Italian vocalist Francesco Di Giacomo, lead singer of legendary progressive rock group Banco del Mutuo Soccorso (also known as Banco) died February 21, 2014 in…
View More Banco Lead Singer Francesco Di Giacomo Dies in Car AccidentAuthor: 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.
Architects of Absurd Prog
Beluga Architecture of the Absurd (Martian Sheep 888174429366 2013) Progressive rock act has a zany side and Architecture of the Absurd by progressive rock band…
View More Architects of Absurd ProgSpellbinding Acoustic Ambiance Driven by Hang Metal Drums
James Hood Ceremony (Edible Sounds, 2014) Composer and musician James Hood is well known for his ambient electronic explorations. This time, however, he ventures into…
View More Spellbinding Acoustic Ambiance Driven by Hang Metal DrumsXNA Recreates the Sound Of Classic Prog
XNA When We Changed You (Purple Pyramid, 2013) With the XNA album When We Changed You, Cleopatra Records’ imprint Purple Pyramid enters into solid progressive…
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Prog Rock Hit Song Hocus Pocus to be featured in New RoboCop Movie
The 1972 worldwide hit song “Hocus Pocus” by Dutch progressive rock band Focus will be featured In the new RoboCop movie. RoboCop features Samuel L.…
View More Prog Rock Hit Song Hocus Pocus to be featured in New RoboCop MovieThe Lost Gary Windo Sessions
Gary Windo Steam Radio Tapes (Gonzo Multimedia, 2014) Gonzo Multimedia continues to unearth ‘lost recordings’ by musicians who deserve a little more attention. This time…
View More The Lost Gary Windo SessionsAdmirable Fusion Masters HBC
Henderson, Berlin, Chambers HBC (Tone Center Records, 2012) When three of the finest fusion musicians get together, you get HBC. The fabulous trio features guitarist…
View More Admirable Fusion Masters HBCA Bigger Sonic Space for Helen Sung
Helen Sung Anthem for a New Day (Concord Jazz, 2014) Anthem for a New Day is the latest solo album by jazz pianist sensation Helen…
View More A Bigger Sonic Space for Helen SungDewa Budjana Goes West Coast
Dewa Budjana Joged Kahyangan (MoonJune Records, 2013) Indonesian guitar maestro Dewa Budjana traveled to California to record his latest solo album, Joged Kahyangan. Although he…
View More Dewa Budjana Goes West CoastExceptionally Good Dream The Electric Sleep
Dream The Electric Sleep Heretics (Dream The Electric Sleep, 2014) The second album by progressive rock band Dream The Electric Sleep presents a tremendous mix…
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