Hartford
DETAILS
Fri, October 10, 2014
Hartford, CT
Show: 8 PM
Ticket INFO
Member Presale: 8/5/14 06 AM
Public Onsale: 8/7/14 06:01 AM
Fri, October 10, 2014
Hartford, CT
Show: 8 PM
Member Presale: 8/5/14 06 AM
Public Onsale: 8/7/14 06:01 AM
“The Finest rock songwriter after Dylan and the best electric guitarist since Hendrix.” — LA Times
“A folksinger who shreds like an arena-rock star… and still writes songs that sting and storm.” – NPR
Named by Rolling Stone Magazine as one of the Top 20 Guitarists of All Time, Richard Thompson is also one of the world’s most critically acclaimed and prolific songwriters. He has received Lifetime Achievement Awards for Songwriting on both sides of the Atlantic- from the Americana’s in Nashville to Britain’s BBC Awards and the prestigious Ivor Novellos. In 2011 Thompson was the recipient of the OBE (Order of the British Empire) personally bestowed upon him by Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace. Most recently he was nominated for “Artist of the Year” by the Americana Music Honors & Awards.