2003 Awards & Ratings

Average Age of Survey Takers = 28

Best Club To See A Live Band At:
NorVa Theatre - 317 Monticello Ave., Norfolk - 757-622-9877

Honorable Mention -
Nightclub 9:30 - 815 V St., Washington DC - 202-3930-930
Pockets Billiards and Cafe - 4616 Pembroke Blvd., Virginia Beach - 757-671-7225

Best Club To Play Live At:
Bubbas Beach Club - 210 17th St., Virginia Beach - 757- 422-6290

Honorable Mention -
Gil's Bar & Grill - 3208 Holland Rd., Virginia Beach - 757-468-9196
Goodfellas Restaurant - 13 E. Queens Way, Hampton - 757-723-4979
NorVa Theatre - 317 Monticello Ave., Norfolk - 757-622-9877

Best Club For Open Mic:
Goodfellas Restaurant - 13 E. Queens Way, Hampton - 757-723-4979

Honorable Mention -
Backstage Café - 320 Granby St., Norfolk - 757-622-5915

Highest Paying Clubs To Play At:
A. J. Gator's - 4300 Portsmouth Blvd., Chesapeake - 757-405-3996
Jewish Mother - 3108 Pacific Ave., Virginia Beach - 757-422-5430
Hoss's Deli - 806 Old Oyster Point Rd., Newport News - 757-596-9104

Best Hosts For Open Mic:
Almost Famous Band
Dahna Rowe
Dave Waltrip
DC3
Don Butcher
Rhythm Pigs

Favorite Local Radio Station:
WNOR   - 98.7 - FM99

Honorable Mention -
96X -(forgot to add to list - sorry)
WAFX    - 106.9 - The Fox
WCFS Streaming Radio
WCMS - 100.5 MAXFM - NEW!
WKOC-93.7-The Coast

Favorite Local Live Band:
Virginia Coalition (funk, rock and go-go)

Honorable Mention -
Agony Creeps (Heavy,Melodic Power Groove Trio)
Past Out! (Punk Rock)

Favorite On Air Personality:
Shelley - FM 99 WNOR

Favorite Style of Music:
Rock

Honorable Mention -
Metal
Punk
Ska

Best Local Music Store:
Alpha Music - 3234 Virginia Beach Boulevard - 757-486-2001

Honorable Mention -
Volume
Winter Sound
Fantasy

Best Clubs For Original Bands:
Bubbas Beach Club - 210 17th St., Virginia Beach - 757- 422-6290
Gil's Bar & Grill - 3208 Holland Rd., Virginia Beach - 757-468-9196
NorVa Theatre - 317 Monticello Ave., Norfolk - 757-622-9877
Pockets Billiards and Cafe - 4616 Pembroke Blvd., Virginia Beach - 757-671-7225

How Far You Would Travel To See A Band-
Average distance willing to travel to see live music:
341.7 miles

Rate The Local Music Scene: (on a scale of 1-5 / 1=poor 5=great)
WINNER:
Wash DC Area		4.44
Richmond Area		3.79
Virginia Beach		3.38
Norfolk		3.06
OBX and NC		2.58
Chesapeake		2.55
Hampton		2.29
Newport News		2.29
Yorktown		2.14
Gloucester		2.0
Williamsburg		2.0
Onancock-Eastern Shore		1.86
Portsmouth		1.77
Suffolk		1.62
Hampton Roads (& beyond) Average Score:		2.56

Most Unusually Gig Stories: = 6

Gig Stories coming soon!

 

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