A Scarcity Of Miracles Pre Order
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Sat., Mar 26, 2011
The new album from Jaksyzk, Fripp & Collins, A Scarcity Of Miracles, is now available on preorder from Burning Shed. They describe the album as "a sonically rich and detailed collection of surprisingly accessible and heartfelt songs which boasts a seductive, widescreen production.

Echoing elements of King Crimson’s unique vocabulary, while presenting a unified group sound far removed from anything previously released under the KC name, A Scarcity Of Miracles manages to be both intimate and epic, complex yet immediate.

Take Time Out For Joe
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Thu., Mar 24, 2011
Following the death of Dave Brubeck Quartet drummer, Joe Morello, earlier this month, it's perhaps worth pointing to Bill Bruford's appreciation of Joe's work here. 

The Word On Sinfield
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Wed., Mar 23, 2011
The Word magazine's podcast features a section where podcast contributor, poet Ian McMillan, discusses Peter Sinfield's lyrics in King Crimson. The Crimso references can be heard at around 30 minutes into the show. 

Ade's e Online
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Wed., Mar 23, 2011
My thanks to Fred B for letting me know that Adrian Belew's recent performance with the Metropole Orchestra is online here. 

Under The Influence...Part 245
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Tue., Mar 22, 2011
My thanks to Slee for a slightly different sighting than the usual ones - perhaps "Chuckles" Fripp is truer than we think!

New Download From KC 95 In Aid Of Earthquake Crisis
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Mon., Mar 21, 2011
The entire proceeds of the latest download on DGMLive - KC in Sendai, October 1995 - are being donated to the Japanese Red Cross.

You can get the download here. You can also give to the Japanese Red Cross Appeal directly via this resource page.

And The Winner Is...
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Mon., Mar 21, 2011
Congratulations to Alfonso Rebollo of Huelva, Spain. His name was plucked out of the hat at random and so he wins a copy of Last, the newly released album by The Unthanks. 

More About Starless By The Unthanks
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Thu., Mar 17, 2011
Here’s an interview with The Unthanks in which they talk a little bit more about their new album, Last, and their cover of King Crimson’s Starless. Don't forget we've got a copy of Last for you to win. Click here for the details.

Swimming With Sharks
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Thu., Mar 17, 2011
Here's a recent piece about some of the interesting goings on with one of the major labels. And staying with dodgy doings, from the same source, another take on one of those "legal free downloads" initiatives. 

Stick Men Sock It To 'Em Down South
:: Posted by Sid Smith on Wed., Mar 16, 2011
The new line-up of Stick Men - Tony Levin, Pat Mastelotto and Markus Reuter are currently wowing crowds in South America as you can see on Tony Levin's website. The team are certainly cooking and include a fabbo version of Breathless (from RF's Exposure) in their set.  There's a new album available from this line-up called Absalom.