HUGH CORNWELL
Whelanslive presents
HUGH CORNWELL
NO SUPPORT
SHOW 8:30PM / BAR WILL BE CLOSED DURING PERFORMANCE
_ Main Venue _
Tickets priced €20 (incl booking) on sale now from www.whelanslive.com www.ticketmaster.ie & outlets natiownwide
Hugh Cornwell is one of the UK’s finest songwriting talents and accomplished live performers.
This Acoustic Performance will Include songs from every album spanning his entire career from early Stranglers to the current day, Including songs from the current release ‘The Fall and Rise of Hugh Cornwell’ (The best of the solo Years)
As the original guitarist, singer and main songwriter in the British rock band The Stranglers, he’s enjoyed massive success with 10 hit albums and 21 Top Forty singles, etching himself into Europe and the USA’s musical psyche with classic songs, including Peaches, No More Heroes, Golden Brown, Nice N’ Sleazy, Always the Sun and Duchess.
Cornwell’s latest studio album TOTEM AND TABOO was released to rave reviews. Recorded at Electrical Audio Studios in Chicago, the album was engineered and mixed by the legendary Steve Albini.
“UK Punk’s Dark Lord” David Fricke/Rolling Stone
“His gnarliest record in over 30 years” Mojo
“Ten songs, ten distinct sentiments, ten atmospheres, all unmistakably Cornwell and really, all pretty damn good” Your Flesh
“He sounds more engaged and intense than he has in years” Classic Rock
“Cornwell provides the goods In Spades” Vive Le Rock
The Fall and Rise of Hugh Cornwell (The best of the Solo years) was released on October 16th 2015.
TICKETS
€20 available online from WAV Tickets or Lo-Call 1890 200 078 (1-8pm M-F, 4-8pm Sat)
– 50c per ticket service charge applies on phone, internet or creditcard bookings. Final ticket price may be higher from other outlets.
Strictly over 18′s, I.D. may be required.
AFTER THE GIG
Whelan’s Indie DJ in the bar and Sonntags [Disco/House/Funk] upstairs from 11pm til late (Free Entry).