NME: Nominations announced for NME Carling Awards
Filed under: News & Rumors by U2Exiteer Kevin Add commentsThe nominations for the NME CARLING AWARDS 2002 have just been announced
this afternoon (February 4) - and here’s what you, dear reader, have voted
for so far in just a few of the categories up for grabs.
Vying for the crown of Best Band are, in no particular order, The
Charlatans, Radiohead, The The Strokes, U2 and White Stripes, whereas solo
artist is being battled out between Ryan Adams, Ian Brown, PJ Harvey, Kylie
Minogue and Andrew WK.
Best Album is being fought out between: The Charlatans’ ‘Wonderland’, Muse’s
‘Origins Of Symmetry’, Radiohead’s ‘Amnesiac’, Slipknot’s ‘Iowa’ and The
Strokes’ ‘Is This It’.
For Best Single, meanwhile, the nominations are Ash’s ‘Burn Baby Burn’, Ian
Brown’s ‘Fear’, The Dandy Warhols’ ‘Bohemian Like You’, Gorillaz’ ‘Clint
Eastwood’ and Kylie Minogue’s ‘Can’t Get You Out Of My Head’ and The
Strokes’ ‘Hard To Explain’.
Elsewhere, Best New Act features nominations for Gorillaz, Linkin Park,
Starsailor, The Strokes and The White Stripes.
The nominees for Best Live Act are Ash, Linkin Park, Muse, Radiohead and U2.
The other categories are:
TV SHOW
* ‘Jackass’
* ‘…Later With Jools Holland’
* ‘The Office’
* ‘The Simpsons’
* ‘The Sopranos’
FILM
* ‘American Pie 2′
* ‘Harry Potter And The Philosopher’s Stone’
* Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of the Ring’
* ‘Moulin Rouge’
* ‘Shrek’
MUSIC VIDEO
* Basement Jaxx: ‘Where’s Your Head At’
* Fatboy Slim: ‘Weapon Of Choice’
* Gorillaz: ‘Clint Eastwood’
* Radiohead: ‘Pyramid Song’
* U2: ‘Elevation’
HIP HOP
* Bubba Sparxx
* Eminem/ D12
* Missy Elliott
* Outkast
* Roots Manuva
R&B
* Aaliyah
* Alicia Keys
* Craig David
* Destiny’s Child
* So Solid Crew
DANCE
* The Avalanches
* Aphex Twin
* Basement Jaxx
* Daft Punk
* Fatboy Slim
METAL
* Andrew WK
* Linkin Park
* LostProphets
* Slipknot
* System Of A Down
POP
* Britney Spears
* Kylie
* Madonna
* S Club 7
* Robbie Williams
However, we still want *your* vote to decide who the winners are- but time
is running out. Go and place your virtual ticks in the relevant boxes at
www.nmecarlingawards.com
The NME Carling Awards 2002 then takes place on February 25 at the London
Planit Arches.
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