Here are the nominations for the main categories at the Kerrang! Awards 2016, to be held on June 9 at east London’s Troxy venue.
Iron Maiden (Yui Mok/PA)
Best event – Presented by Kerrang! TV
Guns N’ Roses – Las Vegas Reunion Shows
5 Seconds Of Summer – Sounds Live Feels Live tour
Slipknot – Alexandra Palace shows
You Me At Six – The Ghost Inside Benefit Show
Biffy Clyro – Edinburgh’s Hogmanay
Best British band
Oli Sykes of Bring Me The Horizon (Lewis Stickley/PA)
Bring Me The Horizon
Iron Maiden
Enter Shikari
Biffy Clyro
Asking Alexandria
Best International band
Metallica (Yui Mok/PA)
All Time Low
Metallica
PVRIS
A Day To Remember
Fall Out Boy
Best track – Presented by Kerrang! Radio
Iron Maiden on stage in 1985 (AP/PA)
Moose Blood – Honey
Against The Current – Running With The Wild Things
Panic! At The Disco – Emperor’s New Clothes
Architects – A Match Made In Heaven
All Time Low – Missing You
Best album – Presented by Zippo
Iron Maiden – The Book Of Souls
Neck Deep – Life’s Not Out To Get You
Asking Alexandria – The Black
No Devotion – Permanence
Baroness – Purple
Best live band – Presented by Red Stripe
Black Veil Brides
BABYMETAL
twenty one pilots
Nightwish
Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes
Best British newcomer – Presented by Help Musicians
Luke Spiller of The Struts (Jay Janner/AP/PA)
Counterfeit
Creeper
Milk Teeth
Muncie Girls
The Struts
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