Coldwards Earns Top Honors at Scout Bar, Winning Best Local Vocalist and Best Local Band
Local rock outfit from Houston, TX Coldwards had a major night at the Scout Bar on Saturday December 13th, 2025, taking home two of the venue’s most sought-after honors: Best Local Vocalist and Best Local Band. The wins cap off a strong year for the band and further cement their reputation as one of the most impactful acts in the local music scene.
The awards, held at the Scout Bar in Houston TX, recognize outstanding talent within the regional music community. Coldwards double win highlights both individual excellence and collective strength, with the Best Local Vocalist award spotlighting the band’s frontman Julian Zamora while Best Local Band acknowledges the group’s overall musicianship, songwriting, and live presence.
Coldwards have steadily built momentum through consistent live performances and a sound that blends intensity with emotional depth. Their ability to connect with audiences has helped them stand out in a crowded field of local talent, making the awards a reflection of sustained effort rather than a single standout moment.
The Best Local Vocalist honor points to the strength of Coldwards vocal delivery, which has become a defining element of the band’s identity. Meanwhile, the Best Local Band award speaks to their cohesion as a unit, from tight instrumentation to a polished, high-energy approach on stage.
These accolades also underscore the importance of venues like the Scout Bar in supporting and elevating local artists. By recognizing homegrown talent, events like this help strengthen the scene and provide bands with both visibility and validation.
With two major awards now added to their resume, Coldwards appear well-positioned to build on this momentum moving forward. As the local scene continues to evolve, Coldwards recognition at Scout Bar marks a significant milestone in their ongoing rise. Congratulations!
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