• Matthew Thorsen
• Seth Yacovone

Seth Yacovone — Nectar's regulars know Yacovone well: He's held down the Friday-night happy hour slot for a decade. Nothing can match his bluesy guitar licks — unless it's his deep, growly baritone or prolific songwriting.

Other Finalists

• Bob Wagner
• Dave Grippo
• Josh Panda
• Paul Asbell