~~ Rolling Stones win double NME awards ~~
London: The Rolling Stones emerged as double winners at the NME Awards, more than half a century after the legendary English rock band was first featured in the magazine's pages. The band was named the best live band, and their documentary 'Crossfire Hurricane' landed the best film prize, the BBC reported. Rock trio Biffy Clyro was named best British band, while The Killers landed the best international band prize. Former Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr was presented NME's "godlike genius" award. Florence Welch, of Florence and the Machine was another double winner at the event. Welch was named best solo artist and provided the vocals on 'Sweet Nothing,' by Calvin Harris, which was named best dancefloor anthem. Meanwhile, One Direction was named worst band and singer Harry Styles was named villain of the year. NME 2013 award winners are: Godlike Genius: Johnny Marr Teenage Cancer Trust Outstanding Contribution Award: The Cribs Best British Band: Biffy ...