HUGH CORNWELL

HUGH CORNWELL

Saturday, 27 May 2017, 8.00pm

HUGH CORNWELL

Stranglers ex vocalist & guitarist, Hugh Cornwall comes to Dublin this month to play material from his new album at Dun Laoghaire venue: 

FURTER INFO :: paviliontheatre.ie

Hugh Cornwell, one of the UK’s finest songwriting talents, and vocalist, guitarist and writer with The Stranglers (1974 – 1990) plays a live acoustic gig at Pavilion Theatre, Dun Laoghaire on Saturday 27 May. Featuring songs spanning his entire career from early Stranglers to the current day, including new and never before performed songs from the next studio album ‘Villains’.  

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 last 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) is available now.  


PAVILION THEATRE, Dun Laoghaire, Co Dublin 

Saturday 27 May | 8.00pm | €23.50

Box Office – Tel: 01 231 2929 / paviliontheatre.ie

 

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Published by Conleth Teevan on 8 May 2017

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