Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards
The following is a list of the "Metal Hammer" Golden Gods Awards winners. Introduction. The awards were conceived by Chris Ingham, John O'Sullivan & Dave Bianchi, and first held at the Kentish Town Forum in London 2003. The show was owned by Future Publishing till 2013, TeamRock 2014–16 and was bought back by Future in 2017. It has been produced by John O'Sullivan since its inception. The shows. 2003. Held at the Forum, London Hosted by Ian Camfield Live main stage performance by Murderdolls, Shadows Fall, Soil and Raging Speedhorn. 2004. Held at Ocean, London Hosted  by Ian Campfield Live main stage performance by HIM, Akercocke and Young Heart Attack. 2005. Held at the Astoria, London Hosted by Ian Campfield Live main stage performance by Anthrax, Nightwish, Shadows Fall, Bullet for My Valentine and Trivium. 2006. Held at Koko, London Hosted By Ian Campfield Live main stage performance by Bullet for My Valentine, DragonForce, Lacuna Coil and Viking Skull. 2007. Held at Koko, London Hosted by Jamey Jasta Live main stage performance by Machine Head, Dimmu Borgir, Lamb of God, Turisas and Priestess. 2008. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Oderus Urungus Live  main stage performance by Disturbed, Children of Bodom, In Flames, Apocalyptica and Testament. 2009. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Jason Rouse Live main stage performance by Trivium, Anvil, Amon Amarth, DevilDriver and Saxon. 2010. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Steel Panther Live main stage performance by Steel Panther, Airbourne, Five Finger Death Punch, Skindred and Evile. HMS Hammer performances by Nonpoint, Sonic Syndicate, Rise to Remain and Hellyeah. 2011. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Alice Cooper Live main stage performance by Twisted Sister, Skindred, Devin Townsend, Sylosis and  Buckcherry. HMS Hammer performances by The Dead Lay Waiting, Tesseract, Black Spiders and Biohazard. 2012. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Chris Jericho Live main stage performance by Anthrax, Sabaton, Ghost, Biohazard and Watain. HMS Hammer performances by Shadows Fall, Fozzy, While She Sleeps, Attica Rage and Evil Scarecrow. 2013. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Devin Townsend Live main stage performance by Motörhead, Airbourne, Five Finger Death Punch, Coal Chamber and Paradise Lost. HMS Hammer performances by Kvelertak, Visions Of Disorder, The Defiled and Heavens Basement. 2014. Held at Indigo at the O2 , London Hosted by Steel Panther Live main stage performance by Steel Panther, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Black Stone Cherry, While She Sleeps and Behemoth. HMS Hammer performances by Orange Goblin, Kill Devil Hill, Upon a Burning Body, Hounds and Dying Fetus. 2015. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Scott Ian Live main stage performance by Suicidal Tendencies, We Are Harlot, Babymetal featuring DragonForce, At the Gates and Killing Joke. HMS Hammer performances by Code Orange, Butcher Babies, Upon a Burning Body and Napalm Death. 2016. Held at the Hammersmith Apollo, London Hosted by Jamey Jasta Live main  stage performance by Amon Amarth, Halestorm, Gojira and 'A Salute to Lemmy' with Saxon featuring Phil & Mikkey. 2017. Held at Indigo, O2, London Hosted by Chris Jericho Live main stage performance by Orange Goblin, Avatar, Clutch and Mastodon. 2018. Held at Indigo at the O2, London Hosted by Jamey Jasta Live main stage performance by Carpenter Brut, Baroness, Myrkur, Meshuggah and Parkway Drive.