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“Robert Fripp watched the show from the wings. As I was playing I was thinking, ‘Oh, I stole this line from Robert… that’s a riff from him too!’” Billy Sheehan’s obsession with King Crimson’s Red
By Grant Moon published
Mr Big, Whom Gods Destroy and Sons of Apollo bassist once spent two weeks listening to nothing else

Robert Fripp endorses new Adrian Belew Crimson project Beat
By Jerry Ewing published
Adrian Belew has teamed up with Tony Levin, Danny Carey and Steve Vai as Beat to perform King Crimson's 80s reportoire

Robert Fripp and Toyah announce Christmas 2024 party and you're all invited
By Jerry Ewing published
King Crimson guitarist Robert Fripp and wife Toyah Willcox will play five live shows this Christmas

Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox have returned to the internet with a sparkling new episode of that thing they do at the weekend
By Fraser Lewry published
Two of Britain's most popular light entertainers are back to enliven your week with a cover of Shocking Blue's classic Venus

Toyah and Robert Fripp continue to bring the noise with chaotic old-skool cover of (You Gotta) Fight for Your Right (To Party!)
By Fraser Lewry published
"It's a brand new instalment and it's a good one!" says Willcox

Robert Fripp and King Crimson manager David Singleton announce West Coast US dates
By Jerry Ewing published
Robert Fripp and David Singleton tell Calidfronia to "ask the questions that get us out of bed in the morning..." on their upcoming Californian spoken word dates

Robert Fripp and Toyah have covered Lick It Up by Kiss and we may never sleep again
By Fraser Lewry published
In which King Crimson leader Robert Fripp appears in Kiss make-up while sporting a grotesque, oversized tongue. Happy New Year everyone!

Robert Fripp broadcasts 23-second Christmas message of love and creativity
By Fraser Lewry published
Robert Fripp's Christmas message comes in the wake of a neighbourhood fire that threatened some of his guitars

“We did two days recording… he fired the whole band on the first day”: Tony Levin recalls the “really evil” bandleader who was more challenging than Peter Gabriel and Robert Fripp
By Dom Lawson published
Despite a huge range of experience, bassist easily identifies the person he found most difficult to work with

"In the mid-1970s, Berlin was a terrifying place to be. At Hansa Studio, you looked out the window and there was an East German machine gun turret": King Crimson's Robert Fripp looks back on recording "Heroes" with David Bowie and Brian Eno
By Paul Brannigan published
"If the machine gunner wasn't a Bowie fan, he could've sprayed us!" Robert Fripp on working with David Bowie in Berlin
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