Playing the Wollman

Hugh’s Archive Deep Dive: 11. This photo first came to us in 2008, and recently resurfaced on social media. It depicts three of the members of King Crimson accompanied by their tour manager Dik Fraser on July 1, 1974, seemingly going unnoticed amongst the crowd, except by the photographer, Richard Weinstein.  John Wetton, Robert Fripp, Dik Fraser (in cowboy hat) and David Cross appear in...

Toyah & Robert's Weekend

Toyah & Robert's latest Upbeat Moments & a vintage Sunday Lunch! Today at 18:00 BST...   Tomorrow at 12:00 BST...  

Dance Hall Days: West Runton

Hugh’s Archive Deep Dive: 10. A tiny coastal village of 800 inhabitants where telephone numbers only had three digits, but it was Norfolk’s most rock place. Steve Coogan’s fictional regional radio host Alan Partridge from nearby Norwich would have been proud that this was on his patch. It even saw some of his favourite bands perform, Hot Chocolate and Def Leppard among them. Over the...

Toyah & Robert's Weekend

Toyah & Robert's latest Upbeat Moments & vintage, missing Ozzy, Sunday Lunch! Today at 18:00 BST... Tomorrow at 12:00 BST...

New editions of Poseidon and Lizard.

DGM and Panegyric proudly present: For release on October 24, 2025 King Crimson - In The Wake of Poseidon1 CD / 1 Blu-rayKCXP 5012Robert Fripp: Guitar and Mellotron & DevicesGreg Lake: Vocals / Michael Giles: DrumsPeter Giles: Bass / Peter Sinfield: WordsKeith Tippett: Piano / Mel Collins: Saxes & Fluteand Gordon Haskell: Vocal (Cadence & Cascade)Steven Wilson returns to produce a 2025 Dolby...


Under Heavy Manners Instrumental Mix.

Trumpets. I can hear trumpets. For this month's Monday Selection, Mr Stormy brings us a new instrumental mix of Under Heavy Manners, featuring the Frippertronics from Calgary Planetarium on August 8, 1979, the rhythm section of Busta Jones and Paul Duskin recorded in New York the following month, and in place of the David Byrne vocals from the album version, we have two unreleased guitar parts....

Toyah & Robert's Weekend

Toyah & Robert's latest Upbeat Moments & brand new Sunday Lunch! Tomorrow at 12:00 BST... And, today at 18:00 BST...

Complete Salisbury Cathedral Soundscapes.

Robert Fripp performed on four consecutive afternoons in the majestic surroundings of Salisbury Cathedral in June,1997.  The first of these was released on dgmlive in 2021. We are now adding the three remaining performances to complete this series of solo soundscapes.   Download:   Salisbury Day 1    Salisbury Day 2   Salisbury Day 3   Salisbury Day 4 The Salisbury Festival...

Rough Trade Frippertronics

On This Day, 40 years ago.  Robert signing a copy of Exposure, at Rough Trade on July 19, 1985. (Note: 16 second delay, bottom right). Robert Fripp performed Frippertronics at the Rough Trade record shop on Talbot Road, just off the Portobello Road, in West London on July 19, 1985, using the Electro Harmonix 16-second delay pedal (the ‘Fripp in a Box’). The performances were followed by a...


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