The Kerrang! Awards 2011 were held in London, England, on 9 June 2011, at The Brewery in Romford and were hosted by Slipknot singer Corey Taylor and Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian.[1]
| Kerrang! Awards 2011 | |
|---|---|
| Sponsored by | Kerrang! |
| Date | 9 June 2011 |
| Location | The Brewery, London |
| Country | England |
| Hosted by | |
On 4 May 2011, Kerrang! announced the 2011 nominees.[2] The main categories were dominated by My Chemical Romance with five nominations, Thirty Seconds to Mars with four and Avenged Sevenfold, The Blackout, Bullet for My Valentine, and Bring Me the Horizon with three apiece. Thirty Seconds to Mars was the biggest winner of the night, taking home two awards.[3]
Nominations
editWinners are in bold text.
Best British Newcomer
edit- Asking Alexandria
- Blitz Kids
- The Dead Lay Waiting
- Francesqa
- Octane OK
Best International Newcomer
edit- Black Veil Brides
- Destroy Rebuild Until God Shows
- Hyro Da Hero
- The Pretty Reckless
- We Are the In Crowd
Best British Band
editBest International Band
editBest Live
editBest album
edit- Avenged Sevenfold – Nightmare
- The Blackout – Hope
- Bring Me the Horizon – There Is a Hell Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is a Heaven Let's Keep It a Secret.
- Escape the Fate – Escape the Fate
- My Chemical Romance – Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys
Best Single
edit- Thirty Seconds to Mars – "Hurricane"
- Bring Me the Horizon – "Blessed with a Curse"
- Bullet for My Valentine – "Your Betrayal"
- My Chemical Romance – "Planetary (Go!)"
- Panic! at the Disco – "The Ballad of Mona Lisa"
Best Video
edit- Thirty Seconds to Mars – "Hurricane"
- A Day to Remember – "All I Want"
- The Blackout – "Higher & Higher"
- My Chemical Romance – "Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)"
- Young Guns – "Stitches"
Classic Songwriter
editDevotion Award
editKerrang! Inspiration
editKerrang! Icon
editKerrang! Hall of Fame
editKerrang! Legend
editReferences
edit- ^ Larsson, Petter (10 June 2011). "Kerrang! Awards 2011 winners walk rock's black carpet". Beehive City. Honeycomb Publishing & Media. Archived from the original on 27 August 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- ^ "And the nominees are..." Kerrang!. 4 May 2011. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- ^ "30 Seconds To Mars Win Double Kerrang! Awards". Contactmusic.com. 10 June 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2012.