Revolver Golden Gods Awards 2012

The 2012 (4th Annual) Revolver Golden Gods Awards were held on April 11, 2012, at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California.
==Performers==
Artist(s) 	Song(s)
Black Veil Brides 	
"The Legacy"
"I Wanna Rock" (Twisted Sister cover) (with Dee Snider)
"Love Isn't Always Fair"
"Fallen Angels"
Evanescence 	
"Made of Stone"
"What You Want"
"Call Me When You're Sober"
Marilyn Manson 	
"The Dope Show" (with Taylor Momsen)
"No Reflection"
"Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)" (Eurythmics cover) (with Johnny Depp)
"The Beautiful People" (with Johnny Depp)
Sixx:A.M. 	
"This Is Gonna Hurt"
"Are You With Me Now"
Slash 	
"Nothing to Say" (with Myles Kennedy)
"Back from Cali" (with Myles Kennedy)
"School's Out" (Alice Cooper cover) (with Alice Cooper)
"You're a Lie" (with Myles Kennedy)
Trivium 	
"In Waves"
"Pull Harder on the Strings of Your Martyr"
"Creeping Death" (Metallica cover) (with Corey Taylor and Robb Flynn)
Yngwie J. Malmsteen	
"Star Spangled Banner" (John Stafford Smith cover)
==Presenters==
*Zakk Wylde and Billy Duffy - presented Best Guitarists
*Hellyeah - presented Best Drummer
*Tim Lambesis of As I Lay Dying and Brendon Small of Dethklok - introduced Trivium
*Corey Taylor, Clown, and Sid of Slipknot - presented Paul Gray Best Bassist
*Nikki Sixx of Sixx:A.M. and Mötley Crüe - presented Golden God
*Alice Cooper - introduced Black Veil Brides
*Tenacious D - presented Ronnie James Dio Lifetime Achievement Award
*Duff McKagan of Guns N' Roses - presented Riff Lord
*Cristina Scabbia of Lacuna Coil and Lzzy Hale of Halestorm - introduced Evanescence
*Dino Cazares and Burton C. Bell of Fear Factory - presented Comeback of the Year
*Anthrax - presented Best International Band
*Lemmy Kilmister and Lita Ford - introduced Slash
*Steve Vai and "The Revrend" Billy F. Gibbons - presented Best Live Band
*Dee Snider and Jamey Jasta - presented Best Vocalist
*Buckcherry - presented Most Metal Athlete
*Shaun Morgan of Seether and James Durbin from American Idol - presented Most Dedicated Fans
*Avenged Sevenfold - presented Album of the Year
*Damien Echols - introduced Marilyn Manson
==Awards==
===Special Merit Awards===
Golden God
*Gene Simmons of Kiss
​Ronnie James Dio Lifetime Achievement Award
*Rush
===​General===
Riff Lord
*Scott Ian of Anthrax
*Zakk Wylde of Black Label Society
*Dave Grohl of Foo Fighters
*Munky of Korn
*Slash
*Eddie Van Halen of Van Halen
Paul Gray Best Bassist
*Frank Ballo of Anthrax
*Michael Anthony of Chickenfoot
*Fieldy of Korn
*David Ellefson of Megadeth
*Nikki Sixx of Mötley Crüe and Sixx:A.M.
*Wolfgang Van Halen of Van Halen
Best Drummer
*Charlie Benante of Anthrax
*Jeremy Spencer of Five Finger Death Punch
*Chris Adler of Lamb of God
*Brann Dailor of Mastodon
*Tomas Haake of Meshuggah
Best Guitarists
*Jinxx and Jake Pitts of Black Veil Brides
*Zoltan Bathory and Jason Hook of Five Finger Death Punch
*Willie Adler and Mark Morton of Lamb of God
*Rob Flynn and Phil Demmel of Machine Head
*Dave Mustaine and Chris Broderick of Megadeth
*Matt Heafy and Corey Beaulieu of Trivium
Comeback of the Year
*Anthrax
*Dream Theater
*Evanescence
*Ministry
*Slipknot
*Van Halen
Best International Band
*Behemoth
*Lacuna Coil
*Rammstein
*Sepultra
*Meshuggah
*X Japan
​Album of the Year
*Worship Music from Anthrax
*Evanescence from Evanescence
*American Capitalist from Five Finger Death Punch
*Wasting Light from Foo Fighters
*The Path of Totality from Korn
*Resolution from Lamb of God
Most Dedicated Fans
*Asking Alexandria
*Avenged Sevenfold
*Black Veil Brides
*Evanescence
*Falling in Reverse
*HIM
Most Metal Athlete
*MMA Fighter Gina Corano
*Motocrosser Brian Deegan
*Evan Longoria from MLB
*Dirk Nowitzki from NBA
*Mitch Petrus from NFL
*WWE Superstar CM Punk
Best Vocalist
*Sebastian Bach
*Andy Biersack of Black Veil Brides
*James Durbin
*Amy Lee of Evanescence
*Ivan Moody of Five Finger Death Punch
*Jonathan Davis of Korn
Best Live Band
*Avenged Sevenfold
*Foo Fighters
*Guns N' Roses
*Judas Priest
*Seether
*Tool
==Artists with Multiple Nominations and Awards==
The following artists have received multiple nominations:
*Five: Anthrax
*Four: Evanescence
*Four: Five Finger Death Punch
*Four: Korn
*Three: Lamb of God
*Three: Black Veil Brides
*Three: Van Halen
*Three: Foo Fighters
*Two: Megadeth
*Two: Meshuggah
*Two: Avenged Sevenfold
The following artists have received multiple awards:
*Two: Avenged Sevenfold
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