Fall Out Boy, My Chemical Romance, Arcade Fire are among the bands nominated for Woodie of the Year, one of the categories in the MTVu "Woodie" awards.
Other nominees include Motion City Soundtrack and the Decemberists in the Breaking category, mewithoutYou in the Left Field category, Death Cab for Cutie and My Chemical Romance for Live Action Video, Rilo Kiley and Arcade Fire for Animated Video, Fall Out Boy for Road, Green Day for Alumni, Bloc Party for International and Hawthorne Heights for Streaming.
Voting is open to college students and closes on October 28th. You can vote here.
Previous winners include Coheed & Cambria, Taking Back Sunday, Sum 41.
WOODIE OF THE YEAR (ARTIST OF THE YEAR):
Fall Out Boy (Island Records)
My Chemical Romance (Reprise Records)
Common (Geffen Records)
The Arcade Fire (Merge Records)
Gorillaz (Virgin Records)
THE BREAKING WOODIE (BEST EMERGING ARTIST):
Matisyahu (Or Music/ Epic Records)
The Bravery (Island Def Jam Records)
Paul Wall (Asylum Records/ Atlantic Records)
Motion City Soundtrack (Epitaph Records)
The Decemberists (Kill Rock Stars Records)
LEFT FIELD WOODIE (MOST ORIGINAL ARTIST):
Saul Williams (Fader Label Records)
M.I.A. (Xl/Beggars US/Interscope Records)
Matisyahu (Or Music/ Epic Records)
The Arcade Fire (Merge Records)
MeWithoutYou (Tooth & Nail Records)
BEST VIDEO WOODIEâLIVE ACTION (BEST LIVE ACTION VIDEO):
Death Cab for Cutie, "Title & Registration" (Atlantic/Barsuk Records)
My Chemical Romance, "Helena" (Reprise Records)
Nas & Olu Dara, "Bridging the Gap" (Columbia Records)
Nine Inch Nails, "Only" (Interscope Records)
Jack Johnson, "Sitting, Waiting, Wishing" (Universal/ Brushfire Records)
BEST VIDEO WOODIEâANIMATED (BEST ANIMATED VIDEO):
Aberfeldy, "Love Is An Arrow" (Rough Trade Records)
Gorillaz, "Feel Good Inc." (Virgin Records)
Aesop Rock, "Fast Cars" (Definitive Jux Records)
Rilo Kiley, "Itâs a Hit" (Brute/Beaute/Warner Brothers)
The Arcade Fire, "Neighborhood #3 (Power Out)
" (Merge Records)
THE GOOD WOODIE (GREATEST SOCIAL IMPACT VIA A PROJECT):
David Banner, Heal The Hood Project
Coldplay, Oxfam International
Common, "Know HIV/AIDS" campaign
U2, DATA: Debt AIDS Trade Africa
Kanye West, Loop Dreams
ROAD WOODIE (BEST TOUR):
Muse (Warner Brothers Records)
The Arcade Fire (Merge Records)
Fall Out Boy (Island Records)
Jack Johnson (Universal/ Brushfire Records)
Common (Geffen Records)
INTERNATIONAL WOODIE (FAVORITE INTERNATIONAL ARTIST):
Bloc Party (Vice / Atlantic Records)
Muse (Warner Brothers Records)
The Arcade Fire (Merge Records)
Keane (Interscope Records)
A-kon (SRC/ Universal Records)
ALUMNI WOODIE (AKA THE "YOUâRE STILL OK IN OUR BOOK" AWARD):
Green Day (Reprise Records)
Common (Geffen Records)
Coldplay (Capitol Records)
Beck (Interscope Records)
Mos Def (Geffen Records)
STREAMING WOODIE (MOST DOWNLOADED)
(Competition runs four consecutive weeks, with the four winners then battling it out for the Woodie)
Week 1
Hawthorne Heights, "Ohio Is For Lovers" (Victory Records)
Gorillaz, "Feel Good Inc" (Virgin Records)
Usher, "My Boo" (La Face/ Jive Records)
Modest Mouse, "Ocean Breathes Salty" (Epic Records)
Eisley, "Telescope Eyes" (Reprise Records)
Week 2
Aesop Rock, "Fast Cars" (Definitive Jux Records)
Death Cab for Cutie, "Title & Registration" (Atlantic/Barsuk Records)
MeWithoutYou, "January 1979" (Tooth & Nails Records)
Mike Jones, "Still Tippin" (Asylum Records/ Warner Brothers Records)
Straylight Run, "Existentialism On Prom Night" (Victory Records)
Week 3
Taking Back Sunday, "A Decade Under the Influence" (Victory Records)
The Alchemist featuring Nina Sky, "Hold You Down" (Koch Records)
My Chemical Romance, "Iâm Not OK (I Promise)" (Reprise Records)
Kânaan, "Soobax" (Track 'N Field/Translator.TV Records)
The Unicorns, "Jellybones" (Alien8 Recording)
Week 4
The Afters, "Beautiful Love" (Columbia Records)
Aberfeldy, "Love Is An Arrow" (Rough Trade Records)
Alicia Keys, "Karma" (J-Records)
Matisyahu, "King Without A Crown" (Or Music/ Epic Records)
The Postal Service, "Against All Odds" (Sub Pop Records)