Celebrate the best of Britpop with a legend
comestoplayinginNewcastleandthefans are always mad.
“The craic is always brilliant and I expect this to be no different.”
Tom Hingley is the former lead singer withtheclassicline-upofInspiralCarpets, where for 22 years (1989- 2011) he sang on all their chart hits, appeared on Top of the Pops and toured the world.
Today he enjoys a successful solo careerthatstartedwithhisdebutacousticalbum,KeepBritainUntidy,releasedin2000 on Tom’s own label, Newmemorabilia.
Tom is releasing a new album in 2018 through a pledge campaign called I Love MyJobwithhiselectricband,theTomHingley Band, and his Inspirals tribute band, theKar-PetsarereleasingaliveDVD/audio albuminautumn2017calledMayContain Nuts.
Tom and the Kar-Pets played a festivalstealingperformanceatthe2016ShineOn Festival and they have also supported the likes of Embrace and Reverend and the Makers.
David Welsh, The lead guitarist of The National Anthems, said “This is going to be a one off so we’re going to make sure it’s an amazing night; it’s a celebration of one of the best decades of music the world hasevenseen.We’regivingpeoplethe chance to go back in time.” Tickets for Back to the 90s at The Cluny on September 22 are £6.50 from www.seetickets.comoravailableinperson from The Cluny.
We have a pair of tickets to give away, as well as a signed Tom Hingley poster.
Tobeinwithachanceofwinning, answer this question: Which of these is an Inspiral Carpets track? A) This Is How It Feels B) That’s How It Feels C) How Does It Feel. Tobeinwithachanceofwinning,email your answer and contact details to Katy. Wheeler@jpress.co.uk by September 20.