Barclay James Harvest

Barclay James Harvest are the epitome of 70s progressive rock. Hailing from Oldham, these lads captured the hearts of audiences with their lush orchestration and introspective lyrics. But don't let their serious image fool you - these lads know how to have a laugh, as evidenced by their cheeky onstage banter and penchant for wild backstage parties.

Formed in 1966, BJH (as they're affectionately known by fans) have weathered numerous lineup changes and musical trends, yet have remained a constant presence on the rock scene. Their blend of melodic hooks, intricate arrangements, and soaring vocal harmonies set them apart from their contemporaries, earning them a loyal fanbase and critical acclaim.

With classic albums like "Everyone Is Everybody Else" and "Octoberon", Barclay James Harvest have solidified their status as legends in the prog rock world. Tracks like "Mockingbird" and "Hymn" showcase their ability to move effortlessly between rock anthems and tender ballads, leaving audiences in awe of their musical prowess.

Even after more than five decades in the industry, Barclay James Harvest continue to tour and record new music, proving that age is just a number when it comes to rocking out. So grab your nearest pair of bell-bottoms, turn up the volume, and let Barclay James Harvest take you on a journey through the heyday of prog rock. These lads are the real deal, and their music is a testament to their enduring talent and passion for the art form. Cheers to Barclay James Harvest - long may they reign as the kings of progressive rock!