Slam Dunk Festival Awards 2019 – South

We’re bringing our festival awards back! This is where we round up our favourites of a festival into a few categories. First up, deputy editor Lizi gives her opinions on the best parts of Slam Dunk South 2019.

Band of the festival:

The Word Alive

Solo act of the festival:

Tough one but Lights just pips it

Best vocal performance:

Lights

Best drum performance:

Isaac Lamb (Kublai Khan)

Best guitar performance:

Padge (Bullet For My Valentine)

Best bass performance:

Eric English (Kublai Khan)

Best crowd interaction:

Simple Plan

Best crowd reaction:

Simple Plan

Act that surprised you the most:

Story Of The Year

Underrated act at the festival:

Lights

Most memorable moment:

The two guys behind me at Lights’ set, dancing away throughout, including attempts at ballroom dancing and the two-step.

Elizabeth Birt

June 4, 2019

Former band management assistant. Goth princess and lover of all things music, Disney, history and sport.
Journalist in my day job, exploring the way AI can help improve coverage of news in local media.

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