WTS NewsWTS NewsWTS NewsRolling Stone Metal Awards returns in its fifth edition this year. Among eight nominee categories, Mumbai death metal band Reptilian Death lead the tally with seven nominations, including Best Song, Best Band and Best Album. Top nominees this year also include Delhi-based metal band Undying Inc., thrash/groove metal band Zygnema, black metal band Cosmic Infusion, progressive/hardcore metal band Reverrse Polarity, death metal band Gutslit and folk metal band The Down Troddence, among others. The Down Troddence and Gutslit have six nominations each.
RSMA, which has previously honored artists such as Demonic Resurrection, Scribe, Bhayanak Maut, Undying Inc, Eccentric Pendulum and Skyharbor, will give away awards for Best Band, Best Song and Best Album based on popular choice and critics choice separately. Awards will be also handed in the Best Guitarist, Best Bassist, Best Drummer, Best Vocalist and Best Keyboardist categories. Awards for the Best Album Artwork and Emerging Artist will be announced at the awards event, which takes place on 22nd June at Blue Frog, Mumbai.
Public voting in the popular choice categories for Best Band, Best Album and Best Song is now open on the Rolling Stone India Facebook page in the following links:
Voting links:
Best Band
http://bit.ly/RSMABestBand
Best Album
http://bit.ly/RSMABestAlbum
Best Song
http://bit.ly/RSMABestSong
Awards Night –
Venue: Blue Frog, Mumbai
Date: 22nd June 2014
Time: 7:30 PM onwards
Rolling Stone Metal Awards 2014 Nominees List
Best Band
Cosmic Infusion
Gutslit
Reptilian Death
Reverrse Polarity
The Down Troddence
Best Album
Cosmic Infusion Cosmic Infusion
Gutslit Skewered In The Sewer
Reptilian Death The Dawn Of Consummation And Emergence
Reverrse Polarity Reverrse Polarity
The Down Troddence How are You? We are fine, Thank you
Best Song
Cosmic Infusion Burial Of Thy Own
Reptilian Death O
Reverrse Polarity Cross Poly Nation
The Down Troddence Nagavalli
Undying Inc Ironclad
Zygnema Shell Broken Hell Loose
Best Vocalist
Cosmic Infusion Sushan Shetty
Gutslit Aditya Barve
Reptilian Death Vinay Venkatesh
Undying Inc Shashank Bhatnagar
Zygnema Jimmy Bhore
Best Guitarist
Cosmic Infusion Amnish Lohire
Gutslit Dynell Bangera
Reptilian Death Sahil Makhija
The Down Troddence Varun Raj
Zygnema Sidharth Kadadi
Best Bassist
Gutslit Gurdip Singh Narang
Reptilian Death Ashwin Shriyan
Theorized Sankalp Narayanan
When Stories End Gaurav Roka
Undying Inc Reuben Bhattacharya
Best Drummer
Gutslit Aaron Pinto
Reptilian Death Sahil Makhija
Reverrse Polarity Gautam Deb
The Down Troddence Ganesh Radhakrishnan
Undying Inc Nishant Hagjer
Zygnema Mayank Sharma
Best Keyboardist
Cosmic Infusion Sushan Shetty
Dark Helm Aniketh Shankar
Lunatic Fringe Gaurav Dutta
Slain Jonathan Wesley
The Down Troddence Sushil Shyam
