Frankie Goes To Hollywood bandmates snubbed over Relax award ceremony

Oct 30 2009

by Jade Wright, Liverpool Echo

IT IS the crowning achievement for any band – a lifetime award for one of your biggest songs. So when Frankie Goes To Hollywood heard their 1980s anthem Relax was to be honoured at a glitzy London bash, they were understandably excited. News broke last week the track was to be honoured as a “Classic Song” at the prestigious Q Awards held at the Grosvenor House Hotel, London. But apart from singer Holly Johnson, none of the Liverpool-born band were invited to the show – and even after requesting tickets, they were not allowed to attend. Full story at Liverpool Echo website - click here