R.I.P. Ken West
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West is remembered by the music community as a visionary who fulfilled musical dreams. “Ken made the whole thing like a party for punters and artists alike,” writes Billy Bragg. “UK bands called it the Big Day Off. Lots of fun memories hanging with Ken and the BDO crew. So long mate. Sorry to hear of the sudden death of Ken West, founder of the Australian touring festival the Big Day Out. Ken made the whole thing like a party for punters and artists alike. UK bands called it the Big Day Off. Lots of fun memories hanging with Ken and the BDO crew. So long mateGrinspoon frontman Phil Jamieson thanked West for helping his band reach for the stars. “He lived 1000 lives in 64 years. He gave so much not only to me, but to thousands of music fans,” he writes on Twitter.
He lived 1000 lives in 64 years. He gave so much not only to me, but to thousands of music fans. My first festival experience was 94 – I then was lucky enough to play at over 20 of them. The loss is indelible & hard to comprehend, thank you for everything Ken West xxxRIP Ken West. Clare Moore and I first knew him in the Moodists days when he was working first with the Laughing Clowns and also bringing out acts like the Fall and New Order. We first went from Melbourne to Sydney playing in some situations he was making happen.
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