Glastonbury, Latitude and the DHP Family were all winners of prizes at the Live Music Business Awards.
Taking place in London on 17 October, the event is set up to recognise and celebrate the work of venues, festivals, promoters and agents helping keep the live music industry alive.
Glastonbury won the prize for best festival with a capacity of over 40,000 while DHP Family were named as national promoter of the year.
Roger Daltrey, frontman of The Who, also received the Outstanding contribution prize.
Other winners included Biffy Clyro for best festival appearance and Glen Rowe. The latter was awarded tour manager of the year for his work with Muse.
George Akins from concert promoter DHP Family saud: ‘To win an award like this for the second year running is a fantastic tribute to the hard work and dedication of the DHP team. They have dared to be different, establishing a real rapport with the artists and venues, and I’m immensely proud that the industry has recognised their achievement.’
The promoter is currently in the process of launching Oslo, a new live music and club venue in Hackney.
The full list of winners at this year’s awards is below:
National promoter of the year: DHP Family
Regional promoter of the year: Orchard Events, Wales
Indie promoter of the year (local impact): Jamie Finn, No-Wave (Folkestone)
Best Venue Teamwork
Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Arena: The O2, London
Theatre/concert hall: Wolves Civic, Wolverhampton
Campus: Manchester Academy
Major club: Corporation, Sheffield
Club: Under the Bridge, London
Best Festival
Cap 40,000+: Glastonbury
Cap 15,000-39,999: Latitude
Cap under 15,000: Bloodstock, Derbyshire
Agent Of The Year: Alex Hardee, Coda Music Agency
Artiste Manager Of The Year: Kwame Kwaten, ATC
Tour Manager Of The Year: Glen Rowe (Muse)
Best Record Label Partner: Claire Haffenden, Universal Music
Unsung Hero: Graham Lambert, Tour Rep, SJM Concerts
Spectacle Of The Year (Best Production): Muse at Emirates Stadium, London
Breakthrough Artiste: Ben Howard
Best Festival Performance: Biffy Clyro at Reading
Greatest Brand Impact: Relentless
Outstanding contribution: Roger Daltrey CBE
Taking place in London on 17 October, the event is set up to recognise and celebrate the work of venues, festivals, promoters and agents helping keep the live music industry alive.
Glastonbury won the prize for best festival with a capacity of over 40,000 while DHP Family were named as national promoter of the year.
Roger Daltrey, frontman of The Who, also received the Outstanding contribution prize.
Other winners included Biffy Clyro for best festival appearance and Glen Rowe. The latter was awarded tour manager of the year for his work with Muse.
George Akins from concert promoter DHP Family saud: ‘To win an award like this for the second year running is a fantastic tribute to the hard work and dedication of the DHP team. They have dared to be different, establishing a real rapport with the artists and venues, and I’m immensely proud that the industry has recognised their achievement.’
The promoter is currently in the process of launching Oslo, a new live music and club venue in Hackney.
The full list of winners at this year’s awards is below:
National promoter of the year: DHP Family
Regional promoter of the year: Orchard Events, Wales
Indie promoter of the year (local impact): Jamie Finn, No-Wave (Folkestone)
Best Venue Teamwork
Stadium: Wembley Stadium
Arena: The O2, London
Theatre/concert hall: Wolves Civic, Wolverhampton
Campus: Manchester Academy
Major club: Corporation, Sheffield
Club: Under the Bridge, London
Best Festival
Cap 40,000+: Glastonbury
Cap 15,000-39,999: Latitude
Cap under 15,000: Bloodstock, Derbyshire
Agent Of The Year: Alex Hardee, Coda Music Agency
Artiste Manager Of The Year: Kwame Kwaten, ATC
Tour Manager Of The Year: Glen Rowe (Muse)
Best Record Label Partner: Claire Haffenden, Universal Music
Unsung Hero: Graham Lambert, Tour Rep, SJM Concerts
Spectacle Of The Year (Best Production): Muse at Emirates Stadium, London
Breakthrough Artiste: Ben Howard
Best Festival Performance: Biffy Clyro at Reading
Greatest Brand Impact: Relentless
Outstanding contribution: Roger Daltrey CBE
