Monthly Archives: February 2018
Steve Hackett – “Wuthering Nights: Live in Birmingham”
Another year, another Steve Hackett live album? It does seem like Steve releases one for every tour he does but I do think the fan base that he has developed over the years warrants it. He can really do as … Continue reading
Mark Deutrom – “The Silent Treatment”
Reviewing re-issues isn’t something I do very often. One reason to take a look at the debut album “The Silent Treatment” from ex-Melvins bassist Mark Deutrom is that I love (the) Melvins. Granted they go thru bassists like Spinal Tap … Continue reading
Tonochrome – “A Map In Fragments”
My adventure in music discovery continues. Tonochrome is another band I may have not heard of if it wasn’t for the internet. The first mention of the band I saw was via a member of the group of whom I … Continue reading
Jon von Boehm – “Ortus”
While I am not a jazz expert, I do like many jazz fusion acts like Tribal Tech and Mahavishnu Orchestra. Bassist Jon von Boehm is a very talented bassist who leads his own trio into action on his new album … Continue reading
Breidablik – “Penumbra”
When I heard the opening track Penumbra Part 1 for the first time, a thought popped into my head, “If Bass Communion and Tangerine Dream had a baby, it might sound like this”. Breidablik is the project of Morton Birkeland … Continue reading
Caravela Escarlate – “Caravela Escarlate”
Can a band from Brazil be considered Rock Progressivo Italiano? I suppose technically they cannot. But it’s clear when listening to the self titled debut by Caravela Escarlate that they very much have RPI running through their veins. This album … Continue reading
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