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| Rolling Stones in NME award double | Rolling Stones in NME award double |
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| The Rolling Stones were double winners at the NME Awards, more than half a century after they first featured in the magazine's pages. | The Rolling Stones were double winners at the NME Awards, more than half a century after they first featured in the magazine's pages. |
| The veteran group were named best live band, and their documentary Crossfire Hurricane landed the best film prize. | The veteran group were named best live band, and their documentary Crossfire Hurricane landed the best film prize. |
| The event, at London venue The Troxy, saw rock trio Biffy Clyro named best British band, while The Killers landed the best international band prize. | The event, at London venue The Troxy, saw rock trio Biffy Clyro named best British band, while The Killers landed the best international band prize. |
| And former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr took NME's "godlike genius" award. | And former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr took NME's "godlike genius" award. |
| The accolade was to recognise his achievements during a 30-years musical career during which has he has worked with acts such as Paul McCartney, The Pretenders, The The, Modest Mouse and The Cribs. | |
| Another double winner at the annual bash was Florence Welch, of Florence and the Machine. | Another double winner at the annual bash was Florence Welch, of Florence and the Machine. |
| She was named best solo artist and provided the vocals on Sweet Nothing, by Calvin Harris, which was named best dancefloor anthem. | She was named best solo artist and provided the vocals on Sweet Nothing, by Calvin Harris, which was named best dancefloor anthem. |
| Meanwhile, One Direction, the chart-topping group which picked up a global success prize at the Brit Awards last week, was named worst band. | Meanwhile, One Direction, the chart-topping group which picked up a global success prize at the Brit Awards last week, was named worst band. |
| And singer Harry Styles was named villain of the year. | And singer Harry Styles was named villain of the year. |
| Ryan Jarman, lead singer of the Cribs said: "To get something like the Outstanding Contribution Award, it's a big deal for us after 10 years. The whole thing is kind of surreal." | |
| NME award winners in full: | NME award winners in full: |
| GODLIKE GENIUS: Johnny Marr | GODLIKE GENIUS: Johnny Marr |
| TEENAGE CANCER TRUST OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION AWARD: The Cribs | TEENAGE CANCER TRUST OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION AWARD: The Cribs |
| BEST BRITISH BAND: Biffy Clyro | BEST BRITISH BAND: Biffy Clyro |
| BEST ALBUM: The Maccabees | BEST ALBUM: The Maccabees |
| BEST INTERNATIONAL BAND: The Killers | BEST INTERNATIONAL BAND: The Killers |
| BEST TRACK: Inhaler' Foals | BEST TRACK: Inhaler' Foals |
| BEST TV SHOW: Fresh Meat | BEST TV SHOW: Fresh Meat |
| BEST MUSIC FILM: The Rolling Stones - Crossfire Hurricane | BEST MUSIC FILM: The Rolling Stones - Crossfire Hurricane |
| BEST RE-ISSUE: Blur - 21 | BEST RE-ISSUE: Blur - 21 |
| BEST SOLO ARTIST: Florence Welch | BEST SOLO ARTIST: Florence Welch |
| BEST NEW BAND: Palma Violets | BEST NEW BAND: Palma Violets |
| BEST MUSIC VIDEO: Arctic Monkeys - R U Mine? | BEST MUSIC VIDEO: Arctic Monkeys - R U Mine? |
| BEST FESTIVAL: Reading and Leeds festivals | BEST FESTIVAL: Reading and Leeds festivals |
| BEST LIVE BAND: The Rolling Stones | BEST LIVE BAND: The Rolling Stones |
| BEST DANCEFLOOR ANTHEM: Calvin Harris featuring Florence Welch - Sweet Nothing | BEST DANCEFLOOR ANTHEM: Calvin Harris featuring Florence Welch - Sweet Nothing |
| PHILIP HALL RADAR AWARD: Child Of Lov | PHILIP HALL RADAR AWARD: Child Of Lov |
| BEST TWITTER: Alana Haim (@babyhaim) | BEST TWITTER: Alana Haim (@babyhaim) |
| BEST BOOK: Mike Skinner - The Story Of The Streets | BEST BOOK: Mike Skinner - The Story Of The Streets |
| MUSIC MOMENT OF THE YEAR: Olympics opening ceremony | MUSIC MOMENT OF THE YEAR: Olympics opening ceremony |
| HERO OF THE YEAR: Barack Obama | HERO OF THE YEAR: Barack Obama |
| VILLAIN OF THE YEAR: Harry Styles | VILLAIN OF THE YEAR: Harry Styles |
| BEST SMALL FESTIVAL Festival No 6 | BEST SMALL FESTIVAL Festival No 6 |
| WORST BAND: One Direction | WORST BAND: One Direction |
| BEST FAN COMMUNITY: Muse | BEST FAN COMMUNITY: Muse |
| BEST FILM: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey | BEST FILM: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey |