Before his recent gig in Verviers, Belgium, I got the chance to chat with Neal Morse for 15 minutes. The interview was originally scheduled to be with Mike Portnoy, but due to illness he had to cancel… Neil, you’re coming…
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Marcus O’Dair – Robert Wyatt Biography
Marcus O’Dair is the writer of an authorised biography of Robert Wyatt, Different Every Time, which is out at the end of the month. He is also one half of esoteric electronica duo Grasscut, who have a new single out,…
View More Marcus O’Dair – Robert Wyatt BiographyTony Levin
The legendary bassist for King Crimson, Peter Gabriel, Stick Men and hosts of others, has just released a Jazz album with his keyboardist brother Pete. The Progressive Aspect took the opportunity to speak to Tony about the Levin Brothers album…
View More Tony LevinFred Laird – Earthling Society
“Out here in the perimeter there are no stars” said Mr Morrison, and where Fleetwood in Lancashire is concerned the metaphor becomes soot flecked reality if we are to believe the various hideous epithets appended to his home town by…
View More Fred Laird – Earthling SocietyJosh Kirsch – Fright Pig
A mysterious entity in Prog The project called “Fright Pig” is a fellowship of anonymity. The brilliant debut album “Out of Barnyard” was produced in 2013 under funny nicknames such as “Pig Maillion”, “Makon Baykon” etc. This nice digipack has…
View More Josh Kirsch – Fright PigJeff Green
In February this year Jeff Green released his second solo album, although less of a solo album this time around, as Elder Creek was released under the moniker of the Jeff Green Project and includes a fantastic collection of musicians…
View More Jeff GreenGayle Ellett – Djam Karet
We are delighted to publish this interview with Gayle Ellett, co-founder of Californian prog legends Djam Karet, who this year celebrate their 30th anniversary with the release of the cunningly titled Regenerator 3017, reviewed recently by yours truly on these…
View More Gayle Ellett – Djam KaretMatt Stevens
Matt Stevens is about to release his latest solo album, Lucid, after last year’s highly regarded The Fierce And The Dead album, Spooky Action. To tie in with our review of Lucid we took the opportunity to speak to Matt…
View More Matt StevensRoine Stolt – Transatlantic
With Kaleidoscope just released and Transatlantic about to hit the road, guitar/vocalist Roine Stolt took a break from tour rehearsals to give TPA a call from sunny LA and to discuss the new album, the bands’ evolution and the upcoming…
View More Roine Stolt – TransatlanticPeter Hammill & Gary Lucas Interview
It’s doubtful that any introduction is required for Peter Hammill or Gary Lucas as both men have long, successful and well charted careers within the music industry. Peter with Van der Graaf Generator (VdGG) and Gary perhaps most noted for his work with Captain…
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