Travel through the decades with Toyah at Workington festival
Travel through the decades with Toyah at Workington festivalTimes & StarOther acts playing around the circuit will include The Quireboys, New Amen Corner, Palm Springs, Billy Walker Band, Ritz, Stormcrow, Dez, Relentless, Sasha, The Blurb, Ded Hot Chilli Peppers, Ballroom Glitz, Tom Hingley, Slagbank, Olly Alcock, ...and more »
The alternative festival countdown
The alternative festival countdownThe IndependentThe Blockheads will be headlining, joining a line-up that includes The Popes, Babyhead, Mad Dog Mcrea, The Wurzels, Miles Hunt & Erica Nockalls (from the Wonder Stuff); Tom Hingley & The Lovers (Ex-Inspiral Carpets) The Cheeky Girls and over 50 others.
Hallelujah! Happy Mondays reunited for homecoming gig at Manchester Arena
Hallelujah! Happy Mondays reunited for homecoming gig at Manchester ArenaManchester Evening NewsFirst up it's the Inspiral Carpets, fronted intriguingly by their original, pre-Tom Hingley, singer, Stephen Holt, who quit just before they hit the big time back in the late 80s. No disrespect to Hingley, but Holt has settled in nicely to the role, ...
LISTINGS: Rock & Pop, Jazz, Folk/Roots, Open Mic/Jamming, Opera, Concerts ...
LISTINGS: Rock & Pop, Jazz, Folk/Roots, Open Mic/Jamming, Opera, Concerts ...Sheffield TelegraphTom Hingley (Inspiral Carpets)/ Smiling Ivy, South Sea, Spooner Road, Broomhill. The Band With No Name, White Lion, London Road, Heeley, 9pm. The Tempertons, Sheffield-based nine-piece funk/soul/groove band, Nottingham House, Whitham Road, Broomhill.and more »
Preview: Norwich gig guide listings May 18-24
Preview: Norwich gig guide listings May 18-24Norwich Evening NewsHowever as the band started to gain critical acclaim, Holt left in 1989, to be replaced by Tom Hingley. The rest as they say is history; with Inspiral Carpets releasing four chart topping albums, 13 Top 40 singles and numerous sold out tours.and more »