The first annual and public voted Heavy Music Awards were held at the House of Vans in Waterloo, London last night.
It featured a headline set from Creeper as well as sets from bands such as Vukovi, Dead! and Venom Prison. After all that, the awards got underway. Here are the categories and who won.
BEST ALBUM (presented by EMP):
Architects – ‘All Our Gods Have Abandoned Us’
THE H:
Ashley Maile
BEST UK BAND (presented by UPRAWR):
Black Sabbath
BEST INTERNATIONAL BAND (presented by PPL):
Gojira
BEST LIVE BAND (presented by Eagle Rock Entertainment):
Enter Shikari
BEST BREAKTHROUGH BAND (presented by House Of Vans London):
I Prevail
BEST ALBUM ARTWORK (presented by The Pit):
Ghost – ‘Popestar’ (Zbigniew M Bielak)
BEST PRODUCER (presented by Believe):
Fredrik Nordström & Henrik Udd
BEST PHOTOGRAPHER (presented by Olympus):
Ben Gibson
BEST FESTIVAL (presented by Jackson Guitars):
Download Festival
BEST VENUE (presented by Scuzz):
O2 Academy, Brixton
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