Louise Patricia Crane can’t escape her dark aspect, so she’s brought it into the light
Former The Eden House vocalist was determined to be brutally honest about herself on Netherworld, with assistance from Jakko Jakszyk and Ian Anderson
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When Marillion defied expectations (again) with Sounds That Can’t Be Made
The band deliberately – but doubtfully – pushed boundaries with the subjects they explored on their 17th studio album
An unexpected interview with Kate Bush while she was writing Hounds Of Love
In 1984 Mick Wall was surprised when he rattled off a hopeless request for a chat – and received an invitation to visit the Def Leppard fan at her home-from-home
“We’d gone out on a limb”: Genesis genuinely feared that Foxtrot might fail
Barely planned, recorded in fits and starts and complete with one of King Crimson’s Mellotron, their 1972 album was, they believe, the moment they began to be taken seriously
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The best Dream Theater songs featuring Mike Portnoy (to date)
In anticipation of the drummer’s appearance on their 16th album, we present a list that many thought would never be added to
Seven powerful moments that help make Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here so unique
…and two of them occur before a single note is heard of the band’s 1975 classic
When Marjana Semkina realised she couldn’t ignore her native Russia’s war on Ukraine
Her second solo album, Sirin, finds her in a more confident and assertive place – she’s even reverted to the original spelling of her name
“It’s only artifice when you say it’s something it isn’t”: Peter Gabriel’s passion for video
Nearly 30 years after Sledgehammer cleaned up at the MTV Awards, he was pushing boundaries again with his Back To Front concert movie
The Toto albums you should definitely listen to
A group of talented musicians with a bunch of tracks among the top of the AOR pops, Toto are among the genre’s big boys - and these are their best albums
Neil Peart’s love, pain and thoughts on live performance before Rush bowed out
Drummer reflected on his favourite support act, the album he’d love to re-record, his approach to writing books and accepting he’d grown up as much as he ever would
Frank Zappa’s final print interview, including the 12 words he signed off with
In 1993 a future Prog writer landed a magazine interview with his hero – neither of them knowing it would his last
Marillion’s late-career hit single didn’t stop people asking Steve Hogarth about Fish
You’re Gone, from 2004 album Marbles, was their first Top 10 entry since 1987, and the track came about in a non-standard manner for the band
As Fish prepares to move to an island, he reflects on Marillion, going solo and life after music
After next year's farewell tour Fish is leaving music and the bright lights behind to live with his wife (and 13 sheep) on a Scottish island
How U.K. became Witherfall guitarist Jake Dreyer’s prog heroes
Astonished by the world of Allan Holdsworth and Bill Bruford in particular, he’s happy to explain how you’ll hear the supergroup in his own band’s material
The prog credentials of Luke Haines’ 9 1/2 Psychedelic Meditations On British Wrestling
The former Auteurs mastermind went further off-piste than ever with his 2011 album, which only runs to 30 minutes but delivers a real experience
Every Talk Talk album ranked from worst to best
The complete studio output of Mark Hollis' groundbreaking, hugely influential band, re-reviewed and ranked
Awesome new prog you really must hear from God Is An Astronaut, Tomo Katsurada and more in Prog's Tracks Of The Week
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The series of incidents that led to Jakszyk, Fripp & Collins’ A Scarcity Of Miracles
The reunion of two bandmates who’d fallen out badly in the 70s, combined with the energy of a lifelong fan, resulted in a stunning album that assembled the leading lights of Crimson’s final era
