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Tom Hingley is the former lead singer of the classic line-up of Inspiral Carpets, where, for 22 years (1989-2011), he sang on all their chart hits, appeared on Top of the Pops, and toured the world and elsewhere.Tom Hingley was lead singer with ‘Madchester’ band, Inspiral Carpets, until 2011. His signature vocal sound can be heard on all the ‘glory days’ hits, including ‘This is How it Feels’ and ‘Saturn 5’, and helped catapult the band to stardom in the early nineties. 25 years and 15 top-40 singles later, Tom continues to enjoy a successful solo career that began with his debut acoustic album, “Keep Britain Untidy”, released in 2000 on his own label, Newmemorabilia. Tom plays original music; an eclectic mix of Folk, Soul, Gospel and Blues with plenty of heart, as well as acoustic renditions of Inspiral classics. With his inimitable voice and raw, honest performances - complete with slide guitar! – Tom continues to entertain fans old and new nationwide.
Tom is currently recording a new solo album, due for release in Spring 2027, produced by Jo Dudderidge of The Travelling Band and Later Youth fame.
Last year saw Tom tour in Hong Kong and Bologna; this May saw him share the stage at the memorial concert for Mani with Zack Starkey, Aziz Abraham, Barry Fratelli, Dave McCabe, Tom Meighan and many others
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