Metallica, Slipknot and Rage Against the Machine are among the bands honoured for their contribution to heavy music at the Kerrang! Awards at a ceremony that took place yesterday in London.
Here’s the complete list of this year’s K! winners:
- Kerrang! Inspiration award – Metallica
- Kerrang! Hall of Fame award – Rage Against the Machine
- Best International Band award – 30 Seconds to Mars
- Best British Band award – Bullet for My Valentine
- Spirit of Independence award – The Dillinger Escape Plan
- Classic Songwriter award – Def Leppard
- Best Live Band award – Machine Head
- Best Album award – “Avenged Sevenfold” (Avenged Sevenfold)
- Best Single award – “The Kill” (30 Seconds to Mars)
- Best Video award – “Feathers” (Coheed and Cambria)
- Kerrang! Icon award – Slipknot
- Best British Newcomer award – Slaves to Gravity
- Best International Newcomer award – Black Tide