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Review – The Tangent – Songs From The Hard Shoulder
It’s always a highlight of the year when a new album is announced by seminal British proggers The Tangent. ‘Songs From The Hard Shoulder’ sees the venerable and much loved outfit, led by esteemed musician, and fellow Yorkshireman, Andy Tillison, releasing their 12th studio album and sees the band focusing almost entirely on their long…
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The Tangent announce new album Songs from The Hard Shoulder, Hear the first single The Changes?
The Tangent, the progressive/jazz-rock collective led by Andy Tillison, are pleased to announce the release of their 12th studio album Songs From the Hard Shoulder on the 10th June 2022. This album sees The Tangent focusing almost entirely on their long format songs or “epics” with only one song being less than 16 minutes long. Today, you…
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The Flower Kings launch new single Revolution?
Third track from upcoming album By Royal Decree Prog icons The Flower Kings are set to release their 15th studio album By Royal Decree on the 4th March 2022.? Now, the band are pleased to share the third single from the album, Revolution. Watch the video here: Roine comments: The songs on the new double…
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The Flower Kings share new single The Great Pretender from upcoming album By Royal Decree?
Prog icons The Flower Kings recently announced the release of their 15th studio album By Royal Decree, set for 4th March 2022. Now, the band are pleased to share the first single from the album The Great Pretender.? The album is now available for pre-order. Check out the new track here: Roine Stolt on the new single: …
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The Flower Kings announce 15th studio album By Royal Decree? & Swedish live dates for 2022
Prog icons The Flower Kings are pleased to announce the release of their 15th studio album By Royal Decree, set for 4th March 2022. The band have also announced the first live dates in support of the album, taking place in Sweden beginning end of March 2022. The band are back at their most creative, flowery and…
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Review – Tillison Reingold Tiranti – Allium: Una Storia – by Progradar
The Lineup of Andy Tillison (The Tangent/Po90), Jonas Reingold (The Flower Kings/Steve Hackett Band/Karmakanic) and Roberto Tiranti (New Trolls/Ken Hensley/Labyrinth) is a pan European Progressive Rock Band project and the album was recorded during lockdowns in Italy, Austria and the UK. The album ‘Allium: Una Storia’ is a concept album which takes as its subject…
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Review – Nad Sylvan – Spiritus Mundi – by John Wenlock-Smith
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THE FLOWER KINGS – launch video for Black Swan? / track taken from latest album Islands out now
In October 2020, progressive rockers THE FLOWER KINGS released their new double album Islands on InsideOutMusic, just a year after the group’s much celebrated Waiting For Miracles. Today the band have launched a brand new video for the track Black Swan, and you can watch it now here: Roine Stolt comments: ‘Black Swan’ was a…
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Review – The Flower Kings – Islands – By John Wenlock-Smith
I have a very strange relationship with The Flower Kings, even though I have all their albums, a few live CDs, and a compilation (along with a few of Roine Stolt’s solo releases and the Anderson Stolt epic of a few years ago). Despite that body of recorded works somehow I’ve never really connected with…
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Review – Steve Hackett – Selling England By the Pound & Spectral Mornings Live at Hammersmith
This 2 CD / Blu Ray package is the latest release from the former Genesis guitarist who has, for the last 8 years, been repackaging and marketing his own version of his Genesis era history. Quite rightly so, when the rest of the original band are all doing decidedly different music these days. This nostalgic…