Tag Archives: prog rock

SECURITY PROJECT – Five

May 8, 2017

7D Media 2017 Giving Peter Gabriel’s classics a female voice, the G-man’s disciples raise their game and expand their frontiers. For all the new concert context these musicians have created to shine a light on a great songwriter’s repertoire, obscure … Continue reading →

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JETHRO TULL – The String Quartets

May 4, 2017

BMG 2017 Stir the cup that’s ever-filling for new puzzles to pour out: never an old chestnut, prog lore receives a chamber reading. Over the years, there were a few attempts to wrap JT material in symphonic garb – from … Continue reading →

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SIXTYNINE – You Are Me

April 21, 2017

Rock Company 2016 Organic rock ‘n’ rollers from Slovenia get their kicks in search of identity. Making their international debut, this quartet may careen to occasional heaviness, but the band’s instincts are in the right place when progressive elements seep … Continue reading →

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EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER – Once Upon A Time In South America

April 19, 2017

RockBeat 2015 / S’more 2017 Beyond pomp and circumstance, prog giants expose their true selves and thrive live. Their legendary status and acclaim as virtuosi might overshadow the fact that ELP were a little rock combo who used to think … Continue reading →

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STEVE HACKETT & DJABE – Summer Storms & Rocking Rivers

April 13, 2017

Gramy 2013 / Esoteric 2017 Freedom that knows no border: two musical institutions take a trip into the uknown and report from the road. DJABE should be considered a national treasure in Hungary, but global community noticed the band after … Continue reading →

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