A more conventional, but nonetheless eccentric Christmas, comes from the Albion Band. There are robust folk-rock renderings of venerable carols, readings from Wordsworth and John Clare, and a fragile ...

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Simply sign up to the Life & Arts myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The Albion Band has passed proprietorship down a generation: Ashley Hutchings’s third great folk-rock band is now in ...

THE Albion Band legend lives on, thanks to a new generation of musical talent. Six of the finest young musicians on the English folk scene make up a completely new line-up of the band which appears in ...

The Albion Band is back with fresh songs, high-energy concerts and a line-up that leads directly back to the Guv’nor himself, founder Ashley Hutchings. Building on a summer of successful festival ...

The nostalgia factor has been high in recent years, with everyone from The Stone Roses to Steps reforming, but there can’t be many bands which have done so without any of the original members.** In ...

There are challenges and blessings involved in inheriting a musical institution such as the Albion Band. Old fans have to be convinced that this new generation, with the only link being the founder's ...