Emerson, Lake & Palmer
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“We took it badly – ‘No one wants us any more!’ We’d never been through the school of hard knocks. We didn’t know what it meant to work hard”: When ELP collapsed, Carl Palmer’s career-long lucky streak ended. But he didn’t give up
By Dom Lawson published
Born into a musical family and a pro by his teenage years with a real-life education in backstage realities, the passionate drummer has seen dreams come true with Arthur Brown, Atomic Rooster, Asia, Mike Oldfield and others

Carl Palmer’s lifelong desire for a life beyond classic prog
By Dave Ling published
After Emerson Lake & Palmer’s High Voltage concert, the drummer shared his thoughts on his former bandmates and pondered an unfulfilled ambition

When Balaam And The Angel tried to emulate ELP, it didn’t go well
By James McNair published
Spectacular live disaster hasn’t killed guitarist Jim Morris’ passion for Pictures At An Exhibition

The Emerson, Lake & Palmer albums you should definitely listen to
By Jerry Ewing published
One of the great British prog bands, a power trio and a supergroup, ELP left a legacy that includes some classic prog-rock albums

“Our music teacher would belt us if we didn’t know all the musical signs and notes. She used to play Mussorgsky… so I love ELP’s version of Pictures At An Exhibition”: Simple Minds’ Derek Forbes names his prog heroes
By Julian Marszalek published
Bassist explains new wave outfit were massive Genesis fans when they started out – and he used to sing the whole of Foxtrot while working as a painter and decorator

The 20 greatest rock supergroups ever
By Philip Wilding, Dave Everley published
From Cream and ELP to Temple Of The Dog and Velvet Revolver, these are history’s greatest supergroups

“For all his showmanship, he was first and foremost a composer and musician, making music for the head and the heart”: Rick Wakeman, Ian Anderson, Geoff Downes and others pay homage to Keith Emerson
By David West published
15 classic cuts from the keyboard genius’ career, as loved by the good and the great of prog rock and beyond

Keith Emerson's on the cover of the new issue of Prog, which is on sale now!
By Jerry Ewing published
Plus Richard Wright, Trevor Rabin, John Wetton, Steven Wilson, The Flower Kings, Galahad, Rocket Recordinds and loads more...
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