Latest articles by Dan Hobson
The Levellers' Mark Chadwick: “Writing on our own, with an acoustic guitar, in the bedroom. That's the best kind of way to write a song”
Hated by the music press. Spied-on by the police. Battling addiction and an unfashionable image, it's a wonder Levellers ever went on to become the leaders of a counterculture phenomenon
Joan Baez: "We found a scroll inside my guitar which said, 'Too bad you're a communist'"
After nearly six decades, Joan Baez says 2018 will be her final year of touring and her new album could well be her last. Dan Hobson chats to the queen of folk on the dawn of a new era
Frank Turner: “Songwriting is an art and a craft. You can learn the craft. The art side remains indecipherable”
He's one of the most-loved modern singer-songwriters. But has Frank Turner gone as far as he can with acoustic music? Dan Hobson finds out...
