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Heard on Classic Records by the Cult, the Smiths, Frank Zappa, David Bowie, Metallica, Talking Heads, King Crimson and More, the Boss and Roland Chorus Sounds Are a Mainstay of Rock
By Dave Hunter published
A brief history of artists’ affection for Boss and Roland’s industry-leading chorus effects

“It’s Still a Record That Stands up Today, Very, Very Well:” Adrian Belew and Jerry Harrison Talk ‘Remain in Light’
By Joe Bosso published
The pair celebrate the Talking Heads’ 1980 milestone with a special live performance

Don’t Miss This Special Streamed Screening of ‘In the Court of the Crimson King, King Crimson at 50’
By Guitar Player Staff published
This global event features a live introduction by Robert Fripp and a Q&A with the director and band members

Watch a Young Robert Fripp Putting a New King Crimson Lineup Through Its Paces with “Larks' Tongues in Aspic”
By Rod Brakes published
Video This live studio rendition for German TV show ‘Beat-Club’ is vintage prog rock at its finest

Ten Great Robert Fripp Quotes
By Rod Brakes, Tom Mulhern published
Tired of churning out the same old Oscar Wilde quips? Bedazzle your friends with these Frippian gems.

Watch King Crimson Light Up Late Night TV with "Elephant Talk" in 1981
By Jackson Maxwell published
From monster Chapman Stick riffs to whammy bar wackiness, this video has it all.

Watch Looping Innovator Robert Fripp's 1979 Frippertronics TV Demonstration
By Christopher Scapelliti published
Video Here's how the King Crimson guitarist made tape loops a thing decades ago.

New King Crimson Documentary, In the Court of the Crimson King, Set for Premiere in March
By Jackson Maxwell published
You can view the trailer for the Toby Amies-directed film, which features interviews with both current and former members of the prog-rock institution.
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