Steeleye Span
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Steeleye Span announce Spring tour and update on new studio album
By Jerry Ewing published
Folk proggers Steeleye Span will release their new studio album Conflict later in the year

“Everyone was talking about going electric like Dylan”: Maddy Prior’s tales of Steeleye Span
By Jo Kendall published
From breaking out of local clubs to touring with Jethro Tull and attracting guest spots from David Bowie and Peter Sellers, the leading light of British folk looks back – and forward

A beginner's guide to progressive folk in 10 acts - it's not all 'hey nonny nonny', y'know
By Siân Llewellyn published
Folk and folk rock bands are responsible for some of the most progressive music ever made. Not only that, but they influenced the rock world as we know it

“A showcase for wondrous mandolin and banjo… and the majesty and clarity of Maddy Prior’s voice”: Steeleye Span’s 50th anniversary edition of Now We Are Six
By James McNair published
“A showcase for mandolin, banjo and Maddy Prior”: Steeleye Span’s Now We Are Six, 2024 edition

Steeleye Span announce Now We Are Six 50th anniversary reissue to be released in July
By Jerry Ewing published
Steeleey Span's sixth studio album was produced by Ain Anderson and also featured David Bowie

How a Terry Pratchett Discworld novel became a Steeleye Span album
By Paul Sexton published
The late comic fantasy genius persuaded his favourite band to adapt 2006’s Wintersmith for folk rock, and both parties were delighted with the result

Steeleye Span announce 55th anniversary May tour dates
By Jerry Ewing published
Steeleye Span released their The Green Man Collection in December

The best new prog music you must hear from Mariusz Duda, The Anchoress and more in Prog's Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
The week's coolest new prog music to check out from Steeleye Span, Green Lung, The Chronicles Of Father Robin and more...
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