Mr. TYRANGIEL: The best band in the world is saying, you know, we don't really need you.
"America's Best Band" in 1987, its drummer Bill Berry said the honor actually belonged to Pylon, a group that had broken up four years earlier.
Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington described their prize for best rock band as "quite an honour" while Muse said their win for best alternative act was "a real surprise for us".
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Elsewhere, the Swiss-based Afghan group Ensemble Kaboul and Mahwash, described as Afghanistan's best traditional band, were winners in the Asia-Pacific category.
Among the other winners were UK indie newcomers The Libertines, known for their rock 'n' roll excesses, who were named best new band.
Swedish garage rock act The Hives were named best international band, while US singer-songwriter Ryan Adams, who has enjoyed enormous cult success with his latest solo album Gold, won best solo artist.
Not only were The Trashmen arguably the best surf band ever to come out of Minneapolis, but with their 1964 hit "Surfin' Bird, " they did something that no other band before or since has ever truly done.
In the year their debut album came out, they topped NME magazine's readers' poll in four categories - best new band, band of the year, album of the year and single of the year, for Fools Gold.
New Zealand rockers The Datsuns won best live band and Australian group The Vines - who had six nominations going into the ceremony - only went home with the prize for best single, for their UK top 30 hit Get Free.
On the stadium sound system U2's "Beautiful Day" blared and the Irish crowd sang along to their best-known band.
Dozens of lines of people busted out their best Thriller as the band played Michael Jackson with a Colombian twist.
My eldest brother was unquestionably the best trumpet player in this band.
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The band chose the 10 best songs to feature on a remix-only album exclusively on the music-streaming service Spotify.
The biggest applause of the ceremony was reserved for Edwyn Collins, 49, formerly of 1980s Glaswegian band Orange Juice and best known for 1994 hit A Girl Like You.
After forming in 1987, the veteran punk band broke through in 1994 with the release of "Dookie, " which sold 15 million and earned the band a Grammy for best alternative music performance.
So maybe it's appropriate that the band Decibel named the very best of 2006 is called Mastodon.
Even at its best, it sounds like your favorite band is trapped in a tiny box, their sound attempting to escape.
They will need to band together, sharing their best practices to help each other adapt and thrive in a challenging new environment.
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There were hints backstage that the Zac Brown Band, which claimed the best country album Grammy, may be veering into other music genres.
Governments, businesses and research institutions must band together to find the best technologies and courses of action to defeat cybercrimes, the participants said.
Auerbach received an additional prize for non-classical producer of the year, with his band going on to win best rock performance during the main awards ceremony.
The inspiration: a festival-stage collaboration with The Sadies, best known as the preferred back-up band for folk-rocker Neko Case.
The film is to be made by Don Letts, a film-maker and musician best known for his long association with punk band The Clash.
Fun's anthem We Are Young, featuring Janelle Monae, was named song of the year, with the New York band going on to win the best new artist prize.
That album's inclusion may have cost Zac Brown Band's "Uncaged" a nomination just three days after the band took home the Grammy for best country album.
The hero-king can rally them, but ultimately the victory has to be won by the hero protagonist, with the help and sacrifice of his mismatched band of allies, representing the best of the various free peoples.
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The Central Valley's premier supergroup, Admiral Radley, brings the band's hazy, dreamily rocking best to this late-summer show at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia.
With that he hops on to Take Charge Indy like a rubber band, the Paint Stripper doing what he does best.
We were this band of super-young people, in all our best clothes.
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