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Debate: What was the best prog album of 1976?
Punk might have been on the rise but Rush, Genesis, Jon Anderson, Van der Graaf Generator, Kansas, Alan Parsons, Camel and Soft Machine released records that became all-time greats. But which one is your favourite – and why?
“His son said it made it easier for him to let go”: The last message of a prog giant who saw his band outlive him
The Canterbury scene veteran had known the end was near, and set about ensuring his vision would continue in his absence – which it has, despite initial reluctance
Gong kick off the New Year with video for blissed out new single The Wonderment
Cosmic proggers Gong will release their new album, Bright Spirit, in March
Cosmic proggers Gong tease upcoming album with brand new single Stars In Heaven
Gong add more live dates in March and announce new album, Bright Spirit, will be released next year
Gong may have lost some humour and older songs, but Kavus Torabi says they’re still supernatural
Daevid Allen’s appointed replacement on keeping the spirituality alive without becoming overwhelmed, the respectful use of acid, and the late band leader’s similarity to Cardiacs’ Tim Smith
Meet the Canterbury scene’s international next generation
The seeds of The Wilde Flowers have taken root all around the world. Here are just a handful of 21st-century musicians taking inspiration from the 60s and 70s
Gong’s 10th anniversary edition of I See You casts Daevid Allen’s final work in a new light
Subtle touches mark the full-circle moment when Allen – who still had plenty to say – put his band in the hands of Kavus Torabi, and the wheel moved on
Daevid Allen's final album with Gong to be reissued
2014's I See You, Daevid Allen's swansong with Gong has been remixed and will be released in May
