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Like the majority of supergroups, GTR didn’t stay together lengthy — only 1 year and one album with 1986’s GTR. Made up of guitarists Steve Howe (Yes) and Steve Hackett (Genesis), vocalist Utmost Bacon, bassist Phil Spalding, and drummer Jonathon Mover, the group didn’t deviate through the progressive rock and …

By far the longest enduring and probably the most effective from the ’70s progressive rock and roll groups, Yes became among the lingering success tales from that music genre. The music group, founded in 1968, overcame a generational change in its market as well as the departure of its most …

Giles, Giles & Fripp — whose name always sounded similar to an accounting company than a rock and roll group — only existed for a bit more than 15 weeks. They under no circumstances surely got to play an individual live show under their very own name, under no circumstances …

If they appeared in the first ’80s, Asia appeared to be a holdover through the ’70s, when supergroups and self-important progressive rockers reigned supreme. Featuring people of such seminal artwork rock rings as Ruler Crimson (John Wetton), Emerson, Lake & Palmer (Carl Palmer), and Yes (Steve Howe), in addition to …

Soft Hill were a task combining the forces of one-time Soft Machine stalwarts Elton Dean (in saxophone) and Hugh Hopper (in bass) with Japan musicians Hoppy Kamiyama (in keyboards) and Tatsuya Yoshida (in drums). On August 10, 2003, they moved into a Tokyo studio room to record two 45-minute models …

Given birth to John Roy Anderson on Oct 25, 1944, in Lancashire, Britain, Jon Anderson would grow up to be perhaps one of the most recognizable voices in progressive rock and roll. He started his musical profession by signing up for his sibling Tony’s group the Warriors. Ultimately, that music …

A native of Britain, Geoff Downes visited Leeds College of Music. Upon shifting to London, he fulfilled Trevor Horn. Functioning together on industrial jingles, they produced the group the Buggles. They documented their first record and released it in 1979, sparking popular with the tune “Video Killed the air Superstar.” …

Easton, PA’s Greg Howe was a breathing of oxygen amidst the seemingly never-ending blast of harmonic small electric guitar virtuosos pouring forth in the Shrapnel Information label in the later ’80s. While various other post-Yngwie Malmsteen players from the “shred electric guitar” genre had been seeking the dramatic neo-classical vein, …

Intensifying rock group Split the Sky was shaped within the Ohio River Valley region in 1975 by frontman John Palumbo, guitarists Jim Griffiths and Rick Witkowski, bassist Joe Macre, and drummer Joey D’Amico. Based on the site at www.crackthesky.com, the music group was originally dubbed ArcAngel, creating a loyal following …