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Review -Major Parkinson – Valesa – Chapter 1: Velvet Prison – by John Wenlock-Smith
Major Parkinson are a Norwegian band who are currently making quite big waves in progressive circles. However, they are largely unknown to me hence this review that will tell you how this music affects me as a new listener. The album has 17 tracks of various lengths and themes, it opens with Goodbye Blue Monday…
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Melancholic metal masters KATATONIA Announce New Album, Sky Void of Stars, Scheduled for Worldwide Release on January 20, 2023 via Napalm Records
Masters of melancholic metal KATATONIA carry on their legacy of rearranging the order of the heavy music universe, proudly presenting their hauntingly beautiful next studio album, Sky Void of Stars, out January 20, 2023 via Napalm Records. Founded in 1991, KATATONIA have continually embraced the dark and the light alike and, living through genre evolutions beyond compare, ripened their own…
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EMPYRE ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM DETAILS AND SHARE ALBUM TITLE TRACK RELENTLESS?
UK rock band Empyre, who recently signed to Kscope, will release their new album Relentless on 31st March next year, with pre-orders available now at https://empyre.lnk.to/Relentless They now find themselves alongside the likes of TesseracT, The Pineapple Thief and Envy of None, on a label that has previously released albums from Steven Wilson, Porcupine Tree and Tangerine Dream. Joining the Kscope…
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Review – Evership – The Uncrowned King – Act 2 – by John Wenlock-Smith
I have long championed the group Evership and have had the pleasure of doing so through several reviews of their music that I have penned! I find much within their music that is pleasing to my ears and their skills continue to shine out. This latest release continues in the vein the band began with…
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Review – Red Bazar – Inverted Reality – by John Wenlock-Smith
This October sees the release of this highly impressive and sonically rewarding third vocal album from Nottinghamshire Prog rock band Red Bazaar, featuring Peter Jones (Tiger Moth Tales) on vocals and keyboards. The album is fairly political in its subject matter with freedom of speech being a major topic. Now, some folks think that politics…
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RIVERSIDE – Announce details for new album ID.Entity; Launch first single/video for?”I’m Done With You”; Album pre-order started
Poland’s pioneering and leading Progressive Rock band RIVERSIDE finally return with a new studio album entitled ID.Entity, to be released via longtime international partners InsideOutMusic on January 20th, 2023. ID.Entity, the group’s 8th studio album was recorded and mixed in two studios – The Boogie Town Studio in Otwock with Pawe? Marciniak and in Serakos studio…
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‘Photogenic Love’ – New Single From The Fierce And The Dead Released Today!
Released today and described as heavy psychedelic pop, Photogenic Love is the 3rd single from the upcoming 4th Fierce And The Dead album (out early 2023). This track brings to mind Faith No More, Tame Impala, Smashing Pumpkins, LCD Soundsystem, Flaming Lips, Gorillaz and MGMT and once again features vocals from TFATD bassist Kevin Feazey.…
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GLASS HAMMER PREMIERS NEW VIDEO WITH FANS ON BOARD – All Alone Video Includes Cameos and Fan Reactions
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Kansas celebrate their 50th?anniversary with release of Another Fork In The Road – 50 Years Of Kansas?
KANSAS, America’s legendary progressive rock band, will celebrate their 50th anniversary in 2023. To commemorate this landmark occasion, current label InsideOutMusic are pleased to announce Another Fork In? The Road – 50 Years Of Kansas for release on the 9th December 2022. A career-spanning collection, it features carefully-selected tracks from across the bands sizable discography,…
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The Fierce & The Dead – Photogenic Love released on 21st October via Spencer Park Music
Described as heavy psychedelic pop, Photogenic Love is the 3rd single from the upcoming 4th Fierce And The Dead album (out early 2023). This track brings to mind Faith No More, Tame Impala, Smashing Pumpkins, LCD Soundsystem, Flaming Lips, Gorillaz and MGMT and once again features vocals from TFATD bassist Kevin Feazey. TFATD guitarist Steve…