Ever and anon, out of trauma and tragedy arises, phoenix-like, a thing of wonder from the ashes. In May of 1969, Fairport Convention’s band van swerved off the road and down a steep embankment on the ...
All together now! “A holiday, a holiday, and the first one of the year!” In this month’s Low Culture podcast Luke Turner and John Doran go back to 1969 to discuss an album that radically transformed ...
On the other side of the Atlantic, The Beatles were on the verge of breaking up, heavy metal was on its way in, and the last thing hippies or hipsters were expected to be interested in was jigs and ...