As a musician, songwriter and producer, Greg Lake leaves behind a rich legacy of music, one that helped shaped prog rock as we know it

As composer Fabio Frizzi plans a new studio album and live movie soundtrack shows, he tells us about his lifelong love of prog and the art of bringing out “the suffering, the love, the hate"

Salih Karagöz is behind the record shop-turned-label that’s helping to keep Turkey’s prog scene going

Four decades ago, Black Sabbath faced the end of the road for the first time – and they had to make the most drastic of decisions to survive

Its title defined an era and introduced a new phrase into the English vernacular. Yet the first single by Ian Dury & The Blockheads was never actually a hit

For an island with a relatively small population, Ireland has always punched way above its weight when it comes to musical output. Here's 10 of the very best rock acts from the Emerald Isle

On December 16, 1986, Guns N' Roses released their first-ever record

Yes guitarist Steve Howe picks 10 songs that made an impact during his 50-year career in rock, from Les Paul to The Libertines

How proto-proggers The Nice's fiery performance of West Side Story classic America at the Royal Albert Hall offended both Leonard Bernstein and the US Embassy

10 Great Dutch Rock Bands? There's Radar Love and the yodelling classic Hocus Pocus, but does the story really go any deeper or further? You'd better believe it.

Oldfield gets back to his acoustic origins on fan-friendly new album

It's time to turn ze spotlight on The Scorpions' 18 studio albums, ranked from indigestible to incandescent

Mike Oldfield gets back to his acoustic origins on fan-friendly new album