Robert Vincent

Cambridge Junction, 2 Nov 2026


‘Another glance at the world and my place in it’ says Robert. ‘In what ways can I influence the matters that concern me? Am I enough to just write songs about these things?’\n\nFor award‑winning Liverpool singer‑songwriter Robert Vincent, the answer has always come back to the songs. ‘It can only be enough, as it is all I have ever been and understand. Words are power, which is why I see the world in its most precarious state yet’.\n\nWithin his 5th studio album ‘Separate The Fiction From The Fact’, Vincent feels he has captured those feelings and concerns more clearly than ever. As the recording of the new album evolves, he is intent on pushing even further, separating fact from fiction in an era of noise, and finding new ways to say what needs to be said.\n\nAcross his albums Life In Easy Steps, I’ll Make The Most Of My Sins, In This Town You’re Owned and 2024’s Barriers, Vincent has questioned the world from the macro to the micro, from political and social turbulence to the private battles of love, regret and redemption. He writes about the struggle to find happiness through adversity and fear. A brand new song ‘You Don’t Know The People That You Know’, addresses this and Robert is wary of easy answers saying ‘It is never as simple as just writing a love song, or a song of hopefulness in an increasingly hopeless world, “All You Need Is Love” is easier said than done’.\n\nReleased in June 2024, Robert Vincent’s 5th album Barriers became a landmark moment. The record drew widespread critical acclaim and spent multiple weeks in the Country Music Charts, nestled between Beyoncé and Taylor Swift. More significantly, it crossed over genres, reaching the Top 10 of both the Independent Album Chart, Record Store Chart & Americana Chart. Critics noted a step change: ‘he is now recognised as one of the UK’s best songwriters irrespective of genre” (Americana UK); ‘Robert has transcended that [Americana] genre and is now a singer‑songwriter… without actual musical barriers’ (Rocking Magpie). MOJO tipped Barriers as ‘definitely a contender for Album of the Year’. Robert was awarded UK Song of the Year at the UK Americana Music Association Awards for “Follow What You Love & Love Will Follow,” alongside a nomination for UK Artist of the Year.\n\nVincent’s powerful, soulful voice has long drawn admirers such as Bob Harris, Paul Carrack and Mary Chapin Carpenter. In 2016, Harris named him Emerging Artist of the Year at the inaugural UK Americana Awards, calling him ‘absolutely magnetic’ and ‘the real deal’. Two years later, following the release of I’ll Make The Most Of My Sins (AMAUK Album of the Year 2018), his performance on BBC’s Old Grey Whistle Test: For One Night Only propelled him to number 1 and 2 in the iTunes Album and Singles Charts.\n\nHis third LP, In This Town You’re Owned, further cemented his reputation. The album won AMAUK’s Album of the Year (2021), earned Vincent Artist of the Year, reached number 2 in the UK Americana Charts and was named by American Songwriter as one of the top 20 albums across all genres in 2020.\n\nOn stage, Robert Vincent continues to enthral as both a solo performer and with his band. Recent notable appearances include official AmericanaFest showcase in Nashville, before joining Robert Plant & Saving Grace on tour across their UK & European tour. Celtic Connections at Glasgow Theatre Royal with Mary Chapin Carpenter, showcase performances at AmericanaFest in Nashville, supporting Roger Waters at Hyde Park, and tours with Robert Plant, Paul Carrack and Duane Eddy, who gifted him a signature Gretsch guitar after his 80th birthday show at the London Palladium.\n\nAway from the accolades, Vincent remains preoccupied with truth in an age of distortion. ‘In a world where algorithms deceive and conflate our path through the truth, showing us what we want to see. We are misdirected and turned on each other to protect the few, the very few who wish to harm us’ he reflects. ‘I feel like we are living in the very future that Orwell and Huxley and many others warned us about.’\n\nThose concerns sit alongside a more personal reckoning, ‘Through the music and lyrics that I write I am continually question myself and who I am. Could I be a better person? We all have our failings and so learning from our mistakes is the most important thing.\n\nDespite the challenges thrown at you in life and love, you build your armoury to defend yourself and try to fix the outer edges, and then further again, until you are reaching out to a wider world. Growing’.\n\nLooking ahead to 2026 and beyond, Robert Vincent stands as one of the UK’s most compelling and distinctive songwriters: an artist who believes in the power of words, and who continues to choose love over hate, again and again ‘Love, not hate, sleep & repeat’.\n\nNo booking fees when you become a Member – save £2 per ticket!\n\nBuy Tickets\n\nDate\n\nTime\n\nPrice\n\nAccess\n\nInformation\n\nBook\n\nDate Mon 2nd Nov 2026\n\nTime 8:00 PM\n\nPrice £20.00\n\nAccess Information\n\nThis show is Unreserved Seating\n\nDoors open at 7:30pm\n\nCurfew at 11pm\n\nBook Tickets: https://www.junction.co.uk/book/?show=1403145ACQRLNVDNHLRBGHMCGQKTCTRVK\n\nAlso coming soon...\n\nFat Dog\nScarlet Rebels\nIbibio Sound Machine

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Show Details


Venue
Cambridge Junction, Cambridge
Date
Monday, 2 Nov 2026
Doors
7:30 p.m.
Starts
8 p.m.
Ends (approx):
11 p.m.

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