A Welcome To DGM
The new website launches on an auspicious day - the 13th January - the very day in 1969 that the then un-named band, King Crimson, met for its first rehearsal.
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200g audiophile vinyl of Andy Summers and Robert Fripp’s beloved and adventurous 1982 collaboration, featuring a 2024 stereo mix by David Singleton..
The first standalone CD release of King Crimson's complete concert at Frejus recorded on August 27th 1982. Taken from the original multi-track tapes by Robert Fripp and Brad Davis, the release includes an additional performance of The Sheltering Sky from Cap d’Agde (August 26th).
The first standalone vinyl release of King Crimson's complete concert at Frejus recorded on August 27th 1982. Taken from the original multi-track tapes by Robert Fripp and Brad Davis, the release includes an additional performance of The Sheltering Sky from Cap d’Agde (August 26th).
A 50th anniversary double LP edition of King Crimson’s explosive 1974 album. Pressed on 200g vinyl, LP1 features 2024 stereo mixes by Steven Wilson, while LP 2 includes 2024 elemental mixes by David Singleton.
Released on the exact 50th anniversary date of the original concert recording at The Casino, Asbury Park, New Jersey, USA, on June 28th, 1974, King Crimson’s blistering USA available as a limited edition on double 200g Blue Sparkle vinyl.
Previously released in the 2015 THRAK boxed set, now available to download for the first time, a 67 minute fly-on-the-wall audio documentary distilled from the 50 or 60 hours of running DAT recordings of the band at Real World studios in Box, UK in 1994.
King Crimson's guitarist turns 79 today. To mark the occasion there's a brand new birthday portrait of Robert, taken by Toyah.
29 shows from King Crimson's first North American tour by the Discipline lineup, now available to stream, download or buy on CD through our partnership with Nugs.net.
New music discovered! Lizard gets the Elemental Mix treatment. The latest in David Singleton's alternative mixes from the classic King Crimson album catalogue.
As trailed by David Singleton on his recent Cruise To The Edge diary post, The Vicar releases a demo recording for the collaborative song Life’s A Boat on YouTube. Find out how to add your part.
Dee Anthony was King Crimson’s heavyweight manager in the USA from 1969 to 1972, part of the formidable team that helped to launch the band's career in America.
05 Jul 1969 | King Crimson King Crimson Live 1969 Hyde Park London |
29 Jul 1969 | King Crimson King Crimson In The Court of the Crimson King Sessions 1969 Wessex Studios London |
12 Apr 1971 | King Crimson King Crimson Zoom Club Spring 1971 Zoom Club Frankfurt |
16 Jan 1973 | King Crimson King Crimson Larks Tongues in Aspic Sessions 1973 Command Studios London |
01 Jul 1974 | King Crimson King Crimson USA Summer 1974 Central Park New York |
07 May 1979 | Robert Fripp Robert Fripp Frippertronics Europe 1979 Theatre Populier Amsterdam |
05 Nov 1981 | King Crimson King Crimson USA Autumn 1981 The Savoy First House New York |
29 Jun 1995 | King Crimson King Crimson USA Summer 1995 Wiltern Theatre Los Angeles |
13 Apr 2003 | King Crimson King Crimson Japan Spring 2003 Hitomi Memorial Hall Tokyo |
25 Sep 2014 | King Crimson King Crimson USA Tour Autumn 2014 The Vic Theatre Chicago |
Sleeve notes from Absent Lovers - Live in Montreal 1984
As Mr Stormy continues filling in the gaps in the Concert Archive with an audience recording from Camp Fortune, July 8, 1984 being released on monday, it's time to revisit the sleeve notes from Absent Lovers recorded 3 days later in Montreal on the final date by the 80s Crimson, now available to read in the Liner Notes section.
READMel Collins - Reminiscences of Orlando 1972
It’s not very often that one can experience their very own "Tardis" and zoom back 30 years. That happened to me last year with the formation of the 21st Century Schizoid Band. Well not quite as I would have had to be playing with Boz, Ian, Robert and Peter instead of Ian McDonald, Michael Giles, Peter Giles and the great Jakko M. Jakszyk ...
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The Night Watch - A note from the sound engineer
Every attempt has been made to reassemble this concert in its original form. With the exception of the improvisation “Starless and Bible Black”, which was edited in 1973 due to the constraints of vinyl, the music is entirely unedited. In certain cases, it has, however, proved impossible to faithfully restore the exact nuances of the origi...
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