# List of awards and nominations received by Jerry Cantrell

The following is a list of awards and nominations received by American rock musician Jerry Cantrell throughout his career.

## American Music Awards

The American Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony created by Dick Clark in 1973.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1992 | Alice in Chains | Favorite New Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Artist | Nominated |

## Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by Billboard magazine.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1994 | "No Excuses" (Alice in Chains) | Top Rock Song | Nominated |

## Billboard Music Video Awards

| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1998 | Cut You In (Jerry Cantrell) | Best Hard Rock/Metal Clip | Nominated |
| 1998 | Cut You In (Jerry Cantrell) | Best New Hard Rock/Metal Artist Clip | Nominated |

## Concrete Foundations Awards

The Concrete Foundations Awards was an awards ceremony held by the Foundations Forum to recognize the significant contributions made by key artists to the heavy metal genre and the music industry as a whole.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1991 | Facelift (Alice in Chains) | Best Debut Album | Won |

## Fryderyk Awards

The Fryderyk Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2010 | Black Gives Way to Blue (Alice in Chains) | Best Foreign Album | Won |

## Grammy Awards

The Grammy Awards are awarded annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1992 | "Man in the Box" (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal | Nominated |
| 1993 | Dirt (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance With Vocal | Nominated |
| 1995 | "I Stay Away" (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance | Nominated |
| 1996 | "Grind" (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance | Nominated |
| 1997 | "Again" (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance | Nominated |
| 2000 | "Get Born Again" (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance | Nominated |
| 2010 | "Check My Brain" (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance | Nominated |
| 2011 | "A Looking in View" (Alice in Chains) | Best Hard Rock Performance | Nominated |
| 2019 | Rainier Fog (Alice in Chains) | Best Rock Album | Nominated |

## Kerrang! Awards

The Kerrang! Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by Kerrang!, a British rock magazine.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1996 | Alice in Chains | Classic Songwriter Award | Won |
| 2009 | Alice in Chains | Icon Award | Won |

## Loudwire Music Awards

The Loudwire Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by Loudwire, an American music website.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2014 | Alice in Chains | Rock Band of the Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here | Rock Album of the Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | Jerry Cantrell | Guitarist of the Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | "Hollow" (Alice in Chains) | Rock Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | "Hollow" (Alice in Chains) | Rock Video of the Year | Nominated |

## Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards

The Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by Metal Hammer, a British heavy metal magazine.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2006 | Jerry Cantrell | Riff Lord Award | Won |
| 2013 | Alice in Chains | Icon Award | Won |

## Metal Storm Awards

The Metal Storm Awards is an annual awards held by Metal Storm, an Estonian heavy metal magazine.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2009 | Black Gives Way to Blue (Alice in Chains) | Best Alternative Metal Album | Won |
| 2009 | Black Gives Way to Blue (Alice in Chains) | Biggest Surprise | Nominated |
| 2013 | The Devil Put Dinosaurs Here (Alice in Chains) | Best Alternative Metal Album | Nominated |
| 2018 | Rainier Fog (Alice in Chains) | Best Alternative Metal Album | Won |

## MoPOP's Founders Award

The MoPOP's Founders Award is an annual awards ceremony held by the Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2020 | Alice in Chains | Founders Award | Won |

## MTV Movie Awards

The MTV Movie Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1992 by MTV.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1993 | "Would?" from Singles | Best Song from a Movie | Nominated |

## MTV Video Music Awards

The MTV Video Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1984 by MTV.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1991 | "Man in the Box" | Best Heavy Metal/Hard Rock Video | Nominated |
| 1993 | "Would?" from Singles | Best Video from a Film | Won |
| 1996 | "Again" | Best Hard Rock Video | Nominated |

## MusiCares MAP Fund Awards

The Stevie Ray Vaughan Award is given annually by the MusiCares MAP Fund honoring musicians for their devotion to helping other addicts struggling with the recovery process.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2012 | Jerry Cantrell | Stevie Ray Vaughan Award | Won |

## Northwest Area Music Awards

The Northwest Area Music Awards (NAMA) was an awards ceremony held by the Northwest Area Music Association. Alice in Chains received nine nominations in 1991 and won one award. The other eight nominations are unknown.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1991 | Facelift (Alice in Chains) | Best Recording | Won |
| 1992 | Alice in Chains | Best Rock Group | Won |

## Revolver Golden Gods Awards

The Revolver Golden Gods Awards is an annual awards ceremony held by Revolver, an American hard-rock and heavy metal magazine.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2010 | Black Gives Way to Blue (Alice in Chains) | Album of the Year | Won |
| 2010 | Alice in Chains | Comeback of the Year | Won |
| 2014 | "Hollow" (Alice in Chains) | Song of the Year | Nominated |
| 2014 | Jerry Cantrell | Dimebag Darrell Best Guitarist(s) Award | Nominated |

## SPIN Magazine Readers' Poll

The SPIN Magazine Readers' Poll is an award held annually by American music magazine SPIN.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 1993 | Dirt (Alice in Chains) | Best Album | Won |

## Total Guitar's Readers' Poll

The Total Guitar's Readers' Poll is an award held annually by British music magazine Total Guitar.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2021 | Jerry Cantrell | Guitarist of the Year | Pending |

## Ultimate Guitar's Readers' Poll

The Ultimate Guitar's Readers' Poll is an award held annually by American music website Ultimate Guitar.
| Year | Nominee / work | Award | Result |
| 2018 | Jerry Cantrell | Guitarist of the Year | Won |