Steve Gibbons – Ein Musiker, den man kennen sollte
(German version below/Deutsche Version unten) An interesting documentary about the life of the American singer was recently released under the title ‘Joan Baez - I am a noice’, in which Bob Dylan does not necessarily come off well. It has long been known that the relationship between Bob Dylan and Baez, who promoted him in... Continue Reading →
(Deutsche Fassung unten/German version below) Birmingham World, a website that focuses on news from the UK's second largest city, recently published a feature on famous people who were born or grew up in the Birmingham neighbourhood of Harborne. At number 1, not surprisingly for us, is Steve Gibbons. It's not the first time Steve Gibbons... Continue Reading →
In Birmingham gibt es zahlreiche Kanäle, die vor der Erfindung der Eisenbahn als Transportwege für die Industrie dienten. Deshalb gibt es in Birmingham viel Wasser. Wir fragen uns langsam, ob es dort irgendwo auch einen Jungbrunnen gibt. Einer der Gründe hierfür ist, Dave Scott Morgan, der mit Steve Gibbons bei The Ugly`s und den Balls... Continue Reading →
Picture above: Dave Scott Morgan has a big heart for everyone who wants to hear new songs from him There are numerous canals in Birmingham that served as transport routes for industry before the invention of the railway. That's why there's a lot of water in Birmingham. We are beginning to wonder if there is... Continue Reading →
There is something new for the "turntable" (read: CD player) for fans of the Steve Gibbons Band. Recently, Esoteric/Cherry Red Records released the CD box set "Steve Gibbons Band - Rollin` - The Albums 1976 - 1978". We will report in more detail soon. For now the following information: These are all records from the... Continue Reading →
The Steve Gibbons Band is still top. And soon they will be playing "on the top of the UK", namely on the (almost) northernmost point of the British Isles. To be precise: North of the British Isle, on Orkney Island. There the band will be performing on Sunday 19 September at Stromness Town Hall. We... Continue Reading →
A rolling stone gathers no moss. This is true not only for the Rolling Stones themselves (by the way: did you know, that two of whom have supported Steve Gibbons as vocalists in a very special concert?), but also for the Brum rocker Steve Gibbons. Despite pandemic-related difficulties, he performed with the all-star band "British... Continue Reading →
Steve Gibbons, about whom it was often written during the most successful period of his career in the 1970s that he could have gone far because of his talent if he wasn't already so old turns 80. From today's perspective, when the Stones and Paul McCartney (there are links to both in Gibbons' career) are... Continue Reading →
Im Jahr 2007 feiert Dave Pegg Beck, der mit Steve Gibbons bei The Ugly`s spielte und dann bei der Fairport Convention und Jethro Tull seine Karriere fortsetzte, seinen 60. Geburtstag. Wie zehn Jahre zuvor tat es dies bei einem Konzert mit alten Weggenossen in der Birmingham Town Hall. Mit von der Partie waren etliche, außerhalb... Continue Reading →
Konzerte in der Heimat Auch das Jahr 2009 brachte wieder viele Auftritte mit der Steve Gibbons Band und dem Dylan Project. Ein Gig mit der eigenen Band im Mai im Pacific Road Arts Centre, Birkenhead, ist auf You Tube, allerdings in zweifelhafter Ton und Bildqualität dokumentiert. In seiner Heimatstadt Birmingham trat er bei der Lord... Continue Reading →
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