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“Steve Vai is the only guitarist who could play my parts. I’m totally psyched for this”: Robert Fripp gives his blessing for a new King Crimson supergroup, featuring Steve Vai, Adrian Belew, Tony Levin and Danny Carey
By Phil Weller published
The star-studded lineup will perform tracks from King Crimson's ’80s albums – and it was Fripp who suggested the group's name

“He would probably look at my guitar playing and think, ‘You’re a moron!’” Dave Matthews explains how Robert Fripp inspired his unconventional fretboard approach
By Phil Weller published
The American songwriter and producer confesses his love for King Crimson to Howard Stern, and reveals how Fripp’s hand positioning and approach to the guitar has hugely influenced his own playing

“We’re not taking the p***, playing silly rock riffs. I work hard to honor the original players”: How prog icon Robert Fripp ended up covering – and loving – Megadeth, Metallica and Slipknot
By Amit Sharma published
The King Crimson leader’s madcap Sunday Lunch video series with wife Toyah Willcox saw him tackle some of the biggest rock and metal songs of all time – and return to standard tuning after 35 years away. He shares the similarities between his and Dave Mustaine’s guitar style, why Kirk Hammett is such a “stunning player”, and what happened when ZZ Top pulled the plug on King Crimson…

Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox cover Cream – as they get covered in cream
By Matt Parker published
The couple take on Sunshine of Your Love with the help of dairy products

Robert Fripp and Toyah put a wild spin on Mötley Crüe’s Shout at the Devil
By Matt Owen published
Just days before Mötley Crüe hit the road with John 5, the captivating couple stole their thunder with a crazy Crüe cover of their own
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Robert Fripp and Toyah are on their usual ridiculous form in this bizarre cover of Kiss's I Was Made For Lovin' You
By Sam Roche published
Watch the ever-intriguing husband-and-wife duo tackle one of the rock institution's biggest hits
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Robert Fripp and Toyah get in the festive spirit with this oh-so-ridiculous cover of Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree
By Sam Roche published
The King Crimson man injects some powerchords into the Christmas classic, while Toyah pours shaving cream on his head

Robert Fripp and Toyah tackle Megadeth's Holy Wars in latest Sunday Lunch installment
By Sam Roche published
Watch the mystifying duo take on the opener from the thrash metallers' classic 1990 album, Rust in Peace
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