Muse, BFMV, Lostprophets, Funeral For a Friend – In Contention For Multiple Kerrang! Awards
MUSE lead the nominations for this year’s Kerrang! Awards, featuring in five categories.
The Mercury Music Prize nominees are up for best live band, single, album, video and best British band.
Welsh rock features heavily on the list, with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND and LOSTPROPHETS in contention for multiple titles.
Former STEREOPHONICS drummer and Kerrang! Radio DJ Stuart Cable will host the awards in London on August 24th.
More than 140,000 votes were cast to determine the nominations, from readers of Kerrang!’s magazine and website.
Users of the internet community site MySpace.com – which hosts profiles of a number of the nominated bands – were also voters.
Overseas acts MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, FALL OUT BOY, TRIVIUM, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, HIM and LACUNA COIL are shortlisted for best band on the planet.
More information on the Kerrang! Awards, including more nomination info, can be read at BBC News.
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