Soulful rock icon plays Marlboro on Thursday

Best known as the lead singer of the pioneering rock band Living Colour, Corey Glover’s multifaceted career spans music, film, and television. Born in Brooklyn, NY, Glover’s journey began in the early ’80s when he impressed guitarist Vernon Reid with his soulful rendition of “Happy Birthday.” This serendipitous meeting led to the formation of Living Colour, a band celebrated for its hard-rocking sound and socially conscious lyrics. Glover has released solo albums showcasing his versatility and acted in notable films like Oliver Stone’s Platoon. Known for his powerful vocals and dynamic stage presence, this is a chance to experience a true musical icon performing live in an intimate setting.