The nominees have been revealed for the UK branch of Metal Hammer‘s ‘Golden Gods Awards‘. The awards ceremony will be held at Indigo2 In London, England on June 15th. You can vote now here with a list of nominees below:
Best New Band:
- King 810
- Beartooth
- Marmozets
- We Are Harlot
- King Parrot
Best UK Band:
- Electric Wizard
- Napalm Death
- Architects
- Bring Me The Horizon
- While She Sleeps
Best International Band:
- Slipknot
- Machine Head
- Nightwish
- Mastodon
- Scorpions
Breakthrough:
- The Amity Affliction
- Halestorm
- Bury Tomorrow
- Babymetal
- In This Moment
Best Underground:
- Sólstafir
- Winterfylleth
- Purson
- Royal Thunder
- Bölzer
Best Live Band:
- Parkway Drive
- Meshuggah
- Killer Be Killed
- Devin Townsend
- Of Mice & Men
Dimebag Darrell Shredder:
- Ben Bruce (Asking Alexandria)
- Ice Dale (Enslaved)
- Richie Faulkner (Judas Priest)
- Jake Pitts (Black Veil Brides)
- Josh Middleton (Sylosis)
Best Independent Label:
- Relapse Records
- Epitaph Records
- Earache Records
- Basick Records
- Season Of Mist
Best Video:
- Evil Scarecrow – “Space Dementia“
- Northlane – “Rot“
- Body Count – “Institutionalized“
- Suicide Silence – “You Can’t Stop Me“
- Motionless In White – “Break The Cycle“
Best Video Game:
- ‘Alien: Isolation‘
- ‘Destiny‘
- ‘Dragon Age: Inqusition‘
- ‘Bayonetta 2‘
- ‘Dying Light‘
King/Queen Of The Internet:
- Metal Construction
- Drewsif Stalin
- 10 Second Song Guy
- Tina S
- Vegan Black Metal Chef
Non-voted categories to be chosen by the Metal Hammer staff include:
Best Album
Riff Lord
Inspiration
Global Metal Award
Icon
Metal As Fuck
Spirit Of Hammer
The Golden God