Category: CD Reviews

District 97 Trouble With Machines (The Lasers Edge, 2012) District 97 is getting rave reviews from some critics. I see why, because the musicians are…

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Trevor Rabin Jacaranda (Varese Records) Most people will identify Trevor Rabin with his participation in legendary rock band Yes. Although Yes had been one of…

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Mahogany Frog Senna (Moonjune Records MJR048, 2012) Fans of psychedelic progressive rock are in for a treat with Senna , the sixth album by Canadian…

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Jakabar Buddha Chill Vol. 2 (Seamless Recordings, 2012) Buddha Chill Vol. 2 is a collection of chillout electronic music tracks by Italian duo Jakabar. Berny…

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Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe Live at the NEC Oct 24th 1989 (Gonzo Multimedia HST006CD, 2012) In the late 1980s, progressive rock band Yes had been…

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Djam Karet The Heavy Soul Sessions (Djam Karet HC 015, 2010) The Heavy Soul Sessions is the most recent album by legendary American progressive rock…

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Tommy Bolin The Ultimate Teaser (Samson Records/429 Records FTN17894, 2012) This new three CD collection produced by Greg Hampton and Johnnie Bolin presents the impressive…

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Dennis Haklar Lizard’s Tale (Floating White Lotus, 2012) Guitarist Dennis Haklar has put together one of the most beautiful progressive music albums of the year.…

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17 Pygmies “Celestina” (Trakwerx, 2008) Celestina is the first volume in a three part concept album series by 17 Pygmies about an ill-fated space flight…

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Erik Norlander The Galactic Collective: Definitive Edition (Gonzo Multimedia, 2012) This three disc set includes two audio CDs and a DVD by progressive rock keyboard…

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