JAMES DONALDSON (TEMPLES ON MARS)

The great and good of progressive music give us a glimpse into their prog worlds.

Grant Moon

Where’s home? Originally New Plymouth, New Zealand, but now London, UK. First memory of prog? I found The Dark Side Of The Moon in my dad’s vinyl collection as a teenager and was obsessed with it for months. I thought I was really blazing a trail as none of my friends had heard it, but found out soon enough that Floyd were one of the biggest prog bands ever! First proggy album you bought? Well, when I got into music, CDs and cassettes were overlapping, so my friends and I made lots of mix tapes. We were into heavier stuff but Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Marillion, Floyd and Rush all featured in there somewhere. And the last? Every Sound Has A Colour In The Valley Of The Night by Night Verses.…

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