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Tag: Curved Air

Nene Valley Rock Festival 2023 - Day Two TPA (The Progressive Aspect) banner

Nene Valley Rock Festival – Day Two

Abingdon Nene Park. Peterborough Friday 1st September, 2023 Before I start this review, I must apologise that TPA’s reports of the festival only cover the Friday through to Sunday, due to cancelled trains. However, undaunted, myself and Chris Simmons did…

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Curved Air - The Albums 1970-1973

Curved Air – The Albums 1970-1973

Back in 2017, it was announced that Esoteric had picked up the rights to part of the vast Warner Music back catalogue, and the first fruits of this (with plenty of really exciting re-issues including Barclay James Harvest, Be-Bop Deluxe…

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Curved Air – Second Album (Remastered & Expanded Edition)

Curved Air – Second Album (Remastered & Expanded Edition)

Esoteric Recordings are continuing their Curved Air reissues program, this time with the follow up to Air Conditioning, entitled Second Album. Originally released on the Warner Bros. label in the fall of 1971, the album reached number 11 in the…

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Curved Air - Phantasmagoria

Curved Air – Phantasmagoria [CD/DVD Expanded Edition]

Esoteric Recordings are hitting another home run for me, this time with a reissue of Curved Air’s third studio album, Phantasmagoria. Originally released on the Warner Bros. label, Curved Air were riding high at the time with the original line-up…

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Curved Air - Air Cut

Curved Air – Air Cut [Reissue]

By the early 1970s Curved Air had achieved success with the release of their first three studio albums (Air Conditioning, Second Album, and Phantasmagoria). This was further supported by touring with artists such as Black Sabbath, B.B. King, Deep Purple,…

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Curved Air - Air Conditioning

Curved Air – Air Conditioning (Expanded Edition)

It is now 48 years since the formation of Curved Air, their debut album, Air Conditioning, being originally released on the Warner Brothers label in November 1970. This year Esoteric Recordings have put together a great 2-CD reissue Taking their…

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H.R.H. PROG V – Day Two

Hafan Y Mor, Nr. Pwllheli, North Wales 16th – 18th March 2017 Part Two (‘America is f…ed, the UK is f…ed. Let’s just have a good time!’) FRIDAY Leo: Friday was the official start to HRH Prog and witnessed the…

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Curved Air on TPA

Curved Air ~ 45th Anniversary Concert

Under The Bridge, Stamford Bridge, Fulham, London Friday, 4th September 2015 I have enjoyed the music of Curved Air since the release of their debut album Air Conditioning, which coincidentally was one of the first picture discs and was released…

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Summer's End 2014

Summer’s End Festival 2014

Many thanks to Martin Reijman for the use of his photos. [You can view more of his images at www.martinreijmanimages.com ] The Palmer Centre, Chepstow (26th Sept. 2014) Chepstow School, Chepstow (27th & 28th Sept. 2014) It’s that time again!…

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  • 11/07/25 (Fri) - BAINBRIDGE (Dave) & MINNEAR (Sally) FLETCHING at Trading Boundaries
  • 11/07/25 (Fri) - MOSTLY AUTUMN TAVISTOCK at The Wharf
  • 13/07/25 (Sun) - ELO (Jeff Lynne’s) LONDON at Hyde Park
  • 13/07/25 (Sun) - BAINBRIDGE (Dave) & MINNEAR (Sally) CROMER at Community Centre
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  • 14/07/25 (Mon) - BAINBRIDGE (Dave) & MINNEAR (Sally) RAYLEIGH at Baptist Church
  • 16/07/25 (Wed) - BAINBRIDGE (Dave) & MINNEAR (Sally) LONDON at The Bedford (Globe Theatre)
  • 16/07/25 (Wed) - AMAROK (with Colin Bass) KINROSS at The Green Hotel (Backstage)
  • 17/07/25 (Thu) - AMAROK (with Colin Bass) NEWCASTLE at Lindisfarne Social Club
  • 17/07/25 (Thu) - STUCKFISH NEWCASTLE at Lindisfarne Social Club
  • 18/07/25 (Fri) - PROG FOR PEART (Event) ABINGDON at Abingdon United Football Club
  • 18/07/25 (Fri) - BAINBRIDGE (Dave) & MINNEAR (Sally) HEREFORD at The Mead Hall
  • 18/07/25 (Fri) - SPARKS EDINBURGH at Playhouse Theatre
  • 18/07/25 (Fri) - HELD BY TREES CHELMSFORD at Social Club
  • 19/07/25 (Sat) - PROG FOR PEART (Event) ABINGDON at Abingdon United Football Club

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