Gears of Rock tweeted the results of the 2012 Revolver Golden Gods Awards live last night on our official twitter feed.  Here is a list of the winners from hard rock and heavy metal awards show (click on the links for video highlights of the live performances):

Best Guitarists: Jinxx and Jake Pitts (BLACK VEIL BRIDES)

Best Drummer: Jeremy Spencer (FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH)

Paul Gray Best Bassist: Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE, SIXX: A.M.)

Riff Lord: Slash

Comeback Of The Year: SLIPKNOT

Best International Band: X JAPAN

Best Live Band: AVENGED SEVENFOLD

Best Vocalist: Amy Lee (EVANESCENCE)

Most Metal Athlete: CM Punk (WWE wrestling)

Most Dedicated Fans: AVENGED SEVENFOLD

Album Of The Year: KORN’s “The Path Of Totality”

Golden God: Gene Simmons (KISS)

Ronnie James Dio Lifetime Achievement Award: RUSH