Fearful Symmetry –Louder Than Words

Fearful Symmetry –Louder Than Words

by | Jun 5, 2020 | Reviews

One of the great joys that ensue from being involved in either listening, discussing or reviewing progressive rock music albums is coming across those little known bands or artists whose songs and musical arrangements, completely blow you away. Such a case is the...
Motanka: Motanka (2019)

Motanka: Motanka (2019)

by | May 31, 2020 | Reviews

Motanka are a Ukrainian outfit formed in 2015, and comprise Viktor Zhalnin (vocals, keyboard, dulcimer), Anatolii Zhalnin (guitar), Sergii Khodorchuk (bass, dulcimer) and drummer Dmytro Diachenko. They are described by the label as playing mystic metal, adding...
Rozina Pátkai: Taladim (2018)

Rozina Pátkai: Taladim (2018)

by | May 31, 2020 | Reviews

Born and raised in Hungary, Rozina Pátkai has been leading jazz groups since 2011 and has also been working as a freelance composer. Her first two bossa nova-oriented albums, ‘Voce e Eu’ and ‘Paraiso na Terra’, were award winners at the Independent Music Awards, and...
Praying Mantis: Keep It Alive (2019)

Praying Mantis: Keep It Alive (2019)

by | May 31, 2020 | Reviews

Rodney Matthews, the Troy brothers, ‘Metal For Muthas’, when someone mentions Praying Mantis to me, I always tend to think of the same things. There is no doubt there was a brief period when they were mentioned alongside some of the greats of the NWOBHM movement, and...
Rage: Wings Of Rage (2020)

Rage: Wings Of Rage (2020)

by | May 31, 2020 | Reviews

There is no doubt that since I discovered Rage in the Nineties, I have looked forward to each and every release from the band. It does not seem to matter who he has with him, as bassist/singer Peavy Wagner ensures they fit with his vision and each album is full on...
Sly Stone: Sly Before The Family Stone (2020)

Sly Stone: Sly Before The Family Stone (2020)

by | May 31, 2020 | Reviews

According to Wikipedia, Sylvester Stewart joined The Viscaynes in 1961 when he was 17. Apparently, the band were one of the very few integrated doo-wop vocal act around, as they featured two white females, two white males, a Filipino male, and Stewart. After some...
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