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Inspiral Carpets

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Tom Hingley (Ex inspiral Carpets)

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The Jam House, Birmingham

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Biography

Inspiral Carpets is an alternative rock band which formed in Oldham, England in 1983. It was named after a rug shop in Shaw. The band was formed by vocalist Stephen Holt (vocals) and guitarist Graham Lambert. Another uncredited founding member, was basist Glenn Chesworth. His partnership with the band lasted only a couple of years. The band emerged alongside The Stone Roses and Happy Mondays from the indie scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Read more about Inspiral Carpets on Last.fm.

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9,952 followers

5 events



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Guilfest at Stoke Park Guildford
Guilfest
Sat 4th - Sun 5th July
11:00am - 11:00pm
Stoke Park Guildford
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Tramlines at Hillsborough Park
Tramlines
Fri 24th - Sun 26th July
11:00am - 11:00pm
Hillsborough Park, Sheffield
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Camper Calling at Ragley Hall Park And Gardens
Camper Calling
Fri 28th - Sun 30th August
11:00am - 11:00pm
Ragley Hall Park And Gardens, Alcester
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Shiiine On Weekender - Minehead at Butlins Minehead Resort
Shiiine On Weekender - Minehead
Fri 13th - Sun 15th November
11:00am - 11:00pm
Butlins Minehead Resort
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Biography

Inspiral Carpets is an alternative rock band which formed in Oldham, England in 1983. It was named after a rug shop in Shaw. The band was formed by vocalist Stephen Holt (vocals) and guitarist Graham Lambert. Another uncredited founding member, was basist Glenn Chesworth. His partnership with the band lasted only a couple of years. The band emerged alongside The Stone Roses and Happy Mondays from the indie scene of the late 1980s and early 1990s.

Read more about Inspiral Carpets on Last.fm.

User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License and may also be available under the GNU FDL.

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Published: Thursday 19th February, 2026

Album launch show hosted by Clint Boon celebrates Rochdale’s musical heritage

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Published: Thursday 19th February, 2026

Album launch show hosted by Clint Boon celebrates Rochdale’s musical heritage
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