Tag Archives: Rick Wakeman

“Wish You Were Here” To Get An All-Star Tribute

April 7, 2021

It’s difficult to argue that there have been enough homages paid to PINK FLOYD by now – just as difficult that there have been a lot of remotely recorded albums lately. Still, with remote work being a new norm and … Continue reading →

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HAWKESTREL – SpaceXmas

March 9, 2021

Purple Pyramid 2020 Looking for tidings of comfort and joy, merry gentlemen shoot from Albion shores into the great wide open. “To each his own” must have been Alan Davey’s rationale for steering his interstellar enterprise towards the Christmas star … Continue reading →

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RICK WAKEMAN – Christmas Variations

February 9, 2021

Music Fusion 2000 / Cleopatra 2020 Caped Crusader tunes into the spirit of the season and gets away with his own take on carols. Here’s a record is said to like to play himself, which speaks volumes of its quality, … Continue reading →

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RICK WAKEMAN – The Red Planet

October 8, 2020

Madfish 2020 With sound strength destroying sight, legendary ivories driver concentrates on a space rock that is Mars. Easing into retirement – whatever it means for such an indefatigable performer – seemed to venture back to his principal instrument, but … Continue reading →

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RODNEY MATTHEWS and JEFF SCHEETZ with Oliver Wakeman – Trinity

July 24, 2020

Rodney Matthews Studios Master of fantastic imagery returns to his classic designs to dress sights into sounds. Even though Rodney Matthews’ name has been synonymous with music for decades now, the British illustrator’s own sonic exercises remained unseen – or … Continue reading →

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