Concert Reviews – Page 45

Marillion Weekend

Klub Wytwórnia, Łodz, Poland 7th – 9th April 2017 Marillion Weekend – A Fan’s Perspective [With photos courtesy of Alan Jones, The Web U.K., used with many thanks] When I was a child my favourite day of the year was…

Irmin Schmidt & The London Symphony Orchestra / The Can Project

The Barbican Theatre, London 8th April 2017 A beautiful and warm spring day in the capital glossed over a visit to a rather lacklustre Italian eatery near Dean Street, prior to a convoluted saunter on the Tube the wrong way…

H.R.H. Prog V – Day Three

Hafan Y Mor, Nr. Pwllheli, North Wales 16th – 18th March 2017 Part Three (Time for the Prog ‘After Life’?!) SATURDAY KONCHORDAT Konchordat, first of three bands on the second day from the distinctive Bad Elephant Music label, blew away…

H.R.H. PROG V – Day Two

Hafan Y Mor, Nr. Pwllheli, North Wales 16th – 18th March 2017 Part Two (‘America is f…ed, the UK is f…ed. Let’s just have a good time!’) FRIDAY Leo: Friday was the official start to HRH Prog and witnessed the…

Richard Barbieri / Grice

Phoenix Arts Centre, Exeter 16th March 2017 Article by Tony Colvill This was an evening for dispelling ‘Ghosts’. I say this for many a reason, all with little logic. The eighties were not my decade, musically I did not feel…

Magenta / The Kinky Wizzards

The Globe, Cardiff 31st March 2017 In scientific terms ‘Magenta’ is considered an ‘extra special colour’ as strangely it is not actually found in the visible spectrum of light. Instead it is physiologically and psychologically perceived as the mixture of…

Dungen

Performing The Adventures Of Prince Achmed PhilaMOCA, Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A. Wednesday, 15th March 2017 It was on a ritual sojourn to NYC’s wonderful (and now sadly gone) “Other Music” back in 2004, that I was first introduced to the infectious…

The Enid at HRH Prog 5, photo by Leo Trimming

H.R.H. PROG V – Day One

Hafan Y Mor, Nr. Pwllheli, North Wales 16th – 18th March 2017 Part One (We do this so you don’t have to…) There is a mysterious enclosed community hidden away somewhere on the North Wales coast where all sorts of…

Haken - Manchester 24.3.17 - photo by Mike Ainscoe

Haken in Manchester / Richard Henshall Interview

Haken – Academy 3, Manchester 24th March 2017 On their tenth anniversary Haken find themselves well established as leaders in the heavier progressive market. Could be a pressure or a curse yet they seem to be revelling in the fact…

The Devin Townsend Project w/ Leprous & TesseracT

Eventim Apollo, London Friday, 17th March 2017 The Devin Townsend Project arrives in London after eight weeks on the road supporting his latest studio album, Transcendence. Prior to tonight’s concert, however, Townsend has created an eager sense of expectation by…

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