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

NEAL MORSE

Praise be! Prog’s most devout figure, Neal Morse, gets the gang back together, dials back the sermonising and reaches for the stars on his band’s sparkling first album in five years.

Love Big Issue and Lou, I think, who sold me the mag at St Paul’s station is a nice guy. Here’s a picture (above) that I took last week from my narrow boat on the River Lea where I have recently moved

Martin Barre MCNIDDER & GRACE

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