The nominees have been revealed for the 62nd annual Grammy Awards. The ceremony will take place at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on January 26 and it will broadcast live on CBS at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT. The categories with rock/metal artists can be found below.
Best Metal Performance:
- Candlemass & Tony Iommi – “Astorolus – The Great Octopus“
- Death Angel – “Humanicide“
- I Prevail – “Bow Down“
- Killswitch Engage – “Unleashed“
- Tool – “7empest“
Best Rock Performance:
- Bones UK – “Pretty Waste“
- Gary Clark Jr. – “This Land“
- Brittany Howard – “History Repeats“
- Karen O & Danger Mouse – “Woman“
- Rival Sons – “Too Bad“
Best Rock Song:
- Tool – “Fear Inoculum“
- The 1975 – “Give Yourself A Try“
- Vampire Weekend – “Harmony Hall“
- Brittany Howard – “History Repeats“
- Gary Clark Jr. – “This Land“
Best Rock Album:
- Bring Me The Horizon – “amo“
- Cage The Elephant – “Social Cues“
- The Cranberries – “In The End“
- I Prevail – “Trauma“
- Rival Sons – “Feral Roots“
The late Chris Cornell (Soundgarden, etc.) was also nominated in the Best Recording Package category for his posthumous career retrospective.
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