Glenn Cornick, bass player with pioneering progressive rock band Jethro Tull from the band’s creation in 1968 until 1970, passed away at his home…
View More Ex-Jethro Tull Bass Player Glenn Cornick Dies at 67Author: 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.
Interview with Venezuelan Prog Band Backhand
Venezuelan progressive rock band Backhand will be playing this weekend at ProgDay 2014, on Sunday, August 31st at Storybook Farm in Chapel Hill, North Carolina,…
View More Interview with Venezuelan Prog Band BackhandKotebel to Perform at Millennium Stage in Washington DC
Symphonic progressive rock band Kotebel is set to perform on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 for the first time at Kennedy Center’s Millennium Stage in…
View More Kotebel to Perform at Millennium Stage in Washington DCProgDay 2014 Preshow Program Announced
The ProgDay 2014 Preshow will take place at Local 506 in Chapel Hill on Friday night, August 29. Three bands are scheduled to perform:…
View More ProgDay 2014 Preshow Program AnnouncedAn Intimate Prog Night with Keith Emerson and Greg Lake
Keith Emerson and Greg Lake Live From Manticore Hall (Manticore Records, 2014) Two of the founders of progressive rock group Emerson Lake and Palmer got…
View More An Intimate Prog Night with Keith Emerson and Greg LakeRobert Rodriguez and Carl Thiel Compose the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to “Sin City – A Dame to Kill For”
“Sin City – A Dame to Kill For” is the title of the original motion picture soundtrack CD to be released in September. “Sin City…
View More Robert Rodriguez and Carl Thiel Compose the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to “Sin City – A Dame to Kill For”The Trio of Stridence Plays Robust Fusion Classics
The Trio of Stridence Auditur Periculosum (The Trio of Stridence 884501854436, 2013) The Trio of Stridence is a power jazz-rock trio led by drummer Paul…
View More The Trio of Stridence Plays Robust Fusion ClassicsInterview with Guitarist Travis Larson
Admired guitarist Travis Larson and his band are one of the acts scheduled to perform at this year’s ProgDay. The Travis Larson Band is…
View More Interview with Guitarist Travis LarsonBrand X’s Early Tapes Rematerialized
Brand X Missing Period (Gonzo HST184CD, 2013) This album contains previously unreleased material from Brand X, one of the leading British jazz fusion bands of…
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Interview with Italian Keyboard Maestro Alex Carpani
Award-winning keyboardist and composer Alex Carpani leads one of the top Italian progressive rock groups in the current music scene. The Bologna-based artist has…
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