RHYTHMS READERS POLL 2025
AUSTRALIAN ALBUMS OF THE YEAR

- The Cruel Sea Straight Into The Sun
- Paul Kelly Seventy
- Mick Thomas’ Roving Commission GoCome Back
- Liz Stringer The Second High
- Halfway The Styx
- Teskey Brothers Live At The Hammersmith Apollo
- Fiona Boyes Live At Bluesfest 2004
- Loretta Miller Loretta
- Minor Gold Way To The Sun
- Charm of Finches Marlinchen In The Snow
INTERNATIONAL ALBUMS OF THE YEAR

- Mavis Staples Sad & Beautiful World
- Taj Mahal & Keb Mo’ Room On The Porch
- Jason Isbell Foxes In The Snow
- Robert Plant Saving Grace
- Van Morrison Remembering Now
- Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts Talkin’ To The Trees
- Jeff Tweedy Twilight Override
- Buddy Guy Ain’t Done With The Blues
- Rhiannon Giddens & Justin Robinson What Did The Blackbird Say To The Crow
- Ron Sexsmith Hangover Terrace
COMPILATION/ BOX SET / REISSUE / TRIBUTE OF THE YEAR

- Chris Wilson King For A Day
- Bruce Springsteen Nebraska ’82
- Black Sorrows The Quintessential Black Sorrows
- Emmy Lou Harris Spyboy (Live)
- Bob Dylan Through The Open Window: The Bootleg Series Vol. 18
BEST MUSIC FESTIVAL
Bluesfest
BEST MUSIC BOOK
Mike Campbell Heartbreaker
Patti Smith Bread of Angels
BEST MUSIC FILM
A Complete Unknown
Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere
BEST MUSIC DOCUMENTARY
Becoming Led Zeppelin