Former Genesis guitarist Steve Hackett and Steve Rothery, the original guitarist for progressive rock band Marillion, have ...
Formed in 1979, the English band Marillion has been delivering solid, progressive, thinking man’s rock ever since. But it hasn’t been easy. When they parted ways with lead singer Fish in 1988, it ...
“The Cold War is done, but those bastards will find us another one.” This cry might have come from any current reader of The American Conservative alive in the early 1990s—well, maybe without the ...
The making of Marillion's Afraid Of Sunlight ...
Thirty years ago today--on March 7, 1986--British prog-rock band Marillion played the Commodore Ballroom. At the time the group was flying high with the hit single "Kayleigh", off its third album, ...
Marillion recently released their latest album, Anoraknophobia, relying on innovative techniques to get the record to their considerable fanbase, 12,000 of whom stumped up the cash to pay for it to be ...
Marillion may not be a name familiar to a lot of people who didn’t pay attention to progressive rock in the 1980s and 1990s. However, the veteran progressive-rock band pioneered the concept of ...
Ask Steve Hogarth, frontman of Marillion, to describe his band to unfamiliar listeners, and he acknowledges a quote of his dating back several years: "If Pink Floyd and Radiohead had a love child that ...
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - OCTOBER 13: General view of the stage and the auditorium as Marillion perform at The Royal Albert Hall on 13 October, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Christie ...
[Pete Trewavas] If you mean which member of the band most typifies what the band is about musically, or indeed the ethos of the band, that is hard to sum up in one single person. We all add so much to ...
It’s sometimes said that your friends are just the people who got to you first. But I think this might be even truer for music. In 1985, a band I’d followed from their first release achieved ...