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Mick Farren
Farren in January 1970
Background information
Birth name
Michael Anthony Farren
Born
(1943-09-03)3 September 1943 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Died
27 July 2013(2013-07-27) (aged 69) London, England
Genres
Acid rock[1]
garage rock
proto-punk
psychedelic rock[2]
Occupation(s)
Singer, journalist
Musical artist
Michael Anthony Farren (3 September 1943 – 27 July 2013)[3] was an English rock musician, singer, journalist, and author associated with counterculture and the UK underground.[4]
^Appleford, Stece (6 August 2013). "Mick Farren dies at 69; British rocker embodied '60s spirit". LA Times. Retrieved 30 December 2021.
^"Mick Farren Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More". AllMusic. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
^"Mick Farren collapsed on stage at The Borderline on 27th July while playing with his old friends, and failed to recover". Reallylivemusic.com. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
^Richard Williams (3 September 1943). "Mick Farren | Music". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 July 2013.
Took and MickFarren formed Shagrat with Wallis and his ex-Entire Sioux Nation bandmate Taylor in February 1970. Previously, Took and Farren had been...
born Barry Russell Hunter, drums), dismissed their singer and leader MickFarren during a disastrous tour of the West Coast of the United States. Prior...
appeared at the Phun City festival, organised in 24–26 July 1970 by MickFarren with underground community bands including The Pretty Things, Kevin Ayers...
and the Grateful Dead, Timothy Leary, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, MickFarren, and Tom Wolfe. "Gonzo" journalist Hunter S. Thompson's book about the...
through their shared interests in both LSD and "strange musical noises". MickFarren, in his memoir Give The Anarchist A Cigarette, recalled that Took would...
Stole My Lunch Money is a 1978 album by the UK underground artist MickFarren. Farren had left music performance after his 1970 album Mona – The Carnivorous...
the UK underground group the Deviants, released in 1969. Lead vocalist MickFarren regards the album as the beginning of a divergence between himself and...
the Pink Fairies' debut effort Never Never Land). It was produced by MickFarren and featured members of The Pretty Things, The Deviants, plus Steve Peregrin...
mick-jagg 21 June 2012 – When something big happened in the 1960s, you could be pretty sure that Barry Fantoni would not be far away. "MickFarren collapsed...
was Miller Anderson, making his debut as a singer and guitarist, and MickFarren and the Social Deviants. Though booked for only one set, Good Earth were...
hedonistic young generation. International Times and activist and musician MickFarren organised protests outside the Fleet Street offices of the newspaper...
Michael Farren (born 1953), American attorney and public servant in two U.S. presidential administrations Mark Farren (1982–2016), Irish footballer Mick Farren...
by bassist Lemmy's post-Hawkwind band Motörhead and also by co-writer MickFarren with his band The Deviants), psychedelia such as the heavily phased "D-Rider"...
Black Leather Jacket is a book written by English journalist and author MickFarren published in 1985. The book chronicles the history of the black leather...
– EMI, 8 54794 2 – Black on white Snaggletooth logo. Sleeve notes by MickFarren. With bonus tracks. 2000 – UK CD – EMI Gold, 8 54794 2 – Black-and-white...
large-scale free festival in the UK. Organised by the UK Underground anarchist MickFarren and financed by Ronan O'Rahilly, the festival was notable for having...
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