Kerrang! Awards 2012
The 19th Kerrang! Awards were on June 7, 2012 at The Brewery in London district of East London awarded. Corey Taylor ( Slipknot , Stone Sour ) and Scott Ian ( Anthrax ) were again moderators .
New categories have been introduced for this award. These are: best film , best comedian , best video game and hero or pain in the ass of the year . The nominations were announced on June 2nd, five days before the award ceremony. In the main categories, You Me at Six were represented most frequently with 5 nominations, followed by Black Veil Brides and Falling in Reverse with three nominations each.
Award winners and nominees
Best British Newcomer
Best international newcomer
Best British band
Best international band
Best live band
Best album
- Mastodon - The Hunter
- Enter Shikari - A Flesh Flood of Color
- Young Guns - Bones
- Black Veil Brides - Set the World on Fire
- You Me at Six - Sinners Never Sleep
Best single
- Black Veil Brides - Rebel Love Song
- You Me at Six feat. Oli Sykes - Bite My Tongue
- You Me at Six - No One Does it Better
- Young Guns - Bones
- Falling in Reverse - The Drug in Me Is You
Best video
- Bring Me the Horizon - Alligator Blood
- Paramore - monsters
- Mastodon - Curl of the Burl
- Motionless in White - Immaculate Misconception
- Falling in Reverse - The Drug in Me Is You
Best TV series
Best video game
Best movie
Best comedian
Tweeter of the year
- Hayley Williams from Paramore
- Danny Worsnop from Asking Alexandria
- Jono Yates from Bitz Kids
- Sean Smith from The Blackout
- Mark Hoppus from Blink-182
Hottest woman
- Tay Jardine from We Are the In Crowd
- Hayley Williams from Paramore
- Amy Lee from Evanescence
- Lizzy Hale from Halestorm
- Jenna McDougall of Tonight Alive
Hottest man
- Ben Bruce from Asking Alexandria
- Andy Biersack from Black Veil Brides
- Ashley Purdy from Black Veil Brides
- Alex Gaskarth from All Time Low
- Matthew Bellamy of Muse
Annoyance of the year
Hero of the year
- Rou Reynolds from Enter Shikari
- Ronnie Radke from Falling in Reverse
- M. Shadows from Avenged Sevenfold
- Jared Leto from 30 Seconds to Mars
- Mario Balotelli , football player for Manchester City
Best festival
- Download festival
- Reading and Leeds Festivals
- Slam Dunk Festival
- Hit the Deck Festival
- Hevy Music Festival
Kerrang! Service to rock
Devotion Award
Kerrang! Service to Metal
Kerrang! Hall of Fame
Kerrang! Icon
Kerrang! inspiration
Musical performances
Two days before the award ceremony, the Kerrang! Awards concerts organized. On June 5th, Skindred , Yashin , Feed the Rhino and With One Last Breath played in the "Garage" . On the same day the two groups Arcane Roots and A Plastic Rose also played in “Barfly” . A day later Architects , Last Witness and Heights were still playing in the garage .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Rub shoulders with rock royalty . In: The Sun , News International , May 30, 2012. Retrieved June 3, 2012.
- ↑ And the nominees are ... . In: Kerrang! , Bauer Media Group , May 2, 2012.
- ↑ Kerrang! awards 2012: You Me at Six lead nominations . In: The Guardian , Guardian Media Group , May 2, 2012.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x Katie P .: Kerrang! : The Kerrang! Awards Filled By Relentless Energy Drink 2012 - The Winners!
- ↑ Kerrang! : Skindred, Architects and Arcane Roots sign up for K! shows
Web links
- Official Homepage (English)