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August 23, 2008, posted by Crumbs.

Machine Head Wins Kerrang award!

Video footage has been posted online from last night's Kerrang! Awards, which was held in London, England. Hosted by ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, the ceremony saw METALLICA collect the Kerrang! Inspiration gong, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE inducted to the magazine’s Hall Of Fame and Sheffield rockers DEF LEPPARD acknowledging their Classic Songwriter award via a video message, reports MusicWeek.com.

From the Kerrang Live Blog:
8:25pm - Machine Head thank themselves for being so badass when they win the Best Live Band award

Kerrang! Awards winners:
Best International Newcomer: BLACK TIDE
Best British Newcomer: SLAVES TO GRAVITY
Kerrang! Icon: SLIPKNOT
Best Video: COHEED AND CAMBRIA - "Feathers"
Best Single: 30 Seconds To Mars - "From Yesterday"
Best Album: AVENGED SEVENFOLD - "Avenged Sevenfold"
Best Live Band: MACHINE HEAD
Classic Songwriter: DEF LEPPARD
Spirit of Independence: THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN
Best British Band: BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE
Best International Band: 30 SECONDS TO MARS
Hall Of Fame: RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE
Inspiration: METALLICA

Watch a ITN report on last night's ceremony:

Source: Blabbermouth.net