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Vote now for the Golden Welly Award for Best Independent Festival at the AIM Awards! Win tickets!

VOTING OPENS FOR BEST INDEPENDENT FESTIVAL AWARD!


Vote now via DIY: http://www.thisisfakediy.co.uk/aimawards


Voting opens today for the Golden Welly Award for Best Independent Festival at the AIM Independent Music Awards.

Music fans can vote for the Best Independent Festival from a list of 11 festivals, all members of UK independent festivals association AIF. The Golden Welly Award category is supported by music magazine and website DIY, and music fans can vote for their favourite independent festival until 23rd September 2012 via the website: http://www.thisisfakediy.co.uk/aimawards


The independent festivals battling it out for the Golden Welly Award include:

Bearded Theory, Bestival, Cornbury Festival, Glade Festival, Glastonbudget, Green Man Festival, In The Woods, Kendal Calling, Leefest, Secret Garden Party, Truck Festival and Y Not Festival.


Voting is weighted according to each festival’s capacity, giving festivals of any size equal chance to clinch the prize.  Last year’s winner was Bearded Theory.

AIM Awards organiser, Lara Baker commented: “The festivals nominated in this year’s Golden Welly Award represent the diversity and brilliance of UK festivals.  Large and small, they all offer something special and are organised by passionate teams of people. We wish them all luck!

Voting closes on 23rd September 2012, with final nominees announced shortly afterwards.  Winners will be revealed at the AIM Awards ceremony in London on 29th October.

Tickets and sponsorship packages for the AIM Independent Music Awards are currently available – for more details contact info@musicindie.com.

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