Tag Archives: Dave Cousins

Dave Cousins Passed Away

July 13, 2025

Dave Cousins, one of the greatest English singers-songwriters, has died today, aged 85. Not that it was unexpected but it hurts just the same. Charming and stubborn in equal measure, David is mostly known as the founder and leader of … Continue reading

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STRAWBS Release Video Of Their Symphonic Outing

May 9, 2025

It was way back in 2009, when STRAWBS were celebrating their four decades on the scene, that the veterans – Dave Cousins, , , Rod Coombes and – graced the stage in a very special company. On a few songs … Continue reading

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STRAWBS – The Magic Of It All

October 4, 2023

Esoteric Antenna 2023 The last hurrah of English institution whose intrepid spirit should live on. It could be this ensemble’s last album anyway but, when the cancer-battling Dave Cousins called his colleagues to join him in Cape Town to work … Continue reading

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A Song Dave Cousins Co-wrote Premieres At The UN Conference

March 24, 2023

It’s not so often that a fresh piece co-penned by a veteran artist has the participants of a United Nations event among its first listeners, yet that’s what happened this week when those attending the UN Water Conference heard “The … Continue reading

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STRAWBS – Settlement

May 9, 2021

Esoteric Antenna 2021 Uncompromising to the end, if melodically supple, stalwarts of British music scene enter the melee against the chaos of our time. This band have a lot of stylistic means at their disposal – folk, prog, glam – … Continue reading

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