Congrats to all Creative Loafing Best of ATL 2009 Winners!

I finally got a chance to peruse the winner list of this year's Creative Loafing Best of ATL 2009.

Thanks to everyone who voted this year. Your support of what makes Atlanta great is always appreciated, and your votes this year are especially welcome.

Jim Combs' solo band, Sensitive Chaos, was voted the runner-up to category winner (and Best of ATL 2008 winner) Judi Chicago in the Creative Loafing Best of 2009 in the Reader's Pick for Best Local Electronic Act.

Sensitive Chaos won the category in 2007 and Combs also won the category in 2005 as half of the duo TouchXtone with Michael Thomas Roe.

Special shoutouts to some friends for topping the charts:

Best overall radio station WRAS-FM (88.5)

Best non-commercial radio station 90.1 (WABE-FM)

Best local blog/blogger Tessa Horehled, DriveAFasterCar.com

Best advocate for the arts WonderRoot Community Arts Center

Best underground art space Eyedrum Art & Music Gallery

Best local spoken word artist The Subliminator

Best place to hear spoken word Java Monkey

Best local rock act Howlies

Best local rock act Nerd Parade

Best local jazz act The Bonaventure Quartet

Best local electronic act Judi Chicago

Best local folk act Hope for Agoldensummer

Best local label Nophi Recordings

Best place to hear local music The Earl

Best rock club The Earl

Best acoustic music club Eddie's Attic

Best Thai Spoon

Best new restaurant Flip Burger Boutique

Best vegetarian: Tie Cafe Sunflower

Best Tacos Taqueria del Sol

Best place for collectors-edition vinyl Criminal Records

Best independent bookstore A Cappella Books

Best comic bookstore Criminal Records

Best CDs Criminal Records

Best used CDs Criminal Records

Best vinyl Wax N' Facts