2002 BAD TASTE awards

Shadows Fall

Queens of the Stone Age

A

Glassjaw

Superdrag

Tomahawk

Black Label Society

Rocktopus

Audiovent

6 Gig

Seether

Hatebreed

the winner was:

A

Ok Go - "Get Over It" (Capitol)

3^rd Strike – "No Light" (Hollywood)

Seether – "Fine Again" (WindUp)

Tenacious D – "Tribute" (Epic)

The Vines – "Get Free" (Capitol)

Thrice – "Deadbolt" (Hopless)

A – "Nothing" (Mammoth)

Alien Crime Syndicate – "Ozzy" (V2)

Sugarcult – "Bouncing Off the Walls"

Super Furry Animals – "Ring Around the World" (BEGGARS XL)

Superjoint Ritual – "F#!$ Your Enemy" (SANCTUARY)

Abandon Pools – "The Remedy" (Extasy)

Hatebreed – "I Will Be Heard" (Universal)

Flaming Lips – "Do You Realize" (WB)

Chevelle – "The Red" (Epic)

Sevendust – "Live Again" (TVT)

Local H – "Half-Life" (Palm Pictures)

Killswitch Engage – "My Last Serenade" (Roadrunner)

Elbow – "New Born" (V2)

Soil – "Unreal" (J)

The Vines – "Get Free" (Capitol)

The Hives – "I Hate to Tell You So" (Reprise)

Sevendust – "Live Again" (TVT)

2 Skinnee J’s – "Grown Up" (Volcano/Jive)

3^rd Strike – "No Light" (Hollywood)

Dream Theater – "Misunderstood" (Elektra)

Jurassic 5 – "What’s Golden?" (Interscope)

Seether – "Fine Again" (WindUp)

Sevendust – "Xmas Song" (TVT)

Saliva – "Always" (Island/Def Jam)

Hatebreed – "I Will Be Heard" (Universal)

Shadows Fall   The Art of Balance

Thrice   The Illusion of Safety

A   Hi-Fi Serious

Queens of the Stone Age   Songs for the Deaf

Superdrag   Last Call for Vitriol

12 Stones   12 Stones

3^rd Strike   Lost Angel

Glassjaw   Worship and Tribute

Opeth   Deliverance

Coldplay   A Rush of Blood to the Head

Goo Goo Dolls   Gutterflower

The Promise Ring   Wood/Water

Dream Theater   Six Degrees of InnerTurbulence

Flaming Lips   Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots

Jimi Hazel   21^st Century South Bronx Rock Star

Boys Sets Fire "Live For Today" (WindUp)

Roadrunner Records

DreamWorks Records

Wind Up Entertainment

Universal Records

Hollywood Records

Virgin/Immortal Records

Century Media

Spitfire Records

Fenway Recordings

Ipecac Records

Sanctuary Records

Hopeless/Sub City Records

Epitaph Records

TVT Records

Beggars Banquet

V2 Records

Metal Blade Records

Artemis Records

Tee Pee Records

WAAF

WCYY

WFNX

WHJY

WBCN

WERS

Mistress Carrie – WAAF

The Doctor – WHJY

Mike Hsu – WAAF

Shawn Jeffrey "The Facemelter" – WCYY

Stone Sour

Rocktopus

EchoBrain

Killswitch Engage

12 Stones

Superjoint Ritual

Vex Red

Origin

Fu Manchu

Andrew W.K.

Down

Sevendust

Shadows Fall

Tomahawk

Dropkick Murphys

Queens of the Stone Age

The Apes

Hatebreed

Rocktopus

The Kickovers

6 Gig e

State of Corruption

Reach the Sky

Controlled Aggression

the Naked Sams

Superkollider

Tree

Switch

Ransom

Mighty Mighty Bosstones

Avoid One Thing

Isis

Shadows Fall

The Gentlemen

Blake Hazzard

Damone

Sinners & Saints

The

Tribe Of Judah

Stymie

And the winner was:

The Naked Sams

Mindless Self Indulgence

Dropkick Murphys

Something Corporate

Boy Sets Fire

Dashboard Confessional

Dismemberment Plan

Further Seems Forever

Mad At Gravity

No Use For A Name

One Line Drawing

Boy Hits Car

Sevendust

Shadows Fall

Naked Sams

Sick Speed

And the winner was:

Rush

Deftones

Anthrax

Team Sleep

The Melvins

Fantomas

Thicke

Tomahawk

The Wildhearts

The Gentlemen

6 Gig

Amen

Dropkick Murphys

Mondo Generator

Rocktopus

Danko Jones

Black Label Society

The Palladium – Worcester, MA

TT the Bears – Cambridge, MA

The Skinny – Portland, ME

Lupo’s – Providence, RI

The Rat – Boston (heartfelt nominee)

The Linwood – Boston, MA

Locobazooka

Ozzfest

Warped