Tag Archives: prog rock

OLIVER WAKEMAN with Steve Howe – The 3 Ages Of Magick

February 4, 2015

Resurgence 2001 / Esoteric 2013 Ancient lore and secrets uncovered through instrumental wizardry by the YES-men of the future and the present. It’s all in the family: just like , ‘s always been fascinated with fairy tales and legends, and … Continue reading →

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ERANG – Within The Land Of My Imagination I Am The Only God

February 3, 2015

Katabaz 2014 French bard’s new adventures in the shadowy domain – descent into the darkness and ascent into the light. Erang is one of those artists who lead penumbral existence, not progressing much into the public view in order not … Continue reading →

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PETER BANKS EMPIRE – The Mars Tapes

February 2, 2015

Gonzo 2013 Ex-YES guitarist’s last major group gear up for a record and round up the best of their oeuvre. It was 1979 when the latest – and the last – of Peter Banks’ collective endeavors entered the Mars Studios … Continue reading →

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GREENSLADE – Large Afternoon

February 1, 2015

Mystic 2000 / Angel Air 2014 Quarter of a century on since their demise, multi-armed hermits make a welcome return. With a two-keyboards-and-no-guitar setup, they were unique even for a prog band, operating on jazzier tangent than COLOSSEUM whence organist … Continue reading →

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GONG – I See You

January 29, 2015

Madfish 2014 Smiling eye of the beholder – Pot Head Pixie, not Big Brother – looking askance at the world in order to order the chaos. Those daring think Daevid Allen’s ailment could blunt his glance, shouldn’t bang a gong; … Continue reading →

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