No Seed of doubt
By Kitchana Lersakvanitchakul
DAILY XPRESS
Published on May 14, 2008
With five nominations, rockers Bodyslam are set to pound the opposition for best album, song, producer and artist of the year
Rock quartet Bodyslam is expected to sweep up the prizes at the third Seed Awards after winning all rock categories at this year's Season Awards. The band, featuring vocalist Athiwara "Toon" Khongmalai, guitarist Thanachai "Yod" Tantrakul, bassist Thanadol "Pid" Changsawek and drummer Suchuch "Chad" Chaneed, have received five nominations, for Album of the Year, Song of the Year, Producer of the Year, Rock Album of the Year, and Rock Artist of the Year.
Hall of Fame for Bird Disco band Groove Riders, emo rockers Retrospect, and pop singer-pianist Saksit Vejsupaporn have four nominations apiece and this year's Hall of Fame award is going to superstar Thongchai "Bird" McIntyre. Nominees for the Popular Asian Artist are Wang Lee Hom ("Change Me"); Jay Chou, (On The Run"); Big Bang ("First Mini Album Always"); Wonder Girls, ("The Wonder Year"); Super Junior, ("Second Album"); and FT Island, ("FT Island").
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International album nominees >> Gwen Stefani, "The Sweet Escape"; Linkin Park, "Minutes To Midnight"; Sean Kingston, "Sean Kingston"; Alicia Keys, "As I Am" ; Rihanna, "Good Girl Gone Bad"
>> The awards show is at 6 tonight at Royal Paragon Hall.
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