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…

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View More Hotel Erika, Masterful Concept Album by Synthesist Daniel BiroI have been a fan of Midnight Oil since I first heard their music on MTV in the 1980s. Peter Garrett is one of the…
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View More Age of Distraction – “A Game of Whispers”Nektar – Journey To The Other Side – Live At The Dunellen Theatre June 10, 2023 (Deko Music, 2024) Nektar, renowned pioneers of progressive rock,…
View More An Alluring Mix of Nektar Classics and New Material Recorded LiveThe debut single, “The Pocket Bandit,” by the funk and progressive rock fusion trio Pocket Bandits was released on April 5. Originating from Ithaca, the…
View More Funk-Fusion Trio The Pocket Bandits Release Debut SingleJoe Alterman – Big Mo & Little Joe (Joe Alterman Music, 2023) Joe Alterman, an Atlanta-based jazz pianist, honors his mentor and friend, the legendary…
View More Atlanta Pianist Joe Alterman Releases Stunning Tribute Album ‘Big Mo & Little Joe’ in Honor of Mentor Les McCann”Italian melodic metal rockers, Elettra Storm released their debut album, Powerlords, on February 16, 2024, on Scarlet Records. The band is made up of, Crystal…
View More Elettra Storm – “Powerlords”VEiiLA’s sophomore album, Sentimental Craving for Beauty, was released on September 8, 2023; through the world renowned, Projekt Records label, out of Portland, Oregon, US.…
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