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Harem Scarem: Change the World (2020)
For me, just seeing the name Harem Scarem means one thing, classic melodic rock which always delivers, and yet again here is the proof. Founder members Harry Hess (lead and backing vocals, keyboards), Pete Lesperance (guitars) and Darren Smith (now backing vocals, but...
Hartmann: Shadows & Silhouettes (2016)
This 2016 album was released some four years after the previous album ‘Balance’, and after Oliver Hartmann had been touring as part of Avantasia, Rock Meets Classic and Echoes. Providing vocals and guitars, the band were completed by Mario Reck (guitar), Armin...
Hartmann: 15 Pearls And Gems (2020)
To celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of their debut album, Hartmann have released an album containing five new songs, five cover versions and five live numbers recorded in concert, including some duets with his bandmates in Avantasia. The production, again care of...
John DiMartino: Passion Flower. The Music of Billy Strayhorn (2020)
Subtitled ‘The Music of Billy Strayhorn’, here pianist DiMartino is providing a tribute to Strayhorn (1915-1967) who will always be best remembered for his nearly three decades with Duke Ellington where he worked as arranger, composer and sometimes pianist. Ellington...
Kariti: Covered Mirrors (2020)
Aural Music have always been a fascinating label, releasing music which is way out in left field, often with a very heavy base, but in all the years I have been listening to them I can honestly say it is the first time I have come across an album they define as...
Barbara Rubin – The Shadows Playground-Piano Works
Italy 2020 Private Press https://barbararubin.hearnow.com/?fbclid=IwAR1eSG6y6lViGOZDH9iG2LWbKt_6BFiqBQCS_l6OUozALDvCw-9ZBACL03g www.facebook.com/barbara.rubin2 My Rating 90/100 Introduction: Whilst the following is my review of Barbara Rubin’s album ‘The Shadows...
Chrome Waves / Gridfailure: Split (2020)
Here we have a split album between Midwestern black/shoegaze outfit Chrome Waves alongside one the most interesting bands around, New York City-area’s Gridfailure. The latter features David Brenner on his own, doing everything, while the former features James Benson...
Allen/Olzon: Worlds Apart (2020)
Between 2005 and 2010 singers Russell Allen (Symphony X, Adrenaline Mob) and Jørn Lande (Masterplan) worked with producer Magnus Karlsson (Primal Fear, Magnus Karlsson’s Free Fall) on three albums. There was a further album released in 2014 where Allen/Lande worked...
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- Nene Valley Rock Festival 2026 – Day Two
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- Ciro Perrino – Celeste
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- Nick Fletcher – An Unfolding Of Miracles
by Darren Walker on October 8, 2026 at 4:00 pmI am friends with many musicians, predominantly Prog, but a few who create music for less cultured tastes and most of them struggle to record and put out new material. Invariably they have day jobs, families and other things on…
- Kraanerg – Aria For Labellum Tongues
by Graham Thomas on October 7, 2026 at 4:00 pmKraanerg is the title of a ballet written by Iannis Xenakis in 1969. It is derived from the Greek and translates as ‘accomplished action’. It seems like an apt name for Nat Bergrin’s outfit, as they are certainly accomplished, and…
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