The Independent — Clubbers who have made "Get Lucky" this summer's dance-floor anthem will be shocked to hear that Daft Punk aren't the robot-friendly sound of the future – but revivalists of Seventies progressive rock, once the most derided of genres.     more info

Starpulse — Singer Gary Pickford-Hopkins, who appeared on former Yes star Rick Wakeman's groundbreaking 1970s concept albums, has lost his battle with cancer, aged 65. Pickford-Hopkins was a featured vocalist... more info

Cross Rhythms — Dan Wooding's biography of Rick Wakeman republished more info

Guardian Music — Some of the best album reviews submitted by readers over the past few daysIt's possible for Guardian readers to review pretty much any album ever released. Here's how:• Type the name of who you're looking for in the "Find any artist" search box her... more info

Stopcryingyourheartout.com — It's the eternal problem faced by musicians doing gigs once they've reached the stage where more than one hand is needed to count their albums.They want to play the new stuff; the crowd wants to hear the old stuff; and neither ends up entirely happy.... more info

The Independent — Rick Wakeman and Genesis were named winners at the first Progressive Music Awards held at Kew Gardens last night. more info

ContactMusic — Veteran musician Rick Wakeman is to go head-to-head with his former Yes bandmate Jon Anderson for a leading honour at the inaugural Orange Progressive Music Awards The keyboard player has been named on a shortlist in the Prog Go... more info

Guardian Music — Twice a week we ask independent music bloggers to tell us about what they do. Today, a site delving way beyond ambientWho are you and what's your blog called?We are Julian, Al and Andy, long-toothed listeners still frantic for new sounds even after a... more info

Guardian Music — Jon Lord, who has died aged 1971, gave hard rock one of its defining sounds. Here he is at his bestThe most thrilling sight at the first gig I ever went to wasn't the flashbombs and pyro during Cozy Powell's drum solo. It wasn't David Coverdale whirl... more info

ContactMusic — A festival which was to feature performances by prog-rock icons Rick Wakeman and Hawkwind has been scrapped due to health and safety concerns The Crystal Palace Garden Party was scheduled to take place in London on 23 June 12 but organisers have pull... more info