Review: Tenderotics – Black Tape For A Blue Girl
Sam Rosenthal began his label, Projekt Records, as a vehicle to distribute the music from his band, Black Tape For A Blue Girl. To date, Black Tape For a Blue…
Review: Tales From The Lush Attic – IQ (2013 Remix Deluxe Edition)
For Progressive Rock lovers, this release is of no small importance. One of the finest albums in that genre is now available in a remixed version with lots of added…
Review: No Sadness Or Farewell – Crippled Black Phoenix
Crippled Black Phoenix was a new band for me in 2012. I had stumbled upon a small review note of their last album, 2011’s Mankind (The Crafty Ape) and tried…
Review: A Life Within A Day – Squackett
In case you don’t know, Squackett is Chris Squire of Yes, and Steve Hackett of Genesis (and a solid body of solo work, including some awesome Classical works). When I…
Review: Lark’s Tongues In Aspic (40th Anniversary) – King Crimson
At long last, the newest remix/remaster of this classic album is here! Steven Wilson and Robert Fripp worked together on a fabulous new mix of the original album and it…
Review: Crush Of Night – Izz
Izz returns with their 6th studio album, “Crush of Night”, and I am here to tell you it is a pleasure to listen to. For those that are not familiar…
Review: Emerson, Lake & Palmer / Tarkus – ELP
The two widely (wildly) anticipated reissues of Emerson, Lake & Palmer classic titles, ELP, and Tarkus, have kept fans on the edge of their seats until their release last month.…
Review: Get All You Deserve – Steven Wilson – BD
This is an over two-hour concert film of Steven Wilson’s Grace for Drowning tour recorded in Mexico City earlier this year. This set includes the BluRay disc, the duplicate on…
Review: Fanatic – Heart
The first listen to Heart’s latest album, Fanatic, released some 35 years later after Dreamboat Annie (1976), should easily dispel the notion that any legacy band from the ’70s cannot…
Review: Senna – Mahogany Frog
Born out of the Prairies of Western Canada comes – a Psychedelic, post-modern, Canterbury-styled, rockin’ out band called Mahogany Frog? – you betcha’!! This band caught me by surprise and…
Review: Behind The Mask – Red Sand
Red Sand is one of (unfortunately) many “best kept secrets” in the Canadian Music scene. When it comes to Progressive Rock, most of the newer bands are from the province…
Review: Pete Remembers Woody/A More Perfect Union – Pete Seeger/Pete Seeger and Lorre Wyatt
A thousand years ago, Pete Seeger gave a concert at my upstate NY college. Through some creative excuse-making, I was fortunate enough to cut class early enough to get a…