Tag: Progradar

  • Review – Orion – Universe XXV

    Review – Orion – Universe XXV

    A new Orion album is always a highlight for me. The progressive metal project of Ben Jones always delivers polished, high quality music with a lot of soul. When Ben contacted me about the new album, I knew it hadn’t had the easiest gestation but I’ll let him tell you… “This is the album that…

  • Review – cowFish – ‘Alchemy of Dream’

    Review – cowFish – ‘Alchemy of Dream’

    The heart-child of Tim O’Connor, cowfisH was formed during the summer of 1993 in the empty room above a secondhand book and record shop in Hull, UK. The plan was simple… write original music snd songs that we enjoyed listening to and play them! After many years and lineup changes, multiple recording sessions and albums…

  • Big Big Train Live – The Woodcut And Other Stories – The Playhouse Whitley Bay – 14/10/26

    Big Big Train Live – The Woodcut And Other Stories – The Playhouse Whitley Bay – 14/10/26

    I cried, a lot… They were tears of joy. Live music has the power to bewitch you and to make life seem so much better than the current times are giving us. It brings us together as a force for good and leaves you in a much better place. Whitley Bay, Wednesday 14th October, 2026…

  • Steve Hackett 

    Best of Genesis & Solo Gems 2026 UK Tour “It’s wonderful to see Hackett balancing an active and creative solo career with keeping the memory of the great Genesis era alive. Avid prog-rock fans have a lot to be grateful to him for.” Dave Lawrence – York Press 1st October 2025:  Guitar legend Steve Hackett takes his: Best…

  • Glass Hammer shares “Lost Horizons” ahead of Black Light, out November 6.

    Glass Hammer shares “Lost Horizons” ahead of Black Light, out November 6.

    Glass Hammer has shared the video for “Lost Horizons,” from its new album Black Light, releasing November 6. The video runs from the album’s opening, “I Stared At It Too Long,” straight into the epic-length track, “Lost Horizons.” The video and lyrics bring together characters from several Glass Hammer albums and introduces fans to Black…

  • Review- Nick Fletcher – An Unfolding Of Miracles – by David Edwards

    Review- Nick Fletcher – An Unfolding Of Miracles – by David Edwards

    NICK FLETCHER – An Unfolding of Miracles ProgRadar album review by David Edwards The exceptional jazz fusion/prog rock guitarist, Nick Fletcher, has produced yet another stunning instrumental album with An Unfolding of Miracles. The supremely talented, Sheffield-based guitarist with the John Hackett Band, has now produced his 6th solo release, and quite frankly, it is…

  • Neal Morse & The Resonance continue the journey with ‘River of Light’

    Neal Morse & The Resonance continue the journey with ‘River of Light’

    Launch new single ‘Walk On Water’  Following the acclaimed success of their 2024 debut No Hill For A Climber, Neal Morse & The Resonance return with their highly anticipated second studio album, River of Light, a powerful and deeply personal progressive rock journey, set for release 27th November 2026 (InsideOutMusic).. To mark the announcement, the band are launching…

  • LESOIR SHARE NEW SINGLE “HIDDEN FIRE”

    LESOIR SHARE NEW SINGLE “HIDDEN FIRE”

    Lesoir have released their new single “Hidden Fire” today. The track is taken from the forthcoming album Tomorrow Is Now Today, due for release on 23 October 2026 via V2 Records. “Hidden Fire” is available to listen to now: https://orcd.co/hidden-fire-lesoir “Hidden Fire” captures the inner tug-of-war of an artist watching authenticity fade into background noise; AI-generated songs and…

  • The Flower Kings launch new single ‘The Gods Of Rome, Pt. 2’

    The Flower Kings launch new single ‘The Gods Of Rome, Pt. 2’

    Second track taken from forthcoming new album ‘HOPE’ Pre-order & stream the single here: https://theflowerkings.lnk.to/HOPE-Album After more than three decades of pushing the boundaries of progressive rock, The Flower Kings return with the new album, HOPE, due out on the 23rd October, 2026 on InsideOutMusic. The follow-up to 2025’s LOVE, stands as both a celebration of their…

  • Review – Riffstone – Zodiac – by David Edwards

    Review – Riffstone – Zodiac – by David Edwards

    I don’t know how they do it, but Colin Powell (of Multitude of One and Nova Cascade), and Dave Allen (of Spirergy) continue to be UK prog’s most prolific musicians at present. Their studio-based, progressive rock collaboration, Riffstone, has now produced their fifth album in just over a year – and it is another quality…