The 2023 Grammy nominations were recently announced, including in the rock and alternative categories! Coldplay’s “Music of the Spheres” picked up a nomination for Album of the Year.
Here are the rest of the rock and alternative nominations:
Best Alternative Music Performance
- “There’d Better Be a Mirrorball,” Arctic Monkeys
- “Certainty,” Big Thief
- “King,” Florence + the Machine
- “Chaise Longue,” Wet Leg
- “Spitting Off the Edge of the World,” Yeah Yeah Yeahs featuring Perfume Genius
Best Alternative Music Album
- “We,” Arcade Fire
- “Dragon New Warm Mountain I Believe in You,” Big Thief
- “Fossora,” Björk
- “Wet Leg,” Wet Leg
- “Cool It Down,” Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Best Rock Performance
- “So Happy It Hurts,” Bryan Adams
- “Old Man,” Beck
- “Wild Child,” The Black Keys
- “Broken Horses,” Brandi Carlile
- “Crawl!,” Idles
- “Patient Number 9,” Ozzy Osbourne featuring Jeff Beck
- “Holiday,” Turnstile
Best Rock Song
- “Black Summer,” Flea, John Frusciante, Anthony Kiedis and Chad Smith, songwriters (Red Hot Chili Peppers)
- “Blackout,” Brady Ebert, Daniel Fang, Franz Lyons, Pat McCrory and Brendan Yates, songwriters (Turnstile)
- “Broken Horses,” Brandi Carlile, Phil Hanseroth and Tim Hanseroth, songwriters (Brandi Carlile)
- “Harmonia’s Dream,” Robbie Bennett and Adam Granduciel, songwriters (The War on Drugs)
- “Patient Number 9,” John Osbourne, Chad Smith, Ali Tamposi, Robert Trujillo and Andrew Wotman, songwriters (Ozzy Osbourne featuring Jeff Beck)
Best Rock Album
- “Dropout Boogie,” The Black Keys
- “The Boy Named If,” Elvis Costello & the Imposters
- “Crawler,” Idles
- “Mainstream Sellout,” Machine Gun Kelly
- “Patient Number 9,” Ozzy Osbourne
- “Lucifer on the Sofa,” Spoon
Best Metal Performance
- “Call Me Little Sunshine,” Ghost
- “We’ll Be Back,” Megadeth
- “Kill or Be Killed,” Muse
- “Degradation Rules,” Ozzy Osbourne featuring Tony Iommi
- “Blackout,” Turnstile
