The 14th Annual Americana Music Honors & Awards were held last Wednesday night, September 16th at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tennessee and Sturgill Simpson was a big winner taking home the awards for 'Artist of the Year' and 'Song of the Year'.

Six yearly awards were handed out along with 4 Lifetime Achievement Awards at this year's ceremony.

Here is the complete list of the winners at the 2015 Americana Music Honors & Awards:

Album of the Year: Down Where the Spirit Meets the Bone, Lucinda Williams (produced by Williams, Tom Overby and Greg Leisz)

Artist of the Year: Sturgill Simpson

Duo/Group of the Year: The Mavericks

Song of the Year: “Turtles All The Way Down,” Sturgill Simpson

Emerging Artist of the Year: Shakey Graves

Instrumentalist of the Year: John Leventhal

Spirit of Americana/Free Speech in Music Award: Buffy Sainte-Marie

Lifetime Achievement Award, Trailblazer: Don Henley

Lifetime Achievement Award, Songwriting: Gillian Welch & David Rawlings

Lifetime Achievement Award, Instrumentalist: Ricky Skaggs

Lifetime Achievement Award, Performance: Los Lobos

President’s Award: B.B. King

 

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