The Bluegrass Blog Awards Poll 2008 Results
Entertainer of the Year
| Dailey & Vincent | 
| 30% | ||
| The Del McCoury Band | 
| 24% | ||
| The Grascals | 
| 16% | ||
| Rhonda Vincent & The Rage | 
| 16% | ||
| Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver | 
| 14% |
Vocal Group of the Year
| Dailey & Vincent |
| 34% | ||
| Blue Highway |
| 20% | ||
| Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver |
| 18% | ||
| The Isaacs |
| 11% | ||
| The Grascals | 
| 9% | ||
| Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass |
| 8% |
Instrumental Group of the Year
| The Infamous Stringdusters |
| 25% | ||
| The Dan Tyminski Band |
| 22% | ||
| Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper |
| 19% | ||
| Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder |
| 18% | ||
| Blue Highway |
| 15% |
Song of the Year
| By The Mark - Dailey & Vincent, David Rawlings & Gillian Welch (writers) |
| 33% | ||
| Through The Window Of A Train - Blue Highway, Tim Stafford & Steve Gulley (writers) |
| 24% | ||
| Drinkin’ Dark Whiskey - The SteelDrivers, Mike Henderson & Chris Stapleton (writers) |
| 16% | ||
| More Than A Name On A Wall - Dailey & Vincent, Jimmy Fortune & John Rimel (writers) |
| 15% | ||
| Alison’s Band - Charlie Sizemore Band, Charlie Sizemore & Buddy Cannon (writers) |
| 12% |
Album of the Year
| Dailey & Vincent - Dailey & Vincent |
| 36% | ||
| Through The Window Of A Train - Blue Highway |
| 24% | ||
| Honoring The Fathers of Bluegrass - Ricky Skaggs & Kentucky Thunder |
| 15% | ||
| Lovin’ Pretty Women - Steep Canyon Rangers |
| 13% | ||
| The SteelDrivers - The SteelDrivers |
| 12% |
Gospel Recorded Performance of the Year
| By The Mark - Dailey & Vincent |
| 41% | ||
| Help Is On The Way - Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver |
| 23% | ||
| Be Still Moses - Steep Canyon Rangers |
| 13% | ||
| Salt Of The Earth - Ricky Skaggs & The Whites |
| 12% | ||
| Where No One Stands Alone - Paul Williams & The Victory Trio |
| 10% |
Instrumental Album of the Year
| Sound of the Slide Guitar - Andy Hall |
| 35% | ||
| Stepping Out - Jason Davis |
| 31% | ||
| Live At The Linda - David Grier |
| 15% | ||
| When At Last - Russ Barenberg |
| 12% | ||
| The Past Is Present - Jason Barie |
| 7% |
Recorded Event of the Year
| Salt of the Earth - Ricky Skaggs & The Whites |
| 36% | ||
| Standard Songs for Average People - John Prine & Mac Wiseman |
| 26% | ||
| Christmas Grass, Vol 3 |
| 14% | ||
| Everett Lilly & Everybody and Their Brother |
| 14% | ||
| We Are Family - Jeff & Sheri Easter |
| 10% |
Emerging Artist of the Year
| Dailey & Vincent |
| 42% | ||
| The SteelDrivers |
| 19% | ||
| Cadillac Sky |
| 16% | ||
| Danny Paisley and the Southern Grass |
| 12% | ||
| Grasstowne |
| 12% |
Male Vocalist of the Year
| Jamie Dailey |
| 34% | ||
| Dan Tyminski |
| 29% | ||
| Tim O’Brien |
| 13% | ||
| Russell Moore |
| 12% | ||
| Danny Paisley |
| 12% |
Female Vocalist of the Year
| Rhonda Vincent |
| 31% | ||
| Dale Ann Bradley |
| 20% | ||
| Sonya Isaacs |
| 17% | ||
| Alison Krauss |
| 16% | ||
| Claire Lynch |
| 15% |
Banjo Player of the Year
| Ron Stewart |
| 26% | ||
| Jim Mills |
| 23% | ||
| JD Crowe |
| 20% | ||
| Kristin Scott Benson |
| 18% | ||
| Earl Scruggs |
| 13% |
Bass Player of the Year
| Barry Bales |
| 30% | ||
| Darrin Vincent |
| 27% | ||
| Marshall Wilborn |
| 15% | ||
| Missy Raines |
| 14% | ||
| Mike Bub |
| 14% |
Fiddle Player of the Year
| Michael Cleveland |
| 29% | ||
| Hunter Berry |
| 24% | ||
| Stuart Duncan |
| 21% | ||
| Ron Stewart |
| 15% | ||
| Jason Carter |
| 12% |
Dobro Player of the Year
| Rob Ickes |
| 32% | ||
| Jerry Douglas |
| 25% | ||
| Randy Kohrs |
| 19% | ||
| Phil Leadbetter |
| 14% | ||
| Mike Auldridge |
| 10% |
Guitar Player of the Year
| Tony Rice |
| 25% | ||
| Josh Williams |
| 22% | ||
| Bryan Sutton |
| 20% | ||
| Cody Kilby |
| 16% | ||
| Tim Stafford |
| 16% |
Mandolin Player of the Year
| Adam Steffey |
| 33% | ||
| Ronnie McCoury |
| 19% | ||
| Doyle Lawson |
| 17% | ||
| Sierra Hull |
| 16% | ||
| Sam Bush |
| 15% |
