Metal Anarchy

The nominees have been announced for the 59th annual Grammy Award Show. The ceremony will take place February 12, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA and will be will air on CBS at 8 p.m. ET. You can see the rock/metal nominees below.

Best Metal Performance:

Baroness – “Shock Me”
Gojira – “Silvera”
Korn – “Rotting In Vain”
Megadeth – “Dystopia”
Periphery – “The Price Is Wrong”

Best Rock Performance:

Alabama Shakes – “Joe” (live from ‘Austin City Limits‘)
Beyoncé – “Don’t Hurt Yourself” (feat. Jack White)
David Bowie – “Blackstar”
Disturbed – “The Sound Of Silence” (live on ‘Conan‘)
Twenty One Pilots – “Heathens”

Best Rock Song:

David Bowie – “Blackstar”
Radiohead – “Burn The Witch”
Metallica – “Hardwired”
Twenty One Pilots – “Heathens”
Highly Suspect – “My Name Is Human”

Best Rock Album:

Blink-182 – “California”
Cage The Elephant – “Tell Me I’m Pretty”
Gojira – “Magma”
Panic! At The Disco – “Death Of A Bachelor”
Weezer – “Weezer”

Best Alternative Music Album:

Bon Iver – “22, A Million”
David Bowie – “Blackstar”
PJ Harvey – “The Hope Six Demolition Project”
Iggy Pop – “Post Pop Depression”
Radiohead – “A Moon Shaped Pool”

Primus’ “Primus & The Chocolate Factory” was nominated for Best Surround Sound Album as well.