HUGH CORNWELL FALL/WINTER TOUR BEGINS OCTOBER 5TH IN SAN DIEGO
(REVISED DATES BELOW)
NEW ALBUM 'TOTEM AND TABOO' OUT NOW
VIA RED RIVER ENTERTAINMENT AND THROUGH RED/SONY DISTRIBUTION
ENGINEERED AND MIXED BY STEVE ALBINI
LISTEN TO THE ALBUM HERE
WATCH 'TOTEM AND TABOO' VIDEO HERE
Photo: Kevin Nixon
'UK Punk's dark lord."David Fricke/Rolling Stone
Hugh Cornwell’s new studio album, TOTEM AND TABOO, is out now in the US via Red River Entertainment and through Red/SONY Distribution. Recorded at Electrical Audio Studios in Chicago, the album was engineered and mixed by the legendary Steve Albini. Hugh recently released a new video for the track 'God Is A Woman' which caused quite a stir with it's content. Click here to read the interview with Louder Than War and watch the video to decide for yourself!
Hugh Cornwell is one of the UK's finest songwriting talents and accomplished live performers. The original guitarist, singer and main songwriter in the British rock band The Stranglers, he’s enjoyed massive UK and European success with 10 hit albums and 21 Top Forty singles, etching himself into the UK and Europe's musical psyche with classic songs, including Peaches, No MoreHeroes, Golden Brown, Always the Sun, Grip, Nice N Sleazy, Duchess and Skin Deep. Cornwell’s last studio album, the critically acclaimed Hooverdam, produced and mixed by Grammy award winner Liam Watson, is available as a free download from his official website - www.hughcornwell.com.
Hugh embarks on a full North American tour this fall/winter and will feature the new songs, as well as classic Stranglers material.
NORTH AMERICAN DATES (FALL/WINTER):
Oct 5 - Soda Bar - San Diego, CA
Oct 6 - Echo - Los Angeles, CA
Oct 8 - Café Du Nord - San Francisco, CA
Oct 9 - Luckey's - Eugene, OR (Solo Acoustic Show)
Oct 10 - El Corazon - Seattle, WA
Oct 11 – Shark Bar – Vancouver, BC
Dec 3 - Smiths Olde Bar - Atlanta, GA
Dec 4 - Casbah at Tremont Music Hall - Charlotte, NC
Dec 5 - Black Cat - Washington, DC
Dec 6 - Record Collector - Bordentown, NJ (Solo Acoustic Show)
Dec 7 - Brighton Bar - Long Branch, NJ
Dec 8 - Highline Ballroom - New York, NY
Dec 10 - Sellersville Theatre - Philadelphia, PA
Dec 8 - Highline Ballroom - New York, NY
Dec 10 - Sellersville Theatre - Philadelphia, PA
Dec 11 - Church Of Boston - Boston, MA
Dec 12 - Tralfamadore Cafe (Tralf Music Hall) - Buffalo, NY (Solo Acoustic Show)
Dec 12 - Tralfamadore Cafe (Tralf Music Hall) - Buffalo, NY (Solo Acoustic Show)
Dec 13 - 31st Street Pub - Pittsburgh, PA
Dec 14 - Small's - Detroit, MI
Dec 15 – Lee’s Palace – Toronto, ON
Dec 17 - Beachland Ballroom - Cleveland, OH
Dec 18 - Reggie's Rock Club - Chicago, IL
Dec 19 - The Belmore – Minneapolis, MN
Dec 19 - The Belmore – Minneapolis, MN
"His gnarliest record in over 30 years....Hugh and Steve: a marriage madeinblack."MOJO