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7 hours ago · The Fairport Convention legend was forged between 1967 and 1979 – 12 years, 16 albums, umpteen line-ups and four exhausted people at the end of it. In August 1980, the last line-up – Simon ...
5 hours ago · “To be moving is better than to be standing still,” Richard Thompson says, and Richard Thompson should know. The influential singer-songwriter and virtuosic guitarist has been on a singular musical journey for over a half century, from his days in the ‘60s as a pioneer of British folk rock with Fairport Convention, to his seminal ‘70s duo work with Linda Thompson, to the exploratory ...
5 hours ago · Folkrocker Richard Thompson heeft er na een halve eeuw nog altijd lol in. Al in de jaren zestig maakte hij deel uit van de baanbrekende folkrockgroep Fairport Convention. En nog altijd klinkt bij ...
5 hours ago · General sale opens 31/05/2024. Become a Regal Friend. Rock out at the Regal with Ministry of Rock, a groundbreaking 4-part vocal group known for their powerhouse vocals and electrifying performances. They breathe new life into classic rock with hits like "Summer of '69," "Sweet Child of Mine," and medleys featuring Guns & Roses, Bon Jovi, and more.
6 hours ago · The conviction, and even imprisonment, would not bar Trump from continuing his pursuit of the White House. The Republican National Convention, which will open four days after his July 11 sentencing date in New York, adopted rules last year that didn’t include any specific provisions if its presumptive nominee is convicted of a crime.
1 day ago · Edwards is also a big Led Zeppelin fan, so when he came across a Victorian photo album that included the image of the stick man, he instantly recognized it. The museum has also identified the mysterious stick man in the image: His name was Lot Long, and he was a 69-year-old roof thatcher born in the town of Mere, Wiltshire, in 1823.
1 day ago · In turn, the Byrds' vocal harmonies inspired those of Yes, and British folk rock bands like Fairport Convention, who emphasised instrumental virtuosity. Some of these artists, such as the Incredible String Band and Shirley and Dolly Collins, would prove influential through their use of instruments borrowed from world music and early music.
