Kino – Radio Voltaire (InsideOut, 2018) Kino is a project led by two well-known British musicians regularly involved in progressive rock projects: vocalist and guitarist…
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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.
Mabel Greer’s Toyshop’s The Secret
Mabel Greer’s Toyshop – The Secret (Mabel Greer’s Toyshop, 2017) Mabel Greer’s Toyshop is a British rock band founded in 1966 that preceded progressive rock…
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Spontaneous Progressive Psychedelic Jazz
Vantomme – Vegir (Moonjune, 2018) Belgian keyboardist Dominique Vantomme has released a fabulous genre-defying album where progressive jazz meets psychedelic rock. Vegir has a cutting…
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The Jazz Side of Gong
Gong Expresso – Decadence (Gong Expresso, 2017) Gong Expresso continues the legacy of Pierre Moerlen’s Gong, which was one of the spin offs of the…
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The Vintage Prog of Malady
Malady – Toinen toista (Svart Records, 2018) Malady is a young Finnish band deeply influenced by the classic progressive rock bands of the early 1970s.…
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Phenomenal Perfect Beings
Perfect Beings – Vier (InsideOut/Sony Music, 2018) Vier, released by Los Angeles-based band Perfect Beings is one of the finest progressive rock albums so far…
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Interview with Multifaceted Musician Dave Kerzner
American keyboardist, composer, vocalist and producer Dave Kerzner released an excellent album titled Static in 2017. Buy Static. Dave Kerzner discusses his background and…
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More Extraordinary Live Recreations and New Works by Steve Hackett
Steve Hackett – Wuthering Nights: Live in Birmingham (InsideOut Music, 2018) Wuthering Nights: Live in Birmingham is a 3-disc boxed set featuring two audio CDs…
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Podd Explores Cosmic Forces
Podd – Cosmic Forces (Holus Bolus Records, 2017) Podd is a new high energy American progressive rock band. The four virtuoso musicians play instrumental music…
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Groundbreaking Violinist Didier Lockwood Dies at 62
French progressive rock and jazz violinist Didier Lockwood died February 18, 2018 in Paris. He was known for his virtuosity and experimentation on the electric…
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