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Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards at The Indigo in London June 11 2012

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Channel: rockandmetalnewz · 2012 · Music

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Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards at The Indigo in London June 11 2012 

After rolling out of the  Download Festival mud members of rock and metal community gathered  at The Indigo in London for the annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards.

The event was hosted by WWE superstar and Fozzy frontman Chris Jericho.


The majority of the categories were opened up to public vote and a few select category winners were determined by the Metal Hammer team.

There were performances on the night from Watain, Biohazard and Anthrax amongst others.

Best New Band

WINNER: THE DEFILED

Best Underground Band

WINNER: WATAIN

 Breakthrough Artist

WINNER: GHOST

 Best UK band

WINNER: SAXON

 Best International Band

WINNER: LAMB OF GOD

 Best Event

WINNER: IRON MAIDEN'S UK TOUR

 Best Live Band

WINNER: RAMMSTEIN

Dimebag Darrell Shredder Award

WINNER: DEVIN TOWNSEND

 Metal as F*ck Award

WINNER: ANTHRAX

 Spirit of Hammer Award

WINNER: BILL BAILEY

Drummer of the Year

WINNER: VINNIE PAUL

Album of the Year

WINNER: MASTODON -- THE HUNTER

2012 Inspiration Award

WINNER: ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Icon Award:

WINNER: FEAR FACTORY

Riff Lord

WINNER: ROB FLYNN & PHIL DEMMEL (MACHINE HEAD)

The Golden God      
WINNER : JOEY (MANOWAR)

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