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Old 04-03-2012, 04:58 AM   #5 (permalink)
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^^all prog bands were the victims of punk, and most abandoned their "trademarks" by the late 70s/early 80s

i would like to discuss Premiata Forneria Marconi

and i'll probably post up some vids later
The point of my post was that some survived the punk onslaught by changing their sound, whilst others such as Camel couldn't change their sound effectively enough, whilst others had already gone mainstream anyway with a more polished radio friendly sound.
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