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Dieter Moebius RIP

Details are sparse at this point, but the sad news has come out that musical pioneer Dieter Moebius has died at the age of 71. Moebius first came to attention outside hardcore electronic circles when Brian Eno collaborated with Cluster, but his groundbreaking work with Hans Jaochim Roedelius was well known to the followers of Germany's innovative 70s scene.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-07-20)

You can vote in the Progressive Music Awards

Yes, there are Progressive Music Awards. They've apparently been doing it for four years now, and this year's show will take place on 3 September in London. They're telling us that progressive rock is a "genre that is currently seeing many mainstream successes" (whatever that means), and they've got a bunch of categories we can vote in.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-07-15)

ProgDay 2015 update

As ProgDay 2015 rapidly approaches, developments continue. Tickets are now on sale, and there are some additions to the lineup, including Tryo and Jack o' the Clock. As always, the festival will be held on Labor Day weekend (September 5-6) at Storybrook Farm in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-07-09)

Sanguine Hum UK live dates announced

We've told you about how cool Sanguine Hum's 2013 album, The Weight of the World, is, and now there's an opportunity to see this great band play live. Three shows in the UK have just been announced, so if you're in the neighborhood of Leicester, Bristol, or London in mid-September, be sure to check them out.

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(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-07-08)

Projekt has a free sampler to share

Projekt Records has brought tons of great music to the world, but if you're new to them and need a little try-before-you-buy, there's a new sampler for you. This one provides a view into some of their electronic music tending towards the ambient side, featuring Robert Rich, Forrest Fang, Erik Wøllo, and more.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-07-07)

Chris Squire RIP

The sad news comes today that legendary bass player Chris Squire has died. After treatment for acute erythroid leukemia in Phoenix, he passed away at his home on 28 June, 2015, aged 67.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-06-28)

Everyone's got a list

Most long-time fans of progressive rock music are aware that the mainstream press has long been dismissive, if not downright hostile, to the genre. Rolling Stone used a lot of ink in the late 70s putting prog rock down. But now they've come out with their list of the "50 Greatest Prog Rock Albums of All Time."  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-06-16)

Ornette Coleman RIP

One of the great innovators of 20th Century music has died at the age of 85. Ornette Coleman revolutionized jazz during the 60s with his explorations of free expression, and has since that time been one of the great influences on musicians of all styles. The 85-year-old saxophone master died from a heart attack.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-06-11)

ProgDay 2015 first band announcements

The ProgDay festival holds the amazing honor of being the longest running festival of progressive rock anywhere in the world, and plans for the 2015 edition are coming along. The first two bands announced to appear are both American: Eccentric Orbit and Ut Gret.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-06-07)

Chris Squire vs leukemia

Word reaches us today that renowned bassist Chris Squire, founding and longest-serving member of Yes, has been diagnosed with a form of leukemia. He'll be undergoing treatment in his hometown of Phoenix, and the band will have long-time associate Billy Sherwood filling in on tour dates which are already booked.  » Read more
(Posted by Jon Davis 2015-05-19)

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