Sono stati assegnati i Classic Rock Awards 2011, tra i massimi premi in ambito hard rock. Ecco la lista dei vincitori:
Living Legend Award – Jeff Beck
Classic Songwriter – Manic Street Preachers
Classic Album Award – The Who, Quadrophenia
Event Of The Year – Roger Waters, The Wall Live Tour
Band Of The Year – Foo Fighters
Innovator Award – Deep Purple
Outstanding Contribution – Bob Ezrin
Metal Guru Award – The Scorpions
Album Of The Year – Michael Monroe, Sensory Overdrive
Reissue Of The Year – Queen (for their series of repackaged albums)
Film/DVD Award – Lemmy, Lemmy
Best New Band – Vintage Trouble
Breakthrough – Black Country Communion
Spirit Of Prog – Jethro Tull
Tommy Vance Inspiration – Steve Marriott
VIP – Baron Wolman
Musicians’ Union Maestro Award – Steve Winwood
Sotto spoiler i vincitori delle passate due edizioni:
2010
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Best New Band (sponsored by Sonisphere) – The Union
Album Of The Year Slash – Slash (sponsored by Mascot Label)
Band Of The Year AC/DC (sponsored by Live Nation)
Event Of The Year Journey’s Don’t Stop Believin’ goes Top 10
Reissue Of The Year Rolling Stones – Exile On Main St (sponsored by Alchemy)
DVD/Film Of The Year Oil City Confidential (sponsored by Entertainment One)
Breakthrough – Imelda May (sponsored by Universal catalogue/Lost Tunes)
Spirit Of Prog – Rick Wakeman (sponsored by Mean Fiddler)
Childline Rocks Award – Glenn Hughes (sponsored by Childline)
Marshall ‘11’ Award – Michael Schenker (sponsored by Marshall)
Innovator – Killing Joke (sponsored by Fender)
Classic Songwriter – Roy Wood (sponsored by Rock Radio)
Outstanding Contribution – John Paul Jones (sponsored by Monitor Audio)
Metal Guru – Geezer Butler (sponsored by Kawasaki)
Classic Album – Cheap Trick Live At Budokan (sponsored by Eagle Vision)
VIP Award – John Jackson (sponsored by currencies.co.uk)
Tommy Vance Inspiration – Ronnie James Dio (sponsored by Metropolis)
Living Legend – Rush (sponsored by Marshall)
2009
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Best New Band - Chickenfoot
Album of the Year AC/DC - Black Ice
Band of the Year - Iron Maiden
Best Reissue - Black Sabbath
DVD/Film of the Year - Anvil: The Story of Anvil
Event of the Year - Download Festival
Outstanding Contribution - Ronnie Wood
Tommy Vance Inspiration Award - John Bonham
Innovator - Ginger Baker
VIP Award - Doc McGhee
Metal Guru - Biff Byford
Spirit of Prog - Dream Theater
Marshall 11 Award - Billy Gibbons
Childline Rocks Award - Steve Harley
Classic Songwriter - Paul Rodgers
Classic Album Aerosmith - Rocks
Breakthrough - Joe Bonamassa
Comeback of the Year - Mott the Hoople
Living Legend - Iggy Pop