At the end of 2001, Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós became the first recipients following an award ceremony at the Hollywood Knitting Factory, in which nominated acts who could not perform live had music videos played.
Icelandic post-rock band Sigur Rós became the first recipients following an award ceremony at the Hollywood Knitting Factory. This was at the end of 2001. Nominated acts had music videos. These music videos were played in the Hollywood Knitting Factory. These Nominated acts could not perform live.