(Just Heard) Legendary Psychedelic Songwriter Kevin Ayers Dies

Contributor, collaborator, writer, and voice of the 60s and 70s psychedelic scene in England, Kevin Ayers grew to success as a musician with his band Soft Machine, which he formed with fellow psych performers Robert Wyatt, Mike Ratledge, and Daevid Allen. The band went on to break musical boundaries in what was known as the Canterbury Scene, making their name as a staple at the UFO Club, a stage they often shared and competed for with Pink Floyd. Their music was influential to the development of...

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