When Pink Floyd reunited for Live 8: "It was like sleeping with your ex-wife"
Pink Floyd’s classic line-up reunited only once, to play the historic Live 8 charity concert in 2005. Just don’t ask them to do it again
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Hear brand new music form Circles, Oak, Plank, Lyrre, Gondhawa, Illumishade and more
How Cynic's Ascension Codes was a triumph born of tragedy
After a tumultuous period when two core members tragically died, remaining co-founder Paul Masvidal re-grouped, and re-emerged with the fourth Cynic album.
Seconds Out! Touchstone and The Reasoning on tour
Back in 2012 young British prog hopes The Reasoning and Touchstone went out on tour together. It was a knockout!
Gazpacho and the strange saga of Missa Atropos
Norwegian art rock sextet Gazpacho discuss their 2010 concept album Missa Atropos
The Dark Crystal at 40: inside Jim Henson's misunderstood, dark fantasy epic
Critically misunderstood at the time and bombing at the box office, The Dark Crystal is now rightly praised as a classic
Robert Fripp went to war in 1976: It's a battle he's still fighting
King Crimson downed tools as Robert Fripp's battle with Universal Music escalated. It’s a war he’s waged since the 1970s, he says, on behalf of artists everywhere
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This video of King Crimson playing Elephant Talk in Tokyo in 1984 proves that when they fancied it, they were one of prog rock's funnest bands
As Bill Bruford notes in his comment on the video, "contrary to some in the commentariat, it wasn't all doom and gloom in King Crimson"
A tribute to late Big Big Train singer David Longdon
Prog pays tribute to the late Big Big Train frontman who touched so many lives, through his music and his warm and engaging personality
Meet Birth, the San Diego quartet delivering premium 70s prog for modern ears
Birth's debut album Born is an intoxicating, thrillingly convincing return to the sound of the original prog masters
Meet Russian minimalist folky progger Dikajee
Russia-based songwriter Dikajee teams up with members of Klone and Faun for fairy tale debut
Queensrÿche: "We're always being sued about something, that’s part of the business"
Queensrÿche are back with a new album Digital Noise Alliance, the signature sound they say "will always be in our DNA", and more legal bills
The soundtrack of my life: Jellyfish's Roger Manning Jr
Jellyfish founder member and keyboard player Roger Manning Jr picks his records, artists and gigs of lasting significance, and reveals the song that makes him cry
Geddy Lee: Mr. Bass Man
Rush bassist Geddy Lee discusses his Big Beautiful Book Of Bass and what his musical future might hold
Public Image Ltd's Metal Box: "The entire concept was progressive"
How Public Image Ltd shifted from post-punk to a more progressive sound on 1979's Metal Box
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Lunatic Soul's folky shift on Through Shaded Woods
The story of Polish ambient proggers Lunatic Soul's seventh album Through Shaded Woods
The story of Genesis and Nursery Cryme
With new drummer Phil Collins and guitarist Steve Hackett bolstering their ranks, Genesis pushed the boat out with album No. 3
