Renbourn found dead by police after failing to attend gig The English guitarist and songwriter John Renbourn has died aged 70 at his home in Hawick in the Scottish Borders. Best known for his work ...

Pentangle are to have their The Albums: 1968-1972 box set released on vinyl for the very first time by Svart Records on April 16. Each album has been expanded with a wealth of bonus material featuring ...

With the music of many 21st-century folk groups betraying Pentangle's influence and with one of their guitarists, Bert Jansch, collaborating with the likes of Devendra Banhart and Beth Orton, this ...

John Renbourn, a founding member of Pentangle whose solo career stretched for more than 50 years, was found dead at his home in Hawick, Scotland By Phil Gallo British folk guitarist John Renbourn, a ...

Pentangle, live in 1969. Left to right: John Renbourne, Danny Thompson, Jacqui McShee, Bert Jansch and Terry Cox Bert Jansch, Renbourne’s guitar playing foil in Pentangle, had in 1966 already issued a ...

IT says a lot about the enduring appeal of folk music that a band can still fill Symphony Hall despite not having toured together in nearly 40 years. The original line-up of British folk/jazz "super ...

I MISSED out on Pentangle first time around - I was too busy listening to Led Zeppelin. Rock gods Jimmy Page and Robert Plant were far more enticing to a teenager back in the late '60s early '70s than ...

Pentangle’s music never fit within well-defined musical categories. As its many-sided name suggests, the group incorporated elements of traditional British folk music, blues, jazz and ’60s psychedelic ...

LONDON — Guitarist-songwriter John Renbourn, who founded the folk group Pentangle, has died at his home in Hawick, Scotland. He was 70. Renbourn had been on tour with the guitarist and singer Wizz ...