The Story of Guitar Heroes
Contact Information
King George's HallNorthgate
Blackburn
Lancashire
BB2 1AA
Tel: 01254 582579
One of the UK’s premier live concert experiences, The Story of Guitar Heroes has garnered critical acclaim both at home and abroad for its incredible homage to some of the most influential and iconic guitarists from the past 50 years of popular music.
Featuring talented world-class musicians and state-of-the-art video projection, the show journeys through five decades, from 1950s Rock & Roll through to the most creative and inspirational guitar heroes of the modern era.
Renowned for its highly versatile musicianship, The Story of Guitar Heroes recreates the unique sounds of each guitar legend with incredible accuracy, utilising no less than 30 different authentic guitars.
Expect classic hits from legends including Hank Marvin, Chuck Berry, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Brian May, Jimmy Page, Mark Knopfler, Van Halen, Slash and many more!
October 2023
Road Directions
King George’s Hall is situated on the corner of Blakey Moor and Northgate in Blackburn Town Centre.
Blackburn town centre. From M6 Junction 31 follow A667 into Blackburn or from M65 Junction 4 follow A666 to Blackburn.
Visitors travelling by car will find convenient parking on multi storey Feilden Street Car Park which is within a short walking distance to King George’s Hall. The postcode is BB2 1LH.
Public Transport Directions
King George's Hall is located in Blackburn town centre approx 5 minutes walk from the Bus and Railway Station. There are direct bus & rail services to Blackburn from Accrington,Clitheroe, Bolton, Burnley, Darwen, Chorley and Preston.
Contact Blackburn Visitor Centre for details of local public transport from where you live 01254 688040.
Alternatively, for public transport information out of our normal office hours contact: Travel Line: 0871 200 2233 (for bus services around the Lancashire area) National Rail Enquiries 03457 48 49 50
By bus: The Bus Station on Ainsworth Street, in Blackburn town centre provides a network of local buses connecting local towns and villages in Lancashire. It is conveniently located close to Blackburn Market & The Mall Blackburn.
By train: The main Blackburn railway station is located off Railway Road. Direct trains run from Darwen, Bolton and Manchester
On foot: Blackburn Train Station – 10 mins; Blackburn Bus Station – 8 mins
