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1 ONCE UPON A TIME SIMPLE MINDS First released in October 1985, Simple Minds’ Once Upon A Time will be reissued for its 40th anniversary on red vinyl and as a 5CD boxset on 17 October. The limited-edi

The great and good of progressive music give us a glimpse into their prog worlds. As told to Grant Moon.

WE WERE THE first band of our generation that started to grow up,” Billy Corgan says, reflecting on the making of the Smashing Pumpkins’ 1995 grand opus, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness. “The b

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