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NME Awards
This year's big winners and losers...
09:59 24 February 2011
US band My Chemical Romance took home two prizes from this year's NME awards, winning Best Video and Best International Band.
The group also performed at the event, which took place at the O2 Academy in Brixton, South London.
Muse were name Best British Band for the second year running, with Scottish rockers Biffy Clyro bagging the award for Best Live Band.
Other prizes went to Arcade Fire for Best Album and Foals who won the Best Track award for their single Spanish Sahara.
Foo Fighters front-man Dave Grohl was given the Godlike Genius award, which has previously been awarded to the likes of Paul Weller, Ian Brown, The Clash and Ozzy Osbourne.
The NME Awards also has a series of unique prizes, presenting awards for Villain of the Year, Worst Band and Worst Album.
David Cameron was voted Villain of the Year, Worst Band went to Jonas Brothers and Justin Bieber's My World 2010 was deemed Worst Album.
Highlights of the ceremony will be shown on Channel Four on 26 February at 11.25pm.