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Jason Barnard

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So High I’ve Been: A European Rock Anthology 1967-73

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2026/02/11

Grapefruit/Cherry Red CRSEG3BOX160 A review by Brian R Banks This is a panoramic view of mainland European prog-rockThe post So High I’ve Been: A European Rock Anthology 1967-73 appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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YES UK tour celebrating Fragile’s 55th anniversary

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2026/01/27

The YES nine-date UK tour is fast approaching where they will be performing their 1971 album Fragile inThe post YES UK tour celebrating Fragile’s 55th anniversary appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Raul Malo: I Wish You Well

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2025/12/09

By Jason Barnard When I spoke to Raul Malo in December 2020, we were in the worst ofThe post Raul Malo: I Wish You Well appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Crymwav channel dark times on new single Speak No Evil

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2025/12/08

Los Angeles group Crymwav have released ‘Speak No Evil,’ a brooding single that tackles surveillance culture, technology’s reach, The post Crymwav channel dark times on new single Speak No Evil appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Colin Blunstone on One Year, The Zombies and what’s next

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2025/11/29

Colin Blunstone talks about his new release One Year and More: Live from Union Chapel. He discusses performingThe post Colin Blunstone on One Year, The Zombies and what’s next appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Ian Gillan denies reports he is retiring after sight...

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2025/11/25

Ian Gillan has moved to calm fans after what he described as an overblown report about his health The post Ian Gillan denies reports he is retiring after sight loss; says Deep Purple plans for 2026 on track appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Revisiting One Year and More: Colin Blunstone

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2025/11/17

Colin Blunstone is marking the legacy of his 1971 debut LP One Year with a deluxe release builtThe post Revisiting One Year and More: Colin Blunstone appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Relativity: The Still Point in Barclay James...

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2025/10/31

Brian R Banks’ lifelong fascination with the margins of British progressive rock has given him a particular feelThe post Relativity: The Still Point in Barclay James Harvest’s Universe appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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“That’s all I have” John Lodge of the Moody Blues...

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2025/10/11

John Lodge, who has died suddenly, was the bassist, songwriter and singer with the Moody Blues. His familyThe post “That’s all I have” John Lodge of the Moody Blues remembered appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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How the Biggest Music Acts Made Their Mark

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2025/10/10

These days, music artists are doing much more than just selling songs and concert tickets. They’re selling lifestyles The post How the Biggest Music Acts Made Their Mark appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Classic Rock Accounts for 41.7% of All Vinyl Sales

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2025/10/06

In 2025, the vinyl market experienced a spike in growth. There’s also been a 50% increase in manufactured The post Classic Rock Accounts for 41.7% of All Vinyl Sales appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Feelin’ Alright: Mod Rock, Funky Prog & Heavy Jazz...

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2025/09/22

(Strawberry/Cherry Red CR3JAMBX44) Cherry Red Records continues their exceptional exploration of British music’s transformative late ’60s and earlyThe post Feelin’ Alright: Mod Rock, Funky Prog & Heavy Jazz 1967-1972 appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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The Lost Rock Opera That Could Rewrite Music History

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2025/09/15

A forgotten Luton band’s 1969 concept album has finally been rediscovered, challenging what we thought we knew aboutThe post The Lost Rock Opera That Could Rewrite Music History appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Black Sabbath Go Out on a High With Concert for the Ages

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2025/07/07

Black Sabbath recently went out with a bang in one of the most eagerly anticipated concerts of allThe post Black Sabbath Go Out on a High With Concert for the Ages appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Giant Steps: How a Prog Rock Frontman Became Heavy...

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2025/06/27

Derek Shulman’s career reads like a musical fairy tale – from teenage pop stardom in the 1960s toThe post Giant Steps: How a Prog Rock Frontman Became Heavy Metal’s Kingmaker appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Rock ‘n’ Roll and Gambling: How Rock Music Amped Up...

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2025/06/25

Ever noticed how your foot starts tapping when a familiar guitar riff kicks in during a slot game? The post Rock ‘n’ Roll and Gambling: How Rock Music Amped Up Online Casino Games appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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New video: Don Powell on Slade, Survival and Starting...

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2025/06/05

Don Powell, the legendary Slade drummer reflects on his life: from Boy Scout parades to recording ‘Merry XmasThe post New video: Don Powell on Slade, Survival and Starting Over appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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The First Book Is the Deepest: Yusuf/Cat Stevens...

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2025/05/13

So here we are, decades after the peace train first left the station, and Yusuf/Cat Stevens, one ofThe post The First Book Is the Deepest: Yusuf/Cat Stevens Looks Back appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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How to Cover Neil Young Without Losing the Magic

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2025/05/08

Neil Young’s catalogue isn’t easy to cover, it’s jagged, intimate, occasionally cantankerous, but producer Niko Bolas and musicianThe post How to Cover Neil Young Without Losing the Magic appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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Metaverse Remains the Next Frontier for Rock Music,...

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2025/03/28

If there’s one genre at large that seems to be the most difficult to translate into the digitalThe post Metaverse Remains the Next Frontier for Rock Music, Even if the First Forays Struggled appeared first on The Strange Brew .

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