Back in March, Chrysalis Records announced a new Nick Drake tribute album called The Endless Coloured Ways – The Songs Of Nick Drake featuring contributions from Liz Phair, Feist, Philip Selway, ...

British singer-songwriter Nick Drake died at the age of 26 in 1974. His music went viral years after his death. Now the same thing is happening to his late mother.

Barack Obama’s inclusion of Nick Drake’s wistful and timeless “One of These Things First” on his annual summer playlist last year was one of the former president’s genuinely unexpected jams. But it ...

Spanning four LPs (or four CDs, if that’s your thing), The Making of Five Leaves Left contains 30 previously unheard tracks, including demos and studio outtakes. “I knew Nick was making this album (we ...

On Sunday, November 24, 1974, Nick Drake went to bed at 10:30 p.m., earlier than usual. It was a dreary day at Far Leys, the Drake family estate in Tanworth-in-Arden, England, a village in the ...

Nick Drake’s Estate has authorized the July 25 release of The Making of Five Leaves Left, coming from Island/UME. The impending deliverable is rooted in 30+ demos, unheard studio outtakes, and ...

What makes you think of fall? The smell of dry leaves, the sound of a crackling fire, maybe the taste of a pumpkin spice latte? - well, for me, nothing makes me think of fall more than this ...

The wistful, haunted English singer-songwriter Nick Drake (1948-74) had one of the strangest careers in the history of pop music, almost all of it posthumous. For the first quarter-century after Drake ...

A 42-track collection built around two found recordings helps illuminate the creative process of the revered but elusive icon, who died in 1974. By Will Hermes It all goes back to that Volkswagen ad: ...

A plain slip of paper, tucked discreetly near the end of a pack of Rizla cigarette rolling papers — a practical reminder, so easily overlooked. But in the hands of Nick Drake, this banal note unfurls ...

She was a poet, singer, composer and pianist whose melancholic home recordings from the 1950s hit on universal themes of despair, heartbreak, longing and loss. Credit... Supported by By Howard Fishman ...