Post Tagged with: "Progressive Rock"

Nektar - 'Live at the Wildey Theatre' (2020)

Nektar – ‘Live at the Wildey Theatre’ (2020)

Roye Albrighton’s dearly missed, but Nektar is still very much alive, very well, and still a band who can conjure the magic of ’70s-era prog rock.

Sky: An Appreciation

Sky: An Appreciation

Sky deftly bridged genres, including classical and rock, yet somehow their music has nearly disappeared from minds and playlists.

Yes, "Time is Time" from 'Magnification' (2001): YESterdays

Yes, “Time is Time” from ‘Magnification’ (2001): YESterdays

Yes seemed to be marking the turning of a page – and, in a very real way, they were: “Time is Time” became a wonderful end for co-founder Jon Anderson.

Yes, "In the Presence Of" from 'Magnification' (2001): YESterdays

Yes, “In the Presence Of” from ‘Magnification’ (2001): YESterdays

While not as adventurous as the preceding “Dreamtime,” this simply fantastic ballad is executed with the level of finesse expected from Yes.

Arthur Brown, David Sancious + Others - 'A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake' (2020)

Arthur Brown, David Sancious + Others – ‘A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake’ (2020)

‘A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake’ once again opens doors of nice colors, better words, weird and interesting stuff, and quasi-intellectual ideas.

Todd Rundgren Remains an Individualist, and a True Star: Something Else! Interview

Todd Rundgren Remains an Individualist, and a True Star: Something Else! Interview

Ross Boissoneau caught up with Todd Rundgren for a discussion on growing as an artist, learning through listening, and shared musical experiences.

My Small Contribution to the Yes Symphonic Tour

My Small Contribution to the Yes Symphonic Tour

Mike Tiano recalls when Yes guitarist Steve Howe incorporated one of his ideas into the set during the band’s 2001 symphonic tour.

Yes, "Dreamtime" from 'Magnification' (2001): YESterdays

Yes, “Dreamtime” from ‘Magnification’ (2001): YESterdays

Despite its lyrical and production faults, “Dreamtime” is the one of the boldest statements on Yes’ ‘Magnification.’

Todd Rundgren, Billy Sherwood + Others - 'A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake' (2020)

Todd Rundgren, Billy Sherwood + Others – ‘A Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake’ (2020)

A lot of thoughts flooded my head when I started listening to the new Billy Sherwood-helmed ‘Tribute to Keith Emerson and Greg Lake.’

Pink Floyd's 'Atom Heart Mother': 50 Years Gone

Pink Floyd’s ‘Atom Heart Mother’: 50 Years Gone

Celebrating the upcoming anniversary of Pink Floyd’s often-overlooked ‘Atom Heart Mother,’ a transitional album that’s significant for what it started.