The nominees for the 2022 Grammy Awards were just announced this morning. We will spare you the long list of every category and just mention the Rock nominees, but in case you were curious, you can see the full list HERE. It will air on January 31st, 2022.
Best Rock Performance
For new vocal or instrumental solo, duo/group or collaborative rock recordings.
- Shot In The Dark
AC/DC - Know You Better (Live From Capitol Studio A)
Black Pumas - Nothing Compares 2 U
Chris Cornell - Ohms
Deftones - Making A Fire
Foo Fighters
Best Metal Performance
For new vocal or instrumental solo, duo/group or collaborative metal recordings.
- Genesis
Deftones - The Alien
Dream Theater - Amazonia
Gojira - Pushing The Tides
Mastodon - The Triumph Of King Freak (A Crypt Of Preservation And Superstition)
Rob Zombie
Best Rock Song
A Songwriter(s) Award. Includes Rock, Hard Rock and Metal songs. A song is eligible if it was first released or if it first achieved prominence during the Eligibility Year. (Artist names appear in parentheses.) Singles or Tracks only.
- All My Favorite Songs
Rivers Cuomo, Ashley Gorley, Ben Johnson & Ilsey Juber, songwriters (Weezer) - The Bandit
Caleb Followill, Jared Followill, Matthew Followill & Nathan Followill, songwriters (Kings Of Leon) - Distance
Wolfgang Van Halen, songwriter (Mammoth WVH) - Find My Way
Paul McCartney, songwriter (Paul McCartney) - Waiting On A War
Dave Grohl, Taylor Hawkins, Rami Jaffee, Nate Mendel, Chris Shiflett & Pat Smear, songwriters (Foo Fighters)
Best Rock Album
For albums containing at least 51% playing time of new rock, hard rock or metal recordings.
- Power Up
AC/DC - Capitol Cuts – Live From Studio A
Black Pumas - No One Sings Like You Anymore Vol. 1
Chris Cornell - Medicine At Midnight
Foo Fighters - McCartney III
Paul McCartney
Best Alternative Music Album
Vocal or Instrumental.
- Shore
Fleet Foxes - If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power
Halsey - Jubilee
Japanese Breakfast - Collapsed In Sunbeams
Arlo Parks - Daddy’s Home
St. Vincent







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