Richard Hawley

Richard Hawley (born Richard Willis Hawley, 17 January 1967, Sheffield,
England) is a guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer. After his first band
Treebound Story (formed while he was still at school) broke up, Hawley found
success as a member of Britpop band Longpigs in the 1990s. He later joined the
band Pulp, led by his friend Jarvis Cocker. As a solo musician, ... read more

Richard Hawley - No Direction Home Festival Announces Initial Line Up For 2012

NO DIRECTION HOME Festival has announced their line-up for this years festival with Richard Hawley set to headline along with Andrew Bird The Low Anthem and Dirty Three T...
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Arctic Monkeys – “You And I” (Feat. Richard Hawley) Video

Over four records with Arctic Monkeys, and spin-off ventures like The Last Of The Shadow Puppets and the Submarine OST (“Pile Driver Waltz” especially), Alex ...
Posted 23 January 4.49pm — Comment on this

The Stone Roses' Ian Brown and John Squire reunite on stage

Singer and guitarist perform together for first time in 16 years, making surprise appearance at Manchester benefit concertThe Stone Roses' Ian Brown and John Squire mount...
Posted 5 December 2011 10.50am — Comment on this

Other Voices festival in Dingle, Ireland – in pictures

Other Voices is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Take a look at the church in which the gigs take place, and at previous performers including Jarvis Cocker, Ri...
Posted 30 November 2011 12.32pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys in Manchester

MEN Arena, ManchesterHeartbreak does funny things to people. When the news emerged last summer that Arctic Monkeys' Alex Turner and TV presenter Alexa Chung had split up,...
Posted 6 November 2011 12.04am — Comment on this

Duane Eddy - review

100 Club, London"The only reason I'm standing here in front of you tonight is because of this man," says Duane Eddy, nodding at the black-suited type to his right. "Other...
Posted 23 June 2011 5.23pm — Comment on this

New band of the day – Paul Thomas Saunders (No 1,046)

Another artist has found his place at the intersection of Jeff Buckley Street and Radiohead BoulevardHometown: Leeds.The lineup: Paul Thomas Saunders (vocals, music).The ...
Posted 17 June 2011 5.43pm — Comment on this

Duane Eddy: Road Trip – review

(Mad Monkey/EMI)Arguably the first rock'n'roll guitar hero, Duane Eddy's trademark twang was part of pop's very foundations. With the Guitar Man now 72 and studio silent ...
Posted 16 June 2011 11.00pm — Comment on this

Arctic Monkeys – Suck It And See: Album stream

Your chance to hear the fourth Arctic Monkeys album in full, a week ahead of releaseDuring a recent interview with the Observer's Barbara Ellen, Arctic Monkeys frontman A...
Posted 30 May 2011 11.22am — Comment on this

The Vipers - The Boys On The Burning Deck (album stream)

"Manchester's grimiest garage-rock bastards" unfortunately called it quits, but they left us this beautiful goodbye present."this album has more bollocks than a God d...
Posted 5 May 2011 5.33pm — Comment on this

Dirty Beaches :: Lord Knows Best

My first impression of Vancouver’s Alex Zhung Hai, who records under the name Dirty Beaches, was that of a cross between Richard Hawley and Leonard Cohen if, say, c...
Posted 30 January 2011 11.29pm — Comment on this

The Sand Band's David McDonnell Confirmed For Noel Gallagher's Backing Band

We first told you back in August of 2009 that Noel Gallagher had been speaking to members of the Sand Band about joining his new backing band. The Guardian has now releas...
Posted 16 January 2011 9.26am — Comment on this

The perfect New Year's Eve playlist

The ideal soundtrack for welcoming the new year on the dancefloorNew Year's Eve is a time for musical consensus. If you're DJing or making a mixtape for a party, it's wor...
Posted 31 December 2010 8.00am — Comment on this

Hawley records with idol

Richard Hawley and Duane Eddy have written an album together
Posted 1 December 2010 11.31am — Comment on this

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Top songs

The 5 most played Richard Hawley songs in the past year.

  • Baby You're My Light  2 plays
  • Tonight The Streets Are Ours  2 plays
  • Sick Pay  1 plays

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Absolute Radio stations playing songs by Richard Hawley over the past year.

  1. Absolute Radio 5 plays
  2. Absolute Radio 90s 2 plays

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