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  • WE ASCEND – THE DEBUT EP FROM EX-ANATHEMA FRONTMAN VINCENT CAVANAGH?S NEW PROJECT THE RADICANT

    WE ASCEND – THE DEBUT EP FROM EX-ANATHEMA FRONTMAN VINCENT CAVANAGH?S NEW PROJECT THE RADICANT

    DEBUT SINGLE ZERO BLUE? OUT YESTERDAY /?12? VINYL EP RELEASED 12TH JULY ON KSCOPE Vincent Cavanagh’s The Radicant project showcases the adept musicianship and expressive voice that he honed over 11 albums with the legendary alt-rock band Anathema. This year, Cavanagh will share his first music under The Radicant moniker with the highly anticipated debut…

  • John Wenlock-Smith Interviews John Holden

    John Wenlock-Smith Interviews John Holden

    Ahead of the release of John Holden’s fifth studio album, ‘Proximity & Chance’, John Wenlock-Smith caught up with John to have a chat.. JWS: This album is your fifth, did you ever envisage releasing a fifth album when you released ‘Capture Light’ in 2018? JH: I am not sure I ever set a target. I…

  • Review – VY?NI. -The Tripoint

    Music from the silent forests and the stormy seas… VY?NI is the studio-based playground for musician, composer and producer Kim-Frode H.W?hni. Inspired by early 70’s progressive rock, jazz, post-rock, yoik and even more cinematic landscapes, many ingredients are thrown into the mix. All of the instrumental tunes are dynamically evolving around melodic themes andgrooves, both…

  • ARGOVIA EMBARKS ON THE JOURNEY TO BECOME THE FLAGSHIP BAND OF MODERN PROGRESSIVE ROCK IN LATIN AMERICA

    ARGOVIA EMBARKS ON THE JOURNEY TO BECOME THE FLAGSHIP BAND OF MODERN PROGRESSIVE ROCK IN LATIN AMERICA

    Argovia is a rock band from Bogot, Colombia. It was founded as a project in 2013 by multi-instrumentalist Ani Guill?n (Guitars, Drums, Bass, Vocals) and keyboardist and music producer Carlos Arminio. The project began with the creation of an EP titled Lost Letters? (2014), which earned them a nomination for EP of the year at…

  • RETURNED TO THE EARTH announces new album Stalagmite Steeple and single “Dark Morality”

    RETURNED TO THE EARTH announces new album Stalagmite Steeple and single “Dark Morality”

    Album available for pre-order now! UK-based prog band RETURNED TO THE EARTH are pleased to announce the new album Stalagmite Steeple due out on June 14th via Giant Electic Pea.? The follow-up to the critically acclaimed “Fall of the Watcher,’ the new album is another intriguing journey through main man Robin Peachey’s particular take on…

  • Tim Bowness Signs To Kscope

    Tim Bowness has signed to London label Kscope (The Pineapple Thief, Porcupine Tree, TesseracT). A prolific singer, songwriter and producer, Bowness is known for his distinctive vocals and expressive style of songwriting and has worked alongside Steven Wilson (releasing seven studio albums with no-man) and, more recently, Nosound’s Giancarlo Erra (last week, Nosound shared their…

  • Review – Nordic Giants – Origins

    Review – Nordic Giants – Origins

    Nordic Giants, the enigmatic musical duo known for their captivating soundscapes and immersive live performances have solidified their place in the alternative music scene through a rich history of sonic innovation and visual storytelling. A cornerstone of Nordic Giants identity is their mesmerising live performances, which over the last decade have earned them a devoted…

  • Highway Prog All Day Festival 2024 Announced – Line up Includes Magenta

    Al Winter of Yorkshire proggers This Winter Machine has announced the date, venue and line-up for the 2024 edition of the Highway All Day Progressive Rock Festival, ‘Highway ’24’. Al Winter: “After holding the successful Highway Prog all day festival in Hull for the last two years, this excellent day of progressive rock moves to…

  • Review – Gallowstreet – A Trip Worth Making

    Review – Gallowstreet – A Trip Worth Making

    Named for Amsterdam’s Galgenstraat (literally translated Gallows Street), Gallowstreet has grown from a street parade band to a show-stopping festival favourite in the Netherlands and beyond. The 8-man band of brass, saxes, and percussion, straddles the worlds of hip-hop and dance music with cinematic scores and hard-hitting beats.  Explosive. Contemporary. Creative. Electric. Danceable. Often covered, never…

  • Review – Rob Harrison – Explode My Head – by John Wenlock-Smith

    Review – Rob Harrison – Explode My Head – by John Wenlock-Smith

    One of the best things about writing reviews are the opportunities that I get, on a fairly regular basis, when an artist sends me an album that is not generally available for a few months yet. I consider such acts to be very satisfying and rewarding in that I feel that I am entrusted with…