Life's A Boat.

The new collaborative song by The Vicar, listen to the demo now on YouTube. Life’s a Boat. And we are all in the same boat together. So, in a world that seems determined to build walls, what better than a song where we all come together to contribute whatever we can. Robert Fripp described THRAK as the sound of 117 guitars almost hitting the same chord simultaneously. So how about 117 guitars...

Managing America.

Hugh’s Archive Deep Dive 6. Dee Anthony meeting with members of King Crimson at the start of the US Tour in February 1972.   Dee Anthony speaking to Robert Fripp at The Armoury in Wilmington, Delaware. Dee Anthony was King Crimson’s heavyweight manager in the USA from 1969 to 1972, part of the old school of artist representatives that was populated by larger-than-life characters like...

Stormy takes apart FraKctured

Download: FraKctured - guitars and bass. Recorded in October 1999 at Adrian Belew's studio in Nashville. Stormy brings us a companion to his last month's breakdown of the 1974 instrumental Fracture with this close up inspection of the guitar and bass parts from FraKctured, from The ConstruKction of Light era Crimson.  “This is terrifying stuff for me, right on the edge of what is possible,”...

Toyah and Robert's Weekend.

Toyah and Robert's Upbeat Moments, April 26, 2025. And brand new Sunday Lunch, April 27, 2025.

Son Of Glen the new album by Jakko Jakszyk

King Crimson's guitarist/vocalist announces a June 27, 2025 release date for his new solo album, Son of Glen, with a special preview of the title track going live on YouTube today. The record is a companion piece of sorts to his acclaimed memoir Who’s The Boy With The Lovely Hair?, that was released in October 2024, and explores many of the themes and the subjects that the book touches. ...


Red Elemental Mixes

A complete album’s worth of Elemental Mixes by long-time King Crimson producer (& band manager) David Singleton, using the original multi-track recordings to present a very different audio picture of the album, with greater separation of instruments and utilising many recorded elements recorded for, but not included in, the original mixes. As King Crimson biographer Sid Smith puts it in his new...

Happy Birthday David Cross

Join us in sending birthday wishes to King Crimson’s violin and keyboard player from 1972 -1974. Playing on such legendary albums as Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Starless and Bible Black and Red, as well as many live albums, aside from his signature violin parts on tracks including Starless and Exiles, multi-instrumentalist David also played the Mellotron and electric piano and, in the early days...

Toyah & Robert's Easter Weekend

Toyah & Robert's Easter Upbeat Moments, feat Fripp & Eno, premieres today at 19:00 CEST... ...and tomorrow at 13:00 CEST, a vintage Sunday Lunch, Summer of 69, feat. Chesney Hawkes!

Geordie Shore.

Hugh’s Archive Deep Dive 5. The address of the band’s accommodation in February 1969 from Ian’s notebook.  47 Lawe Road was a guest house in South Shields, a coastal town that sits at the mouth of the River Tyne, twelve and a half miles, roughly a half hour’s drive, from the city centre of Newcastle where the band had been booked to play a week of gigs. They arrived as Giles, Giles &...


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