A generous downloadable sampler of releases is included in PROG magazine this month. It’s a great opportunity to see what is available...

I must be losing my marbles – it can’t be 20 years, can it? What are they going to do with it now (a ‘Marbles’ tour perhaps?), Yes, it’s...

I know I keep on saying it but Maracash Records just keep on producing great prog rock albums. You read the hype and think – they’re not...

MARTIN C STRONG has sent a picture of the finished book so I can confirm that the long-awaited successor to his popular Great Rock...

In alphabetical order (maximum of 3 reissues per 10, all from 2024 & reviewed in 2024): please note genres are nearest approximations....

Alfio Costa is not only the keyboard player but has also written an excellent review of the music already, referring to the “vintage...

LP one is 10 tracks of instrumental duets and LP two is a 9-track vocal album. This couple play together in ENSEMBLE VOLCANIC ASH, named...

The first in a series of recommendations by the Prog fan SANDY GREENHORN, IZZ is one group I am really glad Sandy drew my attention to...

London Underground were formed in Florence in 1998 (apparently there is a connection to great Italian keyboard driven prog band...

On their 1971 eponymous debut album Jade Warrior was a trio of Tony Duhig on guitar, Jon Field on flute and percussion and Glyn Havard on...

Merging Cluster play what might be described in modern parlance as Alt-Prog which “intercepts the intensity of e.g. MARILLION, IQ and...

Colosseum’s sophomore album “Valentyne Suite” has always been essential to me and I was intrigued to hear of a fourth album (projected to...

Available in 2 x CD and Blu Ray with extra tracks, this release is a recording of the Saturday night (17th March, 2023) of the...

The Chilean Prog and Art Rock label keeps good on its promise of “musica sin limites.” This concept album has been fifteen years in the...

This single on Bandcamp certainly shakes out the cobwebs! A HEAVY offering from a new (to me anyway!) metal rock prog band that is much...

Wow, this is good! Just two musicians from Argentina: Benjamin Hernandez who is the lead singer, bassist and keyboard player including...

My first question was an obvious one: Why the name ZOPP? It turns out that it doesn’t have any explicit meaning, but seemed a good fit...

This is a taster for a full article on and interview with up-and-coming progressive band ZOPP. It has always been very important to me to...

Following my recent’ sneak preview’ in which I gave my reaction to the live “Arrive Alive”, I have now managed to work my way through the...

Burning Shed has announced the release of a special edition of YES’s “Fragile” album on 28th June. This is as good an opportunity as any...