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“We couldn’t get a deal for Jethro Tull. The one person interested would only sign them if they dropped the flute player”: How Chrysalis rose from a booking agency to a leading prog record label
By Mike Barnes published
Chris Wright operated a business model that was more like a balancing act, with jail as the penalty for toppling - but Procol Harum, Trevor Rabin, Gentle Giant and others benefited from the approach

Prog's ultimate Christmas Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
It's your chance to choose your favourite prog Christmas song in this week's seasonal poll

“The esteem in which his talent was held is reflected… Yet some of the most fascinating tracks here are by his pre-fame 60s bands”: Greg Lake’s Magical box set
By James McNair published
7-disc compilation celebrates his solo endeavours in style

"Christmas is overlaid onto the winter solstice, and that nods towards our pagan past.” Why Christmas is prog's favourite time of the year...
By Malcolm Dome published
Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat… And out roll the usual suspects trying to crack the festive Top 40. Still, it isn’t all about Slade, The Snowman and Sir Cliff. Prog rockers seem to enjoy Christmas more than most...

Limited edition career-spanning Greg Lake box set to be released
By Jerry Ewing published
Magical, a 91-track celebration of the work of Greg Lake is to be released in November

“I shrugged off advice and instead went headlong into experimenting with different musical ideas. Not my best ever move”: Greg Lake’s faltering reboot after ELP split
By Malcolm Dome published
He later described his disappointing debut solo album as “actually about who I’m not, rather than who I am”

Carl Palmer announces Return Of ELP US live dates for July
By Jerry Ewing published
Carl Palmer resurrects prog supergroup Emerson, Lake and Palmer with modern technology for US live dates

Five times prog music brilliantly embraced Christmas
By Joe Banks published
From Jethro Tull's typically oddball Top Of The Pops performance to Kate Bush in red pyjamas, prog isn't immune to getting as festive as the rest of us
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