Watch The Rocks 2022 awards ceremony live
Hosted by Wyatt and Sam at The Asylum Birmingham
Last updated 28th Apr 2022
The Rocks awards ceremony is being broadcast live on Planet Rock’s YouTube channel from 7pm on Thursday 28th April 2022. You can watch it on this page, below.
Filmed at esteemed rock music venue The Asylum in Birmingham, the event is hosted by Planet Rock presenters, Wyatt and Sam Hughes.
Prizes dished out on the night will include Best British Artist, Best International Artist, Best Album, Best New Band, The Blues Power Award and The Greatest Metal Band Of All Time...
We’ll also be hearing from some of the winners and there will be some very special live performances.
When is The Rocks 2022 award ceremony?
The ceremony starts at 7pm Thursday 28th April 2022, and will last for just under 1 hour.
Where can I watch The Rocks 2022?
You can watch it right here on the video link below.
The full list of The Rocks 2022 nominees:
Best British Artist
Elles Bailey
Florence Black
Iron Maiden
Joanne Shaw Taylor
Judas Priest
Kris Barras Band
Mason Hill
Massive Wagons
Phil Campbell & Sons
Saxon
Scarlet Rebels
Stone Broken
The Darkness
The Dust Coda
The Wildhearts
Those Damn Crows
Thunder
Wayward Sons
When Rivers Meet
Listener choice
Best International Artist
Beth Hart
Black Stone Cherry
Dan Reed Network
Foo Fighters
Ghost
Goodbye June
Greta Van Fleet
Guns N' Roses
Halestorm
Joe Bonamassa
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Scorpions
Smith/Kotzen
The Cadillac Three
The Dead Daisies
The Pretty Reckless
The Sheepdogs
Listener choice
Best Album
Billy F Gibbons - Hardware
Blackberry Smoke - You Hear Georgia
Greta Van Fleet - The Battle At Garden's Gate
Iron Maiden - Senjutsu
Joanne Shaw Taylor - The Blues Album
Mammoth WVH - Mammoth WVH
Mason Hill - Against the Wall
Myles Kennedy - The Ides of March
Samantha Fish - Faster
Scorpions - Rock Believer
Slash ft. Myles Kennedy and the Conspirators - 4
Suzi Quatro - The Devil In Me
The Darkness - Motorheart
The Wildhearts - 21st Century Love Songs
Tremonti - Marching In Time
Wayward Sons - Even Up The Score
When Rivers Meet - Saving Grace
Listener choice
Best New Band
This category was an open vote, so listeners could nominate any band they think is worthy of the title 'Best New Band of 2022'.
Stateside Award
Blackberry Smoke – You Hear Georgia
Hayes Carll – You Get It All
Independent Country – American Portions
James McMurtry – The Horses and the Hounds
Morgan Wade - Reckless
Myles Kennedy – The Ides Of March
Robert Plant & Alison Krauss – Raise the Roof
The Black Keys – Delta Kreme
The Wandering Hearts – The Wandering Hearts
Yola – Stand for Myself
Listener choice
The Blues Power Award
Beth Hart - A Tribute To Led Zeppelin
Billy F Gibbons - Hardware
Gary Moore - How Blue Can You Get
Joanne Shaw Taylor - The Blues Album
Joe Bonamassa - Time Clocks
Muddy Waters - Electric Mud (2021 re-issue)
Rory Gallagher - Rory Gallagher (50th Anniversary Edition)
Samantha Fish - Faster
The Damn Truth - Now or Nowhere
When Rivers Meet - Saving Grace
Greatest Metal Band Of All Time
This category was an open vote, so listeners could nominate any band they think are worthy of the title 'Greatest Metal Band Of All Time'.
The Black Plaque Award
The inaugural Black Plaque Award is to recognise a music venue that our listeners think is worthy of a Planet Rock Black Plaque. This could be anything from the smallest independent venue right up to an academy or arena, so long as it's a venue that our listeners think holds a special place in the rock and metal community.
Best Single
Blackberry Smoke – All Over The Road
Brothers Osborne – Headstone
Buckcherry – Hellbound
Eddie Vedder – Brother the Cloud
Elles Bailey – Cheats and Liars
Florence Black – Sun & Moon
Foo Fighters - Love Dies Young
Ghost – Call Me Little Sunshine
Iron Maiden – The Writing on the Wall
King Herd – Remedy
Mammoth WVH – Don’t Back Down
Ricky Warwick – Still Alive
Slash – The River is Rising
Smith/Kotzen – Solar Fire
The Damn Truth – Only Love
The Hot Damn – I Didn’t Like You Anyway
Thunder – The Western Sky
Listener choice
See all The Rocks winners from 2021
Gallery: The winners from The Rocks 2021
Best British Band
Thunder – WINNER
Massive Wagons – 2nd place
Those Damn Crows – 3rd place
Best British Album
Massive Wagons: 'House of Noise' – WINNER
Thunder: 'All The Right Noises' – 2nd place
Ozzy Osbourne: 'Ordinary Man' – 3rd place
Best British Single
Ozzy Osbourne: 'Ordinary Man' – WINNER
Massive Wagons: 'In It Together' – 2nd place
Those Damn Crows – 'Sick of Me' – 3rd place
Best International Album
AC/DC: 'Power Up' – WINNER
Foo Fighters: 'Medicine at Midnight' – 2nd place
The Dead Daisies: 'Holy Ground' – 3rd place
Best International Band
AC/DC – WINNER
Foo Fighters – 2nd place
Within Temptation – 3rd place
Best Worldwide Solo Artist
Myles Kennedy – WINNER
Ozzy Osbourne – 2nd place
Bruce Springsteen – 3rd place
Best New Band
When Rivers Meet – WINNER
Mason Hill – 2nd place
Scarlet Rebels – 3rd place
Greatest Live Band of All Time
Iron Maiden – WINNER
Queen – 2nd place
AC/DC – 3rd place
The Rocks Honours Award
David Coverdale - WINNER