Kerrang! Awards 2012

Kerrang! Awards 2012
Sponsored by	Kerrang!
Date	7 June 2012
Location	The Brewery, London
Country	England
Hosted by	Scott Ian; Corey Taylor;

The Kerrang! Awards 2012 were held in London, England, on 7 June 2012 at The Brewery in East London and were hosted by Slipknot singer Corey Taylor and Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian.^[1]

On 2 May 2012, Kerrang! announced the 2012 nominees.^[2] The main categories were dominated by You Me at Six with five nominations, followed by Black Veil Brides and Falling in Reverse with three apiece.

The Kerrang! Awards 2012 incorporated new categories, including awards for films, video games, comedians, the hero and villain of the year.^[3]

Nominations

Best British Newcomer

Best International Newcomer

Best British Band

Best International Band

Best Live Band

Best Album

Black Veil Brides – Set the World on Fire
You Me at Six – Sinners Never Sleep
Enter Shikari – A Flash Flood of Colour
Young Guns – Bones
Mastodon – The Hunter

Best Single

You Me at Six (featuring Oli Sykes) – "Bite My Tongue"
You Me at Six – "No One Does it Better"
Young Guns – "Bones"
Black Veil Brides – "Rebel Love Song"
Falling in Reverse – "The Drug in Me Is You"

Best Video

Falling in Reverse – "The Drug in Me Is You"
Mastodon – "Curl of the Burl"
Motionless in White – "Immaculate Misconception"
Paramore – "Monster"
Bring Me the Horizon – "Alligator Blood"

Best TV Show

Best Video Game

Best Film

Best Comedian

Tweeter of the Year

Danny Worsnop, Asking Alexandria
Jono Yates, Blitz Kids
Sean Smith, The Blackout
Hayley Williams, Paramore
Mark Hoppus, Blink-182

Hottest Female

Hayley Williams, Paramore
Tay Jardine, We Are The in Crowd
Amy Lee, Evanescence
Lzzy Hale, Halestorm
Jenna McDougall, Tonight Alive

Hottest Male

Villain of the Year

Best Festival

Performances

5 June

The Garage	Barfly
Skindred Yashin Feed the Rhino With One Last Breath	Arcane Roots A Plastic Rose

6 June

The Garage
Architects Heights Last Witness

References

↑ "Rub shoulders with rock royalty". The Sun. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
↑ "Kerrang! awards 2012: You Me at Six lead nominations". The Guardian. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
↑ "And the nominees are..." Kerrang!. 2 May 2012. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2012.

External links

Kerrang! Awards official website

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[1] "Rub shoulders with rock royalty". The Sun. 30 May 2012. Retrieved 3 June 2012.

[2] "Kerrang! awards 2012: You Me at Six lead nominations". The Guardian. 2 May 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2012.

[3] "And the nominees are..." Kerrang!. 2 May 2012. Archived from the original on 10 May 2012. Retrieved 2 May 2012.