Arts & Entertainment

The Motels Are Making Their Fairfield Theatre Company Debut Friday Night

The band helped catalyze the MTV era with hits like "Only the Lonely" and "Suddenly Last Summer."

If you are a child of the 80s and “Only the Lonely” by the Motels (watch the video below) still has a place in your heart, you’ll want to check out Martha Davis and The Motels at the Fairfield Theatre Company Friday night.

Doors open at 7 p.m. Click here for ticket information.

In the early 1980’s, L.A. band The Motels personified new wave. With hits like “Only The Lonely,” and “Suddenly Last Summer,” The Motels and their frontwoman Martha Davis led California’s avant-garde and helped to catalyze the MTV era.

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Davis has lead the group through all of it’s iterations, including it’s latest reformation, in 1997. Featuring Nick Johns, Clint Walsh, Brady Wills, Eric Gardner, and Marty Jourard, this latest incarnation may be the band’s strongest. Touring consistently since 98’ Martha Davis and The Motels have played more and longer than any past version. Martha and The Band will be making their first appearance at Fairfield Theatre Company Friday night.


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