Congratulations to all of the winners for the 2025 San Marcos Music Awards!
Lifetime Achievement: Christopher Paul Cardoza
Best New Artist: Loose Screws & Rusty Hearts
Best Artist: Our Last Daze
Best Singer/Songwriter: Jack Henry
Best Classical: San Marcos HS Jazz Band
Best Blues: Rock Bottom Strings Band
Best Rock: Our Last Daze
Best Funk: FunkOTron
Best Reggae: Sugar Waves
Best Hip-hop: Chief & The Doomsday Device
Best R&B: The Hot Pipes
Best Country: Loose Screws & Rusty Hearts
Best Latin: Los Gatos 512
Best Pop: The Trips
Best Vocalist: Will Riley
Best Producer: David Beck
Best DJ: Chief & The Doomsday Device
Best Promoter: Listen San Marcos
Best Radio Personality: The Wiz
Best Single: “Falling Asleep” – The Trips
Best Album: Small Bites by Kinder and Chief & The Doomsday Device
Best Live Music Venue: Tantra Coffeehouse
Best Live Performance: Our Last Daze
Golden Martian: Christopher Paul Cardoza
Thank You San Marcos!
We want to congratulate the winners in the 24 categories of the 2nd annual San Marcos Music Awards for 2025, and to thank all who attended.
You can still get your membership, which comes with a limited edition T-shirt, and membership card! Be thinking about your nominees for the 2026 awards.