2009 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS

Nominees

Best Rock Video

Green Day"21 Guns"

Directed by Marc Webb

Green Day shows that a barrage of gunfire is enough to make any lovers quarrel seem minor by comparison in their video for "21 Guns."

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Coldplay"Viva La Vida"

Directed by Hype Williams

The alt rock quartet gets artsy in this bold video for "Viva La Vida."

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Fall Out Boy"I Don't Care"

Directed by Alan Ferguson Hemingway

Don't ever say the members of Fall Out Boy don't know how to be rock stars! They run around L.A. causing nothing but trouble in "I Don't Care."

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Kings of Leon"Use Somebody"

Directed by Sophie Muller

Follow the Followill boys as they take a reflective glance at life on the road in this clip for "Use Somebody."

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Paramore"Decode"

Directed by Shane Drake

Paramore rocks out in the woods for "Decode" a song featured on the Twilight soundtrack.

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