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UK Folk Rock

Scintillating clip art images of knights and castles (not to mention an out-of-place Roman centurion) greet you when you log on to this breezy guide to the British folk rock scene. After reading a brief introduction extolling the virtues of this genre, proceed to the basics, where you can learn all about The Pentangle, Steeleye Span, and fairport Convention. The Classics section covers those artists and others like Nick Drake and Amazing Blondel who helped define the folk rock scene in thee '60s. Finally, stop by The Obscure for performers less well known but just as worthy of your attention. If you don't have a PhD in British folk rock after visiting this site, you may never earn one.

Thu, 16 Mar 2000 07:44:05 -0800