Latest articles by Stephen Humphries
Guy Garvey recalls being played Genesis songs as a baby, forcing his bandmates to listen to Yes, embracing unusual inspirations and using a glass lampshade as a musical instrument
Leader Damon Fox’s ambition was to turn his band into “the Radiohead of metal.” But their fourth album, released in 2014, has been their last word to date
2013’s The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories) was a collection of ghost stories in the tradition of Edgar Allan Poe, MR James and spooky 70s kids’ TV. He explained each track in his own words
Gabriel's So album will always have a special place in the Garvey world
A never-ending need to progress has seen him tour with Robert Plant, challenge gun-toting hip-hoppers, emulate Peter Gabriel and bring his late brother’s album back to life
Despite announcing he was stepping back, Steven Wilson was alongside Aviv Geffen for 2013's fourth Blackfield album, along with some new faces too!
A blues guitar icon calling a prog bassist his hero? It’s unusual, but it’s not unheard of
Released in 2013, Steven Wilson's third solo album The Raven That Refused To Sing (And Other Stories), an album of ghost stories, continued his upward trajectory
Loved by many in the prog community, less so among purists, Guy Garvey talks about his love of prog and where Elbow fit in
The politics reporter for The Washington Post and author of The Show That Never Ends: The Rise And Fall Of Prog Rock recalls getting turned on to Yes and getting turned down by Robert Fripp
Boston’s Bent Knee are hoping album four will be the change needed to let them quit those day jobs. Prog talks to the six-piece about keeping their sense of humour, hard work and "wild boys"
The former Yes men reunite for an evening of classic hits
Former Portcupine Tree sideman John Wesley flares up on hard rock opus.
Just how prog was Toni Childs' 1994 album?
A special relationship between UK and USA musicians in Burnt Belief
Yes prove they're still roadworthy as Asia's Jay Schellen is the latest addition to their ever-changing line-up
Thieves steal Gavin Harrison for return-to-prog record.
Just what is the experimental music label Cuneiform all about?
Boston-based sextet Bent Knee may not have set out to be strictly prog, but the Berklee College alumni have a fan in Bill Bruford and make an adventurous and unusual potion of sounds - whether
When he’s not researching feathered creatures in far-off jungles, Jonathan Meiburg fronts folky psych rockers Shearwater. And their ninth album is out now...
Perfect Beings were created by chance after a long road paved with writing pop songs and sleeping in sailboats. But now, the Prog Award-nominated five-piece have found their feet...
Veteran wows with Zeppelin and his roar.
