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The Gauntlet's End Of Year Poll Results


The results are in. 41,101 people cast their ballots and the winners are (drum roll).

How do you rank 2006 for heavy metal? (1 - low, 5 - best)
4 - 48.78%
5 - 28.53%
3 - 14.35%

What was the biggest tragedy of 2006?
Fan killed at Family Values
Jon N?dtveidt (Dissection) commits suicide
Jared Anderson (Hate Eternal) dies from drug overdose
Jesse Pintado Dies

Best Metal Album?
Lamb Of God: Sacrament
The Human Abstract - Nocturne
In Flames - Come Clarity
Killswitch Engage - As Daylight Dies
Trivium: The Crusade

Best male vocalist
Matt Heafy - Trivium
Alexi Laiho - Children of Bodom

Best female vocalist
Angela Gossow - Arch Enemy
Cristina Scabbia - Lacuna Coil

Best comeback
Celtic Frost
Emperor

Best newcomer
The Human Abstract
Silent Civilian

Worst genre of music
Stoner
Hardcore

Best Tour
Unholy Alliance
Sounds Of The Underground

Best Magazine
Revolver
BW&BK

Best DVD
Pantera - 3 Vulgar Videos From Hell
Children of Bodom - Chaos Ridden Years: Stockholm Knockout Live

Best Keyboardist
Janne - Children of Bodom
Vadim Pruzhanov - Dragonforce

Best Drummer
Chris Adler - Lamb of God
Dave Lombardo - Slayer

Best Bassist
Steve Harris - Iron Maiden
Fieldy - Korn

Best Guitarist
Herman Li - Dragonforce
Zakk Wylde - Ozzy Osbourne, Black Label Society


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    January 01, 2007

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