The US group were named Best International Band and also picked up the award for Best Video for ‘Na Na Na’.

Other winners at the Brixton Academy included Muse, who were named Best British Band, and Arcade Fire, who won Best Album for ‘The Suburbs’.

Foals walked away with Best Track for ‘Spanish Sahara’, which was their only award of the night despite receiving five nominations.

Muse’s Matt Bellamy was named Hottest Male, while Alison Mosshart of The Kills was Hottest Female.

The annual Godlike Genius Award went to Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters, who closed the ceremony.

NME Awards 2011 - Winners:

• Godlike Genius: Dave Grohl
• Philip Hall Radar Award: The Naked And Famous
• Teenage Cancer Trust Outstanding Contribution To Music: PJ Harvey
• John Peel award for Innovation: Crystal Castles
• Best British Band: Muse
• Best International Band: My Chemical Romance
• Best Solo Artist: Laura Marling
• Best New Band: Hurts
• Best Live Band: Biffy Clyro
• Best Album: Arcade Fire, ‘The Suburbs’
• Best Track: Foals, ‘Spanish Sahara’
• Best Video: My Chemical Romance, ‘Na Na Na’
• Best Festival: Glastonbury
• Best Dancefloor Filler: Professor Green, 'Jungle'
• Best TV Show: Skins
• Best Film: Inception
• Hero Of The Year: Lady Gaga
• Villain Of The Year: David Cameron
• Most Stylish: Brandon Flowers
• Least Stylish: Justin Bieber
• Worst Album: Justin Bieber, 'My World'
• Worst Band: Jonas Brothers
• Best Band Blog or Twitter: Hayley Williams
• Best Book: John Lydon – 'Mr Rotten’s Scrapbook'
• Best Small Festival (50,000 capacity or lower): RockNess
• Best Album Artwork: Klaxons, 'Surfing The Void'
• Hottest Woman: Alison Mosshart
• Hottest Man: Matt Bellamy

(Gigwise)