Speed win ARIA award for Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album

Speed have just won Best Hard Rock or Heavy Metal Album at the ARIA awards for their new album Only One Mode. The ARIA awards, or Australian Recording Industry Association, is an annual awards show meant to highlight Australian artists within the industry. 

Here were the other nominations: 

SPEED – Only One Mode (Winner)
C.O.F.F.I.N – Australia Stops
Dune Rats – If It Sucks, Turn It Up
Teenage Jones – The Rot That Grows Inside My Chest
Polaris – Fatalism

Guitarist Dennis Vichidvongsa shared the following: 

We just won an aria hahahahahahaha wtf……. I'm out here in Los Angeles crying so proud of my team at the end of the day we are a hardcore band from Sydney Australia that just won an aria.