Jazz-rock guitarist and composer Jane Getter has attracted a lot of attention with her new album On. Getter fuses, rock, jazz and other elements, delivering…
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Author: 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.
Darkness and Ambiance
Dutch band Downriver Dead Men Go plays introspective melancholic music that is deeply influenced by post rock bands. Downriver Dead Men Go is on the…
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A Passionate Spark
Hiromi – Spark (Telarc, 2016) Spark is the 10th album by Hiromi, one of the greatest pianists in the current jazz music scene. In this…
View More A Passionate SparkProgressive Circus 2016 Festival Lineup Announced
The complete lineup for the 2016 progressive rock festival Progressive Circus in 2016 is now available. The Swedish event will feature iconic British band IQ…
View More Progressive Circus 2016 Festival Lineup AnnouncedProgressive Rock Profiles: Renaissance
English progressive rock band Renaissance rose was founded by vocalist Annie Haslam and principal songwriter and guitarist Michael Dunford joining at the beginning of the…
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Steven Wilson’s Impeccable Music Sensibility
Steven Wilson – 4 ½ (Kscope, 2016) Steven Wilson is welcoming the New Year with a half album of pieces that serve as an appetizer…
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Tribal Minsdcapes
Steve Roach and Byron Metcalf – Tales from the Ultra Tribe (Projekt, 2013) On Tales from the Ultra Tribe, electronic music maestro Steve Roach teams…
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Tundra Jazz
Oddjob – Folk (Caprice, 2015) Swedish jazz-rock band Oddjob has recreated traditional folk songs related to herding and transformed them into contemporary jazz pieces. There…
View More Tundra JazzProgressive Rock Profiles: Gentle Giant
In 1970, the brothers Shulman founded progressive rock band Gentle Giant. Derek was the lead vocalist and played alto sax and bass, Ray sang and…
View More Progressive Rock Profiles: Gentle GiantEnthralling Whiskey Mountain Sessions
The Whiskey Mountain Sessions contains a series of lengthy jams by Hillmen, a band that features two members of progressive rock band Djam Karet. These…
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