The following is a list of the Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards winners.

History

The awards were conceived by Chris Ingham, John O'Sullivan & Dave Bianchi, and first held at the Kentish Town Forum in London 2003. The show was owned by Future Publishing till 2013, TeamRock 2014–16 and was bought back by Future in 2017. It has been produced by John O'Sullivan since its inception.

Award ceremonies

2003

Held at the Forum, London
Hosted by Ian Camfield
Live main stage performance by Murderdolls, Shadows Fall, Soil and Raging Speedhorn.

Winners

2004

Held at Ocean, London
Hosted by Ian Camfield
Live main stage performance by HIM, Akercocke and Young Heart Attack.

Winners

2005

Held at the Astoria, London
Hosted by Ian Camfield
Live main stage performance by Anthrax, Nightwish, Shadows Fall, Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium.

Winners

2006

Held at Koko, London
Hosted By Ian Camfield
Live main stage performance by Bullet for My Valentine, DragonForce, Lacuna Coil and Viking Skull.

Winners

2007

Held at Koko, London
Hosted by Jamey Jasta
Live main stage performance by Machine Head, Dimmu Borgir, Lamb of God, Turisas and Priestess.

Winners

2008

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Oderus Urungus
Live main stage performance by Disturbed, Children of Bodom, In Flames, Apocalyptica and Testament.

Winners

2009

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Jason Rouse
Live main stage performance by Trivium, Anvil, Amon Amarth, DevilDriver and Saxon.

Winners

2010

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Steel Panther
Live main stage performance by Steel Panther, Airbourne, Five Finger Death Punch, Skindred and Evile.
HMS Hammer performances by Nonpoint, Sonic Syndicate, Rise to Remain and Hellyeah.

Winners

2011

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Alice Cooper
Live main stage performance by Twisted Sister, Skindred, Devin Townsend, Sylosis and Buckcherry.
HMS Hammer performances by The Dead Lay Waiting, Tesseract, Black Spiders and Biohazard.

Winners

2012

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Chris Jericho
Live main stage performance by Anthrax, Sabaton, Ghost, Biohazard and Watain.
HMS Hammer performances by Shadows Fall, Fozzy, While She Sleeps, Attica Rage and Evil Scarecrow.

Winners

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2012[1]
The DefiledBest New BandWon
WatainBest Underground BandWon
Devin Townsend'Dimebag Darrell Shredder' AwardWon
GhostBreakthrough Band AwardWon
RammsteinBest Live Band AwardWon
Iron Maiden's U.K. TourBest Event AwardWon
Lamb of GodBest International Band AwardWon
SaxonBest UK Band AwardWon
Mastodon – The HunterBest Album AwardWon
AnthraxMetal as #### AwardWon
Vinnie PaulBest DrummerWon
Roadrunner RecordsInspiration AwardWon
Robb Flynn and Phil DemmelRiff Lord AwardWon
Bill BaileySpirit of Hammer AwardWon
Fear FactoryIcon AwardWon
Joey DeMaioThe Golden God AwardWon

2013

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Devin Townsend
Live main stage performance by Motörhead, Airbourne, Five Finger Death Punch, Coal Chamber and Paradise Lost.
HMS Hammer performances by Kvelertak, Visions Of Disorder, The Defiled and Heavens Basement.

Winners

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2013[2]
Bleed from WithinBest New BandWon
The AlgorithmBest Underground BandWon
Eric Calderone'Dimebag Darrell Shredder' AwardWon
Asking AlexandriaBreakthrough Band AwardWon
GojiraBest Live Band AwardWon
The Heavy Metal Census CampaignBest Event AwardWon
Stone SourBest International Band AwardWon
Black SabbathBest UK Band AwardWon
Black Sabbath – 13Best Album AwardWon
BurgerkillMetal as #### AwardWon
Paradise LostInspiration AwardWon
Scott GorhamRiff Lord AwardWon
Brian BlessedSpirit of Hammer AwardWon
Alice in ChainsIcon AwardWon
MotörheadThe Golden God AwardWon
DoroLegend AwardWon

2014

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Steel Panther
Live main stage performance by Steel Panther, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Black Stone Cherry, While She Sleeps and Behemoth.
HMS Hammer performances by Orange Goblin, Kill Devil Hill, Upon a Burning Body, Hounds and Dying Fetus.

Winners

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2014[3]
Devil You KnowBest New BandWon
WardrunaBest Underground BandWon
Misha Mansoor'Dimebag Darrell Shredder' AwardWon
Of Mice & MenBreakthrough Artist AwardWon
Killswitch EngageBest Live Band AwardWon
Avenged SevenfoldBest International Band AwardWon
Iron MaidenBest UK Band AwardWon
Behemoth – The SatanistBest Album AwardWon
Hanoi RocksInspiration AwardWon
Mark TremontiRiff Lord AwardWon
David ProwseSpirit of Hammer AwardWon
Michael SchenkerIcon AwardWon
Mikael ÅkerfeldtThe Golden God AwardWon
Orphaned Land and KhalasGlobal Metal AwardWon
Devin TownsendKing of the InternetWon
Grand Theft Auto VGame of the YearWon
Steel Panther – "Party Like It's the End of the World"Video of the YearWon

2015

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Scott Ian
Live main stage performance by Suicidal Tendencies, We Are Harlot, Babymetal featuring DragonForce, At the Gates and Killing Joke.
HMS Hammer performances by Code Orange, Butcher Babies, Upon a Burning Body and Napalm Death.

Winners

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2015[4]
We Are HarlotBest New BandWon
WinterfyllethBest Underground BandWon
Richie Faulkner'Dimebag Darrell Shredder' AwardWon
BabymetalBreakthrough Band AwardWon
Of Mice & MenBest Live Band AwardWon
SlipknotBest International Band AwardWon
Bring Me the HorizonBest UK Band AwardWon
Faith No More – Sol InvictusBest Album AwardWon
At the GatesInspiration AwardWon
Matt TaylorSpirit of Hammer AwardWon
Mike MuirIcon AwardWon
Dave MustaineThe Golden God AwardWon
District Unknown/Martyrs of MetalGlobal Metal AwardWon
Anthony VincentKing of the internetWon
Epitaph RecordsBest Independent LabelWon
Tommy ThayerDefender of the FaithWon

2016

Held at the Hammersmith Apollo, London
Hosted by Jamey Jasta
Live main stage performance by Amon Amarth, Halestorm, Gojira and 'A Salute to Lemmy' with Saxon featuring Phil & Mikkey.

Winners

Year Nominee / work Award Result
2016[5]
CreeperBest New BandWon
EnslavedBest Underground bandWon
Lzzy Hale'Dimebag Darrell Shredder' AwardWon
BeartoothBreakthrough Band AwardWon
Lamb of GodBest Live Band AwardWon
GhostBest International Band AwardWon
Asking AlexandriaBest UK Band AwardWon
Iron Maiden – The Book of SoulsBest Album AwardWon
AnthraxInspiration AwardWon
Phil CampbellRiff Lord AwardWon
Nikki SixxIcon AwardWon
Joey JordisonThe Golden God AwardWon
ChthonicGlobal Metal BandWon
Parkway Drive - "Vice Grip"Video of the YearWon
Prosthetic RecordsBest Independent LabelWon

2017

Held at Indigo, O2, London
Hosted by Chris Jericho
Live main stage performance by Orange Goblin, Avatar, Clutch and Mastodon.

Winners

Non fan-voted categories

2018

Held at Indigo at the O2, London
Hosted by Jamey Jasta
Live main stage performance by Carpenter Brut, Baroness, Myrkur, Meshuggah and Parkway Drive.

Winners

2018 Best New Band winners, Lovebites

Non fan-voted categories

References

  1. ↑ "2012 Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards Winners Announced". Loudwire. 12 June 2012. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  2. ↑ "Winners Announced For Metal Hammer's 2013 'Golden Gods Awards'". Theprp.com. 17 June 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2014 Review and Winners". planetmosh.com. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  4. ↑ Crookes, Del (16 June 2015). "Slipknot, Bring Me The Horizon & Babymetal win Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards". BBC News. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  5. ↑ "The Metal Hammer Golden God Awards 2016: The Winners".
  6. ↑ "Winners of Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2017 Revealed". 12 June 2017.
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