IMAGINAERIUM (UK) Siege Clive Nolan has wasted little time in reigniting the torch of historical based concept prog, barely 2 years after the Tuscan perfidy of “The Rise of t […]

Drusuna: Beyond the Green Realm (2024) I first came across Portuguese Pagan Folk outfit Drusuna back in 2020 when I reviewed one of their singles, but this is the first time I have come across […]

Fit for an Autopsy: The Nothing That Is (2024) Here we have the seventh album from New Jersey deathcore outfit Fit For An Autopsy. They have had a remarkably stable line-up wit this being the third […]

Flamin' Groovies: Let It Rock. Live From The San Francisco Civic Center 1980 (2024) I must confess that although I had heard the name, this is the first time I have actually heard this San Francisco institution, who were formed in 1965 […]

Mundy-Turner: Millard Pop-Top '74 (2024) A little over thirty years ago myself and a mate went to see Fairport Convention on one of their Winter Tours, and the support that night was a solo […]

Dickey Betts & Great Southern: Southern Jam, New York 1978 (2017) Dickey Betts was of course a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, and his interplay with Duane Allman was a highlight of the essential early […]

Gérald MASSOIS (FRANCE) Demain à l’aube This talented composer and multi-instrumentalist has just released a follow -up to his 2018 debut “Le Vol Erratique d’un Papillon”, that was based on th […]

The AURORA PROJECT (NETHERLANDS) Evos12 Gazing through our prog telescopes, searching for new frontiers whilst evading a slew of unhealthy contemporary asteroids of formulaic garbage, the […]

Don Mularz: Florida Street (2025) Not long after recording the Split Decision album ‘Radio Hearts’ in 1992, Don Mularz returned to the studio with some of the members of that band to rec […]

Massacre: Necrolution (2024) There is no doubt that Massacre have had a major impact on the death metal scene, with singer Kam Lee credited for inventing the “death growl” first […]

Delay Tactics: Out-Pop Options and Any Questions? (2024) What we have here is a double CD remaster of the first two Delay Tactics albums to celebrate 40 years since the second album, ‘Any Questions?’ which ori […]

999: Emergency [At The Old Waldorf 1979] (2024) I was 13 in 1976, so the perfect age to be enthralled by what was going on in the punk scene, and while I was always a metalhead I was intrigued by the […]

The Blasters: Over There. Live at The Venue London [The Complete Concert] 2024 The Blasters were formed in 1979 in Downey, California, by brothers Phil Alvin (vocals and guitar) and Dave Alvin (guitar), along with bass guitarist […]

Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band: Still Barking (2024) What is a review? They may purport to be many things, but at the base all it is, is one person’s (hopefully) objective and informed opinion. We all l […]

A MULTITUDE OF ONE (UK) A Templar’s Tale Colin Powell is not the former Chief of Staff of the USA but an extremely gifted musician from Salford in the UK, whom I discovered with Nova Cascade, a […]

GHOST OF THE MACHINE (UK) Empires Must Fall On the heels of their devastatingly successful 2022 debut “Scissorgames” which not only blew up my body but also blew my mind (to paraphrase a famous Rox […]

The John Irvine Band – 2025 – Here Come the Robots! UK artist John Irvine has been releasing albums at a steady pace for the last decade and a bit, with the first album appearing back in 2011 and with a […]

BAKULLAMA (USA) Broken Hearts and Troubled Minds The Azerbaijani alpaca from Walla-Walla, Washington is back for another impulsive foray into their somewhat oblique take on progressive rock, a potent […]