Lung came highly recommended to me by several of my trusted musician friends- the description alone of a cello-drums duo that played raw, visceral rock and roll with a punk energy- piqued my interest enough to check out their first album, and I was hooked from the first few measures. Singer and cellist Kate Wakefield … Continue reading
When he isn’t directing soap operas, Phideaux Xavier is a progressive rock musician who composes gleefully morose music, often about the world coming to an end in the wake of ecological disaster. His most recent double album, Infernal, explores themes of calamity in one of the best releases in 2018. He sat down with our … Continue reading
If you’re active on the various prog forums, you may have already seen the artwork of Charlie Roy. Charlie is a tremendously gifted artist who has figured out how to blend his love for progressive music and his art. Take a look at the gallery below to see some examples of his progressive rock portraits. … Continue reading
I can describe the music of Luke Dowsett as enriching in many ways, but the most accurate description I found is soul enriching; What he composes and creates is totally captivating. Apart from having amazing collaborations, the work of this Australian musician is a delight in the full extent of the word. Since 2014 we … Continue reading
Have you ever felt that you discovered such an incredible album that you wonder why you didn´t get to it before? This happened to me when I first listened to this Michigan band, and what I found that day left me longing to listen more and more or maybe… just maybe… Could I say that the … Continue reading
If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you’ve probably noticed that I love to profile different prog-related festivals and events. Why? I truly believe that progressive rock festivals are some of the best events for prog fans to learn about new music, feel solidarity with other prog fans, and recognize the strength of … Continue reading
With 3 critically acclaimed albums, several high profile performances, and a talented and formidable lineup, The Aaron Clift Experiment is a force to be reckoned with. Aaron Clift and his band, which features Devin North on bass, Tim Smith on drums, and the recently announced Mathew Aboujaou on guitar, will be performing at Progtoberfest in … Continue reading
