Who are the Gods of Metal? Who are the ear-bitingly gnarly heavyweights that are up for the prestigious title of Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2015!?
This year – in partnership with World of Warships, Orange Amplification presents the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards – a celebration of the finest metal talent!
It’s sure to be a big night for metalheads far and wide, iconic music magazine Metal Hammer will present the winners with their awards and put on a kick-ass night of music, details of which will be confirmed nearer to the show on the 15th June.
One of the biggest nights of the year on the metal calendar, we’ll expect an epic night at London’s puntastic venue ‘IndigO2’ inside the mammoth 02 arena in North Greenwich. Awesome.
So, check out what’s lined up and have your say at www.metalhammer.com/gods – you can cast your votes any time up until Wednesday 20th May and better still, just by voting you could win yourself tickets to the show. Money can’t even buy such a thing!
It may seem a while away, but you can get involved, right now. You can back your champions and share your votes for each category as you go along, you can also share your final picks once your votes have been cast. Isn’t social media great? Do be decisive, because once you have voted for a band they have your full backing. Who are your #goldengods?
The shortlisted nominees for the voted categories are:
The shortlisted nominees for the voted categories are:
Public Voted:
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
In This Moment
Bury Tomorrow
Babymetal
Best Underground
Sólstafir
Winterfylleth
Purson
Royal Thunder
Bölzer
Best Live Band
Parkway Drive
Meshuggah
Of Mice & Men
Killer Be Killed
Devin Townsend
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
Season Of Mist
Relapse
Epitaph
Earache
Basick
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: Inquisition
Bayonetta 2
Dying Light
King/Queen Of The Internet
Metal Construction
Drewsif Stalin
10 Second Song Guy
Tina S
Vegan Black Metal Chef
