British guitarist and composer Allan Holdsworth passed away yesterday, April 16, 2017. He was 70 years old. Holdsworth was one of the finest guitarists in…
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Progressive World Music for Troubled Times
Steve Hackett – The Night Siren (InsideOut Music, 2017) Thanks to his Genesis Revisited progressive rock recordings and tours, guitar virtuoso (and former Genesis guitarist)…
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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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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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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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Mesmerizing Sounds for Real or Imagined Films
Zero Times Everything – Sonic Cinema (ZXE Music, 2017) Sonic Cinema is a fascinating sound exploration album by Zero Times Everything. The three musicians create…
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