Big Big Train – Woodcut
I have been waiting for the right time to review an album from Big Big Train for a while now. Many friends have been telling…
Groundbreaking American Audio Engineer Ray Dolby Dies at 80
American audio engineer Ray Dolby, inventor of the Dolby Sound System died on September 12, 2013 in San Francisco. Ray Dolby was born in Portland,…
View More Groundbreaking American Audio Engineer Ray Dolby Dies at 80The Dazzling Mike Keneally
Mike Keneally You Must Be This Tall (Exowax Recordings, 2013) Mike Keneally is one of the most talented musicians in the current progressive music scene.…
View More The Dazzling Mike KeneallyMore AOR from the The Prog Collective
The Prog Collective Epilogue (Purple Pyramid CLP0667, 2013) It seems like the first installment of the Prog Collective did pretty well. Cleopatra Records’ Purple Pyramid…
View More More AOR from the The Prog CollectiveIndonesian Masters and Exciting Newcomers at ProgDay 2013, Day 2
I went back in the afternoon to ProgDay at Storybook Farm on Sunday, August 31st. That’s why I overlooked the first two bands, Thank You…
View More Indonesian Masters and Exciting Newcomers at ProgDay 2013, Day 2Spanish Rock Star Miguel Ríos Receives Latin Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement Award
The Latin Recording Academy announced today that Spanish born singer, composer, director, producer, and actor Miguel Ríos is one of the 2013 recipients of the…
View More Spanish Rock Star Miguel Ríos Receives Latin Recording Academy Lifetime Achievement AwardMemorable Saturday at Progday 2013
Progday 2013 is taking place this weekend at its customary location in Storybook Farm, in Chapel Hill (North Carolina). Even though I live near the…
View More Memorable Saturday at Progday 2013Progressive Rock Cruise To The Edge 2014 Program Announced
The popular progressive rock sea voyage Cruise To The Edge will be back in 2014, sailing April 7-12, 2014. Organizers want to make it easier…
View More Progressive Rock Cruise To The Edge 2014 Program AnnouncedThe Amazing Exploratory Prog of Regal Worm
Regal Worm Use and Ornament (Quartermass, 2013) The UK progressive rock scene has produced a really diverse set of recordings this year. Regal Worm is…
View More The Amazing Exploratory Prog of Regal WormSteve Hackett Announces Genesis Revisited Live At Hammersmith CD & DVD Set
Last year, legendary guitarist Steve Hackett released a superb double album titled Genesis Revisited II where he recreated early progressive rock-era Genesis classics as well…
View More Steve Hackett Announces Genesis Revisited Live At Hammersmith CD & DVD SetLegacy to Release Mammoth 34 CD Herbie Hancock Collection
Columbia/Legacy has announced the release of a 34-CD boxed set titled Herbie Hancock: The Complete Columbia Album Collection 1972-1988. This impressive anthology brings together for…
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