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"The psychedelic scene was largely over by the summer of 1968, but that spirit of musical adventure was still running rampant": A beginners' guide to the origins of prog rock
By Hugh Fielder Published
Where on earth did progressive rock come from?

“We didn’t arrive on a magic carpet. He was a little heartbroken over that… his followers gathered outside and they were close to stoning us”: the Moody Blues’ weirdest fans
By Rob Hughes Published
During prog’s earliest days, their 1968 US tour saw them treated like messiahs, aliens and harbingers of doom - and left them terrified

20 bands whose second album is the best thing they ever did
By Classic Rock Published
The bands who defied the sophomore slump to deliver the greatest albums of their career

The Moody Blues grace the cover of the new issue of Prog, on sale now!
By Jerry Ewing Published
Plus Jean-Michel Jarre, Gordon Giltrap, Bill Nelson, Devin Townsend, Magenta, Galahad and more

From Sgt Pepper to Syd Barrett: the psychedelic birth of prog rock
By Mark Blake Last updated
In the late 1960s, the psychedelic revolution changed everything – and, thanks to The Beatles, Floyd and more, helped usher in the progressive rock era…

The Moody Blues: stories of nights in technicolour satin and LSD
By Henry Yates Last updated
By tapping into the worries and hopes of ordinary people, The Moody Blues became a phenomenon. But a vital part of the band’s inspiration came from tapping into some mind-expanding chemicals

Listen to Moody Blues man John Lodge’s re-recorded version of Street Cafe
By Scott Munro Published
Reworking of John Lodge’s 1980 single will appear on upcoming ‘Best Of’ album B Yond - set for release in August

50th Anniversay Edition for The Moody Blues' In Search of The Lost Chord
By Jerry Ewing Published
Moodies third album gets lavish reissue treatment for November 2 release...
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