METALLICA, IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED, EVERGREY Honored At SWEDISH METAL AWARDS

January 24, 2009

METALLICA, IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and EVERGREY are among the artists who were honored at the second annual Swedish Metal Awards, which were held last night (Friday, January 23) in Gothenburg, Sweden.

The complete list of winners is as follows:

Best Hard Rock: BULLET - "Bite The Bullet"
Best Death Metal: IN FLAMES - "A Sense Of Purpose"
Best Glam/Sleaze: GEMINI FIVE - "Sex Drugs Anarchy"
Best Heavy/Power Metal: SABATON - "The Art Of War"
Best Punk/Hardcore: KID DOWN - "I Want My Girlfriend Rich"
Best Metal: THE HAUNTED - "Versus"
Best Alternative Metal: EVERGREY - "Torn"
Best Newcomer: DEAD BY APRIL
Best Video/Director: IN FLAMES - "Alias" / Patric Ullaeus
Best Live Act: SONIC SYNDICATE
Best International Album: METALLICA - "Death Magnetic"

To see a list of all the nominees, go to this location.

For more information, visit www.swedishmetalawards.com.

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