Feb 17, 2006 • 1 min read

Music Week awards: nominations in full

The full shortlists for the 2006 Music Week awards are published, covering retail, digital, promotions, marketing, producers and venues.

Best Music Retail Chain: Fopp, HMV, Music Zone, Virgin.

Best Independent Store: Piccadilly, Manchester; Pure Groove, London; Reveal, Derby; Rough Trade, Portobello; Selectadisc, Nottingham.

Best Digital Music Store: Amazon, Bleep.com, HMV.co.uk, iTunes, Napster.

Best Music Sales Force: EMI, Independent Thinking, Pinnacle, Universal, Vital.

Best Distributor: EMI, Pinnacle, Proper, Universal, Vital.

Best Digital Music Service: 3 UK, Napster To Go, Orange Music Player, Vodafone Music Offering, Yahoo! Music Videos.

Best Regional Promotions Team: Atlantic Records, EMI, Island, Polydor, SonyBMG.

Best Independent Promotions Team: Anglo Plugging, Big Sister, Hart Media, Intermedia Regional, Red Alert.

Best National Promotions Team: Anglo Plugging, Atlantic, Big Sister, Parlophone, SonyBMG.

Best Radio Station: BBC Radio 2, Clyde 1, Kerrang! 105.2, Radio City, The Beach.

Best PR Campaign: Barbara Charone of MBC for James Blunt, Ben Harris of Hall Or Nothing for Sway, Sue Harris of Republic Media for Nizlopi, Louise Mayne of Mercury for Kanye West, William Rice of Purple for Goldfrapp.

Best UK Marketing Campaign: Stuart Camp & Richard Hinkley for James Blunt 'Back To Bedlam', Chris Farrow for The Magic Numbers 'The Magic Numbers', Claire Horseman for Faithless 'Forever Faithless', Charlie Larby for Jack Johnson 'In Between Dreams', Claire O'Brien for Coldplay 'X&Y', Rob Owen for Gorillaz 'Demon Days'.

Best International Marketing Campaign: Mike Allen, Kevin Brown & Dominic Cooke for Gorillaz, Mike Allen & Kevin Brown for Coldplay, Mirelle Davis & Caroline Butler for Franz Ferdinand, Sulinna Ong & Dave Shack for Il Divo.

Best Catalogue Marketing Campaign: Julian Fernandez & Silvia Montello for Def Jam; Will Nicol of Sanctuary Records for The Complete Peel Sessions - The Fall; Charlie Sanford for Elvis Singles; Luke Southern for The War of The Worlds; Andy Street & Daryl Easlea for Paul Weller - Stanley Road, The Deluxe Edition.

Producer of the Year: Jim Abbiss, Brian Higgins, Steve Mac, Stuart Price, Stephen Street.

Best Venue: Hammersmith Apollo, King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Royal Albert Hall, Shepherds Bush Empire, ULU.

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