The Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane, London on October 6th drew an array of glittering names from the world of Q.
Alan Carr was this year's presenter at the 2008 Q Awards. The night was sponsored by Russian Standard Vodka.
David Gilmour was honoured with the Outstanding Contribution title, who then dedicated it to his late Pink Floyd bandmate Rick Wright.
Grace Jones was named Q Idol.
Trip hop pioneers Massive Attack were honoured with the Q Innovation In Sound title.
Coldplay’s world-conquering Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends was named Best Album at the 2008.
Kaiser Chiefs were honoured as the Best Live Act.
Ethereal indie act Cocteau Twins today landed the Q Inspiration title at the 2008 Q Awards.
Meat Loaf’s Bat Out Of Hell landed the title of Classic Song.
John Mellencamp landed the prestigious title of Classic Songwriter.
US quartet Vampire Weekend landed the best video title with A-Punk.
The full list of nominees for the Q Awards with Russian Standard Vodka was as follows:
