Wednesday 28 May 2008

Arctic Monkeys dominate NME Awards

Arctic Monkeys have dominated the NME Music Awards again this year, picking up three gongs.
The Sheffield rockers claimed the awards for Best British Band, Best Track for 'Fluorescent Adolescent' and Best Video for 'Teddy Picker'.
The group also won the awards for Best Album and Best Band at this year's Brit Awards.
The Klaxons claimed the award for Best Album for 'Myths of the Near Future' and newcomer Kate Nash was named Best Solo Artist at the ceremony.
Amy Winehouse, who was nominated for four NME Awards, picked up just one award on the night, for Worst Dressed.
The award for Best New Band went to The Enemy, Muse picked up the Best Live Band gong and The Killers won Best International Band for the second year in a row.
Pop singer Kylie Minogue was voted Sexiest Woman, while Babyshambles singer Pete Doherty was named Hero of the Year at the awards.
Check out our NME Awards photo gallery here.