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Southbank Centre present
Richard Thompson’s Meltdown 11th – 21st June 2010
For eleven days in June, songwriting and guitar-playing legend Richard Thompson will take over Southbank Centre’s riverside venues and spaces as the 17th director of Meltdown. A diverse programme of concerts – covering everything from blues, Cajun, folk and soul to punk, indie and classical – talks and films, reflecting the eclectic tastes, influences and passions of an artist whose restless versatility has
kept him consistently creative throughout his forty year career. For those who relish Meltdown’s unique mix of legendary names and rising stars, unlikely collaborations and those un-missable multi-artist bills, Richard Thompson’s Meltdown will not disappoint.
Broken Bells

Broken Bells

From June 11th – 21st, singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson is directing a series of concerts at Southbank Centre‘s riverside venues. Included in the series are Loudon Wainwright III (with Richard Thompson), Elvis Costello and Broken Bells (with Lone Wolf).

For the full line-up, go to meltdown.southbankcentre.co.uk.

You can also download a free track from Broken Bells here.

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