Locanda delle fate

A seven-member progressive/symphonic rock band from the Asti area, best known for their 1977 debut Forse le lucciole non si amano più. The album was critically praised but commercially ignored at release; the group later experimented with a more pop-oriented sound, reunited in later decades and issued live recordings.

Debut LP Forse le lucciole non si amano più was released on Polydor in 1977 and later reissued in deluxe editions; bassist Luciano Boero authored a book recounting the band's history; the group reunited for recordings and live performances (including a Bloom/Progvention 2010 concert) and received renewed critical appreciation.

Locanda delle Fate is an Italian progressive/symphonic rock band from the Asti area, formed in the early 1970s. Their 1977 debut Forse le lucciole non si amano più is widely praised by critics despite failing commercially at the time. Later releases shifted toward pop; the band reunited and issued live recordings, including a 2010 Bloom performance. Recent years have seen reissues and renewed critical appreciation.

For:Fans of Italian progressive rock, listeners of symphonic/prog from the 1970s, collectors of reissues