Rick Wakeman
Rise Of The Machines: How Technology Shaped Music
As technology has advanced throughout the decades, artists have pushed music into the future.
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Features1 month agoThe Best Songs Based On Books
From songs by The Beatles to Rick Wakeman, Metallica to The Rolling Stones, uDiscover Music uncovers the best songs inspired by books.
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Features1 month ago
10 Must-Own Prog Albums
Our prog rock buying guide features some undisputed prog landmarks and lesser-appreciated gems of the genre. Dig in!
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Features2 months ago
The Weirdest Musical Instruments Ever
From Stylophones to pool balls, the world of music is full of weird and strange instruments. Here are just a few.
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Features2 months agoT.Rex ‘Get It On’ For A Second Time In 1971
Tony Visconti tells the story of the time he and Marc Bolan arrived in Los Angeles and created a pop classic.
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News3 months ago
Rick Wakeman Announces ‘The Even Grumpier Old Rock Star’ US Tour
The 24-city tour kicks off in Derry, NH, on October 14 and wraps in Clearwater, FL, on November 19.
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News3 months ago
Engelbert Humperdinck, Rick Wakeman, Lulu In Queen’s Birthday Honors
Others to be decorated include Alan Parsons, Alison Moyet, and Skin.
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Features4 months ago
Interplanetary Travels On Otherworldly Sounds: How The Stratosphere Influenced What We Hear
Since time immemorial, we have been fascinated by space. uDiscover takes a look at the many musicians who have played out their obsessions in song.
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Features4 months ago
Best Rick Wakeman Songs: 20 Classics From The Keyboard Genius
Rick Wakeman has lent his expertise to a variety of recordings – by his own estimation, more than 2,000. uDiscover digs into the best Rick Wakeman songs.
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Features5 months ago
‘Fish Rising’: The Maiden Solo Voyage Of Steve Hillage
The 1975 album was the record that paved the way for the prog frontiersman's Top 10 success with 'L.'
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Features6 months ago
The Greatest Prog Drummers: An Essential Top 25 Countdown
From arena rock heroes to overlooked masters, here are the best prog drummers who embody the virtuosity and imagination of prog rock.
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In-Depth8 months ago
Grand Designs: What Makes Epic Music?
How (and why) did musicians make epic music? There's no one answer, as this race through the history of popular music shows.
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Features8 months ago
‘Short Stories’: Jon & Vangelis Make A Progressive Pair
In the first weeks of the 1980s, Jon Anderson of Yes and Vangelis Papathanassiou added the hit album 'Short Stories' to the chart single ‘I Hear You Now.'
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Features8 months ago
‘The Six Wives Of Henry VIII’: How Rick Wakeman Took The Prog Crown
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.
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Features8 months ago
‘Journey To The Centre Of The Earth’: Rick Wakeman’s Greatest Discovery
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.
