Lists News The 6 greatest covers of ‘Heroes’ by David Bowie by Happy Heroes by David Bowie was one of those songs which would forever leave its mark on the world, affecting all of those who heard it. Check out six of the…
Features News Pro Audio Frippertronics: how Robert Fripp and Brian Eno brought looping to life by Luka Osborne Frippertronics: Ambient tape looping brought to you by Robert Fripp and Brian Eno. It might not sound new, but in 1972 it was. Frippertronics … What did you just say?…
Features Music King Crimson – ‘In The Court Of The Crimson King’: Why It Mattered by Luke Saunders In The Court of the Crimson King remains a landmark album for progressive rock and continues to inspire, more than 50 years after its release. It was the group Jimi…
Features Pro Audio Sounds of the psychedelic: the tale of the Mellotron by Claudia Schmidt Melancholic and mysterious, the Mellotron belongs perfectly to its time, and yet still carries a lasting legacy. What was the tale behind this idiosyncratic instrument? The Mellotron is an instrument…
Music News King Crimson’s Robert Fripp and wife Toyah share chaotic cover of ‘Enter Sandman’ by Phil Hanlon Power couple Robert and Toyah Fripp have blessed us with their rendition of Metallica’s Enter Sandman, and it’s more chaotic than you could possibly expect. Toyah Fripp stole the limelight off…
Features Pro Audio A guide to assembling the ultimate pedalboard by Happy Pedalboards. You can love ’em or hate ’em (if you hate them though, there might be something wrong with you). One thing’s for sure – they’re here to stay. Why?…
Features Pro Audio The evolution of Neve in 5 iconic consoles by Dan Shaw Neve is one of those hallowed names in the audio world. Follow the turning points of the company through 5 of their most revolutionary consoles. For anyone who has more…
News King Crimson’s Robert Fripp announces ‘Music for Quiet Moments’ series by Manning Patston If you haven’t heard of King Crimson and their musical genius, then know this: Jimi Hendrix once called King Crimson the best band in the world and Kanye West even sampled…
News Robert Fripp in dispute with David Bowie’s estate over song credits by Evie Weily King Crimson guitarist and co-founder Robert Fripp has revealed he is in dispute with David Bowie’s estate over his contributions to the late artist’s 1977 track Heroes and 1980 album…
News King Crimson’s full discography is finally available for streaming by Happy The full catalogue of the legendary prog-rock group King Crimson has finally been made available for online streaming. All thirteen of their albums—from 1969’s In the Court of the Crimson…
News King Crimson announce huge new 50th anniversary reissue series by Happy It’s been 50 years since King Crimson first jammed in a London basement. And to celebrate their gold jubilee, the band have announced a huge new 50th-anniversary reissue series. Included…