Despite the nominations only just being announced, more than 200,000 votes have already been cast ahead of the awards ceremony at London's Indigo2 venue on October 30.

In the best major festival category, big players Glastonbury, Reading, Leeds and T in the Park will all be hoping to wrestle the crown from last year's winner The Isle Of Wight Festival.

And in the artist categories, Kings Of Leon, Metallica, Muse, Rage Against The Machine and The Verve fill the top ...