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Bert Jansch

September 2021

  • ‘He loved red wine, old guitars, jazz and his partner Andru’ … Michael Chapman.

    Michael Chapman was the deepest, most joyful musical lifer I’ve ever met

    MC Taylor, Hiss Golden Messenger
    From shaping English folk and Bowie’s Spiders from Mars to playing at King Curtis’s funeral, he inspired me and so many others with his joy and soul

June 2020

  • ‘Songwriters are like birdwatchers’ ... Fran Healy performing at the Corona Capital music festival, Mexico City, 16 November 2019.

    Lockdown listening
    Fran Healy's lockdown listening: 'Travis are the opposite of Travis Scott'

    The Travis frontman on the power of Public Enemy and falling in love with REM

May 2018

  • Bruce Springsteen around the time of his 1982 solo album Nebraska

    Readers recommend
    Readers recommend playlist: great solo performances

    Among the artists going it alone this week are Bruce Springsteen, Suzanne Vega, Bert Jansch and percussionist Kuniko Kato

April 2018

  • Route 66 sign in 2009.

    Readers recommend
    Readers recommend playlist: songs about road trips

    A reader takes a trip through your suggestions, with Tom Waits, Joni Mitchell, Paul McCartney and the McGarrigle sisters making the list

June 2016

  • Steve Gunn: Eyes on the Lines for Matador Records

    Steve Gunn on his favourite guitarists: from Bert Jansch to Johnny Marr

    While on tour in Europe the psych-folk man runs down his favourite all-time players, ranging from a hardcore archetype to British folk mainstays

February 2016

  • Robert Plant at the Celtic Connections concert for Bert Jansch.

    Bert Inspired: a Concert for Bert Jansch review – fond renditions and a lot of guitar tuning

    Graham Coxon, Bernard Butler and Robert Plant join a diverse, stellar lineup and pay handsome tribute to the guitar hero

January 2016

  • Photo of Bert Jansch 1<br>DENMARK - JANUARY 01: Photo of Bert Jansch 1; Bert Jansch Copenhagen 1965 (Photo by Jan Persson/Redferns)

    Music blog
    Graham Coxon: Bert Jansch's music is a great gift for everyone

  • Folk group Lau

    Top 10 picks of Celtic Connections 2016

August 2015

  • Bert Jansch.

    Bert Jansch: Live at the 12 Bar review – excellent 1995 set from folk guitar hero

    Former Pentangle guitarist and folk hero Bert Jansch was in a career lull in 1995, but still on fine musical form

November 2014

  • Maggie Boyle playing flute

    Maggie Boyle obituary

    Folk musician who was a member of the trio Grace Notes and worked with artists such as John Renbourn and Bert Jansch

May 2014

  • Neil Young

    Alexis Petridis's album of the week
    Neil Young: A Letter Home review – a gloriously gloomy album of lo-fi covers

    Alexis Petridis: In a career full of wilfully perverse moves, this ought to take the cake – but in fact, Neil Young's deliberately crackly, muffled covers album turns out to be a very powerful thing

December 2013

  • A Celebration Of Bert Jansch At Royal Festival Hall In London

    A Celebration of Bert Jansch – review

    London's Festival Hall dresses down as a humble folk club to honour the enduring legacy of Pentangle's founder, writes Kitty Empire

November 2013

  • Bert Jansch

    Bert Jansch's personal letters and lyrics published as memoir

    Heather Jansch, the late guitarist's ex-wife will publish Bert Jansch - Living with the Legend as a tribute to the "very private man"

June 2013

  • johnny marr soundtrack

    Soundtrack of my life
    Johnny Marr: soundtrack of my life

    The former Smiths guitarist tells Craig McLean about his love for Chic, bonding with Morrissey over Bob and Marcia and the raw power of the Stooges

February 2013

  • Acoustic Routes – review

    Billy Connolly shows good folk knowledge in this winning documentary on the works and influence of guitarist Bert Jansch, writes Peter Bradshaw

September 2012

  • beth orton

    Beth Orton: 'I started to believe I had run my course'

    After having two children, some therapy, and guitar lessons from folk great Bert Jansch, the Brit winner is back. Interview by Tim Adams

October 2011

  • Bert Jansch

    Readers' reviews
    Readers' reviews: tributes to Bert Jansch, and can documentaries change the world?

  • Jessie J performing ata the Mobos

    The week in music
    The week in music - in pictures

  • Bert Jansch with Pentangle at the Royal Festival Hall, London

    Sleeve notes
    Sleeve Notes: Remembering Bert Jansch

  • Bert Jansch

    Bert Jansch: a modest man with an immodest talent

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