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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 2 months ago
HERETIC/HIRO KAWAHARA – COMPLETE WORKS – CUNEIFORM Hiro Kawahara is a Japanese experimental musician who has been releasing material under his own name or using the band name Heretic for more than 30 […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 2 months ago
CLIVE MITTEN – TALES FROM A MISSPENT YOUTH, VOLUME II – INDEPENDENT Here we yet again have Clive taking a look at music which inspired him and performing it in a classical instrumental manner. Again he has taken the […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 2 months ago
THE BOND – WON BY ONE (DEFINITIVE EDITION) – INDEPENDENT After Geoff Mann left Twelfth Night he continued his musical adventures, releasing three solo albums. After the recording had been completed for the […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 2 months, 1 week ago
JEREMY – THE ROAD TO ZION – JAM RECORDS This 2021 release found Jeremy working with different musicians and recording in different countries. As normal, Jeremy provides the vocals and the […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 3 months, 3 weeks ago
QUICKSILVER NIGHT – PTICHKA – featuring Dikajee – Independent It has been a few years since I came across Warren Russell and his Quicksilver Night project, where he brings in other musicians to help him realise […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 3 months, 3 weeks ago
UPF – PLANETARY OVERLOAD, PART 2 – HOPE – INDEPENDENT I have been involved in developing a few mission statements over the years, and it is not something I really enjoy doing as there is always the risk […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 3 months, 3 weeks ago
RENAISSANCE – THE LEGACY TOUR 2022 – SYMPHONIC ROCK RECORDINGS Recorded at the Keswick Theatre, Glenside, PA on October 21st 2022, here we find Renaissance performing alongside the Renaissance Chamber Orchestra […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 3 months, 3 weeks ago
UNITOPIA – SEVEN CHAMBERS – ESSENTIALS It is strange to be reviewing UPF and Unitopia one after the other as they are very much related, not only musically but also in personnel, except […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 4 months, 2 weeks ago
RENAISSANCE – THE LEGACY TOUR 2022 – SYMPHONIC ROCK Recorded at the Keswick Theatre, Glenside, PA on October 21 st 2022, here we find Renaissance performing alongside the Renaissance Chamber Orchestra […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 1 month ago
<strong>MARK MURDOCK – VISITORS FROM A DIFFERENT PLANET – INDEPENDENT</strong> Murdock is probably best known for being drummer and leader in progressive rock band Cymballic Encounters, and here he has used some of the […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 1 month ago
<strong>KRISTOFFER GILDENLÖW – LET ME BE A GHOST – NEW JOKE</strong> Born and raised in Sweden, multi-instrumentalist Kristoffer now lives in The Netherlands, playing in Kayak. Many people still think of him as […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 1 month ago
<strong>GRACE AND FIRE – ELYSIUM – OOB RECORDS</strong> As is my preference when listening to music, I read the press release only when it was time to write the review, so when playing this I was […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 1 month ago
<strong>GORMUSIK – SNAKES AND ANGELS – MELODIC REVOLUTION RECORDS</strong> 2021 saw the release of the second album from GorMusik, following on from 2015’s ‘Fun In OuterSpace’. This is primarily the solo project of Gordo […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 4 months ago
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 […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 7 months ago
I was chatting to keyboard player Kai Esbensen recently and mentioned I had never heard their 2001 debut, and he said he would send me a copy. I demurred, saying a download would be fine, but he was keen for […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 7 months ago
There is no doubt in my mind that one of the most under-rated and under-appreciated progressive rock bands around is America’s 3RDegree. Over the years they have been incredibly consistent, and while I have n […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 7 months ago
Babal are back with another album which refuses to conform to what anyone thinks progressive rock should be like, with a worldview which puts them in opposition to the majority and they are just fine with […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 9 months ago
When I was young, I was fascinated by myths and legends of ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt and I was given a book, ‘The Story of Greece’, which had belonged to my mum when she was a child herself. With […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 11 months ago
It took seven years for Cary to follow-up on ‘Blue Rain’, but in 2021 he returned with ‘Hourglass’. As with the previous album this is primarily a solo affair, with Cary providing the vast majority of the ins […]
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Kev Rowland wrote a new post 1 year, 11 months ago
Eternal Return is a quintet which brings together various duos/trios that have previously recorded and toured together. Within this ensemble we have Dogon, the duo of Venezuelan Miguel Noya (synthesisers) and […]
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