King Crimson

Progressive Rock Rock 

The ‘BEAT’ of King Crimson

October 14, 2024October 14, 2024 Jim Sullivan 2 Comments 2024, Adrian Belew, BEAT, Boston, Danny Carey, Discipline, King Crimson, Shubert Theatre, Steve Vai, Three of a Perfect Pair, Tony Levin, Tool

Catch this band while you can!

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Art Pop Progressive Rock Rock 

Playing for Time: Inside Peter Gabriel’s i/o

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 Ryan Maffei 0 Comments 2023, Genesis, I/O, Kate Bush, King Crimson, Live and Let Live, Peter Gabriel, Phil Collins, Real World Productions, Robert Fripp, Yes

On the Genesis frontman’s beautiful and frustrating new album, 20 years in the making

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Progressive Rock Rock 

Welcome Back My Friends: ELP’s Brain Salad Surgery at 50

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment 1973, 50th anniversary, Brain Salad Surgery, Carl Palmer, Emerson Lake and Palmer, Greg Lake, Keith Emerson, King Crimson, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, The Nice

Looking back on the classic fourth LP from Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer

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Experimental Indie Rock Instrumental Post-Hardcore Post-Punk Rock 

WATCH: Terms Share Video For “Blurred Photo of a Fragment of a Drawing”

November 27, 2023November 27, 2023 Ron Hart 0 Comments 2023, Christopher Trull, Danny Piechocki, King Crimson, Mike Watt, Mr. Bungle, SKiN GRAFT Records, Terms

The math rock duo’s second album, All Becomes Indistinct, out now

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Music Journalism 

Backstage & Beyond: The Life of a Music Journalist Explored

August 6, 2023August 6, 2023 j. poet 1 Comment Aerosmith, Backstage & Beyond, Backstage & Beyond: 45 Years of Classic Rock Chants & Rants, Clint Conley, Creem, Greg Hawkes, Jim Sullivan, King Crimson, Mission of Burma, Newsweek, Peter Gabriel, Peter Prescott, The Boston Globe, The Cars, Tom Hamilton, Tony Levin, Trouser Press, Trouser Press Books

A lively chat with our own Jim Sullivan about his new book

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Progressive Rock Rock 

Easy Money: King Crimson’s Larks’ Tongues in Aspic at 50

March 24, 2023March 26, 2023 Todd Manning 0 Comments 1973, 50th anniversary, Bill Bruford, Discipline Global Mobile, Jamie Muir, John Wetton, King Crimson, Larks' Tongue In Aspic, Pink Floyd, Robert Fripp

Looking back on the band’s greatest album

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Alternative Rock Britpop Pop Rock 

How Tim Burgess Crafted An Opus

November 18, 2022November 18, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Coil, COVID, COVID-19, interview, Julian Cope, King Crimson, Pink Floyd, Spiritualized, The Beatles, The Charlatans, The Moody Blues, Thighpaulsandra, Tim Burgess, Typical Music

The Charlatans frontman talks about his new solo double LP Typical Music

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Art Pop Progressive Rock Rock 

Adrian Belew: Long Live The Rhino King

August 5, 2022August 5, 2022 Blake Maddux 0 Comments 2022, Adrian Belew, Adrian Belew Publishing, Elevator, Frank Zappa, King Crimson, Talking Heads, The Lone Rhino, Tom Tom Club

Catching up on the road with the stunt guitar icon

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Progressive Rock Remembrance Rock 

Farewell to a Crimson King

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022 Lee Zimmerman 0 Comments Cold As Ice, Feels Like the First Time, Foreigner, Giles Giles and Fripp, Head Games, Hot Blooded, Ian McDonald, In the Court of the Crimson King, King Crimson, Michael Giles, RIP

Remembering multi-instrumentalist and prog protagonist Ian McDonald

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Punk 

Bad Religion: Damned To Be Free

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 Nathan Carson 0 Comments 1982, 40th Anniversary, Bad Religion, Brett Guerwitz, Brian Baker, Elvis Costello, Greg Graffin, Jay Bentley, King Crimson, The Dead Boys, The Jam, The Ramones

Looking back on 40 years of the punk legends’ first classic How Could Hell Be Any Worse?

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Hard Rock Progressive Rock Psychedelics Rock 

The Hawk Is Still Howling: Dave Brock at 80

August 20, 2021August 21, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 80th birthday, Dave Brock, ELO, ELP, Hawkwind, King Crimson, Lemmy, Motörhead, Pink Floyd, Status Quo, Yes

Even as a geezer, the enigmatic Hawkwind frontman is still fearlessly in search of rock’s final frontier

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Progressive Rock Rock 

Tony Levin at 75

June 6, 2021June 6, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, Bryan Ferry, David Bowie, Joan Armatrading, John Lennon, King Crimson, Lou Reed, Paul Simon, Peter Gabriel, The Roches, Tom Waits, Tony Levin

An exclusive birthday chat with the bass legend about his time with King Crimson, John Lennon, Peter Gabriel and more

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Art Pop Electronics Experimental Hard Rock Progressive Rock 

Robert Fripp At 75

May 15, 2021May 15, 2021 Jim Sullivan 0 Comments 75th birthday, Britney Spears, Daryl Hall, Frippertronics, Genesis, Judas Priest, King Crimson, Metallica, Peter Gabriel, Progressive Rock, Robert Fripp, Toyah, Toyah & Robert’s Sunday Lockdown Lunch

From King Crimson to singing Prodigy in his kitchen, the legendary guitarist still keeps us surprised at every turn

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Progressive Rock 

GUIDES: Gentle Giant’s First Four Albums

July 20, 2020July 20, 2020 Rev. Keith A. Gordon 5 Comments Acquiring the Taste, Derek Shulman, Genesis, Gentle Giant, King Crimson, Octopus, Phil Shulman, Ray Shulman, Reissues, Three Friends, Yes

When it comes to where to begin with these UK prog greats, read on

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Folk Psychedelics Rock 

Remembering Judy Dyble

July 13, 2020July 16, 2020 Lee Zimmerman 1 Comment Ashley “Tyger” Hutchings, British Folk, Fairport Convention, Giles Giles and Fripp, Ian Matthews, Judy Dyble, King Crimson, Richard Thompson, RIP, Robert Fripp, Sandy Denny, Simon Nicol

The British folk great, the first singer with Fairport Convention, makes her final departure

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