If you believe in the metaphysical power of music to transport consciousness across time and space, check this out. It’s ...

OTSU--Spanning 40 meters, a three-volume picture scroll depicting the life of poet Matsuo Basho (1644-1694) is on view in its entirety for the first time at the Otsu City Museum of History here.

Robbie Basho (born Robert Fitzgerald, 1940–1986) was an American guitarist, composer, and singer, known for his unique approach to acoustic guitar, blending elements of classical, folk, blues, Indian, ...

Forget Gram Parsons and Gene Clark – Robbie Basho is the true voice of Cosmic Americana. It is puzzling why the why the legacy of this unparalleled innovator of the acoustic guitar has fared so poorly ...

"When I went there, it was kind of like something out of a horror film," Barker says. "It was like, you know, unbelievable filth all around." But to his amazement, Barker found exactly what he was ...

These days I hold out little hope that the barren dust bowl that is The Archive could still bear fruit worth eating. It has been overpopulated and overfarmed. So many reissues or ‘lost recordings’ ...

Basho himself was well aware of the strong impact of his music, promising 'music drawing on higher energy levels to get people high without drugs.' It is hard to underestimate the importance of a ...