Tom Bright Set to Light Up FortyFive Vinyl Café, York - Saturday, October 26th Join us for a magical evening with acclaimed singer-songwriter Tom Bright, described as "achingly beautiful" by Rev. Kate Bottley (BBC Radio 2), "one of the UK's most moving songwriters" by John Kennedy (Radio X).In the past 18 months, Tom has appeared on BBC's The One Show, Sky News, BBC Radio 2, BBC 5 Live, and in session on Radio X. He has performed at the iconic London Palladium, Shepherd's Bush Empire, Glastonbury Festival, and toured across Europe. 2024 saw him support The Libertines and The Leisure Society on their tours, following opening acts for Mystery Jets and Tom Grennan.
Tom's illustrious career includes collaborations with Mick Jones (The Clash) and Matt Johnson (The The), sharing stages with Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols), and having his guitar signed by Johnny Marr (The Smiths). His music featured in Spotify’s Most Beautiful Songs in the World playlist for two years, and he has gained radio champions from Guy Garvey to John Kennedy.
Before his musical endeavours, Tom was the UK's youngest pub landlord and a former patient of Great Ormond Street Hospital, undergoing multiple life-saving operations. His third album, ‘Somewhere Anywhere’, produced by Ed Harcourt and mastered by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, was released in October 2023 and is his most personal and reflective work to date.
Don't miss the chance to see Tom Bright live at FortyFive Vinyl Café for an intimate and captivating performance. Tickets are available now!
Support from Lilla Shy
Lilla Shy is a London based singer, songwriter and producer who attributes her name to a blanket she’s had since she was born, which became her soft amulet in times of social anxiety. Lilla started her writing journey in 2017 with releases on labels such as
Warner, Sony and Hexagon, but only in July 2022 started her autobiographical artist project. Since then, she gained tremendous radio support from John Kennedy at Radio X, Dean Jackson at BBC Introducing, has seen herself land on Spotify editorial playlists
such as Borderless, Fresh Finds, New Music Friday. If this wasn't enough, she recently performed at The London Palladium (supporting Matteo Bocelli), and also Secret Garden Party 2023. Lilla is currently working on her debut album, due for release in Q3 2024.
Event Venue
FortyFive Vinyl Café, 29 Micklegate,York, United Kingdom
