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Live UK Music Business Awards nominees announced
By Andy Malt | Published on Monday 30 September 2013
The nominees for the 2013 Live UK Music Business Awards have been announced. The overall winners will be revealed at a ceremony held as part of this year’s Live UK Summit, taking place at the Radisson Blu Portman Hotel in London on 17 Oct.
For a recap of last year’s event, have yourself a watch of this here video, or if dwelling on the past makes you feel physically sick, just skip straight ahead to this year’s list of nominees:
Best Venue Teamwork – Stadium: Wembley Stadium (London), Ricoh Stadium (Coventry), Emirates Stadium (London)
Best Venue Teamwork – Arena: Motorpoint Arena (Sheffield), The O2 (London)
Capital FM Arena (Nottingham), Phones 4u Arena (Manchester)
Best Venue Teamwork – Theatre/Concert: Civic Hall (Wolverhampton), St David’s Hall (Cardiff), Shepherds Bush Empire (London)
Best Venue Teamwork – Campus: The Engine Shed (Lincoln), Manchester Academy, The Forum Hertfordshire (Hatfield)
Best Venue Teamwork – Major Club (cap 800+): Corporation (Sheffield), Rock City (Nottingham), Koko (London)
Best Venue Teamwork – Club (cap under 800): Under The Bridge (London), Robin 2 (Bilston/Wolverhampton), 229 The Venue (London)
Agent of the Year: Adam Gainsborough (This Is Now Agency), Alex Hardee (Coda Music Agency), Steve Zapp (ITB)
Artiste Manager of the Year: Owain Davies (OD Management), Paul Carey (The Music Management), Kwame Kwaten (ATC)
National Promoter of the Year: SJM Concerts, DHP Family, AEG Live
Regional Promoter of the Year: Orchard Events (Wales), DF Concerts (Scotland), Ten Feet Tall (North East)
Indie Promoter of the Year (Local impact): Dave Grenfell (FeedMe Music, London), Jamie Finn (No-Wave, Folkestone), John Rostron (SWN Festival, Cardiff)
Tour Manager of the Year: Ant Forbes (1975), Glen Rowe (Muse), Rich Jones (Rita Ora)
Best Record Label Partner: Paul Craig (Warner Music Group), Claire Haffenden (Universal Music UK), Allie Bailey (Cooking Vinyl)
Spectacle of the Year (Best Production): Rolling Stones at British Summer Time, Muse at Emirates Stadium, Roger Waters ‘The Wall’ at Wembley Stadium
Best Festival (cap 40,000+): Bestival, Glastonbury, British Summer Time
Best Festival (cap 15,000-39,999): Latitude, Camp Bestival, RockNess
Best Festival (cap under 15,000): Bloodstock, Festival No 6, End Of The Road
Breakthrough Artiste: Skinny Lister, Ben Howard, Jake Bugg
Greatest Brand Impact: Relentless, Nutz Headphones, Gaymers
Best Festival Performance: Rolling Stones at British Summer Time, Biffy Clyro at Reading, Mumford & Sons at Glastonbury
Unsung Hero: Graham Lambert (SJM Concerts), Lester Dales (Dales Evans), Felix Baird & James Bartlett (Stage Miracles)
