“Loud & Rich” is what these two call their occasional joint shows. Thompson, an English folk-rock progenitor (from his Fairport Convention days on) and Wainwright, an American singer-songwriter, cross the Atlantic to create songs which dissect the human psyche and share an affecting poignancy and incisive wit.
Thompson, routinely ranked amongst rock guitarist’s greatest, was a standout at the McCabe’s 50th anniversary celebration at UCLA Live in 2008.
Wainwright recently lent his wry takes to the “Knocked Up†soundtrack and put new perspective on material from his youth on the album “Recovery.â€
For Tickets: www.uclalive.org or 310-825-2101
Prices range from $24- $48. ($15 UCLA Students)