The Power of IQ
A band of supreme intelligence
IQ is a neo-prog band founded by guitarist,Mike Holmes, and keyboardist, Martin Orford, in 1981. They were one of a wave of British bands formed at that time including Marillion, Twelfth Night, Pendragon, Pallas and Solstice, to continue the tradition of progressive rock from the previous decade. Although IQ’s early albums had shades of early Genesis, especially in the vocal delivery…