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Vertiginous Musings – Part Three

Part Three reveals an overall musical quality dip, unsurprising given the number of “underground” labels now resorting to hoovering up the average bands by the denim-clad bag load. Our trawl is redeemed by a couple of real gems by unknowns.…

Peter Gabriel & more at the Movies on The Prog Mill [Audio Feature]

Peter Gabriel & more at the Movies: The Prog Mill [Audio Feature]

Whilst Shaun Geraghty was busy at Buckingham Palace (no kidding!) he usurped his Prog Radio throne for one week with a Special based on Peter Gabriel music at the movies, including his film soundtracks ‘Birdy’ and ‘Passion’ and many film…

Our Progressive Planet on Prog-Watch: Germany [Audio Feature]

Prog-Watch presents another instalment of Our Progressive Planet in which Rob Fisher and and Big Tony Rowsick take you on a little tour of the vibrant progressive music scene in Germany! With music from Sylvan, Lucifer’s Friend, Subsignal, Panzerballett, Eloy,…

Eurosong – Najveći hitovi

Boogaloo Club, Zagreb, Croatia Saturday 8th June 2024 Eurovision 2024 was a stressful event for fans of the contest with Palestine protests happening in and around the venue, the disqualification of one of the most popular acts this year and…

Vertiginous Musings – Part Two

My trawl through the formative years of the Vertigo label and its “spiral” imprint continues… After VO7, the catalogue numbers have changed, as has the decade. We are now into 1970 and the music biz is growing apace. The major…

Vertiginous Musings – Part One

Originally ‘released’ in 2016 under the title ‘Vertiginous Musings’ was a series of articles charting the albums released on the Vertigo ‘swirl’ label. So with micro-fibre cloth in hand, time to dust off this series of articles – kicking off…

Our Progressive Planet on Prog-Watch: Poland [Audio Feature]

Our Progressive Planet is new feature on the Prog-Watch show. On this program Rob Fisher and Big Tony Rowsick take you on a tour of a particular country with a vibrant progressive music scene! This first edition focuses on Poland,…

Basil’s Eurovision Roundup

With Australia’s Voyager proving to be very popular at Eurovision last year, the message is clear: Eurovision and prog rock are no longer mutually exclusive! It’s high time that we all got invested in this long-running song contest and hope…

The Unitopia Family Tree Special on The Prog Mill [Audio Feature]

The TPA / The Prog Mill ‘The Unitopia Family Tree Special’, compiled for The Prog Mill by Leo Trimming of The Progressive Aspect, first broadcast on 17th September 2023 on Progzilla Radio. Two hours of superb progressive music from down…

A FEW WORDS FOR JEZ…

JEZ ROWDEN – Our friend and editor at The Progressive Aspect sadly unexpectedly died on 10th March 2024. A JustGiving page has been set up in memory of Jez by collecting donations towards the British Heart Foundation: CLICK HERE The…