OZZY OSBOURNE, ALICE COOPER, KORN, DEF LEPPARD Honored At KERRANG! AWARDS

June 9, 2011

Ozzy Osbourne was honored with the Legend Award at this year's Kerrang! Awards, held earlier tonight (Thursday, June 9) in London, England.

Alice Cooper was presented with the Icon award at the ceremony, which was once again hosted by SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor and ANTHRAX/THE DAMNED THINGS guitarist Scott Ian. KORN was added to the magazine's Hall of Fame, while DEF LEPPARD walked away with a trophy for inspiration.

Cooper was given his award for his four decades in the spotlight as well as pioneering theatrical shows which inspired acts such KISS and MARILYN MANSON.

Best Album went to BRING ME THE HORIZON for "There Is A Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is A Heaven, Let's Keep It A Secret".

The full list of winners is as follows:

* Best British Newcomer - ASKING ALEXANDRIA
* Best International Newcomer - BLACK VEIL BRIDES
* Best Single "Hurricane" by 30 SECONDS TO MARS
* Best Video - "Na Na Na" by MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE
* Best Live Act - ALL TIME LOW
* Best Album - "There Is A Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is A Heaven, Let's Keep It A Secret" by BRING ME THE HORIZON
* Best British Band - YOU ME AT SIX
* Best International Band - 30 SECONDS TO MARS
* Classic Songwriter - BIFFY CLYRO
* Kerrang! Icon - ALICE COOPER
* Inspiration Award - DEF LEPPARD
* Hall Of Fame - KORN
* Kerrang! Legend - OZZY OSBOURNE

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* Arrivals
* Media Room

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