A six-decade career full of kindness – and occasional volatility – came to an end when the folk-tinged prog icon died aged 85 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The Strawbs' farewell album?" says Dave Cousins. "Who told you that?" The esteemed prog folk act's sole constant since they ...

The legendary musician's talents helped shape multiple iconic musical groups' most successful eras, and he has built an ...

BRITISH 70s rock legend, Dave Cousins, has died at the age of 85. The founder, guitarist, and singer of the English folk and progressive rock band, The Strawbs reportedly passed away yesterday.

If Dave Cousins, Strawbs’ cofounder and chief architect, seems to come across as cross and curmudgeonly at times, it’s not without reason. After all, when you’ve remained at the helm of the same band ...

Strawbs have a vintage pedigree that goes back well over 50 years. Originally known for its daring and distinctive fusion of British folk and progressive rock, its branding has been singularly ...

One of the most overlooked bands to emerge in the late ’60s, The Strawbs, along with their contemporaries Pink Floyd, King Crimson and The Moody Blues, pioneered the progressive rock movement that ...

Strawbs 1972 classic Grave New World gets new limited edition live release ...

It was once said of Fairport Convention - the British folk-rock group whose lineup seemed to change with each album - that it was "more a concept than a band." The same might be said of the Strawbs, ...

The Strawbs have a long and varied history. Since starting out as a bluegrass band in 1964, their personnel has changed a multitude of times and their style has gone from traditional folk to a mix of ...

A BLAST FROM THE PAST: The Strawberry Hill Boys began their musical journey way back in 1963 with David Cousins (now 71) as the one and only member in all manifestations. By the 1970s, the British ...

Cherry Red Records has announced they have acquired the extensive catalogue of Witchwood Media, home to the music of the Strawbs and a roster of other related artists. The acquisition follows the ...