Alex Carpani – The Sanctuary (Ma.Ra.Cash Records/CypherArts MRC021, 2010) I got a copy of this album during Alex Carpani’s performance last summer at ProgDay and…
View More Alex Carpani’s Keyboard MasterpieceAuthor: 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.
Prog Rock Essentials: Io Sono Nato Libero
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Fanger & Schönwälder featuring Lutz Graf-Ulbrich Analog Overdose 5 (MRCD 7100, 2014) Thomas Fanger and Mario Schönwälder is one of the most prolific electronic acts.…
View More Stellar Cosmic Trance Electronica by Fanger, Schönwälder and Lutz Graf-UlbrichMoraine’s Jazz-Rock Explorations
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View More Moraine’s Jazz-Rock ExplorationsHistoric Keith Jarrett Trio Recordings Remixed
A new live album titled album titled Hamburg ’72 by Keith Jarrett, Charlie Haden, and Paul Motian is now available on ECM Records. The new…
View More Historic Keith Jarrett Trio Recordings RemixedGentle Giant Live Unedited
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View More Gentle Giant Live UneditedJazz-Rock Fusion Maestro Chick Corea Wins Best Latin Jazz Album
Jazz and fusion keyboard virtuoso Chick Corea has received a Latin GRAMMY Award for The Vigil, released on August 6, 2013 on Concord Jazz.…
View More Jazz-Rock Fusion Maestro Chick Corea Wins Best Latin Jazz AlbumEnergized Roy Strattman
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View More Energized Roy StrattmanRising Progressive Rock Band Heliopolis Delivers Stunning Debut Album
Heliopolis City of the Sun (10t Records 10t10078, 2014) One of the surprises of the year is the debut album by a new American progressive…
View More Rising Progressive Rock Band Heliopolis Delivers Stunning Debut Album