GHETTORAGA The Third Ear Band's Official Archive

A few weeks ago, while on vacation in some beautiful northern Italian cities, in Padua, I came across the window of a historic record store,...

  Dear loyal listeners of the Third Ear Band , for however few of you are left, here is another archival tidbit from the distant past.    Fr...

  TEB first (road) manager Steve Pank writes here  a short piece about Glen Sweeney 's fascination for the ley lines...       " Al...

Avant-garde folk musician, TEB expert and friend Sean Breadin points me to this YouTube (audio) post in which the Third Ear Band plays at BB...

"Melody Maker" columnist Roy Hollingworth had already figured it out, and in December 1970 he wrote a brief prediction of the suc...

During my research on the Edgar  Broughton Band for the book I'm writing, as well as some articles on the Third Ear Band I'm posting...

This is the fourth and last part of the story...  (first part  here , second part  here , part three  here ).   4. What is exceptional is t...

In August 1969, clearly out of time, " Beat Instrumental " devoted a blurb to " Alchemy ", which had come out two months...

This is the third part of the story...  (first part  here , second part  here ).   3. "So I engage in the sale of photographs, especial...

Here's another little archive tidbit, this time a short article about the band in which Sweeney and Coff talk about the music. The mon...

On November 2nd, 1968 a five-pages article about the "underground music" edited by Hugh Nolan was published by " Disc & ...

Here is the second part of the extraordinary accidental discovery (read the first part  here ). 2. On 1st June I took the train and went to ...

1. It was a classic stroke of luck, sort of like when an occasional customer at a junk store comes across a dusty Van Gogh, hidden in a corn...