Van Der Graaf Generator
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David Jackson and René van Commenée share new Christmas single Gateway
By Jerry Ewing published
Fromer VdGG man David Jackson will release new album Keep Your Lane with Dutch percussionist and producer René van Commenée in February

“A vivid, three-dimensional update… they outstrip the originals’ impact by some distance”: Peter Hammill’s In A Foreign Town / Out Of Water 2023
By Dom Lawson published
Van der Graaf Generator frontman has little to prove – but does it anyway with his revamp of solo albums hobbled by late-80s production values

"Undeniably brilliant but unlistenable": Pawn Hearts by Van der Graaf Generator - Album Of The Week Club review
By Classic Rock Magazine published
Van der Graaf Generator's fourth album Pawn Hearts sums up all that is glorious and bewildering about the band: unconventional vocals, confrontational music, and the unruly spectre of jazz

“Am I Prog’s Taylor Swift? That’s a debate that could run and run”: why Peter Hammill re-recorded his Enigma-era albums
By Julian Marszalek published
Van der Graaf Generator lynchpin cites pop star’s motivation behind his new versions of In A Foreign Town and Out Of Water

David Jackson re-records Van der Graaf's Pioneers Over C for new album
By Jerry Ewing published
Fromer VdGG man David Jackson will release Keep Your Lane with Dutch sound artist René van Commenée in February

18 of the darkest, most terrifying prog rock songs ever made
By Jerry Ewing published
Have a very proggy Halloween with our playlist of dark, morbid proggy delights...

The most underrated albums by 10 major prog bands
By Classic Rock published
Showing a little love for the overlooked classics by prog giants Yes, Genesis, Jethro Tull, Rush and more

“I’ve been known to rant and rave… I had no idea that my words would be hostages to fortune”: but Van der Graaf Generator’s Peter Hammill doesn’t mind if quotes limited his success
By Rob Hughes published
He’s glad he never reached a level of success where someone offered to make him a star
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