The 2016 APMAs featured plenty of one-time-only collaborations and combinations of rockers both new and legendary that even included Creeper’s Will Gould perform alongside Neck Deep. Neck Deep did in face win the ‘Best Live Band’ band award with Twenty One Pilots bagging ‘Artist of the Year’ and ‘Album of the Year’ with Blurryface. Good Charlotte won an award for their classic album The Young And The Hopeless whereas Panic! at the Disco won two awards for their songs Emperor’s New Clothes and Hallelujah. Take a look at the list of hopefuls and winners that took part in the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards last night.
Best Vocalist presented by SharpTone Records
Alex Gaskarth – All Time Low
Caleb Shomo – Beartooth
Patrick Stump – Fall Out Boy
Lzzy Hale – Halestorm
Kellin Quinn – Sleeping With Sirens
Corey Taylor – Slipknot
WINNER: Patrick Stump – Fall Out Boy
Vans “Off The Wall” Award presented by Vans Sneakers
WINNER: Yellowcard
Best Guitarist presented by Paul Reed Smith Guitars
Kevin Skaff – A Day To Remember
JB Brubaker – August Burns Red
Kellen McGregor – Memphis May Fire
Chad Gilbert – New Found Glory
Misha Mansoor – Periphery
Jack Fowler – Sleeping With Sirens
WINNER: Jack Fowler – Sleeping With Sirens
Best Bassist Presented By Razor & Tie
Ralph Sica – Being As An Ocean
Skyler Acord – Issues
Ryan Neff – Miss May I
Matthew Taylor – Motion City Soundtrack
Ahren Stringer – The Amity Affliction
Kelen Capener – The Story So Far
WINNER: Skyler Acord – Issues
Best Drummer Presented By DW Drums
Christian Coma – Black Veil Brides
Loniel Robinson – letlive.
Jerod Boyd – Miss May I
Dani Washington – Neck Deep
Maxx Danziger – Set It Off
Aaron Gillespie – Underoath
WINNER: Christian Coma – Black Veil Brides
Best International Band presented by Joey Sturgis Tones
As It Is (United Kingdom)
Babymetal (Japan)
Marianas Trench (Canada)
One OK Rock (Japan)
Parkway Drive (Australia)
You Me At Six (United Kingdom)
WINNER: You Me At Six (United Kingdom)
Best Music Video presented by Journeys
All Time Low – “Something’s Gotta Give’’
August Burns Red – “Identity’’
Panic! At The Disco – ‘‘Emperor’s New Clothes’’
State Champs – ‘‘If I’m Lucky’’
The Wonder Years – “Cardinals’’
Twenty One Pilots – ‘‘Stressed Out’’
WINNER: Panic! At The Disco – ‘‘Emperor’s New Clothes’’
Icon Award presented by Equal Vision Records/Merchnow
WINNER: Marilyn Manson
Song Of The Year presented by Epitaph Records
Falling in Reverse – “Just Like You”
Never Shout Never – “Hey! We Ok”
Of Mice & Men – “Would You Still Be There”
Panic! At The Disco – “Hallelujah”
Pierce The Veil – “The Divine Zero”
State Champs – “Secrets”
WINNER: Panic! At The Disco – “Hallelujah”
Best Live Band presented byAudio-Technica
Attilla
Beartooth
Issues
Motionless In White
Neck Deep
Slipknot
WINNER: Neck Deep
Classic Album Award presented by Eleven Seven Music
WINNER: Good Charlotte – “The Young And The Hopeless”
Artist Philanthropic presented by Hopeless Records And Sub City
Andrew McMahon – Dear Jack Foundation
Jake Luhrs – HeartSupport
The Used – Living the Dream
The Wonder Years – Puppies Behind Bars, After School All-Stars, The Herren Project, Futures Without Violence
This Wild Life – National Breast Cancer Foundation
You Me at Six – Passport Back to the Bars, The Ghost Inside U.K. Fundraiser, PETA
WINNER: Jake Luhrs – HeartSupport
Most Dedicated Fanbase presented by Fearless Records
Issues
Mayday Parade
New Year’s Day
PVRIS
The Ghost Inside
The Maine
WINNER: The Ghost Inside
Breakthrough Band presented by Fueled By Ramen/Roadrunner Records
I Prevail
Knuckle Puck
Neck Deep
New Years Day
Set It Off
State Champs
WINNER: State Champs
Best Underground Band presented by Entertainment One Music
Cane Hill
Creeper
Moose Blood
ROAM
Tiny Moving Parts
Too Close To Touch
WINNER: Too Close To Touch
Album Of The Year presented by Journeys
All Time Low – Future Hearts
August Burns Red – Found In Far Away Places
Bring Me The Horizon – That’s the Spirit
Knuckle Puck – Copacetic
The Maine – American Candy
Marilyn Manson – The Pale Emperor
Neck Deep – Life’s Not Out to Get You
Sleeping with Sirens – Madness
State Champs – Around The World And Back
Twenty One Pilots – Blurryface
WINNER: Twenty One Pilots – Blurryface
Artist Of The Year presented by Monster Energy
All Time Low
Beartooth
PVRIS
Fall Out Boy
Motionless In White
Panic! At The Disco
Real Friends
Sleeping with Sirens
Slipknot
Twenty One Pilots
WINNER: Twenty One Pilots