2011 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
Best Rock Video Nominees

  1. Foo Fighters
    "Walk"

    Directed by Sam Jones

    A disastrous day doesn't stop Dave Grohl from attending the ultimate Foo Fighters jam session.

    Video: Foo Fighters' Music Video Playlist

  2. Cage The Elephant
    "Shake Me Down"

    Directed by Isaac Rentz

    Cage The Elephant crawls through a nostalgic trip through past memories and old treasures.

    Video: Cage The Elephant's Music Video Playlist

  3. Foster the People
    "Pumped Up Kicks"

    Directed by Josef Geiger

    Foster the People cruises through a carefree tour of their rise in the indie music scene.

    Video: Foster the People's Music Video Playlist

  4. Mumford & Sons
    "The Cave"

    Directed by Fred & Nick

    The folk-rock quartet enjoys a day of leisure while taking in a coastal moped ride.

    Video: Mumford & Sons' Music Video Playlist

  5. The Black Keys
    "Howlin' For You"

    Directed by Chris Marrs Piliero

    The Black Keys turn their music video into an action packed movie trailer complete with knife fights, kickass women and good 'ole fashion stare downs.

    Video: The Black Keys' Music Video Playlist

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