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CD Reviews

DarWin’s Distorted Mirror, Prog Promise, Hard Rock Reality

Aiden Robinson January 7, 2026 No Comments DarWinhard rockheavy metalprog metalProgressive rock

DarWin – Distorted Mirror (OoS/Phantom Recordings, 2025) Distorted Mirror was heralded as an album by a progressive rock supergroup called DarWin. However, that description overreached.…

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Red32 Freezes Time On Cryogenic Dreams

Kevin Baker January 4, 2026 No Comments hard rockProgressive rockRED32

RED32 – Cryogenic Dreams (2025) Red32 has released Cryogenic Dreams, a concept-leaning record about sleep and a future affected by ecological collapse and off-world urgency.…

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Armageddon Turns 50: Cult Hard-Rock Rarity Gets “Atomic Red” Vinyl Reissue

Prog News December 19, 2025 1 Comment Armageddonclassic rockhard rock

Deko Entertainment will reissue Armageddon to celebrate the album’s 50th anniversary, with a newly remastered edition pressed on 180-gram “Atomic Red” vinyl. The release comes…

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Adventure Returns With Remastered Prog Debut

Aiden Robinson December 6, 2025 No Comments Adventurehard rockProgressive rocksymphonic rock

Adventure – Adventure (Apollon Records Prog, 2025 reissue) Norwegian band Adventure has reissued its self-titled debut album, Adventure this month. Originally released in 2000, the…

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The album cover for Pareidolon – The Unattainable Shore depicts a small boat struggling against massive, swirling blue waves under stormy skies. In the background, a castle-like city clings to steep, mist-covered mountains.
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Brave But Heavy: Pareidolon’s “The Unattainable Shore”

Aiden Robinson September 24, 2025 No Comments hard rockPareidolonprog metalProgressive rock

Pareidolon – The Unattainable Shore (Shine Productions, 2025) Pareidolon was formed in 2015 in Nelson, BC under bassist–composer Lachlan Tocher, whose virtuosic, inventive, and emphatically…

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Tribute Project Aims to Bring Neil Peart Memorial to Life

Prog News June 11, 2025 No Comments hard rockNeil PeartProgressive rockRush

Buffalo’s top-rated morning show, Shredd & Ragan of 97 Rock, has launched The Great North American Rush Off, a tribute project honoring legendary drummer Neil…

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The album cover for Monumentata by Nad Sylvan features a grayscale, close-up photo of Sylvan’s face, obscured by a grid or mesh overlay. The artist's name appears in small white text in the top left, while the album title is rotated vertically in the bottom right.
CD Reviews

Nad Sylvan Ponders Mortality on a Less-than-Monumental “Monumentata”

Kevin Baker May 27, 2025 1 Comment classic rockhard rockNad Sylvansoft rock

Nad Sylvan – Monumentata (InsideOutMusic, 2025) For those of us who’ve followed Nad Sylvan’s theatrical arc, from his captivating vampiric persona in The Vampirate Trilogy…

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Music Videos

Pie in the Sky: Magic Pie Serves Up a Slice of Norwegian Prog

Prog News April 3, 2025 No Comments hard rockMagic PieProgressive rock

Norwegian progressive rock band Magic Pie has released a new single and video titled “Someone Else’s Wannabe.” The track showcases the group’s signature blend of…

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CD Reviews

Mile Marker Zero’s Reflection on Coming of Age

Aiden Robinson October 2, 2024 No Comments hard rockProgressive rock

Mile Marker Zero – Coming of Age (self-released, 2024) Coming of Age is the third full-length release from Mile Marker Zero. The album encapsulates the…

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CD Reviews

Ruby Dawn – “Blood on Water”

Professor Mark October 1, 2024 No Comments "Blood on Water"Adam J. PerryCarola BaerDave Salsburyhard rockIan TurnerProgressive rockRuby Dawn

Ruby Dawn has returned and will release their second full album on the 1st of November. Blood on Water is that amazing second album release,…

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