Source: Blabbermouth.net
TENACIOUS D was honored with a Grammy in the “Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance” category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 57th annual Grammy Awards, which is being held tonight (Sunday, February 8) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. TENACIOUS D was nominated for its cover version of the DIO classic “The Last In Line”, from the “Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life” tribute album.
The nominees in the “Best Metal Performance” category were as follows:
ANTHRAX – “Neon Knights”
Track from: “Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life”
Label: Rhino
MASTODON – “High Road”
Track from: “Once More ‘Round The Sun”
Label: Reprise
MOTÖRHEAD – “Heartbreaker”
Track from: “Aftershock”
Label: UDR
SLIPKNOT – “The Negative One”
Label: Roadrunner Records
TENACIOUS D – “The Last In Line”
Track from: “Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life”
Label: Rhino
Also nominated in the “Best Music Film” category was METALLICA‘s IMAX 3D concert film,“Metallica Through The Never”.