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 ...

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The Scottish acoustic-guitar legend Bert Jansch—pronounced jansh—died today, at the age of sixty-seven, after a long battle with lung cancer. He released his first solo record, “Bert Jansch,” in 1965.

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 ...

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 ...

There are a batch of Bert Jansch albums being rereleased this summer, and this is one of the most intriguing. Recorded in 1995 as an “authorised bootleg”, it’s a reminder of his year-long ...

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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