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Nov 26 2012
Steven Wilson | Get All You Deserve
I have to admit to being a bit of a late comer with regards to Steven Wilson. His many adventures thus far have eluded me including the now legendary Porcupine Tree, who only ever recorded one album that actually caught my attention, The Sky Moves Sideways. Sadly this was an album that Wilson himself …
Nov 12 2012
Nine Stones Close | One Eye On The Sunrise
Hot on the heels of Traces, Nine Stones Close have not let the grass grow. The bands third album One Eye On The sunrise see’s the band upping their game and finds them emerging from the their previous dark shades into semi-light. Building on his previous collaboration with Riversea duo Brendan Eyre (Keys) and …
Nov 06 2012
Alex Carpani | The Sanctuary
As you may imagine we recieve a lot of albums for review at Progmeister from all over the globe. It will not have gone un-noticed that Progmeister has been quiet of late and this is partly due to the fact that over the past couple of months few albums were either unsuitable or simply …
Oct 20 2012
Steve Hackett | Genesis Revisited II
This long awaited project from Steve Hackett is finally with us. And the guessing about which pieces would be included and the debate about which should and should not be included are now at an end. Genesis Revisited II is the sequel to 1996’s original revisited album. This offering has been a topic of …
Oct 14 2012
ReGenesis | Fibbers in York
When i say that ReGenesis are the best tribute band i have seen with regard to Genesis i mean this by quite a large margin and for a very good reason. Where as some other tribute acts throw thousands of pounds at getting everything as authentic as possible ( in some cases actually buying original …
Oct 11 2012
Sad day at Tangent central
Tangent fans will have heard via Facebook et al about radical plans do dissolve the band in it’s present form. Like many if not all of you i was heartily disappointed, shocked and upset to read of this news. However, i remember having the same feelings when Pete Bardens left Camel and the same with …
Oct 07 2012
Matt Stevens – Stabbing A Dead Horse
My old friend and guitar loop genius Matt Stevens will be appearing at a great up-coming event – anyone who watched Matt’s brilliant performance at Progmeister 2 should check it out by following these links: www.stabbingadeadhorse.com http://soundcloud.com/mattstevensguitar/steve-davis-stabbing-a-dead Looks like a great bash. don’t miss out and get yourself there.
Oct 04 2012
New album and tour for legendary Focus
Legendary progressive rock veterans FOCUS are set to release their new studio album FOCUS X on November 5 via Eastworld Recordings. With their unique progressive rock Focus manifested themselves at the start of the seventies as the most successful and the most appreciated of all the Dutch pop-rock exports. The band is fronted by …