The 68th Annual Grammy Award Nominees have been announced, and we’ve provided you with not only a list of those nominated but also videos and links to listen to the bands and artists’ songs, albums, and videos, so you can hear for yourself what all the fuss is about. Each of the three Rock Music categories is presented below:
Best Rock Performance Rock, Metal & Alternative Music
1. U Should Not Be Doing That, Amyl and The Sniffers
2. The Emptiness Machine Linkin Park
3. NEVER ENOUGH Turnstile
4. Mirtazapine Hayley Williams
5. Changes (Live From Villa Park) Back To The Beginning YUNGBLUD Featuring Nuno Bettencourt, Frank Bello, Adam Wakeman, II
Best Metal Performance
1. Night Terror Dream Theater
2. Lachryma Ghost
3. Emergence Sleep Token
4. Soft Spine Spiritbox
5. BIRDS Turnstile
Best Rock Song
1. As Alive As You Need Me To Be Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, songwriters (Nine Inch Nails)
2. Caramel Vessel1 & Vessel2, songwriters (Sleep Token)
3. Glum Daniel James & Hayley Williams, songwriters (Hayley Williams)
4. NEVER ENOUGH Daniel Fang, Franz Lyons, Pat McCrory, Meg Mills & Brendan Yates, songwriters (Turnstile)
5. Zombie Dominic Harrison & Matt Schwartz, songwriters (YUNGBLUD)
Best Rock Album
1. private music Deftones
2. I quit HAIM
3. From Zero Linkin Park
4. NEVER ENOUGH Turnstile
5. Idols YUNGBLUD
Best Alternative Music Performance
1. Everything Is Peaceful Love Bon Iver
2. Alone The Cure
3. SEEIN’ STARS Turnstile
4. mangetout Wet Leg
5. Parachute Hayley Williams
Best Alternative Music Album
1. SABLE, fABLE Bon Iver
2. Songs Of A Lost World The Cure
3. DON’T TAP THE GLASS Tyler, The Creator
4. moisturizer Wet Leg
5. Ego Death At A Bachelorette Party Hayley Williams
Visit the Official Grammys site for a list of all of the nominees in every category at: https://www.grammy.com/news/2026-grammys-nominations-full-winners-nominees-list
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