The “supergroup” model never worked out too well in prog rock. Asia had a couple of good moments — the sheer musicianship of the former Yes, Crimson and ELP guys involved had to shine through at some point — but the songwriting was generally an afterthought. GTR quickly imploded. The eight-man version of Yes was never going to last.

But in blogging, the “supergroup” model is perfect. It’s working well for AOL’s FanHouse. And now we’ve got something even better.

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