Aaron Laughlin – Lost Coast (independent release, 2021) Aaron Laughlin’s EP “Lost Coast” is a quite impressive solo effort. Aaron Laughlin skillfully plays all the…
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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.
Quirky, Amusing, Epic, and Cheeky Progressive Rock
Procosmian Fannyfiddlers – Astonishing Tales Of Cod And Plankton (LL Records, 2021) Norwegian progressive rock band Procosmian Fannyfiddlers breaks all progressive rock preconceptions. Although they…
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Transfixing Space Rock and Electronics from Breidablik
Breidablik – Alduorka (Apollon Records Prog, 2022) Norwegian band Breidablik is set to release “Alduorka”, its fifth album, on February 11, 2022. The band plays…
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The Best Progressive Rock Albums of 2021
This list of best progressive rock albums of 2021 is undeniably very subjective. The list presents my favorite albums. Unfortunately, I may have missed out…
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Artist Profiles: Chick Corea
Born Armando Anthony Corea in Chelsea, Massachusetts on June 12, 1941, Chick Corea was studying piano by age four and enjoyed a childhood home filled…
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Magnificent Guitar Work from Nicolas Meier
Nicolas Meier World Group – Magnificent (MGP Records, 2021) Virtuoso guitarist Nicolas Meier is treating guitar lovers to a triple album of superb music. Nicolas…
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The Mighty Guitars of the Astral Café
Jimmy Ryan – Astral Café (Ryanetics Music, 2021) American rock guitar hero Jimmy Ryan (Flyin’ Ryan Brothers) has a new album titled Astral Café. Throughout…
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Robby Steinhardt’s Exceptional Prog Opera
Robby Steinhardt – Not in Kansas Anymore – A Prog Opera (2021) Robby Steinhardt was the iconic violin player and vocalist for American progressive rock…
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Mesmerizing Popol Vuh Boxed Set, “Vol. 2 – Acoustic & Ambient Spheres”
Vol. 2 – Acoustic & Ambient Spheres (BMG) is the new boxed from the fantastic German progressive music band Popol Vuh. This vinyl deluxe box…
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Remarkable Symphonic Work from Tony Kaye
Tony Kaye – End Of Innocence (Spirit Of Unicorn Music, 2021) On “End Of Innocence”, former Yes keyboard player Tony Kaye provides a musical portrait…
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