The winners of the 2011 hennemusic Rock News Awards will be announced on Tuesday, December 20.
The Awards recognize the biggest rock news stories and artists of the year, as determined by hennemusic readers: winners are based on the page views of the top 50 hennemusic rock news stories of the past twelve months.
On Monday, we revealed the first finalists in their respective categories:
• #3 Rock News Artist of The Year
• Guns N’ Roses
• #3 Rock News Story Of The Year
• Shannon Tweed walks out on Gene Simmons on live TV
We’re now down the top two choices in each division:
hennemusic Rock News Artist Of The Year: 2011 Finalists
• Gene Simmons
• Van Halen
hennemusic Rock News Story Of The Year: 2011 Finalists
• Motley Crue/Poison 2011 Tour dates
• New Van Halen album due for summer release?
In the online fan poll, hennemusic readers predicted the winners, as follows:
hennemusic Rock News Artist Of The Year: 2011 Finalists
• 43% - Guns N’ Roses
• 43% - Van Halen
• 12% - Gene Simmons
hennemusic Rock News Story Of The Year: 2011 Finalists
• 61% - New Van Halen album due for summer release?
• 25% - Shannon Tweed walks out on Gene Simmons on live TV
• 12% - Motley Crue/Poison 2011 Tour dates
Thanks to everyone who took part in the poll.
Check hennemusic on Tuesday, December 20 as we reveal the winners!