A new music festival is coming to Camden later this year
nme.comThe Who, Madness, Soul II Soul, Amy Winehouse, David Bowie and more.The trail will recognise more pivotal figures in music with a five-day-long celebration.
This year’s recipients are Janis Joplin, Harvey Goldsmith CBE, UB40, Gordon Mac (Founder Of Kiss FM), Paul ‘Trouble’ Anderson, Sugarhill Gang, Eddy Grant, Buzzcocks, Billy Bragg, Shalamar and The Kinks.
From September 4 until September 8, the MWOF will hold red-carpet ceremonies with artists, friends and family, while fans are also invited to attend.On September 9, there will be a new free all-day event that will see parts of Camden High Street play host to an entire day of live entertainment and music.
With the main stage on Hawley Crescent, the Camden Music Festival – supported by the Music Venue Trust – will welcome performances from Buzzcocks, Billy Bragg, Shalamar, Jazzie B (Founder of Soul II Soul), Rusty Egan (Blitz Music Machine) plus special guests.On Camden High Street, there will also be a sound system hosting DJs throughout the day, programmed by Mi-Soul Radio and is supported by NTIA.Talking about his honour, ‘Electric Avenue’ star Eddy Grant said, “It will be great to be back in Camden, where I grew up.
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