Apr 13, 2006 • 1 min read

Metal Hammer Golden Gods nominations in full

Metal Hammer has published the full nominations for its Golden Gods awards across categories including Best UK Band, Best Live Band and Album Of The Year.

Best UK Band: Bullet For My Valentine, Funeral For A Friend, Skindred, Dragonforce, Johnny Truant

Best Live Band: Trivium, Bullet For My Valentine, Coheed & Cambria, In Flames, Arch Enemy

Best International Band: Lacuna Coil, Coheed & Cambria, In Flames, Trivium, Avenged Sevenfold, Mastodon

Best Underground Band: Bleeding Through, Clutch, Cathedral, Meads Of Asphodel, Darkthrone

Best Newcomer: Aiden, Fall Of Troy, The Sword, Still Remains, Bullets And Octane

Best Video: Avenged Sevenfold 'Bat Country', My Chemical Romance 'Ghost Of You', Within Temptation 'Funeral For A Friend 'History', HIM 'Wings Of A Butterfly'

Riff Lord: Kerry King, James Hetfield, Jimmy Page (James suggested this, on the off chance he'll turn up), Slash, Michael Amott

Shredder: God Forbid, Trivium, Children Of Bodom, In Flames, Avenged Sevenfold

Best Album Of The Last 20 Years: Slayer 'Reign In Blood'

Album Of The Year: Opeth 'Ghost Reveries', Dragonforce 'Inhuman Rampage', Avenged Sevenfold 'City Of Evil', Bullet For My Valentine 'The Poison', Coheed & Cambria 'IV'

Icon: Zakk Wylde, Kerry King, Axl Rose, Eddie The 'Ed, Cristina Scabbia

Golden God: Matt Heafy

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