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Thursday | MusicEmissions

King Crimson - The Power To Believe

Since its formation in the late 1960's King Crimson was never been content to stay in one musical place.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Robert Fripp

Thursday May 23 | The Stranger

King Crimson Guitartist, Robert Fripp, Quits Music Now Hangs Out With Lawyers

Apparently, this all stems from a recent altercation with music giant the Universal Group , who recently bought up a series of independent labels that own parts of his back catalog.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock

Thursday May 23 | A Fool in the Forest

What Kind of Thing Makes a Noise Like That? [Big Farm: Big Farm]

Put on your sturdy boots and let us walk the rows, turn the soil and delve deep into the fertile loam that is the highly diggable Big Farm Big Farm is both album title and band name, the band consisting of Steven Mackey , Rinde Eckert , Jason Treuting , and Mark Haanstra .

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Pop/Rock, Zappa, Frank Zappa, Gentle Giant

Thu May 16, 2013

MusicEmissions

Tori Amos - Strange Little Girls

What an interesting decision and album this is. Amos time chose to record a collection of covers of other musician's songs rather than original material.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock

Mon May 13, 2013

Daily Kos

"The Audacity of Rising"

I'm Special Agent DJ Justice ; Radio Host and Program Director for Netroots Radio.com; and I'm manning the dials, spinning the discs, warbling the woofers, putting a slip in your hip and a trip to your hop.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Progressive-Rock, The Cinematic Orchestra, Jazz

Sun May 12, 2013

WNYC-AM New York

Robert Fripp's Soundscapes, Live 2010, Part 2

For this second installation of Robert Fripp's Soundscapes as part of New Sounds Live, we present performances that were recorded on the evenings of both Dec.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock

Fri May 10, 2013

FiveThirtyEight

Opinionator | Measure for Measure: The Hitless Songwriter

Michael Tannen, The Roches' manager, was yelling into the phone at me. Why don't you just listen to the radio and figure out how to write a commercial song? Then the phone went dead.

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Related Topix: The Roches, Folk, Progressive-Rock, Opinion

101.5 The River

Tonight, Tonight, Tonight

Genesis started life as a progressive rock band, in the manner of Yes and King Crimson, before a series of membership changes brought about a transformation in their sound, into one of the most successful pop/rock bands of the 1980s and 1990s.

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Related Topix: Phil Collins, Pop/Rock, Genesis, Progressive-Rock, Yes

All About Jazz

Herd of Instinct: Conjure

Celebrated Southern Californian progressive-rock band Djam Karet has extended the scope of its Firepool Records label by signing Herd of Instinct.

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Related Topix: Djam Karet, Progressive-Rock

Wed May 08, 2013

Asbury Park Press

Making friends with 'The Terror'

"The Terror" is a long time coming. Sure, Oklahoma's favorite weirdos, the Flaming Lips, have been mighty busy as of late, releasing four songs on a USB drive housed inside a gummy skull and dropping the 24-hour-long song "7 Skies H3" in 2011, unleashing full-album covers of Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" in 2009 and King Crimson's "In the ... (more)

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Related Topix: The Flaming Lips, Pop/Rock, The Pink Floyd, Progressive-Rock

All About Jazz

Stick Men: Deep

Interestingly enough, this production was funded by fans through the Pledge Music website.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Electronic, Guitar

Thu May 02, 2013

Nippertown!

LIVE: UK @ The Egg, 4/25/13

This promised to be a once in a lifetime concert, and it was. The members of UK played a full set at The Egg in Albany, and it was exceptional.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, U.K.

Sun Apr 28, 2013

All About Jazz

Judy Dyble: Talking With Strangers

British vocalist Judy Dyble is one of the founding members of the celebrated folk-rock ensemble Fairport Convention.

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Related Topix: Fairport Convention, Folk, Progressive-Rock

Fri Apr 26, 2013

Something Else! Reviews

Exclusive stream: Captain Beyond, "Dancing Madly Backwards [On...

Originally only available as a hand-made fan-club item, Captain Beyond's 1973 concert with King Crimson became something of a legend - a poorly heard, pieced-together legend.

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Related Topix: Progressive-Rock, Arlington, TX