Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
02-08-2015, 05:19 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
12-31-2013, 11:48 AM
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Time to get back to the wonderful world of...
Time to get back to the wonderful world of Marillion before the year turns! As I mentioned in my last post (months ago now!) 1991 saw both the continuing rebirth of Marillion and their ex-frontman’s...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
10-06-2013, 05:26 AM
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1991 was an interesting time in Marillionland,...
1991 was an interesting time in Marillionland, and for those who had taken a side in the Fish/Marillion war, a difficult one, as both released their second album. Technically, of course, "Holidays in...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
09-20-2013, 05:18 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
09-20-2013, 11:46 AM
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The end of one era, and the birth of a new one....
The end of one era, and the birth of a new one. After too much pressure took its toll in the punishing touring schedules, and forseeing a bleak dark future ahead, for the band and for himself, Fish...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
09-08-2013, 01:04 PM
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Clutching at straws (1987) Produced by Chris...
Clutching at straws (1987) Produced by Chris Kimsey on the EMI Label
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An album of endings, many...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
09-01-2013, 05:17 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
09-01-2013, 11:45 AM
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Thanks Ki! Nice to know you're reading. We're...
Thanks Ki! Nice to know you're reading. We're about to do the last Fish album and then it's off into the unknown... some great stuff there though. See, I wanted to do this without coming across as a...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
09-01-2013, 09:13 AM
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See, that's what I mean. TSE IS a great album,...
See, that's what I mean. TSE IS a great album, but sometimes AoS comes out on top before it, other days they might be switched around. The only thing I'd say about TSE is that there are only eight...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-31-2013, 08:50 AM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-30-2013, 05:24 PM
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And so we come, eventually, to what is without...
And so we come, eventually, to what is without question Marillion's best-selling album and the final one in the trilogy described by Fish as "bedsit thoughts", "hotel thoughts" and "home thoughts"....
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-28-2013, 05:24 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-28-2013, 02:56 PM
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Close but no bong! :D
It's actually "Reel to...
Close but no bong! :D
It's actually "Reel to real" next... :thumb:
Oh, and welcome to my humble thread, O font of prog knowledge! Help yourself to some ants. Or some beer. Whichever you prefer.
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-27-2013, 05:52 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-27-2013, 05:50 PM
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Corrections
In my enthusiasm I sometimes get some small facts wrong. I know nobody cares or even noticed probably, but I'd like to correct these two small points I made
1. I mentioned in the review of "Script...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-26-2013, 05:37 PM
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I've never quite understood what happened but...
I've never quite understood what happened but shortly after the recording of the debut album Mick Pointer was fired by the band. Given that he had been a founder member of Marillion this must have...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-26-2013, 05:03 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-26-2013, 07:13 AM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-26-2013, 05:39 AM
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Speaking of singles, as I mentioned two were...
Speaking of singles, as I mentioned two were released from the album, the first being "He knows you know." Around the time of their first three albums Marillion became somewhat known for including...
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-23-2013, 12:50 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-22-2013, 07:45 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-22-2013, 05:21 PM
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Forum: Prog & Psychedelic Rock
08-22-2013, 03:14 PM
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Sentimental mercenaries: the Marillion Story
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Yup, I've decided to do it. My favourite prog rock band of all time is Genesis, but...
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