Review: Life Goes On – Lovespirals
With two separate and distinct parts of a band once known as Love Spirals Downward, and now known as Lovespirals, the band spearheaded by Ryan Lum, has flowed neatly from…
The Decemberists To Release Five-Track EP, Traveling On
I never underestimate the power of outtakes released as an EP after the issue of the album they were recorded for. Sometimes, the tracks are far too good to ignore.…
Album Review: Various Artists, “White Lace and Promises: The Songs of Paul Williams”
You know Paul Williams. Depending on what generation you hail from, you may not know that you know Paul Williams, but trust me. You do. You may know him as…
Rush In Rio Gets Re-Released On First Ever 4LP Vinyl
There are few bands that have the rapt attention of many fans like Rush does. Rush continually provides upgraded collections of their past classics, as well as issuing new product…
Tangerine Dream To Release CD/BD Box With Steven Wilson Remixes
In what will SURELY be one of 2019’s ‘must have’ reissues will be a Tangerine Dream CD/BD Box with albums remixed and/or remastered by master engineer, Steven Wilson. To date,…
New Pavlov’s Dog Album, Prodigal Dreamer, Planned for December
Since 1975 and over a meager supply of seven albums in roughly forty-five years, Pavlov’s Dog has given a particular sound to progressive music. Their first release, Pampered Menial, issued…
John Mayall To Release New Solo Album, Nobody Told Me
If there were ever a breeding ground for Rock talent, for sure it was the Bluesbreakers club of John Mayall. Over time, the John Mayall collaborations yielded Eric Clapton, Peter…
Mark II Wishbone Ash To Release 1977 Live Glasgow Set
With one of the most comprehensive career overview Box sets in release, the vintage 1977 lineup of Wishbone Ash (The Vintage Years) will provide a 1977 concert setting on CD…
REISSUE REVIEW: THE POSIES, “Amazing Disgrace”
Omnivore Recordings continue with their campaign of Posies reissues and conclude with the last album released by the band on Geffen/DGC, 1996’s Amazing Disgrace. One listen will tell you that…
Focus Returns With New Album, Focus 11
For many years, the band that is known as Focus has enthralled a group of progressive music lovers with their brand of style integration. Their first brush with fame came…
Review: Redemption (EP) – The Lost Patrol
To properly give The Lost Patrol their proper respect, it’s important to begin with their sound. There is a definite Cocteau Twins influence in their music. But it is their…