Australian jazz-rock and classical keyboard master and composer Allan Zavod passed away on November 28, 2016. Zavod played piano, synthesizers, organ and other keyboards with…
View More Keyboard Maestro Allan Zavod Dies at 71Tag: keyboards
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…
View More Mussorgsky through the Progressive Rock PrismFrost 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,…
View More Frost Moves the Sound ForwardInterview with Italian Progressive Music Band Syndone
Progressive Rock Central talks with Italian composer and keyboard master Nik Comoglio, founder of Syndone, one of Europe’s finest progressive rock bands. AR – What…
View More Interview with Italian Progressive Music Band SyndoneBeautifully-Crafted Musical Work about Love and Death
Syndone – Eros & Thanatos (Fading Records/AltrOck Productions FAD-021, 2016) Italian progressive symphonic rock band Syndone has been releasing consistently great albums. Their latest, Eros…
View More Beautifully-Crafted Musical Work about Love and DeathMemorable Live Recording by Rising Italian Progressive Rock Masters
Barock Project – Vivo – Live in Concert (Artalia ART002, 2016) Italian progressive rock band Barock Project showcases its talent on its first live album…
View More Memorable Live Recording by Rising Italian Progressive Rock MastersProgressive Rock Legend Keith Emerson Dies at 71
Composer, keyboardist and synthesizer pioneer Keith Emerson, passed away on March 10, 2016 in Santa Monica (California, USA). Keith Emerson was one of the one…
View More Progressive Rock Legend Keith Emerson Dies at 71Progressive Rock Profiles: Emerson, Lake and Palmer
In 1970, English pioneering symphonic progressive rock group The Nice disbanded and its keyboardist, Keith Emerson formed the legendary act, Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP)…
View More Progressive Rock Profiles: Emerson, Lake and PalmerWadada Leo Smith and Vijay Iyer Announce New Album and Tour
Keyboardist Vijay Iyer and trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith have recorded a new album titled “a cosmic rhythm with each stroke,” scheduled for release March 25th,…
View More Wadada Leo Smith and Vijay Iyer Announce New Album and Tour