METALLICA, late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, NIGHTWISH, MOTÖRHEAD and AMORPHIS are among the artists that were honored at this year's installment of Germany's Metal Hammer Awards, which was held on September 13 at Kesselhaus in Berlin.

Martin Van Drunen (ASPHYX, HAIL OF BULLETS) moderated the event, which featured performances by KREATOR, POWERWOLF, WHILE SHE SLEEPS and DUST BOLT.

An eight-minute video report from PitCam.TV can be seen below.

Metal Hammer Awards winners:

Legend: Doro Pesch

God Of Riffs: Jeff Hanneman (SLAYER)

Best Album: AMORPHIS - "Circle"

Best Debut: YEAR OF THE GOAT - "Angels' Necropolis"

Best German Band: AVANTASIA

Best International Band: NIGHTWISH

Best Live Band: METALLICA

Metal Anthem: CALLEJON - "Porn From Spain 2"

Up And Coming: ESKIMO CALLBOY

Maximum Metal: MOTÖRHEAD

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