Thank you to all those who took part in the nominations and voting processes and here are the winners of the Live Music Business Awards 2019.
Best Venue Teamwork – Stadium
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Winner: Wembley Stadium, London
Runners-up
Anfield, Liverpool
Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Best Venue Teamwork – Arena
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Winner: The SSE Arena – Wembley, London
Runners-up
Alexandra Palace, London
The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
Best Venue Teamwork – Theatre/Concert Hall
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Winner: O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire, London
Runners-up
Roundhouse, London
Royal Albert Hall, London
Best Venue Teamwork – Arts Centre
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Winners: Band on the Wall, Manchester
Runners-up
The Junction, Cambridge
The Stables, Milton Keynes
Best Venue Teamwork – Campus
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Winner:Leeds University Union
Runners-up
Mountford Hall, Liverpool
The Engine Shed, Lincoln
Best Venue Teamwork – Major Club (cap 800+)
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Winner: Rock City, Nottingham
Runners-up
Electric Ballroom, London
O2 Academy, Bristol
Best Venue Teamwork – Club (cap under 800)
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Winner: Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Runners-up
The Boilerooom, Guildford
Esquires, Bedford
Agent of the Year
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Winner: Steve Zapp, ITB (Biffy Clyro, Courteeners, Editors)
Runners-up
Natasha Bent, Paradigm Talent Agency (IDLES, Chvrches)
Charlie Myatt, 13 Artists (Radiohead, Arctic Monkeys, Tame Impala)
Artiste Manager of the Year
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Winner: Bernadette Barrett, Big Bear Management (Mahalia, Lisa Hannigan)
Runners-up
Mark Bent, Mother Artist Management (IDLES / Heavy Lungs)
Alison Lamb, Prolifica (You Me At Six, Twin Atlantic)
National Promoter of the Year
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Winner: DHP Family
Runners-up
SJM Concerts
AEG Presents
Regional Promoter of the Year
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Winner: Dave McGeachan, DF Concerts (Scotland)
Runners-up
Alex Murray, One Inch Badge (South of England)
Mazin Tappuni, Communion (London)
Indie Promoter of the Year (Local impact)
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Winner: Nathan Clark, The Brudenell Social Club, Leeds
Runners-up
Polly Miles, Acid Box, Brighton
Tom Holloway, Sonic Gun Concerts, Birmingham
Tour Manager of the Year
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Winner: Trevor Plunkett (for George Ezra)
Runners-up
Carl Lewis, CDL Touring (for Mahalia)
Simon Parkinson (for Jorja Smith)
Best Record Label Partner
Winner: Aaron Watts & Richard Hannan, Big Indie Records
Runners-up
Mike Holdsworth, Secretly Canadian
Tim Dellow, Transgressive Records
Spectacle of the Year (Best Production)
Winner: Muse, The O2
Runners-up
Billie Eilish, Reading Festival
Don Broco, The SSE Arena – Wembley
Best Festival (cap 40,000+)
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Winner: Glastonbury, Somerset
Runners-up
Download, Donnington Park
Boomtown Fair, Winchester
Best Festival (cap 15,000-39,999)
Winner: Green Man, Wales
Runners-up
Bloodstock Open Air, Derbyshire
Latitude, Henham Park
Best Festival (cap under 15,000)
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Winner: End of the Road, Dorset
Runners-up
Wilkestock, Hertfordshire
This is Tomorrow, Newcastle
Best Festival – Multi-Venue
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Winner: Visions Festival, London
Runners-up
Camden Rocks, London
Sound City, Liverpool
Breakthrough Artiste
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Winner:Fontaines DC
Runners-up
Mahalia
Lewis Capaldi
Greatest Brand Impact
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Winner: O2, with venues
Runners-up
Vans at Reading Festival
Ibis Music, festivals and gigs
Best Festival Performance
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Winner: Stormzy, Glastonbury
Runner-up
Nothing But Thieves, Truck Festival
Bring Me The Horizon, All Points East
Backstage Star
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Winner: Amy Field, PRS For Music
Runner-up
Helen McGee, Academy Music Group
Cat Munro, Live Nation Entertainment
