UK Festival Awards 2009

It doesn’t even feel that long ago since we were rolling around in the festival grass, but sadly it was. Last night we gathered at the O2 Dome in London for the UK Festival Awards 2009 to hear who cut the mustard this summer.

Here are the results:

Best Major Festival: Glastonbury Festival
Best Medium Sized Festival: Bestival
Best Small Festival: Beach Break Live
Family Festival Award: Camp Bestival
Best Overseas Festival: Oxegen 2009 (Republic of Ireland)
Best Dance Event: Creamfields
Best Metropolitan Festival: Camden Crawl
The Grass Roots Festival Award: LeeFest
The Greener Festival Award: Croissant Neuf Summer Party
Best New Festival: Sonisphere
Best Toilets: T In The Park
Best Headline Performance: Blur – Glastonbury
Virtual Festivals Critics' Choice Award: La Casa Azul - Indie Tracks
Best Breakthrough Artist: Florence and the Machine
Anthem of the Summer: Kings Of Leon - 'Sex On Fire'
Most Memorable Moment: Sophie Bailey (Secret Garden Party Dance-Off)
Festival Fitty of the Year – Boys: Damon Albarn (Blur)
Festival Fitty of the Year – Girls: Lily Allen
The Lifetime Achievement Award: Katrina Larkin (Big Chill)

For more information on the awards visit festivalawards.com

Article by Bridget-Mixmag, viewed 424 times

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