Feb 25 2015
STEVE HACKETT REVEALS NEW BASS/12 STRING PLAYER Prog visionary Steve Hackett has announced the addition of multi-talented guitarist Roine Stolt to his tour line-up. Stolt, known as leading light of the Flower Kings and for his association with Transatlantic, will play bass and twelve string, occasionally also joining Steve on guitar. The legendary ex-Genesis …
Jan 24 2015
In a truly sad bit of news Progmeister reports that Edgar Froese, the legendary founder of German electronic music pioneers Tangerine Dream, has passed away after suffering a pulmonary embolism, He was 70 years old. News of the musician’s death was shared via the group’s Facebook page today (January 23), with the post confirming …
Jan 13 2015
Music pioneer Steve Hackett has announced the release of his new solo album Wolflight. According to the man himself, this “wild pack of tracks – starting with a wolf cry – will be unleashed on the unsuspecting on 30th March 2015.” From a plaintive wolf cry to Steve embracing real wolves (see sleeve above), …
Jul 06 2014
Pink Floyd may be releasing a new record this fall, according to guitarist David Gilmour’s wife Polly Samson, who tweeted (and possibly leaked?) the news earlier this morning. “Btw Pink Floyd album out in October is called ‘The Endless River’” Polly Samson tweeted. “Based on 1994 sessions is Rick Wright’s swansong and very beautiful.” Consequence …
Jun 04 2014
Prog pioneer Steve Hackett proudly announces the DVD release of his critically acclaimed live spectacular Genesis Revisited, filmed at the sold out show at London’s legendary Royal Albert Hall in October 2013. The DVD of this landmark performance will hit the stores on 30th June 2014. Genesis Revisited: Live at the Royal Albert Hall …
Apr 04 2014
• A NEW ALBUM BY NICK MAGNUS (FORMER KEYBOARD PLAYER WITH STEVE HACKETT & THE ENID) • FEATURING GUEST APPEARANCES BY STEVE HACKETT, ROB TOWNSEND, PETE HICKS, TIM BOWNESS, KATE FABER, TONY PATTERSON, JAMES REEVES & ANDY NEVE. Esoteric Antenna is pleased to announce the release of the new studio album by NICK MAGNUS. Keyboard …
Apr 02 2014
Steve Hackett announces DVD Genesis Revisited: Live at the Royal Albert Hall Genesis Extended World Tour commences spring 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1st April 2014 Prog pioneer Steve Hackett proudly announces the DVD release of his critically acclaimed live spectacular Genesis Revisited, filmed at the sold out show at London’s legendary Royal Albert …
Mar 12 2014
IQ – The Road of Bones GEP are pleased to announce the new IQ album ‘The Road Of Bones’, due to be released in May 2014. The band are still in the studio putting the finishing touches to the album and as such the final track listing has yet to be decided. The album, which …
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