Anna Calvi will take home Q Magazine's Fender Play Award at the Q Awards on October 16
Anna Calvi has been announced as the recipient of Q Magazine's 2019 Fender Play Award. The 'Peaky Blinders' composer – who received her third Mercury Prize nomination this year for her third album 'Hunter' – has been selected by guitar makers Fender and the music publication for the special honour to recognise her outstanding guitar playing and will collect her prize at the Q Awards in association with Absolute Radio at Camden's Roundhouse in London on October 16. Neil Whitcher, Head of Artist Relations (EMEA) at Fender, commented: "It is an honour to dedicate the Fender Play Award to Anna Calvi this year. "As an artist at the top of their game Anna's playing prowess knows no bounds, continually exploring and pushing the sonic boundaries… (more)