{"version":"https:\/\/jsonfeed.org\/version\/1","title":"EMA NOMINEES","home_page_url":"https:\/\/www.939waby.com\/blogs\/ema-nominees\/","feed_url":"https:\/\/www.939waby.com\/blogs\/ema-nominees\/json","description":"EMA NOMINEES","items":[{"id":"o186-2002-6926f8b0683d2","url":"https:\/\/www.939waby.com\/blogs\/ema-nominees\/post\/extreme-music-awards-2026-announce-nominees\/","title":"Extreme Music Awards 2026 announce nominees","date_published":"2025-11-26T12:55:00+00:00","summary":"Extreme Music Awards 2026 announce nominees. Saturday, January 17 the third annual Extreme Music Awards will take place at Empire live in Albany, New York York. Here is this year\u2018s list of nominees. Good luck to all our participants. Get your tickets now at empirelivealbany.com.  Sponsored by Capital District cannabis and wellness,  RaveneventsNY.com, Purgatory tattoo and Villa Valenti Pub. \r\n\r\n","content_html":"<p><meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/>Extreme Music Awards 2026 announce nominees. Saturday, January 17 the third annual Extreme Music Awards will take place at Empire live in Albany, New York York. Here is this year&lsquo;s list of nominees. Good luck to all our participants. Get your tickets now at empirelivealbany.com. Sponsored by Capital District cannabis and wellness, RaveneventsNY.com, Purgatory tattoo and Villa Valenti Pub.<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"left: 0; width: 100%; height: 0; position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PzwM2BNvBEA?rel=0\" style=\"top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; position: absolute; border: 0;\" allowfullscreen scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"accelerometer *; clipboard-write *; encrypted-media *; gyroscope *; picture-in-picture *; web-share *;\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n\n<p><meta charset=\"UTF-8\" \/><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>EXTREME MUSIC AWARDS Nominees 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Best Death\/Black Metal Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>Morticide<\/p>\n\n<p>Tyranize<\/p>\n\n<p>Intrusive<\/p>\n\n<p>Invoke The Wrath<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Doom\/Stoner Metal Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>Gozer<\/p>\n\n<p>Black Tongue Reverend<\/p>\n\n<p>Jupiter Queen<\/p>\n\n<p>Sons of Eden<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Power\/Prog Metal Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>The Phoenix and the Raven<\/p>\n\n<p>Deveria<\/p>\n\n<p>Outta My Head<\/p>\n\n<p>Psychomanteum<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Thrash Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>Skull Mason<\/p>\n\n<p>Vaexus<\/p>\n\n<p>The End of Man<\/p>\n\n<p>Hate The Adversary<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Deathcore Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>Altar<\/p>\n\n<p>Killcount<\/p>\n\n<p>Assault on the Living<\/p>\n\n<p>Unbound<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Metalcore Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>The Lycan<\/p>\n\n<p>At Light&rsquo;s Wake<\/p>\n\n<p>Concrete<\/p>\n\n<p>Oakheart<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Punk\/Ska Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>VinTri Hill<\/p>\n\n<p>Trauma School Dropouts<\/p>\n\n<p>Brother T. &amp; The Boys<\/p>\n\n<p>Uncle Frank Says No!<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Hardcore Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>Faded Line<\/p>\n\n<p>Violent by Design<\/p>\n\n<p>Halo Bite<\/p>\n\n<p>Tied By Fate<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Beatdown Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>Torn Out<\/p>\n\n<p>Assault on the Living<\/p>\n\n<p>10-50 Nightmare<\/p>\n\n<p>Evil Mind<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Hardcore Punk Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>Halo Bite<\/p>\n\n<p>Zombie Giuliani<\/p>\n\n<p>Spiritkiller<\/p>\n\n<p>Blast Craze<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Video of the Year:<\/p>\n\n<p>&quot;AI&quot; - The Phoenix and The Raven<\/p>\n\n<p>&ldquo;Unborn&rdquo; - The Lycan<\/p>\n\n<p>&ldquo;Without Me&rdquo; - VinTri Hill<\/p>\n\n<p>&quot;Ghost of Me&quot; - Outta My Head<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Album of the Year:<\/p>\n\n<p>The Burdens Inside&nbsp;- The Phoenix and Raven<\/p>\n\n<p>The Final Hour&nbsp;&ndash; Deveria<\/p>\n\n<p>Throne of Decay&nbsp;- 1000 Yrd Stare<\/p>\n\n<p>Honor Society&nbsp;- VinTri Hill<\/p>\n\n<p>For All Time&nbsp;&ndash; Psychomanteum<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Lifetime Achievement Award:<\/p>\n\n<p>Charles Woodard<\/p>\n\n<p>Darek Polcare<\/p>\n\n<p>Mark Garrett<\/p>\n\n<p>Duane Beer<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best New Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>The Lycan<\/p>\n\n<p>KAKOS<\/p>\n\n<p>Sons of Eden<\/p>\n\n<p>Skull Mason<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Veteran Band:<\/p>\n\n<p>1000 Yrd Stare<\/p>\n\n<p>Tyranize<\/p>\n\n<p>Crimson Mask<\/p>\n\n<p>Trauma School Dropouts<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Bassist:<\/p>\n\n<p>Marvin Veeder &ndash; Deveria<\/p>\n\n<p>Dylan Baldwin-Delaney - Horse Grave<\/p>\n\n<p>Jay VanDervoort - Ice Queen<\/p>\n\n<p>Steve Feith - Hate The Adversary<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Guitarist:<\/p>\n\n<p>Roman Singleton &ndash; Deveria<\/p>\n\n<p>Nick Stamas &ndash; KAKOS<\/p>\n\n<p>Gary Wood - The Phoenix and the Raven<\/p>\n\n<p>Ben Weaver - The Lycan<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Drummer:<\/p>\n\n<p>Brandon Weaver - The Phoenix and the Raven<\/p>\n\n<p>Jack LaBatti - The Lycan<\/p>\n\n<p>John Suski &ndash; Deveria<\/p>\n\n<p>Phil Shannon - Balor &amp; Violent by Design<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<p>Best Vocalist:<\/p>\n\n<p>Jackson Tollerton &ndash; Gozer<\/p>\n\n<p>Benjamin Kerner - The Phoenix and the Raven<\/p>\n\n<p>Charles Woodard &ndash; Deveria<\/p>\n\n<p>Alex Roumanidakis &nbsp;- The Antarctican<\/p>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>","image":"https:\/\/mmo.aiircdn.com\/186\/6926f7a01460a.jpeg","author":{"name":"Ralph Renna"},"_mobile_inapp_url":"https:\/\/www.939waby.com\/_app_pages\/stations\/5262\/blogs\/posts\/82937"}]}