Below is our list of rock and rock-related Grammy categories. Stay tuned here for up-to-date winner announcements beginning at 8:00 p.m EST on Sunday, Feb. 12. Don’t forget to check out our predictions and feel free to share your own!
Best rock performance:
“Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall” by Coldplay
“Down By The Water” by The Decemberists
“Walk” by Foo Fighters
“The Cave” by Mumford & Sons
“Lotus Flower” by Radiohead
Best hard rock/metal performance:
“On The Backs of Angels” by Dream Theater
“White Limo” by Foo Fighters
“Curl of The Burl” by Mastodon
“Public Enemy No. 1” by Megadeth
“Blood in My Eyes” by Sum 41
Best rock song
“The Cave” by Ted Dwane, Ben Lovett, Marcus Mumford and Country Winston, songwriters (Mumford & Sons)
“Down By the Water” Colin Meloy, songwriter (The Decemberists)
“Every Teardrop Is a Waterfall” Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Chris Martin, songwriters (Coldplay)
“Lotus Flower” Colin Greenwood, Jonny Greenwood, Ed O’Brien, Phil Selway and Thom Yorke, songwriters (Radiohead)
“Walk” Foo Fighters, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
Best rock album:
Rock ’N’ Roll Party Honoring Les Paul by Jeff Beck
Wasting Light by Foo Fighters
Come Around Sundown by Kings Of Leon
I'm With You by Red Hot Chili Peppers
The Whole Love by Wilco
Best alternative music album:
Bon Iver by Bon Iver
Codes and Keys by Death Cab for Cutie
Torches by Foster the People
Circuital by My Morning Jacket
The King of Limbs by Radiohead
Best folk album:
Barton Hollow by The Civil Wars
I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive by Steve Earle
Helplessness Blues by Fleet Foxes
Ukulele Songs by Eddie Vedder
The Harrow & The Harvest by Gillian Welch
Best compilation soundtrack for visual media:
Boardwalk Empire: Volume 1 (Various Artists)
Burlesque (Christina Aguilera)
Glee: The Music, Volume 4 (Glee Cast)
Tangled (Various Artists)
True Blood: Volume 3 (Various Artists)
Best recording package:
Chickenfoot III by Todd Gallopo, art director (Chickenfoot)
Good Luck & True Love by Sarah Dodds and Shauna Dodds, art directors (Reckless Kelly)
Rivers and Homes by Jonathan Dagan, art director (J.Viewz)
Scenes from the Suburbs by Caroline Robert, art director (Arcade Fire)
Watch the Throne by Virgil Abloh and Riccardo Tisci, art directors (Jay-Z and Kanye West)
Best boxed or special limited-edition package:
The King of Limbs by Donald Twain and Zachariah Wildwood, art directors (Radiohead)
The Promise: The Darkness on The Edge of Town Story by Dave Bett and Michelle Holme, art directors (Bruce Springsteen)
25th Anniversary Music Box by Matt Taylor and Ellen Wakayama, art directors (Danny Elfman and Tim Burton)
25 Years by James Spindler, art director (Sting)
Wingless Angels: Limited Deluxe Edition by David Gorman, art director (Wingless Angels)
Best short-form music video:
“Rolling In the Deep” by Adele
“Yes I Know” by Memory Tapes
“All Is Not Lost” by OK Go
“Lotus Flower” by Radiohead
“First of The Year (Equinox)” by Skrillex
“Perform This Way” by “Weird Al” Yankovic
Best long-form music video:
I Am ...World Tour by Beyoncé
Foo Fighters: Back and Forth by Foo Fighters
Talihina Sky: The Story of Kings of Leon by Kings of Leon
Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest by A Tribe Called Quest
Nine Types of Light by TV On The Radio
Related links:
Grammy prediction: Record of the year
Grammy prediction: Best pop vocal album
Grant Lawrence's uninformed Grammy prediction
