Latest about Daevid Allen
HIs idiosyncratic vision defined the band for almost half a century until his death in 2015. But he’d assembled a new line-up to lift the baton, who addressing their weighty expectations with transitional 2016 album Rejoice! I'm Dead!
The Canterbury scene veteran had known the end was near, and set about ensuring his vision would continue in his absence – which it has, despite initial reluctance
Subtle touches mark the full-circle moment when Allen – who still had plenty to say – put his band in the hands of Kavus Torabi, and the wheel moved on
2014's I See You, Daevid Allen's swansong with Gong has been remixed and will be released in May
Months before his death from cancer, he encapsulated his unique vision in a forward-looking album, then left others to continue his work
In 2009 the classic line-up of Gong reunited – and recorded a brand new album 2032. This is the story
Gong will release a 15th anniversary reissue of Live At The Gong Family Unconventional Gathering on November 5
Plus Daevid Allen Family Trust aims to to preserve legacy of poetry, music and hand drawn illustrations
