Category Archives: Music

Fans of prog rock of a certain vintage will know what a Mellotron is. It figures in music by The Moody Blues, King Crimson, PFM, Pavlov’s Dog, The Beatles, Barclay James Harvest, Electric Light Orchestra, Yes, Pink Floyd… Look, there’s … Continue reading →

Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger and the Trinity This Wheel’s on Fire 1968 Julie Driscoll was a singer and actress, later married to Keith Tippett, he of King Crimson fame. Brian Auger was a keyboard player. The song is best remembered … Continue reading →

Larry Fast should be remembered as a pioneer of the synthesiser. Along with Tomita and Wendy Carlos, he used his Synergy platform to produce a number of albums that were grand in scale and orchestrally majestic. His first album is … Continue reading →