The 61st annual Grammy Awards are tonight on CBS, and of course, the metal award is given out at some point during the day.
In case you need a refresher, here are the awards relevant to hard rock and heavy metal:
Best Metal Performance:
Between the Buried and Me – "Condemned to the Gallows"
Deafheaven – "Honeycomb"
High On Fire – "Electric Messiah"
Trivium – "Betrayer"
Underoath – "On My Teeth"Best Rock Song:
Greta Van Fleet – "Black Smoke Rising"
Twenty One Pilots – "Jumpsuit"
Bring Me the Horizon – "MANTRA"
St. Vincent – "Masseduction"
Ghost – "Rats"Best Rock Album:
Alice in Chains – Rainier Fog
Fall Out Boy – M A N I A
Ghost – Prequelle
Greta Van Fleet – From the Fires
Weezer – Pacific DaydreamBest Rock Performance:
Arctic Monkeys – "Four Out of Five"
Chris Cornell – "When Bad Does Good"
The Fever 333 – "Made An America"
Greta Van Fleet – "Highway Tune"
Halestorm – "Uncomfortable
Trivium have been documenting the experience of being at the Grammys on social media and it seems like they're definitely enjoying themselves:
https://twitter.com/TriviumPaolo/status/1094027250918408195
The sickest unboxing we’ve ever done | @RecordingAcad pic.twitter.com/2wb4w1t3MO
— Matthew kiichichaos Heafy (@matthewkheafy) February 10, 2019
https://twitter.com/TriviumPaolo/status/1094441228542701568
Trivium eventually met up with fellow nominees Halestorm and Deafheaven:
#trivstorm / #halevium ??? @RecordingAcad pic.twitter.com/YTbLiWAIkL
— Matthew kiichichaos Heafy (@matthewkheafy) February 9, 2019
#trivheaven / #deafvium | @deafheavenband @TriviumOfficial pic.twitter.com/P82RojIvHF
— Matthew kiichichaos Heafy (@matthewkheafy) February 10, 2019
Bassist Paolo Gregoletto even showcased some of the swag nominees get:
https://twitter.com/TriviumPaolo/status/1094389013673209857
https://twitter.com/TriviumPaolo/status/1094391238575312896
https://twitter.com/TriviumPaolo/status/1094391606105362432
The metal award notoriously is distributed during the pre-show of the event,airing from 12:30PM to 3:30PM PT. It can be streamed live at Grammy.com. The main show kicks off at 4:30PM PT on CBS.