GHETTORAGA The Third Ear Band's Official Archive

Edited since 2009 by Luca Ferrari

May 15, 2022

Gary Lucas' piece on the TEB is out now!

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The Wire magazine (issue 460 - June 2022) is out now with a piece by Gary Lucas on the TEB. As the publisher writes announcing the issue on...
May 14, 2022

John Lydon on the TEB again...

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Frankly, I never believed that Rotten had actually stated his appreciation for TEB and MacBeth music, particularly for the pop song " ...
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May 11, 2022

Glen smoking a pipe at the Hyde Park free concert in June 1969.

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Here below you can see an old Sunday Mirror short article about the Hyde Park free concert on June 7th, 1969 (the so-called "Blind Fai...
May 02, 2022

The Wire magazine will publish a feature on the TEB by GARY LUCAS!

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  The upcoming issue of The Wire magazine will feature a piece on the Third Ear Band written by the great Gary Lucas ! Magazine editor Dere...
April 02, 2022

Karl Dallas and TEB's "organic sound"...

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It was probably the well-known journalist Karl Dallas who first coined the expression "organic sound" in reference to TEB. This i...
March 02, 2022

"The Crab & the Crescent Moon" original poster!

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With Steve Pank , one of the eyewitnesses to TEB's early years in the role of tour manager, it was always that way. His memories come up...
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February 23, 2022

Chris Welch reviewed "Alchemy" in July 1969.

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The day CHRIS WELCH (" Melody Maker ") reviewed "Alchemy" on the issue of July 26th, 1969, other records was the wonder...
February 19, 2022

Paul Revere's lead vocals MARL LINDASY talks about "Mosaic".

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Dear TEB aficionados, here below you can read an old " Blind Date " extract from Melody Maker published on June 21th, 1969.  Prov...
February 11, 2022

Paul Buckmaster talks to Roy Hollingworth in 1970!

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You thought Ghettoraga Archive had left the scene? Nothing could be further from the truth! Here is an interesting interview of Charles wit...
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January 11, 2022

My copy of the original "14th Technicolor Dream" ticket.

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This is my copy of the original " 14th Technicolor Dream " ticket that Glen gave me in 1989, when I visit him at his flat in Shepe...
January 07, 2022

A Third Ear Band gig poster from the past...

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While doing some research for a book dedicated to the Edgar Broughton Band, I came across this old poster of a Third Ear Band concert in Gui...
September 30, 2021

"It's more about wishes, never about regrets". The second part interview with DON FALCONE.

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  This is the second of a two-parts interview with Don Falcone who involved Ursula Smith on Spirits Burning 's record " Evolution ...
September 27, 2021

Other two good reviews about "MOSAICS".

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  Two new reviews about TEB's box " Mosaics " are available on the Web: one is from the Italian magazine  INDIEeye   at https...
September 22, 2021

The TEB... just a relic of the past?

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In the Italian music magazine " Buscadero " last issue (# 442 September 2021), Andrea Trevaini reviewed the TEB's box with ve...
September 16, 2021

Alessandro Monti published a book with two pieces about the Third Ear Band.

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Avant-garde musician (and friend) Alessandro Monti has published with Arcana Editrice a book titled " Riproduzione Casuale "(in I...
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Luca Chino Ferrari (b. 1963) is an Italian music writer. Since 1985 he has written and translated books about folk and rock musicians as Third Ear Band, Robyn Hitchcock, Captain Beefheart, Tim Buckley, Nick Drake, Syd Barrett & the Pink Floyd for the main Italian publishers. He met Syd Barrett in 1986 and did contribute to the reunion of the Third Ear Band during the '80s. His latest books was published in 2020 for English ReR November Books, as a collection of stuff about the Third Ear Band, and in 2024 as a collection of writings about Syd Barrett (in Italian). He runs a personal Web site (in Italian/English) at https://chino6339.wixsite.com/gelatoaicorvi
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