Tag Archives: Dave Sturt

GONG Augment Their Last Album For Current Tour

July 31, 2024

Never a consumer-friendly practice, tour editions of various records may target, first of all, genuine aficionados but also affect regular fans who feel cheated, having bought an album only to find its expanded variant on sale at concerts and being … Continue reading →

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CYMBALIC ENCOUNTERS Eulogize GONG

July 13, 2024

It’s no mean feat tapping into the spirit of GONG, yet artistic conglomerate CYMBALIC ENCOUNTERS led by drummer and composer Mark Murdock have never shied away from creative challenges, and their new album is an alluring tribute to Daevid Allen’s … Continue reading →

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GONG Go On Going Down

August 31, 2023

Last decade wasn’t been easy for GONG – but, then, what decade wasn’t difficult for this band? – as 2016’s saw the collective say farewell to Daevid Allen and “The Universe Also Collapses” from 2019 saw the orphaned veterans soldier … Continue reading →

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Theo Travis Details His Solo Album

April 26, 2021

Theo Travis has long been part of art-rock narrative without actually playing rock – instead, the reedman tends to demonstrate his progressive proclivities in the fields of jazz and folk – which is why the veteran’s solo albums are so … Continue reading →

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GONG – Rejoice! I’m Dead!

February 7, 2017

Madfish 2016 Sharp and focused, legendary collective who lost their leader reimagine themselves to carry on and enjoy the journey. Chaotic element has always been part of this band’s method – deliberately so – but, knowing the end was nigh, … Continue reading →

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