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RIVERSIDE – Release new single/video? Self-Aware (Single Edit)? off upcoming album? ID.Entity; Announce North American Tour

Today, Poland’s pioneering and leading Progressive Rock band RIVERSIDE are pleased to present a second single for their upcoming studio album ID.Entity, to be released via InsideOutMusic on January 20th, 2023. Check out the album’s closing track? Self-Aware in its Single Edit version and with an entertaining video clip directed by Marcin Zawadzi ski and…
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Review – Downriver Dead men Go – Ruins

Downriver Dead Men Go is a cinematic post-rock band from Leiden, the Netherlands. Their highly anticipated third album?’Ruins’ has just been released. DDMG previously released two critically acclaimed albums:?’Tides’ in 2015 and?’Departures’ in 2018, gathering a loyal and ever-growing fan base. Both albums feature a mesmerizing, atmospheric, melancholic sound, ranging from post-rock to touches of…
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Review Phi Yaan-Zek – Interdimensional Garden Party – by John Wenlock-Smith

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VLMV – For Empire – Live At Tortington Church

On one cold, wet and windy afternoon in early November VLMV, aka Pete Lambrou, brought VLMV’s live set up to a Twelfth Century Church on England’s South Coast. The resulting video is a beautiful one-take-completely-live recording of usual set opener For Empire, taken from the latest album Sing With Abandon. For Empire’s title and general…
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Jethro Tull finish work on their 23rd?studio album, due for release in Spring 2023
Jethro Tull have completed work on the recording of their 23rd studio album, following swift on the heels of their critically-acclaimed return earlier this year with The Zealot Gene, their first album in two decades. Ian Anderson checks in with the below: We have been putting the finishing touches to the artwork for the album cover…
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Review – Gandalf’s Fist – Widdershins

English speakers today are most likely to encounter widdershins as a synonym of counterclockwise. But in earliest known uses, found in texts from the early 1500s, widdershins was used more broadly in the sense of “in the wrong way or opposite direction.” To say that one’s hair “stood widdershins” was, in essence, to say that…
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Arc of Triumph shine light on billionaire greed with new release: ‘The New Adventures of the Superhumans’

Leeds duo Arc of Triumph release their double a-side single this week, The New Adventures of the Superhumans/In My Arms, the first material from the band since their 2021 album Rampjaar. Picking up the thread laid by their previous two albums, Arc of Triumph’s political leanings are more evident than ever in The New Adventures…
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Review – Avandra – Prodigal

Progressive-metal stars AVANDRA return with their new album, ‘Prodigal‘. With a passion for non-standard time signatures, electronics and technical elements, the band have produced a concept album that explores the meaning of ‘home’ and the freedom to attain your own destiny. ‘Prodigal’ follows the protagonist through a difficult journey of loss and betrayal; from joining the military only…
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Review – Threshold – Dividing Lines

In a time when the world is in uproar and chaos we need something familiar, something grounded that we can keep hold of to steady ourselves and music is one of those things that can provide that stability. When one of your favourite bands releases a new album, like a familiar friend, it is something…

