Robyn Hitchcock


Interviews


Interview (2022)

Robyn Hitchcock - Interview

Singer-songwriter Robyn Hitchcock talks to Eoghan Lyng about his new album 'Shufflemania!' and how both The Beatles and XTC have influenced his work.


Live

Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago, 21/4/2022

Robyn Hitchcock - Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago, 21/4/2022

Lisa Torem at the Old Town School of Folk Music enjoys the Chicago show of Robyn Hitchcock’s long-awaited North American tour.


ULU, London, 12/5/2018

Robyn Hitchcock - ULU, London, 12/5/2018

Dastardly watches Robyn Hitchcock thrill a London audience with a full band line up, psychedelic banter and a forty- year straddling set.


Greystones, Sheffield, 30/10/2016

Robyn Hitchcock - Greystones, Sheffield, 30/10/2016

Nicky Crewe enjoys a fascinating evening with former Soft Boys frontman Robyn Hitchcock at a TalkingGigs show at the Greystones in Sheffield which combined conversation and performance


Space, Evanston, 22/2/2015

Robyn Hitchcock - Space, Evanston, 22/2/2015

Lisa Torem watches ex-Soft boys frontman Robyn Hitchcock play an entertaining, often hilarious set at Space in Evanston, Illinois


Bodega, Nottingham, 7/3/2013

Robyn Hitchcock - Bodega, Nottingham, 7/3/2013

Anthony Strutt enjoys a solo acoustic gig at the Bodega in Nottingham from former Soft Boys front man Robin Hitchcock as part of a tour to celebrate his sixtieth birthday


Reviews


Robyn HItchcock (2017)
Robyn Hitchcock - Robyn HItchcock

Irresistible 60’s-tinged yet contemporary self-titled solo album from former Soft Boys frontman Robyn Hitchcock


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Soft Boys/Robyn Hitchcock
Interview Part 2 Soft Boys - Interview Part 2

In the second part of our two part Soft Boys interview, Anthony Strutt talks to frontman Robyn Hitchcock about his 20 year solo career, working with both the Damned's Captain Sensible and REM's Peter Buck, and further about the group's recent reformation


Soft Boys/Robyn Hitchcock
Interview Part 1 Soft Boys - Interview Part 1

The Soft Boys 'Underwater Moonlight' is one of the acknowledged psychedelic masterpieces of the 70's. In the first of a two part interview, frontman Robyn Hitchcock talks about the group's one year reformation to celebrate the album's 21st birthday


Profiles

Big Star
Thank You, Friends: Big Star's Third Live ... And More Big Star - Thank You, Friends: Big Star's Third Live ... And More

Mark Rowland enjoys DVD tribute concert 'Thank You, Friends: Big Star's Third Live ... And More' which features Big Star members Jody Stephens, Ken Stringfellow and Jon Auer and also guests including REM's Mike Mills, Robyn Hitchcock and Wilco’s Jeff Tweedy


Live

Way to Blue: The Songs of Nick Drake
Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, 23/1/2010 Nick Drake - Warwick Arts Centre, Coventry, 23/1/2010

'Way to Blue' was a special week long tour of Nick Drake's music curated by his original producer Joe Boyd. At the Warwick Arts Centre Anthony Strutt watches stunning performances of Drake's songs from among other Robyn Hitchcock, Vashti Bunyan and new discoveries Lisa Hannigan and Krystle Warren


Graham Coxon
Barbican, London, 28/11/2009 Graham Coxon - Barbican, London, 28/11/2009

After Blur's reunion shows of this summer, Anthony Middleton watches guitarist Graham Coxon at the Barbican in London play an excellent solo set with a backing band that inlcudes in its line-up folk elder statesman Martin Carty and also Robyn Hitchcock


Soft Boys
London Electric Ballroom Soft Boys - London Electric Ballroom

It's been twenty one years since the Soft Boys last played here opening for the Psychedelic Furs and tonight sees the twenty first anniversary of 'Underwater Moonlight'. Much of the audience in the Electric Ballroom tonight have been in love with the b