dead Middle
The Trees of Life
Hollis Dorian
Trip the Monkey
Holy Human
Umbrella
Leather & Lace
Zen Fuse Box

Musician of the Year
Bill Ricci - Acoustic Guitar
Jonathon Comer - Trip the Monkey - Guitar/ Vocals
Dave Mann - funkUs, Prison Wine - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Ken Fisher - Phillyfish - Acoustic / Electric Guitar
David Trzeciak - Dave & Vicky Trezak - Guitar/keyboards
Kevin HAHN - THE FEATHERS - Acoustic Guitar, Vocals
Debi Coppage - Big Picture - sax, flute and drums
Kristie De Luca - Violin, Guitar, Multi-Instrumentalist
Dyer Davis - Dyer Davis Band - Guitar
Rich Marcil - Zen Fuse Box - Lead guitar
Gabe Lewis - The Cosmic Jam - Guitar
Robby Shambles - Guitar Ukulele
Jeffery Arnold - Two Inch Voices - Guitar, vocals, drums
Zeus - Honey Strings - Guitar

Most Original Style of the Year
Aconatia
Meka Nism
Big Picture
Requiem For Delinquency
Blanders
Robby Shambles
Dead Middle
StockhouzZen
Jason VanDeMaat
Trip the Monkey
Joe Lawhorne
Umbrella
Kevin HAHN
Zen Fuse Box

use https://songwritershowcases.com website instead of ssa.cc site. the .cc site is having host issues. note however that the fest schedule on this site is not current. Iam hoping that the .cc site will be back up shortly. most pages on this site are good accept the awards voting and nomination pages: for this go here: https://www.studystack.com/nominate.jsp and vote page: https://www.studystack.com/ssaStartVoting.jsp

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