Mark Wingfield – Proof of Light (MoonJune Records, 2015) Fusion guitarist Mark Wingfield delivers an album of cutting edge, high-energy jazz-rock. Wingfield is a virtuoso…
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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.
An Intriguing Musical Picnic
Harri Kuusijärvi Koutus – Music for a Family Picnic (Eclipse Music, 2017) Music for a Family Picnic is the second album by Finnish progressive music…
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Promising Aporía
Pareidolon – Aporía (Shine Productions, 2017) Pareidolon is a Canadian progressive rock and hard rock act led by ensemble led by bassist and composer Lachlan…
View More Promising AporíaJazz Guitar Maestro John Abercrombie Dies at 72
Acclaimed jazz guitarist John Abercrombie died on August 22, 2017 after a long illness. John Laird Abercrombie was born on December 16, 1944 in…
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Machine Mass Plays Hendrix
Machine Mass – Plays Hendrix (Moonjune, 2017) Belgian progressive rock outfit Machine Mass transforms classic songs by the rock music trailblazer Jimi Hendrix into scorching,…
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Kotebel – Cosmology (Musea, 2017) Kotebel, the masters of symphonic rock are back with an album about the cosmos plus an assortment of other pieces.…
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Bill Frisell’s Harmony Project to Perform at Carboro ArtsCenter
Acclaimed jazz guitarist and innovator Bill Frisell is set to perform on Thursday, September 14th in Carrboro, North Carolina with his Harmony Project. The ensemble…
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Ancestor’s Tale
Ut Gret – Ancestor’s Tale (AltrOck Productions, 2014) Ancestor’s Tale is the fourth album by American progressive music band Ut Gret. The ensemble’s sound is…
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The Atlantic Publishes Loathsome Attack on Prog Rock
Following an ignoble tradition, James Parker, a contributing editor at the Atlantic (a well-known American magazine), has published an article where he trashes progressive rock.…
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Falling for Ascension Modules
Markus Reuter featuring Sonar and Tobias Reber – Falling for Ascension (Ronin Rhythm Records, 2017) Prolific music explorer Markus Reuter continues to daze with his…
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