Tuesday night, August 31, 2004, at a gala event held at The Highlands in Hollywood, CA, the winners of the third annual Surround Music Awards were announced. The event took place after a busy day of conferences and exhibits at the Surround 2004 conference. The eveningís highlight came from an all-star tribute performance for 2004 Surround Pioneer Award recipient Herbie Hancock. The band was made up of top jazz performers, including George Duke, Ndugu Chancelor, Wallace Rooney, Alex Al and DJ Disk, who treated the audience to a medley of Herbies most loved songs. The 2004 Surround Music Award winners are:Best Additional FeaturesFour FlicksThe Rolling Stones[TGA DVD]Best Broadcast Multichannel Live PerformanceConcert for GeorgeVarious[Warner Bros.]Best Concert VideoFour FlicksThe Rolling Stones[TGA DVD]Best Hi-Res Stereo-Only ProgramYo Miles! Sky GardenHenry Kaiser & Wadada Leo Smith [Cuneiform]Best Made For Surround TitleXXLGordon Goodwin's Big Phat Band [Silverline Records]Best Made For Surround TitleOctoberLarry Chernicoff [Windy Planet Music]Best Menu DesignBaby SnakesFrank Zappa [Eagle Rock Entertainment]Best Mix: Non-OrchestralIn AbsentiaPorcupine Tree [DTS Entertainment]Best Mix: OrchestralMahler: Symphony No. 2Kaplan/Vienna Philharmonic [Universal/Classics/DGG]Best Multichannel ReissueGoodbye Yellow Brick RoadElton John [Universal/UME/Chronicles]Best Standard Resolution TitleConcert for GeorgeVarious [Warner Bros.]Most Adventurous MixSea ChangeBeck [Universal/IGA/Geffen]Horizon AwardBrainHiromi [Telarc]Listenerís ChoiceGoodbye Yellow Brick RoadElton John [Universal/UME/Chronicles]Best In ShowFour FlicksThe Rolling Stones [TGA DVD]For more information, please visit www.uemedia.com/divisions/sur.shtml.
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