The Great Escape announces The Steve Strange Award
The annual award, launched in memory of the legendary agent, will recognise a music act that is breaking through creative boundaries
News By James Hanley | 10 February 2022
The Great Escape Festival has announced the launch of The Steve Strange Award, in honour of the legendary X-Ray Touring co-founder, who died last September.
The annual award will recognise a music act that is breaking through creative boundaries, with the first recipient to be announced on 16 May following the culmination of this year’s festival, which takes place in Brighton from 11-14 May.
The winner, who will be voted on by industry delegates, will also receive a £5,000 cash prize.
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