Stick Men – Prog Noir (Stick Men SMN1611, 2016) Three extraordinarily talented musicians have put together one of the finest progressive music albums of 2016.…
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Rock in Opposition 2016 Program Revealed
The 2016 Rock in Opposition (R.I.O.) Festival will take place September 16-18 in France. This three-day festival is dedicated to artistically-uncompromising rock music. The festival…
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Essential Emerson Lake & Palmer Debut Album Remastered
Emerson Lake & Palmer – Emerson Lake & Palmer (BMG, 2016) The 2016 re-edition of the fabulous classic progressive rock album Emerson Lake & Palmer,…
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The Dazzling Vocals of Esperanza Spalding
Esperanza Spalding – Emily’s D+Evolution (Concord, 2016) Jazz bassist, vocalist and composer Esperanza Spalding has released what is perhaps one of her most progressive albums.…
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Significant Dot
Karmakanic – Dot (InsideOut Music, 2016) One of the great Swedish progressive rock bands is back with a superb album titled “Dot.” How can you…
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Mussorgsky through the Progressive Rock Prism
Emerson Lake & Palmer – Pictures at an Exhibition, Deluxe Edition (BMG, 2016) Pictures at an Exhibition is one of the great progressive rock classic…
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Burnt Belief on the Frontline of Progressive Music
Burnt Belief – Emergent (Alchemy Records ALCD 1029/Hard World HWCD 012, 2016) Burnt Belief is a remarkable transatlantic collaboration between British bassist Colin Edwin (Porcupine…
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Frost Moves the Sound Forward
Frost – ‘Falling Satellites‘ (Insideout, 2016) Frost’s Satellite is exactly the type of album which demonstrates that forward-thinking progressive rock is alive and well. Keyboardist,…
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Unrelenting Jazz-Rock Energy
Antoine Fafard – Sphère (Timless Momentum, 2016) Virtuoso bassist and composer Antoine Fafard never ceases to surprise. On every album he invites some of the…
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Interview with Italian progressive Rock Artist Marco Ragni
Italian multi-instrumentalist Marco Ragni recently released a superb new album titled “Land of Blue Echoes.” Ragni is deeply inspired by psychedelic and progressive rock. He…
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