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"Carts before horses. Getting excited is somewhat premature." King Crimson manager urges caution over new studio album rumours
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"One of my favourite Lamb songs..." Steve Hackett shares dynamic new live clip of Genesis's Lilywhite Lilith
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"All he asked for was a six-pack of beer. He was awesome!" How Derek Shulman got Jethro Tull playing with Men Without Hats
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Eivør signs new deal with Nuclear Blast Records and announces European tour
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Latest Prog News

"Carts before horses. Getting excited is somewhat premature." King Crimson manager urges caution over new studio album rumours
By Jerry Ewing published
Comments from Jakko Jaksyk that suggested a new King Crimson studio album should be handled with caution, says band's manager

"One of my favourite Lamb songs..." Steve Hackett shares dynamic new live clip of Genesis's Lilywhite Lilith
By Jerry Ewing published
Steve Hackett has just released The Lamb Stands Up Live At The Royal Albert Hall double live album

"All he asked for was a six-pack of beer. He was awesome!" How Derek Shulman got Jethro Tull playing with Men Without Hats
By Jerry Ewing published
How Ian Anderson ended up playing flute on Canadian 80s synth band Men Without Hats 1987 album Pop Goes The World

Eivør signs new deal with Nuclear Blast Records and announces European tour
By Jerry Ewing published
Faroese art rocker Eivør will tour throughout Europe in Autumn 2025 and will release a new album in 2026

Rejoice! King Crimson are currently recording their first album in more than two decades
By Fraser Lewry published
King Crimson singer and guitarist Jakko Jakszyk confirms that the band are in the studio

Crown Lands announce new record deal with InsideOut Music
By Jerry Ewing published
Canadian prog duo Crown Lands release two new instrumental albums for new label InsideOut Music

Roger Waters risks prosecution, and a potential 14 year jail term, by voicing his support for Palestine Action
By Paul Brannigan published
"Stand up and be counted" writes Waters on social media in post supporting newly proscribed terrorist group
Latest Prog Features

Excellent new proggy sounds from Ihlo, Our Oceans, Discipline, and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Cool new prog you must hear from Amorphis, Raphael-Weinroth-Browne, Dave Pen and more in Prog's Tracks Of The Week

Eivør can’t escape the Faroe Islands’ influence, and doesn’t want to
By David West published
An abandoned school, a studio that’s about to close, Colorado’s Red Rocks Amphitheatre… she specialises in finding the magic in a space and channelling it into her music

PFM on brushes with royalty, spaghetti with Aerosmith, and how to annoy America
By Rob Hughes published
Premiata Forneria Marconi, aka PFM, remain one of the great trailblazers of European prog rock

“Robert Fripp said he wanted to revolutionise rock’n’roll with us. I wasn’t sure, given what I’d just heard. But they were about to throw us out the squat”: The League Of Gentlemen led to Beat-era King Crimson
By Sid Smith published
The band lasted only seven months, and felt like a bad movie for some of those involved – but the musical experiment inspired Fripp to reform King Crimson for their 80s brilliance

“He said Going For The One was about a horse race”: Steve Hogarth on his hero Jon Anderson
By Dave Ling published
The Marillion man was so moved by the experience of hearing Yes for the first time that he wrote a song about it

The Pink Floyd classic that Roger Waters was worried David Gilmour had stolen from someone else
By Henry Yates published
The story behind one of Pink Floyd’s most iconic songs

Penguin Cafe Orchestra’s music has lasted beyond Simon Jeffes’ lifetime. But was it prog?
By Mike Barnes published
Simon Jeffes described his musical pursuit of the precious irrational as “imaginary folklore.” His work intrigued Brian Eno and has lasted long beyond his lifetime. But was it prog?
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Latest Prog Reviews

“Hymnal and melancholy qualities are still to die for”: Greg Lake Live returns from 2005
By James McNair published
His band doesn’t have the pedigree of many of his collaborators, but a future Jethro Tull guitarist and a TV show musical director prove highly capable foils in three-disc set

“A reminder of what an inspirational band they were”: Horslips At The BBC
By Mike Barnes published
Five discs of previously unreleased material from the Celtic rock pioneers

“The mixing of old and new is exemplary”: Tangerine Dream’s Coventry Cathedral 22
By Jeremy Allen published
An impressive account of the electronic pioneers’ return to the Midlands half a century after their legendary show

“Intoxicating beauty remains; she enchants in any era”: Judy Dyble’s Darkness To Light
By Johnny Sharp published
Clamshell collection assembles the original Fairport Convention singer’s trio of 21st-century career-reviving albums

Frank Zappa’s unaired TV special Cheaper Than Cheep is a recovered gem
By Jeremy Allen published
A nearly forgotten 1974 afternoon show, with an audience of 100 and a short-lived Mothers line-up, rises from the avant-prog titan’s basement

NoSound’s To The Core could be a masochistic experience – but it’s worth it
By Grant Moon published
In these difficult times, it could be a masochistic experience for some – but it’s thoughtful, sensitive and worth it