New Irish albums reviewed and rated: Sailing Stones, Shark School, Shimmer Boy, Killian Walsh, Zaska

It will be a surprise if another Irish album released this year is more insightful than Slow Magic, the second LP from the ...
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Roy Harper’s son Nick on growing up around Pentangle

Raised in a musical household, singer-guitarist Nick Harper – son of Roy –soaked up the music and influence of Pentangle from an early age. He tells Prog about the experience. “I devised a show years ...
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What happened at Krumlin Festival: The music festival that brought Elton John to Calderdale but ended in disaster

Elton John, Manfred Mann, Fairport Convention and Pink Floyd were all on the bill for the three-day event in the village near Barkisland in August 1970. The festival was the idea of Derek McEwen and ...
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DAVID BOWIE'S THE SHEL TALMY RECORDINGS

I thought he absolutely was going to make it. The only unfortunate thing is that he and I were about six years ahead of the ...