Folk rock star's Wolverhampton date

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Folk rock star Richard Thompson will be playing in the opening month of Wolverhampton's The Halls entertainment venue.

The former Fairport Convention guitarist and singer-songwriter is performing at the former Wulfrun Hall on June 23.

Tickets go on sale on Friday at 10am.

The 73-year-old musician released his last studio album 13 Rivers in 2018. He has released 18 solo albums over the years since leaving Fairport in 1971.

In 2021, his book Beeswing: Losing my Way and Finding my Voice, 1967-1975 was published.

The London-born guitarist was awarded the OBE in 2011 for services to music.

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