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Legendary drummers launch limited edition prints for the Teenage Cancer Trust
By Fraser Lewry published
Artist Anthony Burrill has turned the musicians' favourite drumming patterns into typographic artworks - and it's for a good cause

People ask Steven Wilson why he thinks Coldplay are wankers. Now he finally has an answer
By Fraser Lewry published
In 2006 Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson was pictured holding up a 'Coldplay Are Wankers' sign, and the image has haunted him ever since

“It felt like the right time to me. And I think Gavin and Richard acknowledged this too." How Porcupine Tree returned with Closure/Continuation
By Dom Lawson published
Never say never. After years of speculation and rumours, Steven Wilson reunited with his former Porcupine Tree bandmates Richard Barbieri and Gavin Harrison for one of the most unexpected musical reformations.

Why Porcupine Tree’s Lightbulb Sun matters more than you may think
By Rich Wilson published
After veering too close to becoming a “new Pink Floyd,” their seventh album was a key moment in their development through psychedelia, classic prog, krautrock and pop rock to the truly progressive sound they made their own

The label that reinvented progressive rock: 10 albums on Kscope you should definitely listen to
By Polly Glass published
Post-progressive label Kscope have been putting out quality records for more than 15 years: These are their best albums

King Crimson and Can were among their go-to inspirations – but in the new romantic era, Talk Talk couldn’t admit it
By Sid Smith published
Steve Hogarth, Tim Bowness, Richard Barbieri and others speak up for the band’s prog credentials

Porcupine Tree release new live video for Harridan
By Jerry Ewing published
Porcupine Tree will release brand new live album Closure/Continuation. Live in December

“The perception of what kind of band you are can count for so much… The hard lesson to learn is that the quality of the music counts for very little”: Steven Wilson on Porcupine Tree’s slow rise to success
By Jerry Ewing published
After a 20-year struggle to secure their status, the band leader looked back on what it took to score a top 30 album
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