2012 Metal Hammer Golden God’s Nominees Revealed [VIDEO]

Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards will be held on Monday, June 11 at Indigo2 in London, England.

Some previous winners of Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards have been Five Finger Death Punch, Behemoth, Saxon, Lamb Of God and Steve Vai just to name a few.

You can cast your vote right here for the Metal Golden Gods Awards here.

Check out this years nominees and throw throw your horns up!!!

Best New Band

ANIMALS AS LEADERS
HEIGHTS
THE DEFILED
KOBRA AND THE LOTUS
PRIMAL ROCK REBELLION

Best Underground Band

BLACK BREATH
ANCIENT VVISDOM
WATAIN
IN SOLITUDE
SHINING (Norway)

Breakthrough

CANCER BATS
PARKWAY DRIVE
WHILE SHE SLEEPS
MOTIONLESS IN WHITE
GHOST

Best U.K. Band

SAXON
FIELDS OF THE NEPHILIM
TESSERACT
TRC
BLACK SPIDERS

Best International Band

OPETH
MESHUGGAH
LAMB OF GOD
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH
NIGHTWISH

Best Event

MANOWAR returning to the U.K.
IRON MAIDEN's U.K. tour
Dave Mustaine playing with METALLICA
Devin Townsend's DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT London shows
Tommy Lee bringing his drumcoaster to the U.K.

Best Live Band

IRON MAIDEN
METALLICA
RAMMSTEIN
SKINDRED
WATAIN

Dimebag Darrell Shredder

Satchel (STEEL PANTHER)
Devin Townsend
Dino Cazares (FEAR FACTORY)
Adam Dutkiewicz (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE)
Ol Drake (EVILE)

Metal As !@#$

Zoltan Bathory (FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH)
HELL
SABATON
ANTHRAX
Nik Kai

Here is Buckcherry at last years Metal Hammer Golden Gods Award performing "Crazy B@tch."