{"id":10319,"date":"2012-09-06T16:45:59","date_gmt":"2012-09-06T15:45:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=10319"},"modified":"2012-09-06T16:45:59","modified_gmt":"2012-09-06T15:45:59","slug":"rush-get-prog-award-for-clockwork-angels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/diaryofanadi.co.uk\/?p=10319","title":{"rendered":"Rush Get Prog Award For Clockwork Angels"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"RushThe progressive (prog) rock awards<\/a> were even covered on the BBC this morning<\/a> (6 September 2012). But more importantly, Rush\u2019s album Clockwork Angels was voted best prog album of the year.<\/p>\n

Other notable winners include Rick Wakeman (who I feel sure would have a comment of two on the title of his award, \u201cPROG GOD\u201d), Carl Palmer (\u201cVIRTUOSO\u201d – even though he\u2019s a drummer, and it\u2019s nice to see that what they say about drummers isn\u2019t true), and Genesis (\u201cLIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT\u201d – even though they\u2019ve been a pop band since the mid 70s when Phil Collins took over vocals). I can\u2019t remember if the voting for that Genesis category was open (so we plebs could vote) or closed (so the industry could).<\/p>\n

Either way, you get some odd results sometimes. At least the Rush one was kosher.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The progressive (prog) rock awards were even covered on the BBC this morning (6 September 2012). But more importantly, Rush\u2019s album Clockwork Angels was voted best prog album of the year. Other notable winners include Rick Wakeman (who I feel sure would have a comment of two on the title of his award, \u201cPROG GOD\u201d), […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-related"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t