Enigma variations for the new age Is it electronica or dance? Is it pop or prog? Love You To Bits, no-man’s first release for eleven years, seems to encompass all of these, an intriguing mix of styles from the duo…
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Steve Hogarth – Marillion
A few days after speaking to Steve Rothery of Marillion, John Wenlock-Smith caught up with frontman Steve Hogarth in a brief telephone conversation, recounted below, covering the new Marillion orchestral album. So Steve, did you find your way back home…
View More Steve Hogarth – MarillionSteve Rothery – Marillion
Steve Rothery this year celebrates two significant milestones, one of reaching the grand age of 60 and also that of having spent some 40 years with the band Marillion, who he had joined in 1979 when they were called Silmarillion,…
View More Steve Rothery – MarillionNick Beggs
With his third solo album, Words Fail Me, being released imminently by Esoteric Antenna, TPA’s Phil Lively spoke to Nick Beggs about Chapman Stick and music and the new album and lots of things… and it went like this: PHIL:…
View More Nick BeggsArticle 54 – The Hustle [plus interview with Rhodri Marsden]
Dig out the white suit with the wide lapels, and the ass huggin’, flare flappin’ trews, strike your best Travolta pose, point pointedly at the ceiling with one hand, the other resting at a jaunty angle on your hip as…
View More Article 54 – The Hustle [plus interview with Rhodri Marsden]Michael Whiteman – I Am the Manic Whale
With two studio albums under their belt, I Am the Manic Whale released a live album earlier this year, a record of an acclaimed series of shows that have raised the band’s profile considerably. TPA’s John Wenlock-Smith spoke to main…
View More Michael Whiteman – I Am the Manic WhaleThe Utopia Strong – The Utopia Strong [plus interview with Steve Davis]
Before and after underground DJ pairing Steve Davis and Kavus Torabi got the pixies bopping at Glastonbury 2017, they hung out with friend and musical colleague Michael J. York, who lived in the town, and the idea of a band…
View More The Utopia Strong – The Utopia Strong [plus interview with Steve Davis]Justin Hayward
Moody Blues’ legend Justin Hayward is back on the road, in September, for an 8-date UK tour All The Way, a celebration of his 50-plus years as one of most-influential musicians of our time. “I’m always so thrilled to have…
View More Justin HaywardTony Banks
Tony Banks should need little or no introduction to most of our readers. Since the earliest days of Genesis throughout the many changes of members, music and direction, Tony’s intelligent, musically strong composition skills have been a cornerstone of their…
View More Tony BanksRosalie Cunningham
Hi Rosalie, thank you agreeing to answer TPA’s questions, please feel free to answer as openly as you wish. I was disappointed when Purson faded, one of only a handful of bands I’ve seen twice in a week (HRH Prog,…
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