Tag Archives: Brand X

BRAND X Unveil Archival Concert In All Its Glory

July 12, 2026

Hellbent on improvisation but never letting it take away from a tune, BRAND X issued only one concert document during their initial phase, “Livestock” from 1977, and fans who wanted to delve deeper into that period had deal with half-bootleg … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Robin Lumley

March 11, 2023

Arguably the best jazz-rock keyboard player to have come out of Blighty, Robin Lumley, who passed away on March 9th at the age of 75, was instrumental in forming the British fusion scene of the ’70s and, thus, influenced the … Continue reading →

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BRAND X Set The Record Straight

December 18, 2022

It’s been more than a year since Percy Jones and Robin Lumley the permanent retirement of the BRAND X name that the band’s management had tried to steal from the musicians after, if not before John Goodsall’s . Not that … Continue reading →

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CYMBALIC ENCOUNTERS Bid Farewell To Ex-BRAND X Members

August 9, 2022

Quite possibly Mark Murdock’s most loved project – existing alongside MASHEEN MESSIAH, THE NEW EMPIRE and his solo and collaborative output – the ensemble named CYMBALIC ENCOUNTERS had a heavyweight aura to them from the very beginning: from 2013’s when … Continue reading →

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BRAND X Announce Permanent Disbanding

November 14, 2021

It may not have been expected by some but it was the right decision: in the light of John Goodsall’s , Percy Jones and Robin Lumley – his colleagues and fellow founding members of BRAND X, the pioneering British jazz-rock … Continue reading →