Planet Rock - USA (2020-04)

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THE ROCKS AWARDS

2020 NOMINATIONS

Airbourne, The Darkness, Rival Sons

and Phil Campbell head up The Rocks

2020 awards nominations.

PLANET ROCK’S own awards, The

Rocks, returns in February, and we want you

to decide the winners.

An antidote to traditional music industry

awards shows, in which rock music is so often

overlooked and ignored, The Rocks is entirely

voted by fans, and we’re inviting you to cast

your votes now at planetrock.com.

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you can see the nominated artists for each

In it to win it:

Airbourne’s Joel

O’Keeffe.

BRITISH

ALBUM

The Darkness –

Easter Is Cancelled

Wayward Sons

• The Truth Ain’t
  What It Used
  To Be
  Down ’n’ Outz –
  This Is How We Roll
  Phil Campbell –
  Old Lions Still Roar
  ELO – From Out
  Of Nowhere
  The Who – Who
  Magnum – The
  Serpent Rings
  Status Quo –
  Backbone
  The Wildhearts –
  Renaissance Men
  WORLDWIDE
  SOLO ARTIST
  Slash
  Beth Hart
  Bruce Springsteen
  Joanne Shaw
  Taylor
  Samantha Fish
  Joe Bonamassa
  Neil Young
  Kenny Wayne
  Shepherd
  Kris Barras
  BRITISH BAND
  Thunder
  The Darkness
  Wayward Sons
  Muse
  Magnum
  Def Leppard
  Phil Campbell &
  The Bastard Sons
  The Cult
  ELO
  The Who
  Those Damn
  Crows
  Uriah Heep
  BRITISH
  SINGLE
  Planet Rock
  Allstars – You’re
  The Voice
  The Darkness


• Rock’n’Roll
  Deserves To Die
  Phil Campbell –
  These Old Boots
  Wayward Sons –
  Jokes On You
  Status Quo –
  Backbone

Those Damn

Crows – Who Did It

Biff Byford –

Welcome To The

Show

The Wildhearts –

Dislocated

Buck & Evans –

Slow Train

Andy Taylor – Love

Or Liberation

The Who – Ball &

Chain

BEST LIVE BAND

Def Leppard

Foo Fighters

The Darkness

Wayward Sons

Muse

Alter Bridge

Shinedown

Last In Line

Rammstein

Rival Sons

The Cult

Airbourne

Halestorm

BEST

INTERNATIONAL

BAND

Shinedown

Black Stone Cherry

Tyler Bryant & The

Shakedown 

Rival Sons

Airbourne

Halestorm

Foo Fighters

Rammstein

Last In Line

INTERNATIONAL

ALBUM

Rival Sons – Feral

Roots

Airbourne –

Boneshaker

Alter Bridge –

Walk The Sky

Dream Theater –

Distance Over Time

Scott Stapp – The

Space Between

The Shadows

Beth Hart – War

In My Mind

Kenny Wayne

Shepherd – The

Traveler

Bruce Springsteen

• Western Stars
  Black Star Riders –
  Another State
  Of Grace

award on this page. The Darkness lead the

way with four nominations, while Rival Sons,

Airbourne and Phil Campbell have each

scored three nominations.

In addition to the seven categories listed,

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accolade, which is an open vote, which means

you can vote for any emerging artist who’s

stolen your heart over the past 12 months.

The winners of The Rocks 2020 will be

announced on Planet Rock radio on February

21, so don’t delay in making your voice heard!

Visit planetrock.com now to do your bit for

democracy!

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