When Bill Bruford settles down in front of his computer to talk to Prog, he is, of course, precisely on time. He’s sat in his home office in Surrey and his Zoom backdrop displays an undulating range ...

This early incarnation wasn’t yet the symphonic beast of the seventies, but they were a fierce, high-energy live act, fusing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bill Bruford onstage in 1979. After quitting music and selling his drums, Bruford returns with a new jazz combo. - Credit: Watal ...

Bill Bruford grew up with jazz. As an amateur drummer in the 1960s, and after a handful of lessons from Lou Pocock of the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, he began his professional career in 1968. He was ...

Drum legend and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee Bill Bruford, best known for his work with YES, King Crimson, Genesis and his prolific solo career, is releasing the definitive boxed set "Bruford ...

From the late Sixties through his retirement in 2009, drummer Bill Bruford played progressive rock in stadiums, jazz in small clubs, and just about everything in between. During a recent conversation ...

The retired drummer, who was also a member of King Crimson, added that he doubted Robert Fripp’s band would ever receive the same honor. Asked if the 2017 induction was a big deal, Bruford told ...

For his final release of "new" music, percussionist Bill Bruford collaborates with Pianocircus—an all-keyboard ensemble best-known for its unique coverage of largely contemporary classical music, ...

Bruford's Chordal Drum system is all over the opening track on All Heaven Broke Loose, the funky "Hotel Splendour." But what's truly remarkable about Earthworks, by the time they reached this third ...

CD1: Up North (Bill Bruford's Earthworks MKI); My Heart Declares a Holiday (Bill Bruford's Earthworks MKI); Pilgrims Way (Bill Bruford's Earthworks MKI); Stromboli Kicks (Bill Bruford's Earthworks MKI ...

After a four-decade career, drummer Bill Bruford, one of the pioneers of progressive rock, has decided it's time to leave the stage. "I think every time my fat rear end is out on a drum stool, some ...

"Veteran drummer Bill Bruford Retires From Public Performance" the AAJ news item announced on January 26, 2009. At progressive rock boards like Progressive Ears it was enough to cause considerable ...