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Robert Fripp wearing a plague doctor mask and a headress and Toyah dancing in a birdcage in their kitchen

Toyah and Robert Fripp scale bizarre new heights in latest Sunday Lunch video

By Fraser Lewry Published 30 November 25

Oh no! Toyah is trapped in a birdcage!

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Robert Fripp dressed as a satanic nun and Toyah in their kitcxhen

Robert Fripp dons Satanic nun costume as Toyah sings an AC/DC classic and we may never sleep again

By Fraser Lewry Published 27 October 25

Just another Halloween-themed afternoon in the Fripp-Willcox kitchen

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After a crisis of confidence, the former frontman of one of prog’s greatest groups still doesn’t know who he is

By Dave Everley Published 26 October 25

Adopted soon after birth, his search for clues to his identity inspired a book which then inspired an album – and there’s a reason it’s not a completely prog work

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King Crimson – In The Wake Of Poseidon and Lizard

“An opportunity to reimagine the strangeness they could conjure”: King Crimson’s In The Wake Of Poseidon and Lizard

By Joe Banks Published 24 October 25

Undervalued 1970 albums, created during period of upheaval, are presented for reinterpretation with help from Steven Wilson and David Singleton

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The secret to making King Crimson work by Peter Giles, who helped make it happen

By Sid Smith Published 15 October 25

He recalls The Cheerful Insanity Of Giles Giles & Fripp and the Brondesbury Tapes to 21st Century Schizoid Band, making music with his wife and winning athletics medals at 80

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“Live, he’s just ripping his heart out in front of you”: Jakko Jakszyk’s favourite prog vocalist

By Fraser Lewry Published 10 October 25

Known for a Marmite voice, personal songwriting and a powerful sense of drama, his influence runs deeper than most people realise

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Toyah and Robert Fripp explore uncharted musical territory in new Sunday Lunch video

By Fraser Lewry Published 5 October 25

They're back! Again!

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Watch King Crimson 80s affiliate band Beat perform Elephant Talk live

By Jerry Ewing Published 27 September 25

Adrian Belew, Danny Carey, Tony Levin and Steve Vai have just released Beat Live on Blu-ray, vinly and CD

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“A truly virtuosic and deeply musical homage”: BEAT LIVE reanimates King Crimson’s 80s

By James McNair Published 26 September 25

The quartet’s relaxed yet enthusiastic approach means they never sound indulgent as they segue between pachyderm-impersonating dissonance and languorous ambience

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