Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Charlotte Hatherley

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Charlotte Hatherley

From career breakthroughs to professional milestones, explore how Charlotte Hatherley made an impact.

Charlotte Hatherley is an English singer, guitarist, and songwriter recognized for her contributions to the alternative rock band Ash as a guitarist and backing vocalist. Since departing Ash in 2006, she has pursued a solo career and toured with established musicians like Bryan Ferry, KT Tunstall, Bat for Lashes, Cold Specks, Rosie Lowe, and Birdy. Additionally, Hatherley was a touring member of NZCA Lines and served as the musical director for South African artist Nakhane.

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August 1997: Ash Debut at Belfast's Limelight

On 10 August 1997, Charlotte Hatherley made her debut as a guitarist for Ash at Belfast's Limelight. The following week, the new lineup performed at the V Festival in front of 50,000 people.

1998: Recording Career with Ash

In 1998, Charlotte Hatherley's recording career with Ash continued with the album Nu-Clear Sounds.

January 2006: Departure from Ash Announced

On 20 January 2006, it was announced that Charlotte Hatherley would be leaving Ash in an amicable breakup.

2006: Departure from Ash

In 2006, Charlotte Hatherley left the alternative rock band Ash and began working as a solo artist and touring musician.

2007: Touring Guitarist for Bryan Ferry

In 2007, Charlotte Hatherley was a touring guitarist for Bryan Ferry.

2009: Joined Bat for Lashes as Live Member

In 2009, Charlotte Hatherley joined Bat for Lashes as a live member of the band.

2010: Joined KT Tunstall's Band

In 2010, Charlotte Hatherley joined KT Tunstall's band, playing lead guitar, coinciding with the release of Tunstall's Tiger Suit album.

February 2012: Performing as Sylver Tongue

In February 2012, Charlotte Hatherley began performing under the name of Sylver Tongue.

2014: Score for 'The Last Man' and 'This May Hurt a Bit'

In 2014, Charlotte Hatherley wrote the score for Gavin Rothery's sci-fi short film The Last Man and composed the music for Stella Feehily's play This May Hurt a Bit.

2015: Performing Member of Cold Specks

During 2015, Charlotte Hatherley was a performing member of Cold Specks.

2016: Performing Member of NZCA Lines and Touring for Birdy

During 2016, Charlotte Hatherley was a performing member of NZCA Lines and toured as guitarist/keyboardist for Birdy.

2017: Musical Director for Nakhane

From 2017, Charlotte Hatherley was musical director, guitarist and keyboardist for South African artist Nakhane.

2017: Toured as Guitarist/Keyboardist for Birdy

Throughout 2017, Charlotte Hatherley toured as guitarist/keyboardist for Birdy, coinciding with the release of Birdy's Beautiful Lies album.

2018: Played Guitar on KT Tunstall's Tour

In 2018, Charlotte Hatherley played guitar on KT Tunstall's tour.

2019: Composed the score for the film 'Imogen'

In 2019, Charlotte Hatherley composed the score for the film Imogen, directed by Lola Young and Matt Shea.

2019: Played for Frank Turner and on Fred Deakin's Album

In 2019, Charlotte Hatherley played for Frank Turner and played on Fred Deakin's album The Lasters.

2020: Musical Director for Nakhane

Until 2020, Charlotte Hatherley served as the musical director, guitarist, and keyboardist for South African artist Nakhane.

2021: Played Guitars on 'Gunpowder Milkshake' Score

In 2021, Charlotte Hatherley played guitars on composer Frank Ilfman's score for the film Gunpowder Milkshake.

2021: Played on Imelda May's and Natalie Imbruglia's Albums

In 2021, Charlotte Hatherley played on Imelda May's album 11 Past the Hour and Natalie Imbruglia's Firebird.

2022: Contributed to 'Flux Gourmet' Score

In 2022, Charlotte Hatherley contributed to the score for director Peter Strickland's film Flux Gourmet.

2022: Reunion Tour with Ash

In 2022, Charlotte Hatherley reunited with the band Ash for a UK tour to support the 21st anniversary of Free All Angels.

2023: Played with Birdy for Portraits Tour

During 2023, Charlotte Hatherley played as part of Birdy's live band for the Portraits tour.

2024: Played in Bat For Lashes' Live Band

Across Summer 2024, Charlotte Hatherley played in Bat For Lashes' live band for the Dream Of Delphi tour in the UK and Europe.