Rhythm guitarists always get a bad deal when it comes to recognition within the context of their contribution to most bands especially in a live setting. Least of all within …
Innocence And Illusion | Amanda Lehmann Read More
Back in 1973 when I bought my copy of Brain Salad Surgery by Emerson Lake & Palmer I was intrigued by the information circulated at the time of it’s …
Allium Una Storia | Tillison Reingold Tiranti (TRT) Read More
Hot on the heels of his classical-acoustic travelogue Under A Mediterranean Sky, which was released in January and hit Number 2 in the UK Classical Album Chart, Surrender of Silence is a further exploration …
New Hackett album immanent Read More
In my last blog I discussed how the pandemic appears to have honed the production and creative skills of many musicians. Such an almost science fiction scenario in which we …
My Prog Pandemic. Read More
No, it’s not a song from the new Tangent album or a statement from Boris, just a personal observation of the current state of affairs in general, though more …
The Covid leveller Read More
Lifesigns are a band of musicians who over their first two albums gave the impression of evolving. Their first album I considered enjoyable the failed to give me the wow …
Lifesigns | Altitude Read More
It will come as little surprise to those nearest and dearest that I am a dyed in the wool whisky lover. I mention this because I was once told by …
If music be the spice of life….. Read More
Ian Jones may be thought of as the founding member and bassist with Welsh folk rockers Karnataka, however, this in my view is selling him a little short. Having recorded …
Illuminae | Dark Horizons Read More