Very sad day indeed. Kathleen Herring Petch otherwise know to myself and my big sister as “me mam” passed away after losing her battle with cancer. It has been a distressing time for us and we couldn’t have coped without the team of angels administering round the clock care allowing mum to pass away in …
May 14 2014
IQ | Road Of Bones
The long awaited studio album from prog stalwarts IQ has finally arrived. Road Of Bones is an interesting proposition for IQ fans in that four fifths of the original line up are here as well as the inclusion of their well road tested keys man Neil Durant. As with most IQ albums Road Of Bones …
May 04 2014
Yes | Newcastle City Hall May 3rd.
I must admit to being a little sceptical about attending a Yes gig without Jon Anderson heading up the band. However, I was soon to be pacified a side of Yes i hadn’t really seen before. This line up although not traditional is quite a tour de force. With only a few coloured lights and …
Apr 22 2014
Nick Magnus | N’monix
Nick Magnus is without doubt a very special individual. His cheery demenour and willingness to answer questions about is ideas, music and all manner of things with regards to his endevours make him a joy to get along with. M’monix is Nick’s fifth album under his own name and one i feel close to his …
Apr 04 2014
New Magnus album set for the end of April
• 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
New Hackett DVD | Genesis Revisited royal albert!
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 …
Apr 01 2014
California Dreemin!
Mrs Meister recently attended a conference in LA and as i seriously needed to empty the contents of my cranium so i decided to travel with her for a mini break. I left all of my hardware such as mobile phone and laptop behind in the UK. Mmmm! how would i fair i asked myself? …
Mar 16 2014
Camel | Sheffield City Hall
One of the things i am not too keen on in life is hero worship. And yet i am perhaps as guilty as anyone else of it. That is why i attend gigs by Camel on every occasion that it is possible. Knowing full well that the band had no new music to play i …