A Groovy Kind of Love” is a brand-new song to me in this year of 2025, as I had never heard of “The Mindbenders,” at least not until I landed […] ...

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The Wick opens a musical on the “King” of pop, and the South Florida Fair blinds us with science. Plus, Al Di Meola and more.

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A CONCERT celebrating the music of David Bowie will come to Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre next month.

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The poignant quality in Robert Wyatt’s voice provided Soft Machine with its only pop moments; then he did the best ever prog version of a Monkees ... s greatest spoken-word vocal. The songs ...