Rock Sound have revealed the winners of their 2019 awards - all winners have a special cover image varient of the December issue.

 

Artist of the Year: Yungblud

Album of the Year: The Maine - You Are OK

Song of the Year: Waterparks - Turbulent

Best British Artist: Enter Shikari

Best International Artist: Against the Current

Best Breakthrough Artist: Stand Atlantic

Fan Power Award: Set It Off

The Real Alternative: Frank Iero

Rock Sound Icon: Mark Hoppus

Hall of Fame Award: Sum 41

 

A good set of winners I think! Great to see Yungblud winning the big one, he certainly deserves it.

Surprised at Enter Shikari considering the quiet year they had

Surprised at Enter Shikari considering the quiet year they had

They have done a lot of touring this year (including 6 sets across Reading & Leeds fest!), so I'd imagine it's down to that.

Over the next few days they are revealing the winners of the Readers' Poll, and so far they've announced:

 

Best British Artist:

 

1. Yungblud

2. Neck Deep

3. Enter Shikari

4. Creeper

5. Don Broco

 

Best International Artist:

 

1. Twenty One Pilots

2. Waterparks

3. ONE OK ROCK

4. All Time Low

5. Babymetal

 

Best British Newcomer:

 

1. Yungblud

2. Hot Milk

3. Dream State

4. Holding Absence

5. Yonaka

 

Best International Newcomer:

 

1. Stand Atlantic

2. Grayscale

3. Simple Creatures

4. The Faim

5. Badflower

 

The categories TBA are Album, Song, Video, Cover Song, Live Band and Festival.

My votes would be for

 

British Artist: Yungblud

Best International Artist: All Time Low

British Newcomer: Yungblud

International Newcomer: Badflower

 

I'm glad to see Yungblud already winning 2 awards! He'll have a great shot for album next year.

Yeh there's decent hype around him and radio 1 are on board!

The next 5 top 5s of the fan voted awards have been revealed:

 

Song of the Year:

 

1. Yungblud - Hope for the Underrated Youth

2. Waterparks - Turbulent

3. ONE OK ROCK - Stand Out Fit In

4. Enter Shikari - Stop the Clocks

5. Babymetal - PA PA YA!!

 

Cover Song of the Year:

 

1. As It Is - Drown (by Bring Me the Horizon)

2. With Confidence - Drops of Jupiter (by Train)

3. iDKHOW - Merry Xmas Everybody (by Slade)

4. State Champs - Real World (by Matchbox 20)

5. Gerard Way (feat. Ray Toro) - Hazy Shade of Winter (by Simon & Gerfunkel)

 

Comeback of the Year:

 

1. My Chemical Romance

2. Creeper

3. Angels & Airwaves

4. Tool

5. Rage Against the Machine

 

Most Heartbreaking Breakup:

 

1. Lower Than Atlantis

2. Oh, Weatherly

3. Mallory Knox

4. Casey

5. Slayer

 

Best at Twitter:

 

1. Mark Hoppus

2. Frank Iero

3. Tyler Joseph

4. Yungblud

5. Awsten Knight

And the last top 5s have been announced!

 

Best Live Act:

 

1. Twenty One Pilots

2. Babymetal

3. Slipknot

4. Waterparks

5. Asking Alexandria

 

Video of the Year:

 

1. Twenty One Pilots - The Hype

2. Waterparks - Watch What Happens Next

3. iDKHOW - Social Climb

4. Babymetal - PA PA YA!!

5. ONE OK ROCK - Stand Out Fit In

 

Best Festival:

 

1. Slam Dunk

2. Reading & Leeds

3. Summer Sonic

4. Rock am Ring

5. Sad Summer

 

Best at Instagram:

 

1. Yungblud

2. Josh Dunn

3. Tyler Joseph

4. Awsten Knight

5. Lynn Gunn

 

Rock Sound Cover of the Year:

 

1. Twenty One Pilots

2. Waterparks

3. Yungblud

4. Set It Off

5. The Maine

 

and the final one...

 

Album of the Year:

 

1. Waterparks - FANDOM

2. The Maine - You Are OK

3. Set It Off - Midnight

4. ONE OK ROCK - Eye of the Storm

5. Frank Iero & The Future Violents - Barriers

pa pa ya *.* stand out fit in *.*

 

must make a note to listen to waterparks & yungblud & others listed here.