Hard Rock Performance

1996 • 38th Annual GRAMMY Awards

Honoring recordings released between Aug 31, 1994 and Aug 30, 1995

1996 Winner is Pearl Jam with "Spin The Black Circle"

Spin The Black Circle

Year	Winner	Nomination	Actions
2011	Them Crooked Vultures	New Fang	All Nominees
2010	AC/DC	War Machine	All Nominees
2009	Mars Volta	Wax Simulacra	All Nominees
2008	Foo Fighters	The Pretender	All Nominees
2007	Wolfmother	Woman	All Nominees
2006	System Of A Down	B.Y.O.B.	All Nominees
2005	Velvet Revolver	Slither	All Nominees
2004	Evanescence, Paul McCoy	Bring Me To Life	All Nominees
2003	Foo Fighters	All My Life	All Nominees
2002	Linkin Park	Crawling	All Nominees
2001	Rage Against The Machine	Guerrilla Radio	All Nominees
2000	Metallica	Whiskey In The Jar	All Nominees
1999	Jimmy Page, Robert Plant	Most High	All Nominees
1998	Smashing Pumpkins	The End Is The Beginning Is The End	All Nominees
1997	Smashing Pumpkins	Bullet With Butterfly Wings	All Nominees
1996	Pearl Jam	Spin The Black Circle	All Nominees
1995	Soundgarden	Black Hole Sun	All Nominees
1994	Stone Temple Pilots	Plush	All Nominees
1993	Red Hot Chili Peppers	Give It Away	All Nominees
1992	Van Halen	For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge	All Nominees
1991	Living Colour	Time's Up	All Nominees
1990	Living Colour	Cult Of Personality	All Nominees

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