Nominace se však nevyhnuly ani takovým jménům jako jsou například Roger Waters, nebo Avenged Sevenfold.
Letos v květnu zesnulý frontman Soundgarden Chris Cornell získal nominaci za nejlepší rockový výkon v písni “The Promise” z jeho sólové desky.
Úplný seznam nominací je zde:
Grammys 2018 nominees
Best Rock Performance
You Want It Darker - Leonard Cohen
The Promise - Chris Cornell
Run - Foo Fighters
No Good - Kaleo
Go to War - Nothing More
Best Metal Performance
Invisible Enemy - August Burns Red
Black Hoodie - Body Count
Forever - Code Orange
Sultan’s Curse - Mastodon
Clockworks - Meshuggah
Best Rock Song
Atlas, Rise! - Metallica
Blood In The Cut - K. Flay
Go To War - Nothing More
Run - Foo Fighters
The Stage - Avenged Sevenfold
Best Rock Album
Emperor of Sand - Mastodon
Hardwired... To Self-Destruct - Metallica
The Stories We Tell Ourselves - Nothing More
Villains - Queens Of The Stone Age
A Deeper Understanding - The War On Drugs
Best New Age album
Reflection - Brian Eno
SongVersation: Medicine - India.Arie
Dancing On Water - Peter Kater
Sacred Journey Of Ku-Kai, Volume 5 - Kitaro
Spiral Revelation - Steve Roach
Best American Roots Performance
Killer Diller Blues - Alabama Shakes
Let My Mother Live - Blind Boys of Alabama
Arkansas Farmboy - Glen Campbell
Steer Your Way - Leonard Cohen
I Never Cared for You - Alison Krauss
Best American Roots Song
Cumberland Gap - David Rawlings
I Wish You Well - The Mavericks
If We Were Vampires - Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
It Ain't Over Yet - Rodney Crowell FT Rosanne Cash & John Paul White
My Only True Friend - Gregg Allman
Best Americana album
Southern Blood - Gregg Allman
Shine On Rainy Day - Brent Cobb
Beast Epic - Iron & Wine
The Nashville Sound - Jason Isbell And The 400 Unit
Brand New Day - The Mavericks
Best Traditional Blues Album
Migration Blues - Eric Bibb
Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio - Elvin Bishop's Big Fun Trio
Roll And Tumble - R.L. Boyce
Sonny & Brownie's Last Train - Guy Davis & Fabrizio Poggi
Blue & Lonesome - The Rolling Stones
Best Contemporary Blues Album
Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm - Robert Cray & Hi Rhythm
Recorded Live In Lafayette - Sonny Landreth
TajMo - Taj Mahal & Keb’ Mo’
Got Soul - Robert Randolph & The Family Band
Live From The Fox Oakland - Tedeschi Trucks Band
Best Spoken Word Album
Astrophysics For People In A Hurry - Neil deGrasse Tyson
Born To Run - Bruce Springsteen
Confessions Of A Serial Songwriter - Shelly Peiken
Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In - Bernie Sanders and Mark Ruffalo
The Princess Diarist - Carrie Fisher
Boxed or special limited edition package
Bobo Yeye: Belle Epoque In Upper Volta - Various Artists
Lovely Creatures: The Best of Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
May 1977: Get Shown the Light - Grateful Dead
The Voyager Golden Record: 40th Anniversary Edition - Various Artists
Warfaring Strangers: Acid Nightmares - Various Artists
Engineered album, non-classical
Every Where Is Some Where - K.Flay
Is This the Life We Really Want? - Roger Waters
Natural Conclusion - Rose Cousins
No Shape - Perfume Genius
24K Magic - Bruno Mars
Best Music Film
One More Time With Feeling - Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Long Strange Trip - The Grateful Dead
The Defiant Ones - Various Artists
Soundbreaking - Various Artists