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Andy Summers isn’t a fan of King Crimson — but his collaboration with Robert Fripp came at just the right time
He’d made his name in the mainstream, but after several albums with the Police, Andy Summers was looking for another guitarist to get weird with
Steven Wilson reveals what King Crimson's music taught him about Robert Fripp's genius
Reworking Crimson's iconic debut helped the modern prog guitarist understand what made the group so innovative in the first place
Steve Vai says he underestimated Adrian Belew’s “brilliance” ahead of the Beat tour
The two guitarists have had the punishing job of performing King Crimson's 1980s output live onstage
Steve Vai says Robert Fripp saw something in his playing he didn't like. So he told him how to fix it
It was a song that had proved troublesome in the build-up and after scouring clips online, the guitarist received a valuable lesson from the man himself
It's ugly and beat to hell, but Adrian Belew's Stratocaster is behind landmark albums
The guitarist told us the history of his Strat, which he bought off the wall after his previous axe disappeared
Robert Fripp's tunings and rhythms resulted in songs his band couldn't safely perform live
Jakko Jakszyk says Fripp's intricate songs could became “a complete car crash” if anyone slipped up
Robert Fripp wasn't pleased when Jakko Jakszyk ruined his reputation as a tough boss
In addition to Fripp, Jakko weighs in on working with another taskmaster — Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson
Adrian Belew on the initial challenges of teaming up with Robert Fripp in King Crimson
The guitarist recently opened up to GP about his early struggles adapting to Fripp’s playing style, with Steve Vai facing similar challenges tackling his parts for the Beat tour
Adrian Belew discusses his love of the Parker Fly, and how he convinced Ken Parker to create his wild signature model
The King Crimson man loved the original model, but pushed for its creators to return to its original idea as a synth guitar, resulting in a guitar he’s convinced he plays better with
