In a press release signed by Max Read, Jason Ducker, Dominic Tofield, Zach Bullock and the Enid household, British progressive rock band The Enid announced…
View More The Enid and Joe Payne Go Separate WaysAuthor: Angel Romero
Angel Romero has been writing about progressive music and world music for many years. Publications include Eurock (USA), Marquee (Japan), and Nuevas Músicas (Spain). He founded the websites progressiverockcentral.com and worldmusiccentral.org. Angel also produced Musica NA, a music show for TVE (Spain) featuring fusion, avant-garde, world music, new age and electronic artists.
Mussorgsky through the Progressive Rock Prism
Emerson Lake & Palmer – Pictures at an Exhibition, Deluxe Edition (BMG, 2016) Pictures at an Exhibition is one of the great progressive rock classic…
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Burnt Belief on the Frontline of Progressive Music
Burnt Belief – Emergent (Alchemy Records ALCD 1029/Hard World HWCD 012, 2016) Burnt Belief is a remarkable transatlantic collaboration between British bassist Colin Edwin (Porcupine…
View More Burnt Belief on the Frontline of Progressive Musicpagan HARVEST Intersections
pagan HARVEST – paganHARVEST (Musea Parallel, 2016) Although released on progressive rock label Musea, pagan HARVEST is difficult to categorize. The trio combines English folk,…
View More pagan HARVEST IntersectionsGilli Smyth, Co-Founder of Psychedelic Rock Band Gong Dies at 83
English musician, spoken word singer and poet Gilli Smyth passed away August 22, 2016 in Australia. Gilli Smyth was the co-founder of psychedelic progressive rock…
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The Remarkable Sounds of Taubkin, Sou and Kastrup
Benjamin Taubkin, Simone Sou and Guilherme Kastrup – Sounds of Life (Adventure Music, 2015) These three musicians create a remarkable combination of jazz, contemporary acoustic,…
View More The Remarkable Sounds of Taubkin, Sou and KastrupPink Floyd Records to Reintroduce More Vinyl Reissues
Pink Floyd Records has announced the reintroduction ‘Atom Heart Mother’, ‘Meddle’ and ‘Obscured By Clouds’ on vinyl. The three albums have been remastered from the…
View More Pink Floyd Records to Reintroduce More Vinyl ReissuesLegacy Recordings Announces the Release of Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol 5
Columbia/Legacy Recordings announced the release Miles Davis Quintet: Freedom Jazz Dance: The Bootleg Series, Vol 5. The collection is scheduled for release on Friday, October…
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Frost Moves the Sound Forward
Frost – ‘Falling Satellites‘ (Insideout, 2016) Frost’s Satellite is exactly the type of album which demonstrates that forward-thinking progressive rock is alive and well. Keyboardist,…
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Unrelenting Jazz-Rock Energy
Antoine Fafard – Sphère (Timless Momentum, 2016) Virtuoso bassist and composer Antoine Fafard never ceases to surprise. On every album he invites some of the…
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