The iconic keyboard player for the Doors has died at the age of 74. After a lengthy battle, cancer took him in Germany. » Read more (Posted by Jon Davis 2013-05-21)
Our friends at Moonjune Records will release an Allan Holdsworth rarity on May 15 - see below for the links to purchase CDs or downloads. » Read more (Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-23)
Another sad passing in the world of music. Eccentric American singer-songwriter Scott Miller, who led the bands Game Theory and later The Loud Family, passed away on April 15. » Read more (Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-19)
The first ever festival of Soleil Zeuhl bands will take place in Paris on Wednesday, September 18th, 2013, featuring four artists at the Le Zèbre de Belleville. Slated to play are Unit Wail, Setna, Scherzoo, and Neom. The timing is designed as a sort of preface to the larger RIO festival that weekend. » Read more (Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-18)
Seattle band Alex's Hand is finalizing their new album, and they've apparently found themselves with more music recorded than will fit on a CD. Rather than releasing a double, sitting on it, or saving it for the next album, they've decided to give it away. » Read more (Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-15)
ProgDay organizers have announced the participation of Indonesia's SimakDialog in this year's festival, which will take place over Labor Day weekend (Saturday, August 31st, and Sunday, September 1st) near Chapel Hill, North Carolina. » Read more (Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-15)
Everyone's favorite avant-jazz label has a couple of new releases in the offing for this spring. Look for new music from Zeena Parkins and Alex Cline. » Read more (Posted by Jon Davis 2013-04-02)