Inspiring gig this Thursday

TODAY (Thursday), the former lead singer of Inspiral Carpets, Tom Hingley is playing an acoustic show in Llandudno.

Tom was with the classic line up of the ‘Madchester’ band where for 22 years, (1989-2011) he sang on all their chart hits, appeared on Top of the Pops and toured the world.

His signature vocal sound can be heard on all the glory days hits including This is How it Feels, and Saturn 5, and helped catapult the band to stardom.

Twenty five years and 15 top 40 singles later, Tom continues to enjoy a successful solo career that started with his debut acoustic album, Keep Britain Untidy, released in 2000 on Tom’s own label, Newmemorabilia.

With his inimitable voice, and raw, honest performances, complete with slide guitar, he continues to entertain fans old and new nationwide.

Tom is appearing at The Lilly Bar & Grill on Mostyn Street in Llandudno, and will be playing original music; an eclectic mix of Folk, Soul, Gospel and Blues with plenty of heart, as well as acoustic Inspiral classics.

His performances have gained rave reviews including: “Big Songs in small places. Tom may be solo now, but folk are still rolling out the Carpet for him” – Festival Too.

“Time may pass but talent is everlasting and Tom Hingley, surprisingly maybe to the uninitiated, has it in spades” – Nottingham Live.

Tom’s music can be bought exclusively at tomhingleymusic.bigcartel.com

Support on the night is by Dan Williamson, a singer, songwriter and guitarist who plays heartfelt original rock and soul music. You can hear some of Dan’s music at soundcloud.com/danielwilliamsonacoustic

Free entry. Doors 7pm. Plus 25% off all food and drink from 6pm till close.