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This Silent Divide: Outside (2023) single
by Kev Rowland | November 29, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Cosmic Gospel –Cosmic Songs for Reptiles in Love (2023)
by Geoff Penn | November 26, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Ruby Dawn-Beyond Tomorrow (2023)
by Geoff Penn | November 18, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Mourning Knight –A World of Dreams (2023)
by Geoff Penn | November 15, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Imperial April: Imperial April (2023)
by Kev Rowland | November 14, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Noshir Mody: A Love Song (2023)
by Kev Rowland | November 14, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Rebaelliun : Under The Sign Of Rebellion (2023)
by Kev Rowland | November 13, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Stray Dogs: Stay Loyal (2023)
by Kev Rowland | November 13, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Vicious Blade / Blasted Heath / The Gauntlet / Bastard Cröss: Faster Than the Devil 2 (2023)
by Kev Rowland | November 13, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
Alice Cooper: Road (2023)
by Kev Rowland | November 13, 2023 | Reviews | 0 Comments
TOM(USA) The Last Outpost
by rogue | Nov 18, 2023 | Latest News
Well this was quite the discovery , an unexpected surprise from the USA that I found on my main French language prog source Prog Critique, with whom this FB page has a synergy and a parallel in similar tastes that are quite remarkable . Tom is essentially a three-man...
LIFESIGNS (UK) Live in the Netherlands
by rogue | Nov 18, 2023 | Latest News
No disrespect to powerhouses Transatlantic, The Flower Kings and whomever the prog audience deem fit to be called a super group, my choice for a group of super veteran musicians would be Lifesigns, a dazzling outfit that currently has a few insanely talented players,...

Ruby Dawn-Beyond Tomorrow (2023)
by Geoff Penn | Nov 18, 2023 | Reviews
UK Rock with Progressive Rock Intent CD or Digital Download from Bandcamp https://rubydawnband.bandcamp.com/album/beyond-tomorrow www.rubydawn.co.uk Rating 85/100 Historically known for being a town famous for the production and manufacture of church bells, the market...
Confusion Field – Future Impact of Past Diversions
by Lazland | Nov 15, 2023 | Latest News
Confusion Field hail from Finland and have released their second album, Future Impact of Past Diversions, which, if nothing else, is a strong contender for “title of the year” in the 2023 Lazland awards. The band was formed in 2017 by Tomi Kankainen, a clever chap who...
Dave Kerzner – Heart Land Mines. The Eye
by Lazland | Nov 15, 2023 | Latest News
Dave “Squids” Kerzner of Sound of Contact is a deservedly respected artist and person in the progressive rock world, with a deeply impressive resume featuring giants of the modern rock world and it was a pleasure to be sent this EP, Hand Land Minds – The Eye, released...
Land of Chocolate – Your Finest Hour
by Lazland | Nov 15, 2023 | Latest News
I was contacted recently by Jonn Buzby of American outfit, Land of Chocolate who have recently released their third studio album, Your Finest Hour. It has, in fact, been nineteen long years since they released their sophomore album, Regaining The Feel, although Buzby...

Mourning Knight –A World of Dreams (2023)
by Geoff Penn | Nov 15, 2023 | Reviews
2023 USA 56mins Facebook Rating 90/100 Mourning Knight were formed back in the 1990s in Westchester County, NY, It is a band that benefits from being fronted by two extremely talented musicians in the shape of Norm Dodge: electric & bass guitars and Jason Brower:...

Imperial April: Imperial April (2023)
by Kev Rowland | Nov 14, 2023 | Reviews
Last year I was pleased to discover Christchurch-based band Volts, who not only have a female lead singer but a very strong backing singer in bassist Victoria Knopps whose husband Andy is also one of the guitarists. They are a band who are making serious waves in the...

Noshir Mody: A Love Song (2023)
by Kev Rowland | Nov 14, 2023 | Reviews
A self-taught guitarist who was born and raised in Bombay, India, Mody moved to America at the age of 22 and immersed himself in the jazz scene. The last album of his I heard was 2020’s ‘An Idealist’s Handbook. Identity, Love and Hope in America’, and now we see him...

Rebaelliun : Under The Sign Of Rebellion (2023)
by Kev Rowland | Nov 13, 2023 | Reviews
Brazilian death metal outfit Rebaelliun released two albums before breaking up in 2002, then reforming in 2015 and soon afterwards releasing their third with exactly the same line-up that played on the second, 14 years earlier. Since then, Ronald Lima left and fellow...

Stray Dogs: Stay Loyal (2023)
by Kev Rowland | Nov 13, 2023 | Reviews
For some years, one of the most popular gigging bands in Auckland were Fire For Glory, but having been through some line-up changes they decided to have a reset. I saw them play as FFG, but the next time I saw the same four guys they were Stray Dogs and having signed...

Vicious Blade / Blasted Heath / The Gauntlet / Bastard Cröss: Faster Than the Devil 2 (2023)
by Kev Rowland | Nov 13, 2023 | Reviews
I have always enjoyed albums where it is possible to discover unknown bands. The first I purchased was ‘Private Pleasures’ in 1978 which introduced me to then unknown band such as Dire Straits, City Boy, Graham Parker, Bethnal, British Lions and others. I was also the...

Alice Cooper: Road (2023)
by Kev Rowland | Nov 13, 2023 | Reviews
Coming across Alice in the Seventies was nothing short of a revelation, and like many of my generation we had all his early albums while his first live release, 1977’s ‘The Alice Cooper Show’, is undoubtedly one of the finest concert albums ever released. ‘Road’ is...

The Griots Speak: Destiny Calling (2023)
by Kev Rowland | Nov 13, 2023 | Reviews
The complete credit for this album is Charlie Apicella & Iron City meet The Griots Speak, and the concept was to bring together two sets of musicians (Charlie is common in both bands), consisting of straight-ahead players in one and free improvisors in the other...
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- Giantsky – Giant Sky IIby Kevin Thompson on December 6, 2023 at 7:00 pm
A great man I was lucky to call friend, but no longer with us, recommended I listen to an album by a band called Soup, as he was sure I would like them. That album was Children of E.L.B., which…
- Tanith / Ma Kelly’s Boysby Colin Smoult on December 5, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Innisfree Sortes & Social Club, Newcastle Tuesday, 21st November 2023 A Tuesday night in North Tyneside, why not go and see some live music? So off to the Innisfree, a working men’s club located right next to Longbenton Metro station,…
- Peter Hammill – In A Foreign Town / Out of Water 2023by Mel Allen on December 4, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Peter Hammill is in my opinion, one of the giants of music, highly influential throughout nearly all genres with a huge catalogue, be it solo, with Van der Graaf Generator or in collaboration with other artists. These two albums, originally…
- Barock Project / Peter Jonesby Leo Trimming on December 3, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Trading Boundaries, Fletching Saturday, 18th November 2023 A few years ago I commenced a review with the following lines: “Every now and again in the grind of ‘Real Life’ something special happens and it makes you think to yourself, ‘That’s…
- Jo Quail – Invocation / Supplicationby Jez Rowden on December 2, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Cellist and composer Jo Quail has been wowing live audiences with her solo shows for a number of years now – with particular love coming from the metal community, for whom she plays regular festival shows. Her new release, Invocation…
- Life In Digital – None of the Aboveby Kevin Thompson on December 1, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Life In Digital are duo John Beagley and Robin Schell, their music being reminiscent of Buggles’ era Yes with a modern twist and it’s easy to make comparisons at times as the vocals also sound very much like Jon Anderson,…
- Devin Townsend – Infinity: 25th Anniversary Editionby Colin Smoult on November 30, 2023 at 7:00 pm
I struggle to believe that it’s been 25 years since Devin Townsend released this landmark album that greatly showcased his musical genius. I remember getting it as soon as it was released back in 1998, as I loved his previous…
- Peter Gabriel – I/Oby Colin Smoult on November 29, 2023 at 7:00 pm
Imagine the scenario when an established recording artiste walks into a record company meeting, after not releasing a full album of new material for almost two decades: “I have this idea. I want to release a single every four weeks…
- The Move – Shazam (Remastered Vinyl Edition)by Basil Francis on November 28, 2023 at 7:00 pm
I think we’re all guilty of procrastinating on checking out certain books, TV shows, films and – yes – music that we know we’d probably like if we gave it half a chance, but simply haven’t because we either don’t…
- Duncan Parsons – I’m Here, All Weakby Bob Mulvey on November 27, 2023 at 7:00 pm
I’ve never been a huge fan of compilation albums 😯 which may not be the greatest opening line for this new anthology. I’m Here, All Weak however is one that actually works, drawing attention and highlighting the solo albums of…