Scratch any literate songwriter – Win Butler, David Bowie, PJ Harvey – and beneath the surface you will find a debt to TS EliotThe New Yorker critic Louis Men...
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Dream Theater are bringing their prog nerdgasm on the road yet again for the second leg of their tour supporting their most recent release, A Dramatic Turn Of Events. The...
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Canada's Voivod are one of heavy metal's most unique, beloved treasures. Now their extraordinary early recordings are getting an official releaseFor Voivod's drummer Mich...
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Nick Cave's garage band to issue Grinderman 2 RMX, featuring 12 last pieces of gnarly noise before their 'indefinite hiatus'Although Nick Cave announced the end of the Gr...
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Manically percussive and poundingly frenetic, this London trio sound like a garage band bashing their way through Aphex TwinHometown: London.The lineup: Tom Rogerson (pia...
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On September 26th, Kscope will release 'Grace For Drowning', the new solo album from Grammy nominated Steven Wilson. Well known as the founding member of Porcupine Tree a...
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Pioneer of insurance cover for entertainers and rock musiciansWillie Robertson, who has died of cancer aged 67, virtually single-handedly created insurance cover for ente...
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25 March 1970: Number 37 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicWhen King Crimson appeared on Top of the Pops, they looked like the rock gods the...
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Documentary about progressive music and the generation of bands that were involved, from the international success stories of Yes, Genesis, ELP, King Crimson and Jethro ...
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About These Monsters With vintage amplifiers, big drums and high energy performances These Monsters deliver a huge live sound. Attracting comparisons ranging from ...
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Once a vehicle for like-minded stars, these days supergroups allow unlikely friends to indulge their experimental sideI have a tone on my phone that announces the arrival...
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(EMI/Rabble Rouser)The Unthanks experiment continues, with an album of gentle melancholia that matches their most elaborate instrumental arrangements to date with a rewor...
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(Concord)This pop-angled album from dazzling Chicago singer Elling, produced by Bonnie Raitt and Rolling Stones collaborator Don Was, features tracks like King Crimson's ...
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Tongue said...THE BREEDERS - SafariTHE WARLOCKS - PhoenixRAFAEL ANTON IRISARRI - DaydreamingVARIOUS - Born to Lose: A Tribute To Johnny ThundersAct One: Personality ...
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It's got a multi-touch screen and it's the latest effort to put guitarists on a par with drummers and keyboard players - in the fully digital realmA fully digital guitar?...
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