From my time in 'King Crimson,' I'd describe a Progressive band as one that keeps trying to break musical barriers, and keeps… — Tony Levin Copy Share Image
Ruin seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
I wanted people to say that our music sounds like Porcupine Tree, not that it sounds like King Crimson. — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
Touring with King Crimson wasn't a lot of fun for me. I had a lot of equipment, and when I was in… — Jamie Muir Copy Share Image
When music appears which only King Crimson can play, then, sooner or later, King Crimson appears to play the music. — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
The rise of King Crimson was so fast that, to me, it felt as if it was going out of control. And… — Michael Giles Copy Share Image
My experience with playing in odd time signatures was progressive rock and learning King Crimson songs as a kid coming up and… — Tim Commerford Copy Share Image
Emerson, Lake & Palmer or King Crimson or Gentle Giant - the worst prog rock references I can come up with. Though… — Duncan Sheik Copy Share Image
I love doing it. It's great. I love doing the sessions, 'cause you're kind of like in a different band every day.… — John 5 Copy Share Image
King in Crimson is actually an alchemical term. King Crimson is a metaphor for Devil or Satan, but at the same time… — Bruce Dickinson Copy Share Image
Michael Giles the first drummer of King Crimson, never agreed to the name King Crimson. But then, if you'd knew Michael, you… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
You know, as kids were weren't jazz musicians or anything. But, the circle of friends and the neighborhood I lived in, we… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
That certain feeling happened to me in a big way quite often with the first King Crimson. Amazing things would happen-I mean,… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
I always thought if I had a band it would have the energy and feel of early Police, since that's where my… — Taylor Hawkins Copy Share Image
Now, if King Crimson accepts responsibility for innovating its own tradition, you can't accept responsibility for the audience. And there is an… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I was always looking for the most willfully uncommercial music: Whether it was Captain Beefheart or Frank… — Steven Wilson Copy Share Image
