Rock Album of the Year
Day of Fire; Day of Fire; Scott Humphrey; Essential Records
Sea of Faces; Kutless; Aaron Sprinkle; BEC Recordings
Set It Off; Thousand Foot Krutch; Gavin Brown, Thousand Foot Krutch; Andrew Horrocks; Tooth & Nail Records
They’re Only Chasing Safety; Underoath; James Paul Wisner; Solid State Records
Where Do We Go From Here; Pillar; Travis Wyrick, Rob Beckley, Kalel, Noah Henson, Lester Estelle; Flicker Records
Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year
BarlowGirl; BarlowGirl; Otto Price; Fervent Records
Space In Between Us; Building 429; Jim Cooper; Word Records
Starfield; Starfield; Matt Bronleewe; Sparrow Records
The Lime CD; David Crowder Band; David Crowder, Jason Solley, Jack Parker, Jeremy Bush, Mike Dodson, Mike Hogan, Sixsteps Records
Wire; Third Day; Paul Ebersold; Essential Records
Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year
All Things New; Steven Curtis Chapman; Brown Bannister, Steven Curtis Chapman; Sparrow Records
Bethany Dillon; Bethany Dillon; Ed Cash, Joshua Moore; Sparrow Records
Happy; Matthew West; Kenny Greenberg, Jason Houser; Universal South
Healing Rain; Michael W. Smith; Matt Bronleewe, Sam Ashworth, Michael W. Smith; Reunion Records
Undone; MercyMe; Pete Kipley; INO Records
Inspirational Album of the Year
Fernando Ortega; Fernando Ortega; John Andrew Schreiner; Curb Records
Hiding Place; Selah; Jason Kyle, Nicol Sponberg, Allan Hall, Todd Smith; Curb Records
Hymns of Faith...Songs of Inspiration; Sandi Patty; David Hamiltion; INO Records
Revelation; David Phelps; Regie Hamm, Christopher D. Harris; Word Records
The Purest Place; Watermark; Nathan Nockels; Rocketown Records
Southern Gospel Album of the Year
Driven; The Crabb Family; Jason Crabb, Adam Crabb, Aaron Crabb, Kelly Bowling, Jerry Yoder; Daywind Records
Faces; Greater Vision; Wayne Haun, Lari Goss; Daywind Records
Faith, Hope, Joy; Young Harmony; Dave Moody; Lamon Records
Some Things Never Change; Mark Lowry; Michael Sykes, Michael English; Gaither Music Group
This I Know; CrossWay; Michael Sykes, Phil Johnson; Spring Hill Music
Bluegrass Album of the Year
A Snow Covered Mound; The Principles; Rick Hendrix, Shane Jordan, Ronnie Slagel, Linda Slagel; Hendrix Music
Angels Gathering Flowers; The Lewis Family; Wayne Haun; Thoroughbred Records
Thank God; Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver; Doyle Lawson; Crossroads Music
The Log Cabin, Vol. 4; Bobby All; Bobby All; Some Dawning Music
Will Play for Pie; Chigger Hill Boys & Terri; Justin Kropf, Mike Richards, Rodney Lay Jr., Terri Argot Gore, Ricky Gore; Thoroughbred Records
Country Album of the Year
Heroes; The Isaacs; Don Cook; Gaither Music
Passing Through; Randy Travis; Kyle Lehning; Word Records
Sunshine; Jeff & Sheri Easter; Michael Sykes; Spring Hill Music
The Journey; The Oak Ridge Boys; Michael Sykes, Duane Allen; Spring Hill Music Group
Where I Stand; Mike Bowling; Mike Bowling, Kevin Stokes, Joyce Martin McCullough; Daywind Records
Urban Album of the Year
Everyday People; Nicole C. Mullen; Nicole C. Mullen, David Mullen, Tommy Sims, James “Big Jim” Wright, Andrew Ramsey, Shannon Sanders; Word Records
I Owe You; Kierra Kiki Sheard; Rodney Jerkins, Jazz Nixon, Paul Allen, J Moss, Drew Sheard II, Kierra Sheard, Earl Wright III, Warryn Campbell; EMI Gospel
Love, Peace & Happiness; Out of Eden; Lisa Kimmey, Kene Bell, Otto Price, Mooki Taylor, Liquid Beats, Ric Robbins, Todd Collins, Incorporated Elements, Danielle Kimmey; Gotee Records
Out the Box; Tonex; T. Bizzy, Marcus Hodges, Steve “The Chef” Russell, Kevin Bond; Verity Records
Playing Games; Raymond & Co.; Linslee Campbell; Integrity Gospel
