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“The song was haunted!” Marillion producer Dave Meegan’s fight to make Afraid Of Sunlight
By Philip Wilding published
He eventually came to love the 1995 release – but he’s glad he didn’t like it at the time, and he helped the band develop a method of working they still use today

“He said, ‘We can’t use this – people will think we’re a Christian rock band!’ I went and got myself a drink. There was no arguing with that kind of thinking”: Marillion’s battle over the cover for Afraid Of Sunlight
By Philip Wilding published
Diplomacy abandoned singer Steve Hogarth and keyboardist Mark Kelly in disagreement over 1995 artwork, which was later reinstated. In the end it was just another fight between mates

What happened when Marillion allowed a journalist to play on their new album
By Jon Hotten published
In 2008, Marillion got a Classic Rock journalist to play on the album Happiness Is The Road, and things got weird

Why Steve Rothery and Thorsten Quaeschning struggled to finish Bioscope record Gentō
By Dave Everley published
Marillion and Tangerine Dream men aim to play their music live, but other priorities continue to get in the way

Steve Rothery and Thorsten Quaeschning, as Bioscope, go on a journey with Gentō
By David West published
Cinematic soundscapes offer a widescreen experience for those who want to commit

Tool’s Danny Carey managed to distract Mick Pointer from Rush
By Natasha Scharf published
The Marillion and Arena co-founder explains how the American prog metal band astonished him with a track from 1996 album Ænima

Steven Wilson and two ex Marillion members walked into a band… What went wrong?
By Rich Wilson published
The prog group established a reputation for sold-out killer shows in the 80s, but fizzled out without warning. Now the core members have returned with an EP and an album to follow

Prog stars choose the 40 greatest Kate Bush songs of all time
By David West published
Members of Marillion, King Crimson, Nightwish, Big Big Train and others compile a list of a uniqe artist’s most powerful and persuasive creations
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