Ihsahn: 10 albums that changed my life
From black metal to 60s pop, this is the soundtrack to Emperor frontman turned prog metal visionary Ihsahn’s life
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Chaos, cash and Caligulan excess: How Emerson, Lake & Palmer made Brain Salad Surgery
In 1973, prog-rock behemoth Emerson Lake & Palmer unleashed their ultimate album: Brain Salad Surgery, the record that marked the pinnacle of their creative extravagance
Genesis. The longs? Or the shorts?
With prog giants Genesis reuniting and, hopefully, touring in April, we look at what they might play and how they keep everyone happy
The best budget turntables 2020: spin your vinyl records on our pick of sub-£300 decks
UPDATED The best cheap record players from Rega, Pro-Ject, Audio-Technica, Sony, Lenco and more – including USB and Bluetooth turntables
Watch Enslaved perform Utgard - The Journey Within
Watch Enslaved perform tracks from their new album Utgard a day early, in conjunction with Prog, Metal Hammer and Louder
Steve Hackett: the soundtrack of my life
Prog-god guitarist Steve Hackett picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and reveals the song he's cavorted to
"It’ll probably piss Doctor Who fans off" Rob Reed comes clean about that theme tune
We find out what really happened when Magenta's Rob Reed and Mike Oldfield producer Tom Newman got to grips with the Doctor Who title track
What happened when Nightwish's Tuomas Holopainen and Troy Donockley formed Auri
In 2018, Nightwish's Tuomas Holopainen and Troy Donockley teamed up with Finnish singer Johanna Kurkela on Auri's first album - here's what happened
The story behind Jeff Wayne's The War Of The Worlds
It’s the ultimate concept album and best-selling prog soundtrack of all time. Prog spoke to Jeff Wayne about his epic creation inspired by a classic of 19th century literature.
Ayreon's new album Transitus: where prog rock and Doctor Who finally meet
Ayreon's new album is a mind-boggling mix of gothic story telling, masterful musicianship and a guest spot from Doctor Who
Morpheus Project's new single Mozaick marks the arrival of a new force in prog
Morpheus Project unveil their debut single Mozaick – complete with spellbinding video
Best headphones for vinyl 2020: 8 killer pairs to bring the best out of your wax
Whatever your budget, these are the headphones to buy if you're a vinyl nut
Geddy Lee: The Soundtrack Of My Life
Rush frontman Geddy Lee picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and reveals his least favourite Rush album
Flying Colors release electrifying live album Third Stage: Live In London
Third Stage: Live In London captures Flying Colors on the last night of their 2019 tour, and the results are spellbinding
The story of Spock's Beard and Snow
How the US proggers made sixth album Snow, under the shadow of 9/11 and with their lead singer on the verge of quitting for God!
Watch Maynard James Keenan wrestle a stage invader to the ground and sit on him for 10 minutes
When a stage invader interrupted Tool’s Maynard James Keenan while he was singing Pushit at a 1997 gig, there was only going to be one winner
Oceans Of Slumber’s Cammie Gilbert: 10 albums that changed my life
From Alice In Chains to Type O Negative, this is the soundtrack to Oceans Of Slumber singer Cammie Gilbert’s life
Pallbearer's Brett Campbell picks his five fave prog albums
Yes, Steve Hackett, Camel and more among Pallbearer frontman Brett Campbell's all-time prog favourites
