The synthesizers buzz, the guitars shimmer – and in the chorus Decho Taralezhkov sings something about the “Dragon man”. But wait – the song is actually called “Dragoman”! Whatever type of man that should be … As you can see…
What a brilliant combination! The Pineapple Thief have now announced the support for their European tour in October. With the engagement of Alex Henry Foster, the British have achieved a real coup. Music fans who are interested in Progressive Rock…
Steven Wilson has just proven his talent for remix versions of well-known Prog Rock albums with the new edition of the Gentle Giant classic “Free Hand”, when the sound tinkerer already has a new project in the pipeline. This time…
The name marks the beginning of each band. Yes, Genesis, Pink Floyd – a short term didn’t harm these Progressive Rock legends on their way to world fame. And then there is Van Der Graaf Generator… You have to think twice:…
Kingcrow announced this Thursday (September 2nd) on Facebook that the recording sessions for their new album will start soon. The Italian prog metallers set the bar very high with their last two releases. Both “Eidos” (2015) and “The Persistence” (2018)…
The title of this blog (Buying New Music) is based on one of my favorite tracks from my favorite band Porcupine Tree: Buying New Soul. And since Steven Wilson founded the band in the late 1980s and then was its…
Admittedly a bit late, here comes the follow-up report from my first live concert in around a year and a half. The last time I saw bands live on stage was at the very beginning of the pandemic: On March…
This website is dedicated to Progressive Rock and Metal – the more complex varieties of modern music. But simpler forms of representation can also inspire me. Like the classic 12-bar Blues scheme, which has already been rolled out in countless…
Since I’ve been running this music blog, I’ve been fascinated again and again by how quickly and easily you can get in touch with talented musicians. Most of the time I don’t have to do anything about it, because they…
On Friday, August 20, it will be loud at the ResonanzWerk in Oberhausen. Power metal at its finest is on the agenda when Iron Savior takes the stage. The band from Hamburg appear as part of the “ResonanzWerk goes Rock”…
There’s news from Idle Hands. Wait – the promising band from is now called Unto Others, after a legal dispute with another formation with the original name threatened. But regardless of the old or new name – one thing has…
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