Anne Burnell and Mark Burnell: This Could Be The Start Of Something Big (2024) On this album Anne Burnell (vocals) and Mark Burnell (piano, keyboards, vocals) have been joined by Joshua Ramos (bass), Jim Widlowski (drums & […]

Alkonost: Дар саламандры (2024) Russian folk metal band Alkonost have been around since the Nineties, and they recently returned with their 15th (I think) studio album. These days they […]

Anialator: Death Is Calling (2024) Not to be confused with the iconic Canadian outfit led by Jeff Waters, this differently spelled Anialator has had a somewhat chequered past in that it […]

Behemoth: XXX Years Ov Blasphemy (2024) Originally streamed online in 2021, this career-spanning show, held at and filmed on three different locations, has a total running time of 90 minutes, […]

Stryper: When We Were Kings (2024) This year is the 40th anniversary of ‘Soldiers Under Command’, the first Stryper album I ever bought, and Michael Sweet (lead vocals, guitar), Oz Fox (gu […]

LIMITE ACQUE SICURE (ITALY) Un’Altra Mano di Carte This band from Ferrara put out a 2022 debut album that was met with both high ratings and positive comments from the community, and well deserved as they […]

PERFECT STORM (NETHERLANDS) Stairs Fitting title as the début album “No Air” has now obviously climbed to an even higher plane with this sophomore release, this contrast-minded combo from […]

AURORA CLARA (SPAIN) IV Many young musicians find inspiration in their idols, forming bands that will meet up and practise for days on end, some with the intention of playing […]

GRUPPO AUTONOMO SUONATORI (ITALY) Omnia Sunt Communia Waiting 25 years (a quarter of a century) to record your debut album, is alone worthy of the highest praise, proving that patience is the greatest […]

Carmine CAPASSO (ITALY) Live Concert Rogue had the great pleasure of reviewing Carmine Capasso’s debut album “Assenza di Gravita” in 2022 and enjoyed immensely, with the hope of future album […]

ALBER JUPITER (France) We Are Just Floating in Space – Reissue 2019 There is no doubt left in my mind that the bass guitar is my favourite instrument. Not content to anchor the rhythm section by connecting the melody and […]

BAROCK PROJECT (ITALY) Time Voyager I must admit that this band needs a serious re-evaluation as it just simply did not stick in my mind enough to do any reviews of their preceding three […]

RAVEN SAD (ITALY) Polar Human Circle I must admit that Raven Sad’s 2011 album “Layers of Stratosphere” left an indelible mark on my psyche, as per my review on Progarchives will attes […]

Robert REED & FRIENDS (UK) Sanctuary Live at Newbury 2023 Robert needs no introduction, as he remains a pillar of Progressive Rock for over 2 decades now, his career with Cyan, Magenta, Kompendium, and vast […]

ELEPHANT 9 with Terje RYPDAL (NORWAY) Catching the Fire After a slew of albums featuring the legendary Reine Fiske on guitar, this prolific Norse trio have elevated their star power by recruiting that other […]

SOUND ON PURPOSE (GERMANY) Voyage Intrigued by what seems like a wonderful line-up, an electronic trio of keyboards, violin and real drums, I did my proper audio reconnaissance and […]