Progressive Rock In Retrograde

Dmitry M. Epstein
Nov 4 · 5 min read

by Dmitry M. Epstein / dmme.net

November 2019 will see the debut edition of Carl Palmer’s Prog Rock Camp taking place, which is a travesty of the very idea behind this genre. As one third of ELP, one of its progenitors, he, of all people, should know: progressive rock has always been a way of thinking — forward-thinking — as opposed to merely technical playing of highest order. But this is the sign of our…

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