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Paul Weller is returning to Kent next summer to perform a special outdoor show at Dreamland.
Known as the 'ModFather', he will be performing at the Scenic Stage in Margate, on Friday, July, 15, 2022.
This won't be Weller's first time visiting the county, The Jam singer has also headlined at the Hop Farm festival and in 2019 performed at Bedgebury Pinetum.
Well known for his time in two legendary bands in addition to his solo work.
Paul Weller began his musical career in 1972 as a member of The Jam, with hit singles such as ‘Going Underground’, ‘That’s Entertainment;’ ‘Eton Rifles’, and ‘Town Called Malice’. The band released six albums before splitting in 1982, with Weller going on to form The Style Council, — with whom he released a further six LPs—before they disbanded in 1989.
His solo career launched in 1992, starting with the release of his self-titled effort that same year. He has gone on to release a total of 17 solo studio albums, including this yearyear’s ‘Paul Weller - An Orchestrated Songbook with Jules Buckley & The BBC Symphony Orchestra'.
Amongst the accolades from his incredible career, Weller was the recipient of the BRIT Award for Outstanding Contribution to Music in 2006, as well as the NME Award for Godlike Genius in 2010.