Včeraj so se v Angliji odvile NME Awards 2014. Gre za podelitev nagrad pod sponzorstvom ikonične glasbene revije NME.
NME Awards se je prvič odvil že leta 1952, vendar pod imenom NME Poll Winners Concerts. Leta 1972 so bile NME Awards ukinjene, do leta 1994, ko so jih ponovno zagnali pod imenom NME Brit Awards.
Na tokratnih nagradah ni bilo večjih presenečen. Zmagovalec večera je bila skupina Arctic Mokeys, ki je prejela kar pet nagrad. Med temi so bile nagrade za najboljšo ploščo, najboljšo skupino in najboljšo skupino v živo.
Posnetke iz NME Awards si lahko ogledate TUKAJ.
Seznam nagrajencev:
Godlike Genius
Blondie
Songwriters’ Songwriter
Paul McCartney
Award For Innovation
Damon Albarn
Teenage Cancer Trust Outstanding Contribution to Music Award
Belle & Sebastian
Best British Band supported by Windows Phone
Arctic Monkeys
Best International Band supported by Austin, Texas
Haim
Best Solo Artist
Lily Allen
Best New Band supported by Mossimo
Drenge
Best Live Band supported by Gig Buddy
Arctic Monkeys
Best Album supported by PS4 InFAMOUS Second Son
Arctic Monkeys, ‘AM’
Best Track supported by Blackstar Amps
Disclosure, ‘White Noise’
Best Music Video supported by Domino’s
Eagulls, ‘Nerve Endings’
Best Festival
Glastonbury
Best TV Show
Breaking Bad
Best Music Film
Made Of Stone
Philip Hall Radar Award supported by Monster Headphones
Fat White Family
Best Reissue
The Clash, ‘Sound System’
Best Band Blog Or Twitter
Alana Haim, Haim
Best Book
Morrissey, Autobiography
Best Small Festival
Swn