Times Online (Free subscription) | 19/08/2008
Al Jones was a stalwart of the British acoustic blues and folk scenes in the 1960s who never went on to achieve commercial success but enjoyed a cult following that recently led to the reissue of his back catalogue on CD.
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 01/08/2008
FEAR ye not the all-singing, all-dancing lunacy of the Fringe. Those looking for folk, jazz and other music can gainfully thumb through the orange-headed music pages of the F
Time Has Told Me (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
Bert Jansch & John Renbourn " Bert and John " 1966 This upload is NOT marred by abrupt endings as the one you link to in your artists index (your link hasn´t improved). find it posted here at jpdaoldfart´s acoustic-blog (blog on hiatus). check also the nice David Bromberg Live-DLP (some great fiddle tunes and blues). acousticplus.blogspot.com DL thanks for your blogging!
Manchester Evening News (Free subscription) | 12/07/2008
I MISSED out on Pentangle first time around - I was too busy listening to Led Zeppelin.
The Herald (Free subscription) | 09/07/2008
Pentangle, the legendary folk band, will reunite in Glasgow this weekend. Rob Adams talks to the group’s co-founder, Bert Jansch
Variety.com (Free subscription) | 04/07/2008
Music Reviews: The reunion of 1960s folk-jazz supergroup Pentangle coincided with the closing night of Glastonbury, depriving the gig of the media attention it deserved and might otherwise have generated.
The Daily Docket (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
You run across all sorts of goodies surfing YouTube. I have an anecdote that goes with this post, but first the music. By way of introduction, Pentangle is the greatest group in the history of English folk music. I'll start off with their most memorable song, "Let No Man Steal Your Thyme." The uploader has disabled embedding, so do click the image below to see the video in a new window. You can
Time Has Told Me (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
" Faro Annie " 1971 Bass - Danny Thompson Drums - Terry Cox Fiddle - Sue Draheim Guitar - John Renbourn Harmonica - John Renbourn , Pete Dyer Sitar - John Renbourn Vocals - Dorris Henderson , John Renbourn 01. White House Blues 02. Buffalo Skinners 03. Kokomo Blues 04. Little Sadie 05. Shake, Sake Mamma 06. Willy O'Winsbury 07. The Cuckoo 08. Come On In My Kitchen 09. Country Blues 10. Faro Annie 11....
Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 30/06/2008
CHECK out who's playing live in Manchester in July.
Scotsman.com Living - Books (Free subscription) | 29/06/2008
BERT Jansch opens the door to his garden flat in Kilburn, North London, and leads the way down to the living room, a pleasant space lined with CDs, books and musical instrumen
News Scotsman (Free subscription) | 29/06/2008
BERT Jansch opens the door to his garden flat in Kilburn, North London, and leads the way down to the living room, a pleasant space lined with CDs, books and musical instrumen
Electric Roulette (Free subscription) | 27/06/2008
So, Pentangle's reformation has gone well... which presumably means that Bert Jansch and John Renbourne haven't been knocking ten bells outta each other. Whatever the reason, this continued gigging gives us all a chance to catch one of the most...
Electric Roulette (Free subscription) | 17/06/2008
Everyone is still a bit stir-mental over Led Zeppelin aren't they? I mean, you see a lot more people wearing Zeptees now dontcha? Long gone are the days when VerZep were the sole property of men dressed entirely in denim...
Electric Roulette (Free subscription) | 01/05/2008
Remember us telling you about a big ol' Pentangle tour? Well, they're now to close this year's Green Man Festival in Wales on August 17. Bert Jansch, John Renbourn, Jacqui McShee, Danny Thompson and Terry Cox recently reformed to play...
lonesome music (Free subscription) | 11/04/2008
I've been listening to Malcolm's new album Sleight of Heart quite a lot this week. I was never really a fan of Arab Strap, but I've liked Malcolm's solo efforts. This interview in the Londonist with Malcolm Middleton makes me like him even more. I like the honesty about his musical background, especially as the album has some of the fanciest fingerpicked guitar I've heard laid quite that bare in a...
