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Craig Gruber passes away

May 6, 2015

It was three months ago that we people to take part in fundraising campaign to save the life of Craig Gruber, a former bass player with ELF, RAINBOW, Gary Moore and, shortly, BLACK SABBATH, among others. Too late now, as went … Continue reading →

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RENAISSANCE’s John Tout, R.I.P.

May 4, 2015

On May 1st, John Tout, the symphony driver of RENAISSANCE, passed away. It was John who, having graduated from RUPERT’S PEOPLE, enhanced the classical element in the -fronted ensemble with his piano and other ivory-laden instruments that went along so well with orchestras. … Continue reading →

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Guy LeBlanc, R.I.P.

April 28, 2015

On April 27th, Guy LeBlanc passed away, aged only 54. Known to many as a latter-day keyboard player for CAMEL and to prog aficionados as a mastermind of NATHAN MAHL, we’ve been in touch sporadically for many years – Guy one … Continue reading →

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Dave Ball passed away

April 1, 2015

Another friend has just passed away, one day after his 65th birthday… Dave Ball was a great guitarist, mostly known for his work on PROCOL HARUM’s with an orchestra and his in BEDLAM; he also was a top-notch illustrator and a writer; … Continue reading →

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John Renbourn, R.I.P.

March 27, 2015

John Renbourn, one of the most exquisite and influential English guitarists, passed away on March 26th. Most famous for his work, together with fellow folk maven Bert Jansch, in PENTANGLE, Renbourn arrived at the scene before that, in the early … Continue reading →

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