Martin Simpson, veteran man of folk and fingerpicking wizard, lives high on a Sheffield hill with his wife Kit, whose father ...

Just before he died, guitar amp guru Mark Sampson sat down us to discuss his reunion with Bad Cat, and with the storied US ...

Patti Smith was always interested in something more than music, and she preferred someone with a bit more atmosphere behind their playing.

David Thomas, who fronted the boundary-pushing rock band Pere Ubu from the late 1970s forward, died Wednesday at age 71. The ...

The unknowable Nick Drake —intoxicatingly intimate and permanently out of reach—has been the subject of reams of analysis since his death. He remains an elusive enigma, as floaty and ethereal as his ...

40 years on from its release, Wayne Gooderham revisits the first album Richard Thompson recorded in the wake of his split from wife Linda, and finds a subtle, off-kilter – and unfairly overlooked – ...

The promotional skills of Bob Stupak paved the way for space-themed Vegas World to eventually become the towering iconic ...

April 1985 came at a fascinating time in the world of pop music, and these five albums were released 40 years ago this month.

Now established as one of the UK’s best music events, Nottinghamshire’s Gate to Southwell Festival will celebrate its 18th birthday this summer. Having been shortlisted for Best Small Festival at the ...

A legend of folk music used to playing large theatre venues is set to take to the stage in Shropshire later this month at a ...

A patient who went to the hospital in Thompson, Man., for urgent care to his leg is suing the doctor who treated him, after medical problems led to the patient's leg being amputated. The patient ...

Don (Donald Winston) Thompson. Pianist, bassist, vibraphonist, drummer, composer, arranger, recording engineer, b Powell River, north of Vancouver, 18 Jan 1940. After childhood piano lessons he took ...