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BRAND X – Live At The Roxy LA

January 4, 2015

Zok 1995 / Gonzo 2013 Rare document of jazz-rock finest combo at their most unbridled – raw and wild. They were a peculiar team, BRAND X: the band always seemed to avoid fusion of rock and jazz but rather interweave … Continue reading

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BRAND X – Missing Period

December 16, 2014

Outer Music 1997 / Gonzo 2013 Future fusion heroes get into gear on their earlier sketches. There’s nothing definitive about BRAND X who get resurrected once in a while, even though the title of this compilation refers not to their … Continue reading

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Peter Banks’ EMPIRE: the lost strike

November 20, 2014

It was in 1973, when Peter Banks parted ways with and the other lads in his other band, FLASH, that the former YES guitarist and singer Sidonie Jordan came up with EMPIRE, a new prog rock formation destined to deliver … Continue reading

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BRAND X – Is There Anything About?

July 16, 2014

Passport 1982 / Gonzo 2013 Paying their dues after shuffling their shoes, British jazz-rockers scrap the barrel and run away. When this album saw the light of day, BRAND X were no more; the band fizzled out two years earlier … Continue reading

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