by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Sep 18, 2026 | Reviews
UK artist John Irvine and his The John Irvine band has been a part of the UK progressive rock scene for 15 years or thereabout as a recording venture, and are best known for their instrumental albums that blends progressive rock and jazzrock into a tasteful and...
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Jun 18, 2025 | Reviews
UK based artist Antoine Fafard is out with the album “Quadra Spherium”, and progressive rock is the style explored on this production. This is a full on instrumental affair, and one that dips its toes rather solidly into the jazz and jazzrock landscape....
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Jun 4, 2025 | Reviews
US band Iozz are out with the album “Iozz”, and I suspect that hard rock is the best designation for this album as a whole. This due to four of the seven compositions being more aligned with the hard rock universe. In this case a more atmospheric laden...
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Feb 3, 2025 | Reviews
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 total of 8 studio albums to his name as of 2025. The most recent of these appeared now at the start of 2025. The...
by Olav Martin Bjørnsen | Feb 24, 2024 | Reviews
UK artist John Irvine and his band released the album “The Starships Are Gathering” through fledgling label Head in the Door Records back in January 2024. This is the sixth studio production by Irvine since The John Irvine Band was launched back in 2011,...