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Philharmonia/Hazlewood | Classical review

5994 days ago
Guardian Music — Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonAlan Hovhaness is one of the most enigmatic of 20th-century American music mavericks. He was prolific – over 400 works, including 67 symphonies – but until Richard Thompson included Hovhaness's music in his Meltdown p... more info

Broken Bells To Play Meltdown Show

5995 days ago
MTV.co.uk News — Broken Bells will play a one off gig later this month for Richard Thompson’s Meltdown at London’s Southbank Centre.  The duo - James Mercer from The Shins and multi instrumentalist... more info

A Celebration of Kate McGarrigle | Folk review

5995 days ago
Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonThis was a concert to remember. The second major show in Richard Thompson's Meltdown festival was a poignant celebration and memorial for the life of a family friend, Kate McGarrigle, the Quebecois singer-songwriter who die... more info

A tribute to Kate McGarrigle at Meltdown Festival, review

5996 days ago
The Telegraph — Meltdown curator Richard Thompson opened the festival with a poignant tribute concert. Rating: * * * * * more info

Richard Thompson's Cabaret of Souls | Folk review

5996 days ago
Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonIt says something about the unassuming nature of legendary bass player Danny Thompson that he has to be coaxed at length to take a bow at the conclusion of Cabaret of Souls. On one hand, that's unsurprising: Thompson is the... more info

Martin Carthy and Tom Robinson's notes on a revolution

5996 days ago
Guardian Music — They've written songs that inspired momentous political change – and suffered the consequences. On the eve of a Meltdown gig, Martin Carthy and Tom Robinson talk pop, punk and burnoutThe walls of the bar in Cecil Sharp House, the north London he... more info

Guitar greats honoured at Mojo music awards

5999 days ago
The Independent — A trio of guitar greats - Jimmy Page, Duane Eddy and Richard Thompson - were honoured tonight for their inspirational contribution at a major music awards event. more info

Mojo honours for three guitar heroes

5999 days ago
Scotsman.com — A TRIO of guitar greats – Jimmy Page, Duane Eddy and Richard Thompson – were honoured last night for their inspirational contribution at a major music awards event. more info

Guitar legends win at Mojo music awards

5999 days ago
The Telegraph — Three guitar greats - Jimmy Page, Duane Eddy and Richard Thompson - have been commended for their contribution to music at the Mojo awards ceremony. more info

The Kominas bring Islamic punk to Meltdown

5999 days ago
Guardian Music — The Kominas – an Islamic punk band with song titles such as Sharia Law in the USA and Suicide Bomb the Gap – are getting up plenty of noses inside and outside the punk sceneWith Green Day's American Idiot being reimagined as a Broadway musical an... more info

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