t5m caught up with Russell Brand, The Fratellis and Ricky Hatton at the annual Silver Clef Awards lunch, which raises money for the music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins. We were there at the Park Lane Hilton, chatting with the stars about music, karaoke and obsessions.
The event was packed with the music industry’s finest and other charitable celebrities. The O2 sponsored annual lunch raises money for the music therapy charity Nordoff Robbins, which facilitates healing and therapy through music.
Britpop legends Oasis picked up this year’s coveted Silver Clef Award, which was presented by an over-the-moon Ricky Hatton.
Bryan Adams was honoured with the Hard Rock Ambassadors of Rock award, in recognition of his charity work.
Nordoff Robbins provides over 30,000 therapy sessions a year in this country, helping patients deal with trauma and disability.
The Fratellis were awarded Best British Band, and Glaswegian songstress Amy MacDonald scooped the Newcomer Award for her first album This is the Life.
Russell Brand had us under his spell with talk of vibrations, atoms and the Beach Boys. We also spoke to the utterly charming violinist Nicola Benedetti, who won the Classical Award, Simon Pegg, and of course, Jeremy Clarkson.
