Rick Wakeman
T.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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Features8 months agoThe Visual History Behind The Greatest Prog Rock Album Covers
Few kinds of music are more inherently visual than prog rock. The music lends itself to elaborate flights of fantasy, which is why prog-rock album covers are an art form on their...
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News9 months ago‘Whispering Bob’s’ All-Star ‘Stand By Me’ Lands US Deal With Big Machine
Artists on the track, in aid of Help Musicians UK, include Rosanne Cash, Darius Rucker, Duane Eddy, Mark Knopfler, Paul Rodgers, Rick Wakeman, and Richard Thompson.
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In-Depth10 months ago
The Album Isn’t Dead. Long Live The Long-Player
Despite the claims of many in a streaming world, the album isn’t dead. Taylor Swift and Sam Smith are just a few artists keeping it alive.
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Playlists10 months ago
Best Mellotron Songs: 30 Great Uses Of The Singular Instrument
A celebration of some of the finest songs that utilize this dynamic keyboard’s otherworldly magic.
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Features12 months 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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Artists1 year ago
Rick Wakeman
Rick Wakeman is a progressive rock keyboardist and songwriter who's known for his solo career along with his work in the band Yes.
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Features1 year ago
From Herb Alpert To Quincy Jones: 20 Must-Hear A&M Albums
A small selection from the stunning archives of a truly great record label.
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Features1 year ago
Best Concept Albums: 25 Classics That Will Blow Your Mind
Funkateers, country stars and punks contributed to the best concept albums in music, proving that prog rockers didn’t entirely own the concept of concepts.
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Features2 years ago
From Stage To Screen: A History Of Musicians-Turned-Film Composers
From the Issac Hayes’ funky instrumental scores to Trent Reznor’s dark genius, here are just a few of the growing ranks of musicians-turned-film composers.
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Playlists2 years ago
Orchestral Rock: 25 Classic Tracks To Hear Now
Artists have long embraced their inner symphonic self as you can hear on these 25 classic orchestral rock tracks, featuring Yes to Radiohead.
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Features2 years ago
The Weirdest Musical Instruments Ever
From Stylophones to pool balls, the rock canon is full of odd sounds and instrumental exotica. Here are the most unusual instruments in popular music.
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News2 years ago
Rick Wakeman Details The ‘Grumpy Old Christmas Show’ UK Tour
The keyboard legend will perform music from Yes, some of his solo material and songs by David Bowie and The Beatles and more.
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News2 years ago
Rick Wakeman Announces The ‘Grumpy Old Rock Star’ Tour Of North America
The jaunt kicks off in Annapolis on 21 September and concludes in Ridgefield, Connecticut, on 13 October.
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News2 years ago
Brian Eno To Receive STARMUS’ Stephen Hawking Medal
A world-renowned science and music festival, STARMUS celebrates a half century of lunar exploration through the theme '50 Years of Moon Landing' this year.
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News2 years ago
Rick Wakeman To Revisit ‘Journey To The Centre Of The Earth’ At London’s Royal Festival Hall
The keyboard maestro will give his last ever UK performances of his epic live album this summer.
