John Holden
16th February 2020 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
With his new album, Rise and Fall, imminently released, TPA’s John Wenlock-Smith spoke to John Holden about the music, his... Read More →
Author Archives: John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
Moon Halo – Chroma
24th January 2020 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
This album has been a long time in the making. I first heard of it from Marc Atkinson’s Facebook page... Read More →
Spirit – Two Sides Of A Rainbow
17th January 2020 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
The release of this album made me very happy indeed, as I used to have it on vinyl many years... Read More →
The Babys – Silver Dreams: Complete Albums 1975-1980
9th January 2020 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
“Is this Prog?”, I hear you asking. Well the simple answer to that is clearly ‘No’. It is, however, superiorly... Read More →
Various Artists – A Prog Rock Christmas
30th December 2019 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
Let’s get something clear straight from the off: I love Christmas music, always have done since first hearing Slade’s Merry... Read More →
Ken Hensley – The Bronze Years: 1973 – 1981
23rd December 2019 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
Ken Hensley was a founding member of Uriah Heep from their earliest inception right through to June 1980 after the... Read More →
Ken Hensley
22nd December 2019 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
Ken Hensley, one of the original members of much-loved British rock group Uriah Heep, playing keyboards, guitar and occasional vocals... Read More →
The Decade in Review – John Wenlock-Smith
12th December 2019 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
Firstly let me say this has been a much harder than expected exercise, partly because so much good music has... Read More →
Nine Skies – Sweetheart Grips
9th December 2019 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
This review concerns the latest album from French Neo-Proggers Nine Skies, a collection of twelve thematically linked songs that unfold... Read More →
Yes – From A Page
4th December 2019 | by John Wenlock-Smith (Former Reviewer)
This release came right out of the blue with little fanfare and little advance press release. There was no huge... Read More →
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