The Kerrang! Awards were held recently in the UK and among those honored were Florida rockers, Black Tide. The band took home the award for Best International Newcomer, beating out All Time Low and Kill Hannah amongst other bands.

Black Tide joined the likes of Rage Against The Machine, Slipknot and Avenged Sevenfold all who took home a coveted K statue. Also on hand were Black Tide influencers, Metallica who were honored, fittingly, with the Kerrang! inspiration award.

Black Tide’s album Light From Above, which features a cover of Metallica’s “Hit The Lights,” is in stores now!

Stay tuned to Toxic Shock TV for the latest Black Tide news.