Post Tagged with: "Progressive Rock"

Soft Machine - 'Live at the Baked Potato' (2020)

Soft Machine – ‘Live at the Baked Potato’ (2020)

‘Live at the Baked Potato’ shows that you can’t keep a good band down. But does this edition of Soft Machine stand up to what went before?

Circuline - 'CircuLive::NewView' (2020)

Circuline – ‘CircuLive::NewView’ (2020)

Circuline’s new concert recording ‘CircuLive::NewView’ is melodic and molten rock that sizzles right out of the pizza prog oven.

Yes, "Believe Again" from 'Heaven and Earth' (2014): YESterdays

Yes, “Believe Again” from ‘Heaven and Earth’ (2014): YESterdays

The last Yes studio project to date has a lot going for it, yet fails to reach the heights expected of the world’s greatest progressive rock band.

How Yes Finally Saved 'Drama' From Unjust Obscurity

How Yes Finally Saved ‘Drama’ From Unjust Obscurity

Released 40 years ago this week, ‘Drama’ served as a bridge between Yes’ ’70s-era prog sound and the approachable prog-pop from the decade to follow.

Trevor Rabin, Nir Felder, Judith Owen + Others: Five For the Road

Trevor Rabin, Nir Felder, Judith Owen + Others: Five For the Road

Trevor Rabin, Nir Felder, Judith Owen are part of the latest edition of Five for the Road, an occasional look at music that’s been in my car lately.

Mandoki Soulmates - 'Living in the Gap' + 'Hungarian Pictures' (2020)

Mandoki Soulmates – ‘Living in the Gap’ + ‘Hungarian Pictures’ (2020)

No dusty throwbacks, Mandoki Soulmates push prog into a very here-and-now wide-open throttle with two sweeping new albums.

Days Between Stations - 'Giants' (2020)

Days Between Stations – ‘Giants’ (2020)

Days Between Stations’ ‘Giants’ is sublime prog rock that ignites brain synapses back into a life they only knew in the heyday of 1974’s melodic maelstrom.

Yes, "Into the Storm" from 'Fly From Here' (2011): YESterdays

Yes, “Into the Storm” from ‘Fly From Here’ (2011): YESterdays

This melodically pulsating, accessible yet clearly progressive song incorporates the strength of each Yes man, but doesn’t try to recreate the past.

Mark Papagno: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Mark Papagno: The Albums That Shaped My Career

Baltimore-based prog and jazz guitarist Mark Papagno joins Ross Boissoneau to discuss albums by Yes, Allan Holdsworth and David Sylvian.

Yes, "Don't Take No For an Answer" from 'Fly From Here: Return Trip' (2018): YESterdays

Yes, “Don’t Take No For an Answer” from ‘Fly From Here: Return Trip’ (2018): YESterdays

Yes included a completely new song when they returned to ‘Fly From Here’ in 2018, but I wouldn’t recommend buying it just for “Don’t Take No For an Answer.”