Roddy Woomble at DeLa Warr exclusive gig


Familiar to thousands of music fans as the front man in the Scottish rock band Idlewild, Roddy Woomble is also a celebrated solo songwriter & performer. His latest album ‘Listen to Keep’ features eleven new songs written and recorded with his band at An Tobar on the Isle of Mull. The new band featuring Seonaid Aitken (violin, piano, vocals), Gavin Fox (bass), Danny Grant (drums), Sorren Maclean (guitar, vocals) helps create the perfect backdrop for Roddy’s poetic lyrics, blending touches of country and folk to a set of poignant songs.
Roddy Woomble’s naturally poetic writing and consistent touring have won him worldwide acclaim among thousands of fans. He is widely regarded as one of Scotland’s finest songwriters. ‘Listen To Keep’ is another great recording with memorable melodies and powerful, artistic expression following on from his first two acclaimed solo albums; his cult‐classic solo début ‘My Secret Is My Silence’ (2006) and ‘The Impossible Song and Other Songs’.
The series of intimate gigs are presented by the De La Warr Pavilion and Music’s Not Dead.
Doors 7pm. Limited tickets cost £12 in advance. To book call 01424 229111 or visit: www.dlwp.com