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Kerrang! Awards 2006
Posted by AP on 24/08/06
Previous NextThe annual Kerrang! Awards were held today at 7:30p.m. GMT, and contrary to last year, the winners in each category were quite surprising (in a good or bad way - you decide).
The categories are below:
BEST BAND ON THE PLANET
Winner: My Chemical Romance
Nominees:
My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Trivium, Avenged Sevenfold, HIM, Lacuna Coil
BEST BRITISH BAND
Winner: Lostprophets
Nominees:
Muse, Lostprophets, Bullet For My Valentine, Hundred Reasons, Fightstar, Funeral For A Friend
BEST VIDEO
Winner: Fall Out Boy - Sugar, We're Going Down
Nominees:
Muse - Supermassive Black Hole, Fall Out Boy - Sugar We're Going Down, AFI - Miss Murder, Red Hot Chili Peppers - Dani California, Green Day - Jesus Of Suburbia
BEST ALBUM
Winner: Lostprophets - Liberation Transmission
Nominees:
Fall Out Boy - From Under The Cork Tree, Taking Back Sunday - Louder Now, Muse - Black Holes And Revelations, Lostprophets - Liberation Transmission, Bullet For My Valentine - The Poison
BEST SINGLE
Winner: Bullet For My Valentine - Tears Don't Fall
Nominees:
Fall Out Boy - Sugar We're Going Down, Bullet For My Valentine - Tears Don't Fall, Muse - Supermassive Black Hole, Trivium - Dying In Your Arms, Lostprophets - Rooftops, Placebo - Infrared
BEST LIVE BAND
Winner: Muse
Nominees:
Muse, Bullet For My Valentine, Trivium, Mastodon, Dragonforce
BEST INTERNATIONAL NEWCOMER
Winner: Aiden
Nominees:
Aiden, Panic! At The Disco, The Academy Is..., Wolfmother, Angels And Airwaves, From First To Last
BEST BRITISH NEWCOMER
Winner: Bring Me The Horizon
Nominees:
Bring Me The Horizon, Brigade, The Automatic, Mendeed, Enter Shikari, The Blackout, The Answer
Where the nominees in these categories were voted for by readers and viewers of the Kerrang! magazine, Kerrang! TV and Kerrang.com (and Myspace.com in the Best British Newcomer category), the awards also included two special categories voted by a select Kerrang! Awards judging panel.
SPIRIT OF INDEPENDENCE
Awarded to: The Prodigy
CLASSIC SONGWRITER
Awarded to: Placebo