A GRAMMY Award-winning musician is set to perform in Carlisle

Bernard Butler will be performing at the Old Fire Station on October 16. 

He is best known for performing with his band Suede but he has also had a successful solo career. 

In a post on social media, the Old Fire Station wrote: "Bernard Butler is a Brit and Grammy Award-winning musician. In 1989 he formed Suede releasing the Mercury-winning debut “Suede”. The era-defining “Dog Man Star” was followed by his collaboration with David McAlmont on the anthem “Yes”.

"Two solo albums on Creation yielded a Brit nomination before producing seminal releases by The Libertines, Tricky, Black Kids, Kate Nash, James Morrison, Texas, Mark Eitzel, Paloma Faith, and Duffy - spawning her Grammy and Brit Award-winning debut Rockferry.

"He has played guitar for Pet Shop Boys, Bryan Ferry, Roy Orbison, Bert Jansch, The Libertines, Neneh Cherry, Robert Plant, and Ben Watt."