Richard Thompson is one of those musicians we take for granted. Since leaving Fairport Convention in 1971, the English ...

Richard Thompson, one of our endearing, indefatigable rock n’ roll warhorses, returns with his 20th studio album, Hippies, ...

As he releases new album Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, the 77-year-old British folk legend answers your questions about Billy Connolly, Californian fish and chips and whether he nearly joined the Eagles ...

From Fairport Convention to his new album, Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, the guitar legend has spent nearly 60 years exploring ...

The folk-rock veteran draws on memories, characters and a complicated 1970s chapter for his latest collection of songs.

Ahead of new album Hippies, Thugs and Heroes, the British folk music legend will join us to answer your questions ...

Renowned guitarists Tommy Emmanuel and Richard Thompson co-headlined New York City’s historic Carnegie Hall on Thursday. Emmanuel and Thompson came together for a trio of songs to close out the former ...

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Richard Thompson’s solo career has earned critical acclaim that rivals almost anyone’s, but it’s a shame he isn’t filling ...

Fairport Convention guitarist Richard Thompson discusses his latest bleak masterpiece, and why he's actually “a happy upbeat ...

Singer-songwriter and guitarist Richard Thompson is readying the release of his 20th studio album, Hippies, Thugs and Heroes—out October 16 on New West Records. Thompson made it with James Frazee in ...