Influential ‘60s rock band’s founding member dead at 81
Mike Ratledge, keyboardist and founding member of the English rock band Soft Machine, has died at the age of 81. The musician’s death was confirmed by former bandmate and current Soft Machine ...
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Soft Machine – Fourth, 5, 6, 7
Soft Machine were the ultimate progressive band. Over the course of their career they changed from being a fun, eccentric psychedelic band, to being jazz fusioneers, to changing virtually all ...
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Soft Machine Co-Founder Mike Ratledge Dead at 81
Not long after graduating, Ratledge’s friends invited him to join their new band, Soft Machine, which then consisted of Robert Wyatt, Daevid Allen, Larry Nowlin and Kevin Ayers. Various lineup ...
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Psychedelic rock band Soft Machine to perform in Worcester
TICKETS are still on sale to see a psychedelic band who are set to perform at Huntingdon Hall. Soft Machine will perform on Saturday, March 15, which follows the band's tour of Canada and the US.
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Legendary jazz-rock band Soft Machine to perform in Worcester
Soft Machine will take to the stage at Huntingdon Hall on Saturday, March 15 at 7.30pm. The band, which formed in the 1960s, is known for its "spirit of musical adventure" and has toured with Jimi ...