Progressive rock band YES Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman will be touring North America August-October 2017. “It’s very simple,” explains band founder and…
View More YES Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman Announce North American Tour DatesAuthor: 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.
Progday 2017 Reveals First Acts
Progressive rock festival Progday announced the first artists scheduled to perform Saturday and Sunday, September 2nd and 3rd, at Storybook Farm in Chapel Hill, North…
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Contemplative Ambient Soundscapes
Steve Roach – Soul Tones (Timeroom Editions, 2012) Innovative electronic music artist Steve Roach has explored many sound realms, from deep ambient to tribal and…
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Omega, the Essential Rock Band from Hungary
Omega – Anthology 1968-1979 (Purple Pyramid Records, 2017) This anthology is a great opportunity to discover the great Hungarian rock band Omega. Anthology 1968-1979 includes…
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Entrancing Southeast Asian Electronic Ambiance
Forrest Fang – Animism (Projekt Records, 2012) Animism is a superb ambient album by American multi-instrumentalist and composer Forrest Fang. He’s well known for his…
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Ape Shifter – Ape Shifter (Brainstorm Records BS0401639, 2017) German band Ape Shifter plays powerful instrumental rock inspired by hard rock, heavy blues and also…
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Martigan Pursues the Distant Monsters
Martigan – Distant Monsters (Progressive Promotion records PPRCD036, 2015) The first two tracks of this album would lead you to believe that Martigan is strictly…
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Retrospective – Re:Search (Progressive Promotion Records, 2017) The new album by Polish rock band Retrospective should appeal to heavy metal fans. The album features a…
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Oddly peaceful Méséglise
Méséglise – Stranamente Sereno (Lizard Records, 2016) Méséglise is an alternative music project led by Paolo Nannetti and Marco Giovannini, two members of Italian progressive…
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Prog Masters ELP Live in South America
Emerson, Lake, and Palmer – Once Upon a Time in South America (Rock Beat, 2017) For fans of Emerson, Lake, and Palmer and keyboards in…
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