Current nominations:
Greater Manchester (incl Oldham, Stockport etc)
Factory, the Hacienda, Buzzcocks, Joy Division, A Guy Called Gerald, Happy Mondays, The Stone Roses, The Smiths, 808 State, the Fall, Andy Stott, Hong Kong Express/Dream Catalogue, Sangam, Autechre
West Midlands (Birmingham + the Black Country)
Black Sabbath, House of God, Surgeon, Regis, Downwards, K1/Invasion, Subzee, Sox, S-X woo riddim, preditah, little c, Actress, Napalm Death
West Yorkshire (Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield)
The Orbit, Back to Basics, Ieation Steppers, T2, Gang of Four, LFO, Guttersnipe, Scritti Politti, Sisters of Merchy, Ital Rockers
Greater Glasgow
Liverpool
The Beatles, Teardrop Explodes, Echo and the Bunnymen, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Atomic Kitten, OMD
South Hampshire (Portsmouth + Southampton)
Hixxy, The Artful Dodger, Royal T.
Tyneside (Newcastle + Gateshead)
Sting, Dire Straits, Maximo Park, Lighthouse Family, Venom, New Blockaders, Hellbastard, Bass Generator, Zoviet France, Lighthouse Family
Nottingham
Ian Paice, Su Pollard, A Fletcher, NG83, G Park, The Garage, DiY, Venus, Serve Chilled @ Cookie Club, Smokescreen, Quadrant, Bounce, Deluxe, Samovar, Marcus Garvey Centre, Floppy Disco at the Bomb, Charles Webster, Drop, Rhythm Plate, Atjazz (affiliated) and Nail, EM:T, The Square Centre, Earache, Out Da Ville, P Brothers
Sheffield
Cabaret Voltaire, Human League, Warp, Niche, Def Leppard, ABC, Maurice Fulton, Moloko, FON Studio (Chakk, etc), Pulp, Arctic Monkeys, Clock DVA, Comsat Angels, the Black Dog
Bristol
Tricky, Massive Attack, Portishead, Roni Size, The Pop Group, Smith and Mighty, Full Cycle, Krust, DJ Die, Gary Clail, Rhythmites, Culture Shock, The Wild Bunch, Rip Rig and Panic, Pinch, Peverelist, Appleblim, RSD, Headhunter, Joker, Gemmy, Guido, Kowton
Belfast
Leicester
JTJ, DJ SS, Formation, BWPT, Babble
Edinburgh
Brighton and Hove
Fatboy Slim, Skint, The Levellers
Bournemouth / Poole
Cardiff
Bonnie Tyler, the Pooh Sticks, Craner
Coventry
Doc Scott, The Specials, Edge/Eclipse, Craner's Dad, Delia Derbyshire, the Selecter, Bolt Thrower, Russell Haswell, Jay1, Pa Salieu, Lieutenant Pigeon
Bath
Tears for Fears, Peter Gabriel