In January 1980 Tangerine Dream became the first western 'rock' band to perform in the German Democratic Republic, resulting in the stunning album ‘Pergamon.’
The concept album was based on the remarkable story of the Japanese soldier who wouldn't surrender.
The group’s destiny turned in a new direction with their January 1968 UK chart entry.
The track also features on Wilson's new studio album, 'The Future Bites', released by Caroline International on January 29.
'Tubular Bells – Live In Concert', will feature musical direction from Oldfield’s long-time collaborator Robin A. Smith, with the album performed by an expansive live group.
After leaving Yes, Rick Wakeman’s first solo work, ‘The Six Wives Of Henry VIII,’ was an ambitious concept album that remains a jewel in his crown.
"The decision to move the 'Last Domino?' tour again is due to the global pandemic," the band said in a statement.
Perhaps the best-known work by the English outfit, the album is seen by many as their finest hour.
How 70s proggers, blues rockers, and psychedelic popsters put the humble flute out front.
Saluting some of the finest, most out-there prog rock artists from outside the UK: long may their Mellotrons resonate down the years.
The ambitious ‘Journey To The Centre Of The Earth’ was recorded on January 18, 1974, as Rick Wakeman recorded live with a choir, an orchestra, and a rock group.
The interview forms part of a new series on the band's official YouTube channel called 'The Missing Interviews: The Early Days'.
‘Prog For Peart’ presents two concerts each featuring eight prog bands at The Northcourt, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, on July 2 and July 3.
Seen as a return to Camel's principles, Harbour Of Tears represents an extended rumination on 19th-century Irish famine immigrants heading to America.
The prog rock world has no lack of virtuosity, with its guitar heroes, keyboard wizards, and bass and drum monsters but this list salutes the proggers whose instrument was their vocal cords.
