Steve Lukather receives award

On Saturday April 3 2010 the fifth Eddy Christiani Award will be presented in Vlissingen, Holland. Guitarist Steve Lukather will receive the award during the prizes first lustrum. Five time Grammy winner Steve Lukather is known worldwide for his versatile, creative and sublime way of playing the guitar as Totos guitarist, as a studio musician and in his solo projects.

The Eddy Christiani Award is an initiative of poppuntzeeland and is presented every year to a guitarist who has won his spurs within the international pop business and who has delivered an inspiring contribution to the development of electrical guitar music. Previous winners of the award include Leendert Haaksma (2006), Dany Lademacher (2007), Adrian Vandenberg (2008) and Jan Akkerman (2009).

Poppuntzeeland is very proud to receive guitar legend Steve Lukather. On April 3 he will perform after the traditional Bandstafette together with the keyboard player with roots in Zeeland Jeroen Rietbergen, bass player Michel van Schie, drummer Ton Dijkman and vocalist Bert Heerink. These popular musicians accompany artists like Marco Borsato, Jan Akkerman and Trijntje Oosterhuis

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