ALL INDIA RADIO (AUSTRALIA) Live at the Northcote Social Club

In this phenomenal new world where the thin red line between real and fake is now constantly blurred, whether in words , visions and sounds, there is nothing more soothing and comfortable than a live recording. A humanoid band of living and breathing creatures playing...

I SINCOPATICI (ITALY) La Corazatta Potemkin

A big Grazie to Andrea Grumelli for sending me this album for review. He is a bassist with Aether; a splendid jazz-rock band I reviewed a while back. He is also a member of this outfit , bringing along his drumming partner Teo Ravelli to join keyboardist/guitarist...

Nick BEGGS (UK) Wal-mart

The irascible Nick Beggs is the paragon of what rogue means and why I chose the word for my handle. I just love people who flourish outside of the proverbial box as well as having a degree in cleverness.  A technical wizard on both bass, fretless and Chapman stick, he...

Clive NOLAN (UK) The Mortal Light

Without even the slightest hesitation, Clive Nolan fits into the revival of progressive music as pioneering guiding light (sorry, IQ fans), foraging forward in the darkest of confines, when prog was not only dead in the water but buried by the press without any...

ULTRAPILOT (FRANCE) Odyssey

I just love musicians who innocently claim astonishment at being recognized as a prog artist/band, thinking that they are more ‘mainstream’, and therefore not comprehending that the paramount attribute of progressive music is to make you travel to another space. Bands...

BOTTAZZ! (ITALY) Volume 2

The sonic buffet can certainly cater to a wide variety of flavours and tastes, so why eat your favourite dish every day and forego at least trying something different ? The Prog Rogue certainly has a dedicated palette and ready as well as more than willing to take a...