news archive
- 2026
- current news
- 2025
- Dave Sturt interview with Primitive Substance, Steve Hillage 1977 tour photos, Michael Clare radio shows, Mike Ratledge, William Burroughs, Spirits Burning, Albion Dreaming, I See You 10th anniversary
- 2024
- Kavus Torabi interview, Camembert Electrique re‑issue, Violeta de Outono, Fabio Golfetti interviews, daevid allen 2004 Classic Rock interview, Kavus Torabi solo tour, This Celestial Engine gig review, The Unlikely Memoir of Jakko M Jakszyk book launch, fake Gong albums,
- 2023
- Gong : Unending Ascending - new studio album and reviews; Prog magazine Gong, Steve Hillage interviews; Ozric Tentacles / Gong tour reviews; Deyá Heydays book revision; Kavus Torabi 'Everyone Loves Guitar' and Guitarist magazine interviews; Miranda Sex Garden tour; several other new albums from friends and musical relations; Steve Hillage 'Strange Brew' podcast interview; Angels Egg half‑speed mastered Record Store Day LP; Didier Malherbe 'Psychedelic Baby' interview; Steve Hillage 'LA Forum 31.1.1977' CD
- 2022
- Hansford Rowe signature bass guitar, Fabio Golfetti solo album with Gong guests, Medical Grade Music at Wolverhampton Literature Festival, Kavus Torabi at the Plymouth College of Art, Gong tour northwestern Europe, daevid allen in Shindig magazine, Steve Hillage releases archive album The Glastonbury Experience Live 1979, Gong play Glastonbury Festival, Elton Dean Quartet Live in Milan 1979 archive album, Craig McFarlane named Glastonbury town's first offical piper, Steve Hillage 'Golden Vibe Tour' announced, Arthur Brown releases a new album, Elton Dean & Steve Miller & Pip Pyle 1976 'lost tapes' album released, Funktion‑One prototype high‑intensity loudspeakers, Nik Turner journeys to the stars, Monty Oxymoron releases 2 new albums, Gong & Ozric Tentacles 'Joint Tour' debrief, Steve Hillage in Record Collector magazine, Gong in Uncut magazine
- 2021
- Steve Hillage 'Searching for the Spark' box set comes and goes, Steve Davis and Kavus Torabi 'Medical Grade Music' book published, Monty Oxymoron 'The Cosmic Brain Explodes' book published, Nik Turner and the Space Falcons 'Interstellar Energy' album release, ProgFish74's Gong mandala-themed hand painted Fender Precision bass guitar, Gong Live at the Gong Family Unconventional Gathering 2006 double-CD release and DVD re-release, Gong Live at Longlaville 27/10/1974 double album release, Gong 'Pulsing Signals' live double album announced
- 2020
- Gong live video teaser, the return of World Domination Enterprises, HUGE Flying Teapot poster, daevid allen Flying Teapot album cover sketch, 'Normal for Glastonbury' book
- 2019
- new Gong album, Robot Woman Trilogy, Gong 'Virgin Years' box set, Radio Gnome Trilogy and Shamal re-releases
- 2018
- Yamma debut shows, Gong studio album recording, Gong beginnings, Inverse Gravity Vehicle inspiration Professor Searl has left the planet, Gong 2019 tour dates, Steve Hillage Band tour dates.
- 2017
- Didier Malherbe poetry book and performances
- 2016
- heaps of new music from Gong, daevid allen, University of Errors, Dave Sturt, Blue Midnight, Steve Hillage, Nik Turner, and various artists… the death of Gilli Smyth, plus a brief Gong tour touching on England, Scotland, and Wales
- 2015
- Gong - new video, tour, Radio Gnome Trilogy remastered + daevid allen hospital stories, curtain call, error australis books
- 2014
- Gong 2014, System 7 + ROVO, PsiGong, Glissando Orchestra
- 2013
- YOU ME & US = daevid allen + yumi hara + chris cutler; daevid allen caveman, Cinema Soloriens, "love is a careless sea" exhibition, with Invisible Opera Company of Tibet; Gong in Brazil, Hadouk in Tunisia, Graham Clark Quartet, Here & Now, Kangaroo Moon down under, Magick Brothers, System 7 + ROVO, Steve Hillage guitar masterclass, Rainbow Dome Musick rides again
- 2012
- Gong, Cipher 'Past Lives', Hadouk go to India, Haggis pipes the Great Wall of China, Magick Brothers do Mallorca, Sentient
- 2011
- Hadouk in the UK, MontyOxymoron and Graham Clark, University of Errors in Australia, Zero's Unconventional Gathering, Robert Calvert's "Mirror Mirror"
- 2010
- Gong, Magick Brothers, University of Errors, Tarka (live performances), Hadouk in Africa, Here and Now return to scenes of previous crimes, Cipher 'The Cabinet of Doctor Caligari'
- 2009
- Gong + Steve Hillage Band double bills, System 7 goes to Brazil, University of Errors, Magick Brothers
- 2008
- System 7 'Phoenix', Brainville 3, University of Errors, Magick Brothers, Gong, Hadouk in Brazil
- 2007
- Brainville 3, daevid allen over San Francisco, Acid Mothers Gong, Planet Gong / Here & Now + Gong Global Family, Brazil
- 2006
- Elton Dean Tribute Concert in Paris, Tim Blake + JP Rykiel reunion concerts, Acid Mothers Gong in Japan, Mother Gong UK, Brainville, Zorch, University of Errors, Gong unConvention, Amsterdam, daevid allen in New York and San Francisco
- 2005
- daevid allen "death ritual" Brisbane, System 7 at Glastonbury Festival, Gilli Smyth, Gong Unconventional Gathering in Glastonbury (2nd edition)
- 2004
- Zero & Zero in Brisbane, Acid Mothers Gong in Japan, Here & Now at Glastonbury Festival, Gong Unconvention in Glastonbury (1st edition)
- 2003
- Planet Gong on the Isle of Wight, you'N'gong, Acidmothersgong in London, University of Errors, Guru and Zero, Gong Matrices
- 2002
- Guru and Zero, University of Errors
- 2001
- Gilli Smyth "It's All a Dream", news & reviews, interviews
- 2000
- Gong UK tour update, USA tour debrief, System 7 vinyl, sundry links (there be acid dragons)