NME awards
2011
Voting for nominations began on the 7th of December 2010,[1] while the resulting nominations were announced on the 24th of January.[1][2] The 2011 ceremony took place inside Brixton Academy, London, on the 23rd of February.[1][2][3]
Best British Band
Muse won this for the second year in a row.[3] Also nominated were Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro, Foals and Kasabian.[2]
Best Live Band
Muse was nominated.[2][4] Also nominated were Arcade Fire, Biffy Clyro, Foals and Kasabian.[2] Biffy Clyro won the award.[source?]
Hero of the Year
Matthew Bellamy was nominated.[4] Also nominated were Julian Assange, Lady Gaga, Gerard Way and Kanye West.[2] Lady Gaga won the award.[source?]
Hottest Man
Bellamy won[3] and Dominic Howard was nominated[2][4]. Also nominated were Billie Joe Armstrong, Jared Leto and Alex Turner.[2]
2010
The nominations for the 2010 NME Awards were announced on 25th Jan. The Awards were held on 24th February at the O2 Academy Brixton.[5][6]
Best Album
The Resistance was nominated. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys - Humbug, Kasabian - West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum, The Cribs - Ignore The Ignorant, and The Horrors - Primary Colours. Kasabian won.
Best Album Artwork
The Resistance was nominated. Also nominated: Green Day - 21st Century Breakdown, Kasabian - West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum, The Cribs - Ignore the Ignorant, and Manic Street Preachers - Journal for Plague Lovers. Kasabian won.
Best Band Blog
The Muse website and Twitter were nominated. Radiohead won.
Best British Band
Muse won. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys, Biffy Clyro, Kasabian, and Oasis.
Best Guitar Riff
Plug In Baby won.
Best Live Band
Muse was nominated. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, Radiohead, and Them Crooked Vultures. Arctic Monkeys won.
Best Live Event
The 2009 Teignmouth gig was nominated. Blur at Hyde Park won.
Best Website
The Muse website won. Also nominated: YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Greenday.com.
Hero of the Year
Bellamy was nominated. Also nominated: Beyoncé Knowles, Noel Gallagher, Rage Against the Machine, and Alex Turner. Rage Against the Machine won.
Hottest Man
Bellamy won and Howard was also nominated.
Worst Dressed
Bellamy was nominated. Also nominated: Lady Gaga, Katy Perry, Liam Gallagher, Elly Jackson, and La Roux. Lady Gaga won.
2009
Best Album Artwork
H.A.A.R.P won. Also nominated: The Cure - '4:13 Dream', Guillemots - 'Red', The Killers - 'Day & Age', and We Are Scientists - 'Brain Thrust Mastery'.
Best British Band
Muse was nominated. Also nominated: Bloc Party, The Last Shadow Puppets, Oasis, and Radiohead. Oasis won.[7][8]
Best DVD
H.A.A.R.P was nominated. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys - 'At the Apollo', Foo Fighters - 'Live at Wembley Stadium', Kaiser Chiefs - 'Live at Elland Road', and The Rolling Stones - 'Shine a Light'. Arctic Monkeys - 'At the Apollo' won.
Sexiest Male
Bellamy won. Also nominated: Carl Barat, Keith Murray, Miles Kane, and Pete Doherty.
2008
The complete list of the nominated was made public on 30th Jan 2008. The ceremony was held on 28th February 2008.
Best British Band
Muse were nominated. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys, Babyshambles, The Cribs, and Klaxons. Arctic Monkeys won.[9]
Best Live Band
Muse won. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys, The Cribs, Kaiser Chiefs, and My Chemical Romance.[9]
Best Live Event
The Wembley gigs were nominated. Also nominated: Carling Weekend, Glastonbury, T in the Park, and V Festival. Carling Weekend won.[9]
Hero of the Year
Matt was nominated. Also nominated: Pete Doherty, Noel Fielding, Ryan Jarman, Thom Yorke. Pete Doherty won.[9]
2007
Best Album
Black Holes and Revelations was nominated. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys - 'Whatever You Say I Am, That's What I'm Not', Kasabian - 'Empire', The Killers - 'Sam's Town', and My Chemical Romance - 'The Black Parade'.[10]
Best British Band
Muse won.[11] Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys, Babyshambles, Kasabian, and Oasis.[12]
Best Live Band
Muse were nominated. Also nominated: Arctic Monkeys, Babyshambles, Kasabian, and My Chemical Romance.[13]
Best Track
Supermassive Black Hole was nominated. Also nominated: Dirty Pretty Things - 'Bang Bang You're Dead', The Killers - 'When You Were Young', Klaxons - 'Atlantis to Interzone', and The View - 'Wasted Little DJs'.[14]
Sexiest Male
Bellamy won.[15] Also nominated: Carl Barat, Pete Doherty, Brandon Flowers, and Gerard Way.
2005
Best Live Band
Muse won.
2002
NME Carling award
Origin of Symmetry was nominated. Also nominated: The Charlatans 'Wonderland', Radiohead 'Amnesiac', Slipknot 'Iowa', and The Strokes 'Is This It'.[16]
2000
Best new band
Muse won. Also nominated: Basement Jaxx, Macy Gray, Eminem, and Ooberman. Voted for by NME readers.[17]
References
- ↑ a b c Shockwaves NME Awards 2011 longlist voting opens (2010-12-07). NME website. Retrieved 2011-01-26 from www.nme.com.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h Arcade Fire, Foals, Kasabian up for Shockwaves NME Awards 2011 (2011-01-24). NME website. Retrieved 2011-01-26 from www.nme.com.
- ↑ a b c Muse win at the NME Awards! (2011-02-24). Muse website. Retrieved 2011-02-25 from muse.mu.
- ↑ a b c Muse up for 2 NME Awards (2011-01-26). Muse website. Retrieved 2011-01-26 from muse.mu.
- ↑ Arctic Monkeys, Kasabian, Muse, Oasis up for Shockwaves NME Awards 2010
- ↑ www.nme.com 2010 Winners
- ↑ Nme.com 2009 Winners
- ↑ www.nme.com 2009 Nominees
- ↑ a b c d (2008-01). [NME website]. NME website. Retrieved 2008-02-28 from www.nme.com.
- ↑ Nme.com 20070129
- ↑ http://www.nme.com/awardswinners2007 NME.com
- ↑ Nme.com 20070129
- ↑ Nme.com 20070129
- ↑ Nme.com 20070129
- ↑ http://www.nme.com/awardswinners2007 NME.com
- ↑ Microcuts.net 20020214
- ↑ microcuts.net 2000