The second edition of the Artrocker Awards is about to take place and the nominees have now been revealed.
Here are the categories:
BAND OF THE YEAR Award sponsored by Gio Goi
Django Django
Arctic Monkeys
Toy
The Black Keys
The Maccabees
INTERNATIONAL BAND OF THE YEAR Award
Liars
A Place To Bury Strangers
Japandroids
Atari Teenage Riot
Tame Impala
ICONS Award sponsored by Farah Vintage
WINNER: To be revealed on the day of the Awards
BEST NEW BAND – NEW BLOOD Award sponsored by Original Penguin & Olympus
Dark Horses
Spectres
Savages
Tall Ships
Towns
Citizens!
Howler
Fear Of Men
Dog is Dead
2:54
HEAVY BAND OF THE YEAR Award sponsored by Jägermeister
Pulled Apart By Horses
Black Moth
Gallows
Turbowolf
DZ Deathrays
ELECTRO ACT OF THE YEAR Award
Crystal Castles
Gum Takes Tooth
Dirty Beaches
Atari Teenage Riot
Public Service Broadcasting
LEGEND Award
WINNER: To be revealed on the day of the Awards
ALBUM OF THE YEAR Award sponsored by www.Deezer.com
Toy ‘Toy’
Children ‘Apnea’
The Futureheads ‘Rant’
Django Django ‘Django Django’
Tim Burgess ‘Oh No I Love You’
SINGLE OF THE YEAR Award
Mystery Jets ‘Greatest Hits’
Egyptian Hip Hop ‘Yoro Diallo’
Tall Ships ‘Gallop’
Dark Horses ‘Radio’
Now Now ‘Threads’
REISSUE OF THE YEAR Award
My Bloody Valentine ‘Isn’t Anything’ & ‘Loveless’ (Re-mastered)
Manic Street Preachers ‘Generation Terrorists’ (20th Anniversary Edition)
Royal Trux ‘Accelorator’
Blur ‘21: The Box’ (Boxset Collection)
Dr Feelgood ‘All Through The City (1974-1977) (Re-mastered Boxset Collection)
LIVE BAND OF THE YEAR Award
The Black Keys
Toy
Bo Ningen
Antlered Man
DZ Deathrays
VIDEO OF THE YEAR Award sponsored by Olympus
The Duke Spirit ‘Glorious’
Tame Impala ‘Elephant’
Arctic Monkeys ‘R U Mine’
Wet Nuns ‘Why So Cold?’
Django Django ‘Hail Bop’
FESTIVAL OF THE YEAR Award
1234 Festival
SWN Festival
Southsea Festival
Bestival
Green Man
The ceremony will take place on the 7th of December at The Sebright Arms’s, an East London’s pub.
The ceremony will be open to VIP invite only until 5pm and after that, general public will be allowed into the old London pub.
To vote and support your favorite artist, go online now at Artrocker’s website.
