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“A worthy reminder of Jon Hiseman’s considerable talents”: Colosseum’s Live 05
By David West published
Selection from three European shows pays tribute to late bandleader the way he would have wanted – live and loud

Five Colosseum songs that prove the jazz-rock pioneers’ pedigree
By Mike Barnes, Malcolm Dome published
Initially active for only three years, they secured their reputation with a series of impressively pogressive releases that, it’s said, popularised the entire genre

Lifesigns, Arthur Brown, Curved Air and more lined up for Nene Valley Festival
By Jerry Ewing published
New independent weekend Nene Valley Rock Festival will take place from August 31 to September 3

Saxophonist Barbara Thompson dead at 77
By Jerry Ewing published
Colosseum saxophonist Barbara Thompson dies after long battle with Parkinson's disease

Career-spanning Jon Hiseman anthology to be published in June
By Jerry Ewing published
Jon Hiseman's Journey In The Time Machine: Album By Album will be published on June 21

Colosseum six-disc BBC sessions set on the way
By Jerry Ewing published
Pioneering UK jazz proggers BBC sessions from 1969-1971to be released in new collection

The Bath Festival of Blues and Progressive Music 50th Anniversary Box Set for November
By Jerry Ewing published
The Nice, Frank Zappa, Colosseum, It's A Beautiful Day, Santana and more on three-CD box set

HRH Prog X reschedules for 2021
By Jerry Ewing published
Prog festival HRH Prog 12 will now move back to Great Yarmouth in 2022
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