Fairport Convention

Latest about Fairport Convention

By Scott Munro published 20 June 17

Fairport Convention will reunite with former members at this year’s Cropredy to celebrate band’s 50th anniversary

By Hugh Fielder published 27 March 17

Feel like a number

By Gavin Hobson published 14 March 17

Fairport Convention celebrate their 50th in style

By Rob Hughes published 8 March 17

Folk titans hoist the bunting for their golden anniversary.

By Martin Kielty published 12 December 16

Fairport Convention confirm first acts for 2017 edition of their Cropredy festival

By Stef Lach published 12 September 16

Former Fairport Convention and Fotheringay guitarist Jerry Donahue unlikely to play guitar again as daughter asks fans for well wishes

By Gillian Everitt published 27 July 16

Can you separate prog fact from fiction?

By CLAUDIA ELLIOTT published 7 July 16

Quietly quirky.

By Sid Smith published 17 June 16

A new wave of bands set the blueprint for psychedelic rock and prog to come with their debut albums. Here’s the cream of our crop.

By Scott Munro published 4 June 16

Dave Swarbrick, known for his work with Fairport Convention, passes away in hospital at the age of 75

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