The Grammy nominations have been announced and include veteran's Paul McCartney, Black Sabbath, David Bowie, the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin and Neil Young along with a crop of relative newcomers like Kings Of Leon and Gary Clark Jr., Queens of The Stone Age and Jack White.

Zeppelin secured a place in the Rock Performance category for Kashmir on the legendary group's Celebration Day, which was also nominated for the Rock Album award.  Sabbath is up for Metal Performance, Rock Album and Rock Song for God Is Dead.  Bowie picked-up a Rock Album nomination for The Next Day, as did Neil Young for Psychedelic Pill. McCartney was recognized for Cut Me Some Slack, a song he did with members of the Foo Fighters.
The hardware gets passed out January 26th at the Staples Center in LA.