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Bill Bruford’s first and best drum lesson as King Crimson recorded Larks’ Tongues In Aspic
By Mike Barnes published
He’d left Yes to join Robert Fripp in the hope of growing and learning. He didn’t expect it to happen the way it did

Amazingly, a prog supergroup soundtracked the summer of 1982. Their secret? English church music
By Mark Blake published
With a background in three of the genre’s biggest bands, the quartet got tired of creating epics and decided to go pop. But they know their debut album would have only achieved a thousandth of its sales without the last track to be added

How a progressive rock legend helped Nine Inch Nails make an alt. rock masterpiece
By Paul Brannigan published
"To be honest, my manager had to talk me into this one"

The apocalyptic anthem that sowed the seeds for prog – and became “the first heavy metal song” in the process
By Jo Kendall published
Everyone from Ozzy to Voivod has covered this groundbreaking masterpiece

Debate: Will the return of Rush be the biggest prog event of 2026?
By Martin Kielty published
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson own the limelight all year, or can King Crimson, Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman, Crown Lands and The Pineapple Thief grab headlines?

The 20 best prog reissues of 2025
By Prog Magazine published
Long-awaited cuts from Pink Floyd, Genesis, Rush, Mike Oldfield and many more got the deluxe treatment over the past 12 months. Is your favourite on our list?

“It was my first studio job. I wiped a Robert Fripp guitar section”: World-class producer’s shaky start
By Malcolm Dome published
After the baptism of fire that was King Crimson’s Lizard, he worked on Tangerine Dream’s Rubycon, Frank Zappa’s Joe’s Garage and dozens of Van Morrison records

King Crimson affiliates BEAT announce one-off London show for June
By Jerry Ewing published
Adrian Belew, Danny Carey, Tony Levin and Steve Vai will play their first UK show as BEAT in June
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