Francis Dunnery
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“ELO, Judas Priest, my dad’s piano playing – that’s prog!” Pat Cash’s record collection
By Jo Kendall published
Travelling the world with his Walkman, the young Australian moved on from his family’s opera and folk to Rush, Steven Wilson, Brian Eno, Francis Dunnery and Anathema, and adopted his chequered headband in honour of Cheap Trick

“I didn’t want the job with Robert Plant, I wasn’t after it and there were 5,000 guys that were - but they called me. When things come into your life, embrace them; when they leave, let them go”: Francis Dunnery’s lessons in life
By Dave Ling published
It Bites co-founder shares his experiences of Steve Hackett, Genesis, Yes and the music industry - and why he thinks it’s no bad thing that most of prog is a “caricature”

We celebrate the 80s prog revival on the cover of the new issue of Prog, which is on sale now!
By Jerry Ewing published
Plus Greg Lake, Yes, Nektar, Francis Dunnery, Moon Safari, Cyan, Tarja, Mariusz Duda, Earthside, Matt Berry and loads more...

“I was looking for a new cliff to dive off to stimulate my creativity…That’s what I’ve done my entire life”: Why Francis Dunnery quit It Bites three times, and where it's taken him
By Stephen Humphries published
A never-ending need to progress has seen him tour with Robert Plant, challenge gun-toting hip-hoppers, emulate Peter Gabriel and bring his late brother’s album back to life

Francis Dunnery's It Bites will release new studio album Return To Natural early next year
By Jerry Ewing published
Francis Dunnery's It Bites announce Return To Natural January live dates

“Iron Maiden? Don’t make me laugh. We were light years ahead of everyone”: It Bites have no regrets about their 80s arrogance
By Dave Ling published
Francis Dunnery maintains his band went over the heads of music journalists of the era – “they all work at Sainsbury’s now”

Watch Francis Dunnery's It Bites perform live version of Old Man And The Angel
By Jerry Ewing published
Francis Dunnery's It Bites will release Live From The Black Country, on Blu-ray and CD in October

Francis Dunnery's It Bites announce new live release on Blu-ray and CD
By Jerry Ewing published
Francis Dunnery's It Bites also announce they're recording a new studio album
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