Caedmon's Return

New track, new video - Ouagadougou

Jim — Sun, 09 Nov 2008 23:19:21 +0000

We’ve had three writing and recording sessions in the past few months, and loads of takes to be mixed and mastered over the next few weeks.

One of the six songs is Ouagadougou, and Ken has put an early mix together, produced…

The elephant in the (chat)room

Sam — Wed, 22 Oct 2008 20:40:03 +0000

Being a personal view this is of course very like the elephant itself.

We were three vets, a linguist and an engineer. One vet became a psychologist, another vet left and a theologian joined.
We are now a web designer, a youth…

Tracking down Tracks

Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:08:57 +0000

Tracking down Tracks

Will we find tracks of better quality from 1974 / 1975 to release?
For clarity’s sake the Live CD track listing is now published in ‘Then: Other recordings’.

Caedmon: the Netherbow Recordings

Jim — Sun, 20 Jul 2008 02:56:26 +0000

Long lost Caedmon recordings discovered in dusty archive - well, in amongst all the other audio cassettes we were about to throw out.

Caedmon on Myspace

Jim — Tue, 08 Jul 2008 02:06:36 +0000

Yup. Ken’s put up a Myspace Caedmon site on erm… Myspace. As a respected web designer I know nothing about Myspace, and frankly I hope to keep it that way. But the good news is that you can hear some of…

Were you there?

Jim — Sat, 24 May 2008 00:40:59 +0000

It's likely you didn't realise that you were witnessing one of the most astounding folk rock acts of the seventies but, unlike gigs in the sixties, if you were there then you probably remember it. So we're compiling a list of the gigs Caedmon played. Check it out and see if you can remember.

And here’s the video evidence

Jim — Mon, 19 May 2008 09:54:29 +0000

And in case there are any doubters out there, here’s video evidence that Caedmon can actually still play their instruments.

Caedmon - together again

Jim — Mon, 19 May 2008 01:13:44 +0000

Well, we finally managed it. This weekend, Caedmon got together at a remote, not to say exclusive, location and spent three blissful days (it was a long weekend) making music as if thirty years had flown by in a day.

Breaking News

Jim — Sat, 26 Apr 2008 10:14:17 +0000

One of the things about having been involved in making an album which, years later, sells for hundreds of pounds (or dollars) is the nagging thought that its value has more to do with its rarity than its quality.

New Caedmon web site

Jim — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 22:22:40 +0000

With all the hype and the misinformation that seems to have followed it, we found ourselves obliged to set the record straight. And what better way than our own web site.