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Richard Hawley

English guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer from Sheffield

Richard Hawley stands as a singular voice within the British rock and singer-songwriter tradition, revered for his evocative guitar work and richly atmospheric songwriting. Hailing from Sheffield, Hawley has continually evolved his artistry, weaving elements of classic rock with a deeply personal lyrical sensibility. His critically acclaimed albums, including “In This City They Call You Love” (2024) and the career-spanning “Now Then: The Very Best of Richard Hawley” (2023), showcase a genre-defying approach that resonates with dedicated fans and curious newcomers alike.

Live music enthusiasts have had the opportunity to experience Hawley’s magnetic stage presence at a wide range of concerts across the United Kingdom and Ireland. Notably, in June 2025 he headlined multiple nights at Sheffield’s City Hall and played Belfast’s Mandela Hall and Dublin’s 30lympia Theatre. Hawley has also appeared at high-profile collaborative events, supporting John Grant at Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Bandstand and Park in August 2026, further illustrating the respect he commands within the live music circuit.

With an ever-expanding catalogue and a commitment to intimate, powerful performances, Richard Hawley remains at the forefront of the UK’s live music and recording scene. To stay informed about new releases, concert dates, and gigs, follow Richard Hawley and keep an eye out for his future shows.