Thursday, December 1, 2011

Grammy Awards announced nominations list


Grammy Awards have revealed its nominees for 2012. The ceremonies will take place in Staples Center in Los Angeles on February 12. There some really interesting names nominated.

Radiohead got 5 nominations, Bon Iver 4, Foo Fighters 3. Interesting bands like Sum 41, Kings of Leon, RHCHP, Wilco, Coldplay, Mastodon, Mumford & Sons and Death Cam For Cutie are also nominated.

However, Bon Iver and Skrillex are nominated for "Best new Artist". Seriously? I mean, how are these two artists new? They are not new.

Anyway, here is a list of nominees in categories I find interesting (if you want to see full list, click here):

Album Of The Year:
Adele – 21
Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
Lady Gaga – Born This Way
Bruno Mars – Doo Wops & Hooligans
Rihanna – Loud

Record Of The Year:
Bon Iver – “Holocene”
Mumford & Sons – “The Cave”
Adele – “Rolling In The Deep”
Bruno Mars – “Grenade”
Katy Perry – “Firework”

Song Of The Year:
Kanye West – “All Of The Lights”
Mumford & Sons – “The Cave”
Bruno Mars – “Grenade”
Bon Iver – “Holocene”
Adele – “Rolling In The Deep”

Best New Artist:
The Band Perry
Bon Iver
J. Cole
Nicki Minaj
Skrillex

Best Alternative Music Album:Radiohead – The King Of Limbs
Bon Iver – Bon Iver
Death Cab For Cutie – Codes And Keys
Foster The People – Torches
My Morning Jacket – Circuital

Best Rock Performance:Coldplay – “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall”
Radiohead – “Lotus Flower”
Foo Fighters – “Walk”
The Decemberists – “Down By The Water”
Mumford & Sons – “The Cave

Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance:Dream Theater – “On The Backs Of Angels”
Foo Fighters – “White Limo”
Mastodon – “Curl Of The Burl”
Sum 41 – “Blood In My Eyes”
Megadeth – “Public Enemy No. 1″

Best Rock Song:Radiohead – “Lotus Flower”
The Decemberists – “Down By The Water”
Foo Fighters – “Walk”
Mumford & Sons – “The Cave”
Coldplay – “Every Teardrop Is A Waterfall”

Best Rock Album:Jeff Beck – Rock N’ Roll Party Honoring Les Paul
Foo Fighters – Wasting Light
Kings Of Leon – Come Around Sundown
Red Hot Chili Peppers – I’m With You
Wilco – The Whole Love

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