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Syd Barrett’s iconic Madcap floorboards to go on show on South Coast this July
By Jerry Ewing Published
The Piper venue near Hastings will feature a week-long programme of gigs and talks in July to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Syd Barrett's passing

Roger Waters releases charity version of Pink Floyd's classic Comfortably Numb with new lyrics
By Fraser Lewry Published
The new version of Comfortably Numb finds Roger Waters singing alongside acclaimed Palestinian singer Mona Miari

Jethro Tull's M.U. The Best Of... to be reissued as a limited edition half-speed vinyl remaster in July
By Jerry Ewing Published
The new remasrer of M.U. The Best Of Jethro Tull has been overseen by Ian Anderson and cut by Miles Showell at Abbey Road

Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson is on the cover of the new, gift-packed issue of Prog, on sale now!
By Jerry Ewing Published
Plus Yes, Steve Hogarth, Exploring Birdsong, The Paradox Twin, Franck Carducci. Tarja, Liminal Sky, A.A. Williams, MONO, Burning Shed and loads more...

"It feels like a Camel band effort." Andrew Latimer releases new suite of music, From The Vault
By Jerry Ewing Published
From The Vault a suite comprising eight songs, also features Camel members past and present

Aimee Mann reacts to performing with Rush in Los Angeles
By Fraser Lewry Published
Initially reluctant to perform, Aimee Mann didn't respond to Geddy Lee's invitation to Rush's reunion shows for a month

Syd Barrett 80th birthday celebrations include tribute concert in Cambridge and tribute album featuring Pink Floyd, David Gilmour and more...
By Jerry Ewing Published
A special tribute concert at the Cambridge Corn Exchange, where Syd Barrett played his last ever live show, will take place in October

New charity launches in honour of former Big Big Train frontman David Longdon on what would have been his 61st birthday
By Jerry Ewing Published
The David Longdon Foundation will support young musicians, as well as fund music therapy for those in need

Steve Rothery and Steve Hackett announce their long-awaited collaborative album, The Roaring Waves
By Jerry Ewing Published
Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery's collaborative instrumental guitar album, The Roaring Waves, will be released in August

Marillion bassist Pete Trewavas unveils new Edison's Children album
By Jerry Ewing Published
Trewavas and bandmates Rick Armstrong and Eric Blackwood will release A Light In Ethereal Night in September

Dave Greenslade, founder of UK prog rockers Greenslade, has died, aged 83
By Jerry Ewing Published
Dave Greenslade was a founding member of jazz proggers Colosseum and formed his own band, Greenslade, in 1976

Former Jethro Tull arranger and keyboardist Dee Palmer has died, aged 88
By Jerry Ewing Published
Dee Palmer worked on Tull's classic early 70s albums and was the band's keyboardist from 1976 to 1980

Rush played a classic song for the first time in 47 years on the fourth night of the Fifty Something tour
By Dave Everley Published
The Fifty Something tour continues to throw up surprises – and this time it was A Farewell To Kings, aired for the first time since 1979

Muse announce The Wow! Signal Europa Tour in support of their forthcoming tenth album
By Paul Brannigan Published
Matt Bellamy's band will tour Europe this winter

Jethro Tull announce newly expanded and remixed reissue of their 1999 album J-Tull Dot Com
By Jerry Ewing Published
New three-CD and Blu-ray release J-Tull Dot Com: Another Cast Of The Net will be available in August

Someone's made a multi-cam version of Rush's first full performance of 2112 in nearly 30 years
By Fraser Lewry Published
The internet is finally proving to be worthwhile

Rush mix it up on night two of the Fifty Something tour - and play the whole of 2112
By Fraser Lewry Published
Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson, Anika Nilles and Loren Gold make more memories at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles
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