When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Critics frequently serve Richard Thompson up as one of the UK’s finest guitar players and ...

AS the title suggests, there are no new Richard Thompson songs on Acoustic Classics yet it’s a significant release, one that redresses a void in the quintessential cult hero’s four-decade discography.

“It’s a great career opportunity for me,” the 65-year-old singer-songwriter says with mock sincerity. Thompson will do an acoustic set in Melbourne tomorrow and in Sydney next week before his headline ...

Richard Thompson was a member of seminal English folk-rock band Fairport Convention. His guitar playing and singing synthesize the old strains of British music, the drone and keen of bagpipes, the ...

Although Richard Thompson was the headliner on Friday night at The Bearsville Theater in Woodstock, New York, the show was more like a big reunion. The first half of the evening featured some of the ...

This was a marvelous night and a prime example of what the Lobero does better than any venue anywhere. Two outstanding singer/songwriters played solo acoustic sets back to back and without any ...