IRON MAIDEN Inducted Into KERRANG! HALL OF FAME; MARILYN MANSON Picks Up ICON Award

August 25, 2005

According to Manchester Online, shock rocker MARILYN MANSON picked up the Icon Award at tonight's Kerrang! Awards. [Check out pictures from Film Magic and Wire Image.]

MANSON, who plays the Reading Festival this weekend, was honored for "a notoriety that has spread all over the globe."

Heavy metal veterans IRON MAIDEN were inducted into the Kerrang! Hall of Fame.

Hollywood actress turned singer Juliette Lewis hosted the awards ceremony — described as "the biggest and baddest awards in the rock calendar" — at The Brewery in east London.

Presenters at the ceremony included QUEEN's Roger Taylor.

Full list of winners:

Best British Newcomer: BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE
Best International Newcomer: TRIVIUM
Classic Songwriter: Trent Reznor of NINE INCH NAILS
Best Video: MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE"Helena"
Lifetime Achievement: KILLING JOKE
Best British Band: FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND
Hall of Fame: IRON MAIDEN
Best Single: FOO FIGHTERS - "Best Of You"
Best Album: MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE - "Three Cheers for Sweet Revenge"
Best Live Band: GREEN DAY
Best Band on the Planet: GREEN DAY
Services to Metal: Roadrunner Records
Icon Award: MARILYN MANSON

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