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Tenacious D wins Grammy for best Metal performance

The event featured an opening performance by AC/DC

At the 57th Grammy Awards ceremony held yesterday, February 8th, Tenacious D won the award for Best Metal Performance for the track "The Last In Line ," from the Dio tribute album, "Ronnie James Dio – This Is Your Life." The band was competing against Anthrax , Mastodon, Motörhead , and Slipknot .

The event featured an opening performance by AC/DC, who played Highway To Hell and Rock Or Bust . Check out the other winners in the Rock category below:

Album of the Year: Beck, 'Morning Phase'
Best Rock Album: Beck, 'Morning Phase'
Best Rock Performance: Jack White, 'Lazaretto'
Best Rock Song: Paramore, 'Ain't It Fun'
Best Recording Package: Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament and others, 'Lightning Bolt'
Best Alternative Album: St. Vincent, 'St. Vincent'

Listen to Tenacious D's cover of The Last In Line :

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