The Show That Never Ends

Discover the epic rise and fall of progressive rock through the pages of this riveting book. Learn about the iconic bands - Yes, Genesis, Pink Floyd, Jethro Tull, and Emerson Lake Palmer - and their successors, including Rush, Marillion, Asia, Styx, and Porcupine Tree. With a vast knowledge of the genre and access to insiders, Washington Post national reporter David Weigel tells the story of prog in all its pomp, creativity, and excess. Find out what was "progressive" about prog rock and how it influenced the music of the 60s, 70s, and beyond. This book features candid reminiscences of prog's celebrated musicians and memorable portraits of producers, empresarios, and technicians. A must-read for all music enthusiasts.