Canadian indie band Arcade Fire will pick up the Hard Rock Ambassadors of Rock Award at the 2011 Nordoff Robbins O2 Silver Clev Lunch on Friday July 1st, it has today been announced.
Arcade Fire commented: “Nordoff Robbins does amazing work. It’s an honor to be a part of this event and to receive a Silver Clef Award.”
David Munns, chairman of Nordoff Robbins commented: ”We are delighted to honour Arcade Fire with the Hard Rock Ambassadors of Rock Award at the O2 Silver Clef Awards. Their musicianship is exceptional and their liveshows phenomenal, and with their commitment to supporting various charitiesworldwide makes them a true example of what it means to be an ‘ambassador of rock’.
“Our work at Nordoff Robbins is life changing. Since the Silver Clef Awards began 36 years ago, they have raised over £8m for Nordoff Robbins, allowing us to use music transform thelives of many thousands of disadvantaged and vulnerable people – but we still have a long way to go to ensure we can deliver our music services to all those who need them.”
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