Feb 4, 2003 • 2 min read

NME Award nominations in full

The full list of nominees for the NME Awards is published, covering bands, solo artists, videos, albums, TV and joke categories, ahead of the 13 February ceremony.

Best UK Band: Oasis, Coldplay, The Libertines, The Coral, Radiohead, The Cooper Temple Clause

Best International Band: The Strokes, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Vines, The White Stripes, The Hives, The Datsuns

Best Live Band: Oasis, Muse, The Datsuns, The Vines, Polyphonic Spree, The Hives

Best Solo Artist: Mike Skinner, Pink, Avril Lavigne, Ryan Adams, Eminem, Ms Dynamite

Best New Band: The Coral, The Vines, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Libertines, The Datsuns, The Music

Best Video: Tenacious D – Tribute, White Stripes - Fell In Love With A Girl, Coldplay - The Scientist, Black Rebel Motorcycle ClubWhatever Happened To My Rock N Roll, Queens Of The Stone Age - No-one Knows, Nirvana - You Know You're Right

Best LP: The Vines - Highly Evolved, Coldplay - A Rush Of Blood To The Head, Oasis - Heathen Chemistry, The Coral - The Coral, Queens Of The Stone Age - Songs For The Deaf, The Streets - Original Pirate Material

The Fuck Me! Award for Innovation, voted by NME: The Neptunes, The Streets, Interpol, Fischerspooner, Polyphonic Spree, Panjabi MC

Best TV show: Gonzo, The Office, Alan Partridge, Phoenix Nights, The Osbournes, Jackass

Best Single: The Vines - Get Free, Pink - Get The Party Started, Queens Of The Stone Age - No-one Knows, Doves - There Goes The Fear, Coldplay - The Scientist, Ash - Envy

Hot New Band, voted by NME: Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Kings Of Leon, Jet, Interpol, The Thrills, The Warlocks

Radio Show: Chris Moyles, Mark & Lard, Steve Lamacq - The Evening Session/Lamacq Live, John Peel, Gary Crowley, Mary Anne Hobbs - The Breezeblock

Artist of the Year, voted by NME: Coldplay, Oasis, Pink, Eminem, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Vines

Best Film: 24 Hour Party People, Minority Report, Bowling For Columbine, 28 Days Later, About A Boy, Goldmember

Most Sexy Man: Chris Martin, Liam Gallagher, Fab, Craig Nicholls, Dave Grohl, Julian Casablancas

Most Sexy Woman: Kylie, Avril Lavigne, Karen O, Charlotte Hatherley, Christina Aguilera, Meg White

Villain of the Year: Osama Bin Laden, Robbie Williams, George W Bush, Simon Cowell, Peter Waterman, Tony Blair

Hero of the Year: Liam Gallagher, Dave Grohl, Chris Martin, Craig Nicholls, Graham Coxon, Ozzy Osbourne

Best Live Venue: Brixton Academy, London Astoria, Glasgow Barrowlands, Shepherd's Bush Empire, Nottingham Rock City, Birmingham Academy

Best Haircut: Liam Gallagher, Didz, Craig Nicholls, Dave Grohl, Fab, Jack White

Best Dressed: The Hives, Julian Casablancas, Jack White, Liam Gallagher, Taylor Hawkins, The Polyphonic Spree

Best Website: NME, Ash Unofficial, Oasis, Foo Fighters, BRMC, Pop Bitch

Worst Album: Robbie Williams, Gareth Gates, The Streets, The Vines, Westlife, Coldplay

Worst Single: Las Ketchup, The Cheeky Girls, Will Young and Gareth Gates, Nickelback, Robbie Williams, Blazin Squad

Worst Band: S Club Juniors, Westlife, Stereophonics, Nickelback, Atomic Kitten, Blue

Worst Haircut: Gareth Gates, Kelly Osbourne, Kelly Jones, Jack Osbourne, Pink, Chad Kroeger

Worst Dressed: Gareth Gates, Christina Aguilera, Mike Skinner, Kelly Osbourne, Robbie Williams, Robert Harvey

Event: Ozzfest, Oasis at Finsbury Park, Glastonbury, Carling reading/Leeds Festival, T In The Park, V2002

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