even if slightly (ehehheehheeh) off-topic, i'm sure you will like to know what we are supposed to do in Bassano del Grappa next week-end and what is going on...
Hello : there is a you tube live show of Kevin Ayers with Ollie H on one guitar & Andy Summers on the other who are the other members of the band ? Here is the...
I've uploaded a few pictures I took at the Elton Dean Memorial Concert in May 2006. Apologies for the amateur-level quality of them. :-) (I was so fascinated...
Have only just spotted this. Has it been on before? The Robert Wyatt Story: Free Will and Testament 10:30pm - 11:40pm BBC4 A portrait of Robert Wyatt, a...
Does anyone know where there might be any Soft Machine and or Caravan bass tabs? [There are bass lines for Hugh Hopper's Soft Machine compositions on his...
Hi, Rattlers! Now, just to make certain this is 0n-topic and passes the scrutiny of our censor, I'll start with Kevin Ayers and the Whole World. The first...
About time this group was started, eh? and I make NO apologies for the puns! Rock Bottom, Third, both Hatfield albums. That's enough material to justify this...
Just got this from Mark and thought I'd forward it to the list as this has some interesting information... (in particular on his new collaboration with Hugh...
Here’s a review of the recent NY show by David Fricke of Rolling Stone fame… Regards, David * * * * * “We are here because we agreed to agree.” That is...
I was just thinking about this record and I wondered how much copies of the original 7" vinyl tend to be sold for? I've just had a look on Google but without...
Hi! Just noticed that Caravan's "If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You" will be the featured album on Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone at BBC 6...
Has anyone here ordered anything from <http://www.crazyjazz.co.uk/> just wondering, there are many hard-to-find -items on their lists. (like OGUN stuff) j....
I just wanted to report out that Hatfield went down a storm on the Lehigh University stage last nite. Just amazing set list of mostly first album material...
Greetings, Fellow Rattlers: I just returned from Pennsylvania and figured that I'd give you a quick review of the concert last night. Of course Leonardo, Steve...
I was wondering if there are any scores available to any of the works by the Canterbury (or RIO) bands? The only thing I could find is Lindsay Cooper's Songs...
Hi Everybody, Speaking of scores, by coincidences, I received Dave Stewart's two books last week on the same day I received "New Morning". Also, a member over...
I don't know if this has been mentioned here before but I just found a cover of "Facelift"; by a power trio named Mind Capsule on YouTube. I can't say that they...
"THE SOFT MACHINE" (THE FIRST ALBUM) is of course a classic. I was listening to it on the DVD player tonight (most of my CD players have little idiosyncrasies...
In anticipation of receiving Acid Mothers Temple's one hour version of "IAO Chant" aka "Om Riff" aka "IAOM Riff" aka "Master Builder" (the correct title as far...
I have had a number of individuals and sites ask for more information about this, so I am sending it here so everyone can copy it and I don't have to do this...
Bands announced so far: Daemonia, Echolyn, Spiraling, Woodenhead, Uzva, Hamster Theatre and 2 more shortly TBA. Purchasing Tickets Tickets for ProgDay 2006...
Just discovered a track on a French library music LP by Guy Pederson from 72. There's a track on it with has vocals that sound alot like Robert Wyatt - even...
A few months ago I came across an MP3 of a track named "Broken Earth". It was claimed that it was by Nick Drake backed by Soft Machine. I am dubious about...
Hi, In anticipation of the band's gig at the Triton next Thursday (June 15th), the Forgas Band Phenomena website has been enriched with a wealth of great mp3's...
Hi Jeff, I know you'll love this one too! The concert alone is a true gem, I feel the conversations with them is/will be a great archive for generations. I'm...
Hello, fellow Rattlers! I just received the DVD about two hours+ ago and have just finished watching the whole thing. My take: PLEASE BUY THIS DISC A.S.A.P.!!!...
