Cult singer-songwriters can be assured mythic status if one of two things applies: 1) They have died before their time, preferably under mysterious circumstances involving horse tranquilizers and/or ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Future / Adam Gasson Back in the early 1970s, acoustic guitarist and songwriter Bert ...

Bert Jansch, a guitarist whose finger-picking style proved hugely influential within the 1960s British folk music revival and beyond, has died at age 67 of lung cancer, the Guardian reports. The ...

Guitarist, singer and songwriter Bert Jansch, who defined the English folk music movement with his solo performances and his work with the Pentangle, died Wednesday, Oct. 5, of lung cancer in a North ...

Attention bearded, urban-bucolic folk-rock bands of Seattle (that’s almost all of you) and the people who love them (that’s the rest): Your guru awaits. Bert Jansch, 66, plays intricate, innovative ...

LONDON — He was quiet, modest, uncomfortable in the spotlight — not looking for No. 1 hits or commercial ditties. But when Bert Jansch picked up an acoustic guitar, people listened, often spellbound ...

Dave Alvin alerted us via Facebook shortly ago that British guitar master Bert Jansch has died. Jansch, who along with his band Pentangle was at the forefront of the ’60s British folk movement, was 67 ...

Bert Jansch, an influence and inspiration for a generation of rock guitarists, has died at the age of 67. The Scottish folk musician was a founding member of the group Pentangle with whom he gave his ...

He was quiet, modest, uncomfortable in the spotlight — not looking for No. 1 hits or commercial ditties. But when Bert Jansch picked up an acoustic guitar, people listened, often spellbound by his ...

LONDON – He was quiet, modest, uncomfortable in the spotlight – not looking for No. 1 hits or commercial ditties. But when Bert Jansch picked up an acoustic guitar, people listened, often spellbound ...