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    Brand X: Nothing Theoretical About It

    Brand X — Theory Of Nothing (BrandXMusic/MoonJune Records, 2026) Nearly half a century after Brand X’s 1977 American tour, a remarkable cache of reel-to-reel tapes…

    Angel Romero November 13, 2026 No Comments
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    The Samuel Jackson Five – A Passage to Elsewhere: Five Musicians, No Fixed Destination

    The Samuel Jackson Five – A Passage to Elsewhere (Karisma Records, 2026) Nearly a decade after their previous full-length release, Norwegian instrumental quintet The Samuel…

    Angel Romero November 11, 2026 No Comments
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    Bosco Sacro – Inhabit: A Sacred Place to Lose Yourself

    Bosco Sacro – Inhabit (Supernatural Cat Records, 2026) Somewhere between the crushing weight of the earth and the boundless mysteries of the human spirit, Italian…

    Kevin Baker November 3, 2026 No Comments
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    Max Richter: High Water, Higher Stakes

    Max Richter – While the Flood Rages (Decca, 2026) While the Flood Rages, Max Richter’s ambitious and impressive new album, stemmed from MaddAddam, his latest…

    Angel Romero November 3, 2026 No Comments
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    Xasthur Explores Musical Ambiguity on New Album Open to Misinterpretation

    Xasthur – Open to Misinterpretation (Prophecy Productions, 2026) American musician Scott Conner continues to expand the musical direction of Xasthur with Open to Misinterpretation,a reflection…

    Aiden Robinson October 26, 2026 No Comments
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  • Volker Lankow Cosmic Experiences cover artwork. An abstract cover with black background and pink round patterns.
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    Volker Lankow Explores Experimental Ambient and Drone Music on Cosmic Experiences

    Prog News November 13, 2026 No Comments
  • Dean De Benedictis Salvaging The Future cover artwork. The cover of Dean De Benedictis’ Salvaging the Future features a weathered, greenish-blue sculptural form floating against a cloud-filled background of pale yellow, mint green, and soft pink.
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    Dean De Benedictis Unveils Surreal Visual Journey in “Future Incandescence” Music Video

    Prog News November 11, 2026 No Comments
  • Joe Satriani & Brian Tarquin Tyranny of Tone. An image of the two guitarists laying guitars,
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    Brian Tarquin and Joe Satriani Confront California Wildfires in New “Tyranny of Tone” Motion Comic

    Prog News November 7, 2026 No Comments
  • Tribe3 – Scars cover artwork. A photo of a woman in a red dress in a fetal position.
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    Tribe3 – Scars

    Professor Mark October 25, 2026 No Comments
  • The cover of Aurora by Yes features an otherworldly landscape illuminated by brilliant green, turquoise, blue, and purple northern lights. Strange, spiky alien vegetation surrounds a luminous icy expanse beneath a star-filled sky. A twisted tree branch stretches across the scene, while the band's ornate red-and-yellow logo floats near the top.
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    Yes Celebrate Greek Mythology with “Ariadne”

    Prog News October 18, 2026 No Comments
  • Bernhard Wöstheinrich - Qualia 007. Blue Ice, color and light image by Steven Leak, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
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    Bernhard Wöstheinrich Explores Experimental Ambient Music on Qualia 007

    Prog News October 12, 2026 No Comments

The album cover for Tomo Nakaguchi – Out Of The Blue features a colorful painting framed by a bright blue border. The artwork depicts an underwater-inspired scene with flowing, organic shapes in deep blues, oranges, yellows, and reds. The artist’s name appears in small light blue text on the upper left, while the album title, also in lowercase, sits on the upper right.
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Tomo-Nakaguchi Rises “Out of the Blue” With Expansive New Sound

Stefan Bruno October 8, 2025 No Comments ambientelectronic musicTomo-Nakaguchi

Tomo-Nakaguchi – Out Of The Blue (Audiobulb, 2025) Tomo-Nakaguchi’s third release on Audiobulb, Out Of The Blue, represents a marked expansion of his sound. He…

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Ravita Jazz - Alice Blue cover artwork. The band name and album title over a blue background.
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Ravita Swings the Blues: Alice in Azure-Land

Charlie Melville October 8, 2025 No Comments contemporary jazzjazzRavita Jazz

Ravita Jazz – Alice Blue (Ravita Jazz, 2025) Like Stravinsky, bassist-composer Philip Ravita’s Alice Blue (2025), builds on tradition to conjure something fresh, balancing rigor…

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CD Reviews

StillSkin – Love Hate

Professor Mark October 7, 2025 No Comments Blindfoldead International ManagementBonnie JonesJacob MariboMelodic MetalMichael KristensenStillSkin – Love HateSwedensymphonic metal

StillSkin, is a heavy melodic rock band from Sweden, who released their latest album, Love Hate, back on February 21st of this year. They released…

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Stick Men Get Aggressive With “Brutal” EP

Aiden Robinson October 6, 2025 No Comments Progressive rockStick Men

Stick Men – Brutal (Iapetus, 2025) Brutal, the new 25-minute EP from Stick Men, delivers five tightly focused tracks after a multi-year hiatus. This compact…

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Interviews

The Zen Orchestra – Debut Album – Interview

Professor Mark October 6, 2025 No Comments Mark BarrettprogProgressive rockSteve SmithUKZen Orchestra – "Debut Album"

Welcome, to The Noble Shire for Progressive Discussion at Progressive Rock Central! Thank you, Mark Barrett, on lead vocals; Steve Smith, on keyboards, of the…

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https://amzn.to/42XTmR7 cover artwork. Three women sitting on a camel in front of the sphinx and a pyramid.
CD Reviews

Rubi Ate the Fig’s Desert Electric

Professor Mark October 4, 2025 2 Comments Ali ParisDanny MontgomeryMarc MannMiddle Eastern musicMiles JayPolly Tapia FerberProgressive rockRich MouserSharoón Eliashar

2025 has been a great year of discovery for new independent artists in both the metal and progressive rock genres. That discovery continues, even now,…

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Nick Fletcher – The Mask of Sanity cover artwork. a woman in a red dress breathing under water.
CD Reviews

Nick Fletcher – The Mask of Sanity

Professor Mark September 30, 2025 No Comments Caroline BonnettClare Lindleyjazz-rockJohn Hackett BandJonathan Ihlenfeld CuniadoNick FletcherNick Fletcher – The Mask of SanityOlga ‘Dikajee’ KarpovaProgressive rockRoberto PortaUK

Nick Fletcher is back! Less than a year from the release of his last album, A Longing for Home, which was released on October 14th…

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The cover of On The Edge (Of What Could Be) by Dave Bainbridge features a lone silhouette standing on a ridge beneath an aurora. Vivid streaks of purple, green, and pink light radiate across the night sky, converging in a burst of color. The artist’s name appears in ornate green lettering at the top left, while the album title rests at the bottom right in modern type.
CD Reviews

Edge Of Wonder: Dave Bainbridge’s Masterclass in Progressive Rock Craft

Angel Romero September 29, 2025 No Comments Celtic musicDave Bainbridgejazz-rockprogressive folkProgressive rocksymphonic rock

Dave Bainbridge — On The Edge (Of What Could Be) (Open Sky Records, 2025) With his fifth solo release, Dave Bainbridge reaches the pinnacle of…

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Interviews

Time’s Forgotten – Songs of Awakening – Interview

Professor Mark September 28, 2025 No Comments Costa RicaFemale-Fronted MetalJorge SobradoJuan Pablo Calvoprogressive metalProgressive rockSan JoseTime’s Forgotten – Songs of Awakening - Interview

Welcome, Time’s Forgotten to The Noble Shire for Progressive Discussion at Progressive Rock Central! Thank you, Jorge Sobrado, on drums and Juan Pablo Calvo, on…

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The album cover shows a 1940s San Francisco street scene. A vintage blue car and a cable car move down a hill lined with colorful houses, while the Golden Gate Bridge rises in the background. On the right, a red sign marks a jazz club. At the top, bold red lettering reads San Francisco 1948. The bottom corner identifies the artist: Steve Rosenbloom Big Band.
CD Reviews

Rosenbloom Swings for the Fences with San Francisco 1948

Charlie Melville September 26, 2025 No Comments contemporary jazzjazzSteve Rosenbloom Big Band

Steve Rosenbloom Big Band – San Francisco 1948 (self-released, 2025) The Steve Rosenbloom Big Band’s San Francisco 1948 presents an engaging brass fanfare: grand, bristling,…

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