Daevid Allen, the Australian-born co-founder of Gong also known for his work with Soft Machine and as a solo artist, is dead after a bout with cancer. He was 77. The experimental musician said last ...

Daevid Allen, a founding member of the influential jazz outfit Soft Machine and the driving force behind the prog-rock group Gong, died on Friday following a battle with cancer. He was 77. “Daevid ...

Daevid Allen's final album with Gong, the band he created back in Paris back in 1967 and helmed for almost 50 years, I See You, is to be remixed and reissued on double vinyl and CD through Kscope on ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Hopefully the cancer will recede to give me a few more years of creativity, but at 76, I can accept that my days are numbered," ...

Australian, Daevid Allen was one of the original progressive rock wizards who founded Soft Machine and Gong, nestled within the British Canterbury movement and beyond. Sadly, he passed away on March ...

Daevid’s parts were all improvised, sometimes just one or two takes. He was really amazing in how he could hear a piece, and then jump in with vocal or guitar parts. Don Falcone: On some early Spirits ...

Daevid Allen, the Australian-born musician, singer and songwriter who helped forge new paths in psychedelic rock with Soft Machine and Gong before branching out into an array of even more experimental ...

If anybody could be said to have defined the spirit of globalist, free-thinking hippiedom, it was Daevid Allen, who has died of cancer aged 77. As a musician, he was best known as a founder member of ...

The founder of Gong and Soft Machine was a man who beat his own path, regardless of the bizarre directions in which he found himself travelling How best to explain Daevid Allen to an outsider? People ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Originally released in 2014, a year prior to Allen's passing, I See You featured Allen's son Orlando on drums and wife Gilli Smith ...

Daevid Allen, a founding member of the pioneering progressive and psychedelic rock bands Gong and Soft Machine, has died following a battle with cancer. Allen's son, Orlando Monday, confirmed the news ...

Daevid Allen, the co-founder of the progressive rock bands Gong and Soft Machine, has died at the age of 77 after a battle with cancer. Allen – who was born in 1938 in Melbourne – began his career in ...