Author: caravan
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Vandals – Jan Schelhaas – new album
Jan Schelhaas’s new album, Vandals, is now available to download from janschelhaas.bandcamp.com
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HRH Prog Awards 3 – 2025
Vote for your favourite band Caravan in the Best British Prog Band category of the HRH Prog Awards 3.
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Caravan – The Shows Of Ours… Live – 22nd August
Madfish proudly presents a 10 LP archival boxset of first-time to vinyl Caravan performances. Includes 4 previously unreleased concert recordings plus 60-page collector’s book with photographs, ephemera, and first-hand band reflections.
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Review of Caravan at Trading Boundaries 22nd March 2025
Patrick A Coffey’s review of Caravan Acoustic’s gig at Trading Boundaries on 22nd March 2025.
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Mike Ratledge RIP 1943 – 2025
Soft Machine founding member and keyboard player Mike Ratledge has died aged 81, after a short illness. Mike was an enigmatic figure of the Canterbury scene. Mike was the original composer of Backwards, part of Soft Machine’s Slightly All The Time. Caravan’s first version of Backwards appeared in the L’Auberge du Sanglier suite, on the For…
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It’s None Of Your Business
We are happy to announce our new album ‘It’s None Of Your Business’ to be released October 2021 on Madfish It’s None Of Your Business is our first album since Paradise Filter (2013) and features nine new songs plus one instrumental track influenced, to a degree, by the events and restrictions placed on society over…
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Where but for Caravan would I? – 30 disc career spanning box set – due August 2021
30 disc career spanning box set 38 CDS. 8 previously unreleased live shows from 1972-2017, plus all official albums up to 2013’s Paradise Filter. DVD of live footage from French TV, Signed Photo with signatures from Pye Hastings, Richard Sinclair and Dave Sinclair Coffee Table Book detailing the history of the band with rare and exclusive…
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Pye Hastings interview – L’eco infinito della landa grigia e rosa
An interview with Pye Hastings by Alessandro Freschi (Distorsioni), originally published on 26 January 2016, in Distorsioni web magazine in both Italian and English.
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Review: Ropetackle Shoreham -15 March 2016
Please visit the link for a review, by Jim Cornall, of the concert at the Ropetackle Arts Centre, Shoreham, Sussex on 15th March 2016.
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Review: Union Chapel Islington – 14 March 2016
25 years ago I was fortunate to catch the original quartet playing a one-off reunion gig, some fifteen years after having previously seen the line up which made the ‘Blind Dog at St Dunstan’s’ album. Having criminally neglected to follow the band’s progress since that memorable performance in 1991 I approached this show with some…
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Confirmed gigs in Japan: September 2015
Caravan will be playing two concerts in Japan in September 2015, both at the Shinjuku Blaze, Tokyo.
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New T-shirts
We would like to announce that we have new Caravan t-shirts on our website There are two designs and 4 colours and both are Caravan logos from the mid 70’s. We have produced a limited edition dark grey and pink Caravan T-shirt, which will be available to pre-order in sizes medium to XXL. These will…
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Acoustic spoons in the dark
During the power outage at St. John’s Church Farncombe, the band relaxed and discussed an acoustic set list. Geoffrey explained how playing acoustic spoons is easier and less painful than the electric ones.
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RoSfest Live DVD – Pledge for our new Live at RoSFest DVD
Pledge for our new Live at RoSFest DVD, special packages & more! www.pledgemusic.com/projects/caravanrosfest
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“Honest, I Did” Article in Prog Rock Magazine – March 2014
What happens on tour usually stays on tour. However with Paradise Filter Caravan reveal how crowdfunding gave them a new lease of life – and the real stories behind what they tell the WAGs!
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Monday 10 March 2014 – The Stables, Milton Keynes
What a pleasure to see Caravan again, and with new material from their new CD as a bonus! Review by: John Hutton.
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Gig review – Holmfirth 8th March 2014
Saw the show last night. Have been an ardent fan for over 49 years and have seen the band numerous times, but last night’s gig was something else! The best concert I have ever seen (and that includes Floyd, The Who, Yes, ELP and countless others).
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