Dan Aaron's new prog-rock album has complex arrangements with keyboards and guitars, harmonica, synthesizers, flute and saxophone, a live string trio and more.
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Music Review: Baroness ‘Gold & Grey’
'Blue Record' was the peak of Baroness's metal prowess, but 'Gold & Grey' is their crowning achievement.
Read More »Music Interview: Steve Rogers of Staring Into Nothing
Staring Into Nothing's new album 'Power' combines shimmering flavors of progressive rock with cutting social commentary. Intrigued by the record's lyrical thrust, I talked with Steve Rogers about the band’s impetus and direction.
Read More »Music DVD Review: ‘Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris’
'Sting: Live at the Olympia Paris' is an outstanding 102-minute main performance with bonuses totaling 137 minutes, making it a premiere music concert experience!
Read More »Book Review: ‘The Show That Never Ends: The Rise and Fall of Prog Rock’ by David Weigel
'The Show That Never Ends' by David Weigel traces the rise and fall of Progressive Rock.
Read More »Music DVD Review: Deep Purple – ‘Live at the NEC’
Newly released in standalone DVD and digital formats, the band's final show with founding keyboardist Jon Lord includes classic hits – "Woman from Tokyo," "Highway Star," "Hush," "Space Truckin'," and of course "Smoke on the Water."
Read More »Music Review: The Pineapple Thief – ‘Your Wilderness’
Immaculately produced and beautifully executed, Your Wilderness serves final notice to the world that The Pineapple Thief is no mere baby Porcupine Tree.
Read More »Music Review: Armonite – ‘The Sun Is New Each Day’
‘The Sun Is New Each Day’ is a collection of well-composed, well-arranged, and well-performed highly entertaining songs.
Read More »Music Review: Plastic Yellow Band – ‘Above Gravity’
When listened to in two sittings, ‘Above Gravity’ makes for an interesting listen for fans of more classic-sounding rock.
Read More »Concert Review: Martin Barre and His Band (NYC, 12/19/15)
Legendary Jethro Tull guitarist Martin Barre and his band touched down in New York City for a night of blues, rock, and Tull.
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