Tim Bowness
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“Robert Fripp played the solo and we didn’t like it. He said, ‘You’re wrong.’ Steven Wilson said, ‘This is how wrong we are,’ and deleted it”: How No-Man prospered by refusing to ever fit in
By Rob Hughes published
Housekeeping box set illustrates that when Tim Bowness and Wilson refused to compromise, it was a strength rather than a weakness – even if one of them couldn’t listen to their early work for 20 years

“Lyrically, it’s something that makes Samuel Beckett sound like Tommy Cooper." Tim Bowness and the story of Flowers At The Scene
By Johnny Sharp published
Tim Bowness may explore morose subjects like murder and divorce on his new album, but this collection of “cinematic short stories”, featuring an impressive prog line-up, is certainly not all doom and gloom…

“We broke up after debating the exact time signature of Solsbury Hill!” Before being able to enjoy lively debate with Peter Hammill, Tim Bowness dated an argumentative prog fan
By Jo Kendall published
If he hadn’t discovered the genre via a childhood Subbuteo tournament, he might have wound up working in flavoured crisps

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

Oliver Wakeman to debut music from Yes' From A Page at Winter's End Festival 2024
By Jerry Ewing published
London post-rockers The Fierce & The Dead and UK proggers Solstice also to headline the annual progressive rock festival

Tim Bowness and Butterfly Mind announce 2024 live dates
By Jerry Ewing published
Tim Bowness and Butterfly Mind will also feature with Sweet Billy Pilgrim in Guildford in December

No-Man's OLI label years explored in new five-disc set
By Jerry Ewing published
No-Man's Housekeeping: The OLI Years, 1990-1994 will be released in January

“The label were less than pleased to be confronted by a 10-minute track with Robert Fripp on it… For Steven Wilson and I, that was the beginning of us having a genuine audience”: Tim Bowness recalls No-Man’s escape from pop
By Rich Wilson published
The duo lost their album budget and marketing support, but gained so much more when they went creatively wild on Flowermouth
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