Short Biography
Climax Chicago Blues Band based in Stafford, England was formed in late 1968. The original members were guitarists Derek Holt and Peter Haycock, keyboardist Arthur Wood, bassist Richard Jones, drummer George Newsome and vocalist/saxophonist Colin Cooper. In 1970, the band shortened its name to the ... Read More...
OurSound in the Newspaper - Owen Sound Sun Times Our Sound music columnist Bill Henry turns his eyes and ears on the area's vibrant, multi-genre music scene every week in The Sun Times. From blues to bluegrass, folk to funk, pop to punk and classical to celtic, Henry writes about the area's ...
In Praise of Vulgarity - Reason.com Who will ever forget the strangeness of the first images out of post-Taliban Afghanistan, when the streets ran with beards? As one city after another was abandoned by Taliban soldiers, crowds of happy men lined up to get their first legal shave in ...
Travis set to take title back as Brit-rock band with its newest album - Kansas City Star Before there was Coldplay, there was Travis. But once there was a Coldplay, Travis became subject to comparisons to Coldplay and other bands accused of milking and watering down the sounds of more substantive bands, like Radiohead. Of all those ...