In Conversation: Hugh Cornwell of The Stranglers

Tue 4 November

Hugh Cornwell: The Voice Behind Iconic Hits

The legendary Hugh Cornwell, frontman and creative force behind the enduring British band The Stranglers, continues to capture audiences with his unmistakable voice and sharp songwriting.

Famous for unforgettable hits like “Golden Brown,” “Always the Sun,” and “No More Heroes,” Hugh’s music has become woven into the very fabric of British rock history.

His influence stretches far beyond The Stranglers, with solo projects and collaborations revealing new layers to his artistry.

On Tour This November

Right now, Hugh Cornwell is back on the road, bringing his new album NOSFERATU to fans across the UK.

Audiences have a treat in store: he’ll be performing both “Stranglers Choice Cuts”—favourite tracks from his legendary stint with the band—and his acclaimed “Solo Delicacies”.

The tour runs throughout November, giving both loyal and new fans the chance to experience his powerful live show. Liverpool locals are in for a special night this Saturday, 8th November, when Hugh plays Hanger 34—a rare chance to see a genuine icon up close.

Reflections and Insights

As part of his tour, Hugh recently sat down with Rob McGowan to chat about his remarkable journey in music, the evolution of the industry, and his reflections after decades of creative work.

Catch up and enjoy Hugh’s candid insights—covering tales from the road, songwriting secrets, and the enduring appeal of The Stranglers’ tunes that still connect with audiences today.

Whether you grew up with “Golden Brown” or discovered Hugh’s solo albums more recently, his music continues to inspire, entertain, and surprise.

The November tour offers a fresh chance to see this legendary artist bring both Stranglers classics and new material to life—don’t miss out on the experience.