AIM Awards announces details of 2014 event
The Association of Independent Music (AIM) Awards have confirmed that this year’s event will take place on 2 September.
The ceremony, held at the Brewery in Clerkenwell, will be hosted by new presenters John Kennedy (XFM) and Alice Levine (BBC Radio 1) this time round.
“After the success of so many independent artists in 2013, we are looking forward to another year when the independents triumph,” said AIM chairman Alison Wenham. “The AIM Awards is the only music show to give British artists a stage uncluttered by American acts, and to shine a spotlight on the truly brilliant British independent record industry.”
Last year saw the likes of The xx, Vampire Weekend and more all pick up awards. You can watch highlights from 2013′s outing below:
- Jordan Adetunji returns with "X n the City"
- R.E.M. announce five-track benefit EP, Radio Free Europe 2025
- Charli XCX, Neneh Cherry, Jordan Stephens, and more sign open letter of solidarity to trans community
- Moses Sumney, Yukimi Nagano, Obongjayar and Yussef Dayes to feature on Little Simz's forthcoming album, Lotus
- Palace and NoSo join lineup for Khruangbin's Gunnersbury Park show
- Mádé Kuti returns with new single, "I Won't Run Away"
- Kaeto presents new track, "words"
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