Kev Rowland takes us on a Journey with Captain of the Lost Waves
From the very first time I heard his debut back in 2016 I have been fully enamoured by the music of Captain of the Lost Waves, who in many ways is both encapsulating the style of the travelling troubadour and taking music in quite different directions to the norm....
DAVE BAINBRIDGE TAKES US TO THE FAR AWAY. (Article by Brad Kesner; photos by Martin Reijman)
One thing for certain, anything Dave Bainbridge touches turns to gold. His latest solo album To the Far Away is no exception. It is another addition to the collection of perfection of which he is a part. Dave’s work both with his solo band and his iconic...
Interview with Steve Freight/Author Voyage 35: Porcupine Tree
It is hard to imagine, in this era of everybody being permanently connected, that there was a time not so long ago when it was hard to find out information on your favorite band, especially if they were not on the charts. Hence the advent of fanzines, which were...
Dyanne of Potter’s Daughter Speaks to Power of Prog
POP: Hello, Dyanne can you start by telling us a little bit about you and your band. Dyanne Potter: Sure! Jan Christiana and I have two bands, Potter’s Daughter, and Octarine Sky. I play piano, keyboards, and sing. Jan plays bass, (and several other instruments),...
Ton Scherpenzeel Interview by Kev Rowland
I was recently contacted by Kathy Keller of Friendly Folk Records to inform me that Ton Scherpenzeel (of Kayak and Camel fame) would soon be releasing his fifth solo album on the label. Titled ‘Velvet Armour’ it is described as a blend of Baroque Folk and Progressive...
Time Horizon Interview with Leading Man Ralph Otteson
Time Horizon a California-based Christian, Progressive Crossover AOR Band
Phideaux Talks Aspirations of Becoming A Musical Visionary with Kev Rowland.
Denice Duff/Duff Images Some 16 years ago I first came across Phideaux Xavier and his band and was incredibly impressed not only by the music they were making but also by the fact he was giving CDs away to anyone who asked for them! Fast forward to 2020, and he has...
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Continues to Strike a Chord with the Music Industry
Recap of March 22nd, 2020 Article Coronavirus (Covid-19) Strikes a Chord with Musicians (Part 1)We are living in unprecedented times and crossing over uncharted waters, it’s a new world; one we may have to get accustomed to for the foreseeable future....
In-depth Interview with Dyanne Potter Voegtlin of Potter’s Daughter
At some point last year, I became aware of the band Potter’s Daughter, and their lead singer Dyanne Potter Voegtlin. I can’t remember who reached out to who, but we have been talking to each other through Facebook, and I was lucky enough to hear the wonderful debut...
Who is Daria Kulesh?
In the middle of last year, I received an email from Daria Kulseh, who has been given my details by the wonderful Elfin Bow. She described her music to me as “a bold fusion of cultures and styles - my Russian and Ingush (see: North Caucasus) heritage is mixed with...