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2009-06-29: Round Table Review: Dream Theater "Black Clouds & Silver Linings"
ALEX: Dream Theater have rightly earned the respect of music fans worldwide for their brand of heavy progressive rock, which they have been writing and performing now for about a quarter of a century. It’s a powerful sounds

2009-06-29: Interview with Kansas & Native Window
This year, Kansas is celebrating their 35th Anniversary, however, another band, featuring fourfifths of the current lineup, will be making their CD debut on June 23rd. Native Window, featuring guitarist Rich Williams, violini

2009-06-29: Review: Native Window
Native Window is the band Kansas, minus vocalist Steve Walsh. It’s a long story, but basically, Kansas continue to be in a creative void, mainly due to the refusal by chief songwriters, Kerry Livgren and Steve Walsh, to wr

2009-06-26: Review: Dream Theater "Black Clouds & Silver Linings"
Progressive rock gets slagged a great deal for its baroque excesses and boyish overblown-ness fueled by hyper-technical playing. But, some folks like their water deep, choppy with portent and rippled with beefy riffage and po

2009-06-25: Audio Interview: Derek Sherinian
Keyboard virtuoso Derek Sherinian has returned with another refreshing album of musical prowess and creativity with a well-known lineup of session musicians joining him on his forthcoming opus “Molecular Heinosity”. I was

2009-06-23: Generate excitement: VdGG
Here’s how answers.com defines a Van der Graaf generator: “An electrostatic generator in which an electric charge is either removed from or transferred to a large hollow spherical electrode by a rapidly moving belt, accel

2009-06-23: Progressive Nations Tour Band Changes
It is with the utmost disappointment that I am forced to share the unfortunate news of both Pain Of Salvation and Beardfish having to pull out of this summer's Progressive Nation tour.... Their label Inside Out just rec

2009-06-22: Album Review: The Mars Volta 'Octahedron'
"Octahedron’’ does not sound like the Mars Volta’s past few records, but it certainly feels like a Mars Volta record, especially in the way it swoops up a listener for an excursion to the psychedelic frontier. Guitarist

2009-06-22: Van Der Graaf rekindles spark for first-ever stop in Hub
In progressive rock circles, Van Der Graaf Generator leader Peter Hammill is the godfather of soul-searching. Armed with a fearsome voice and a piercing way with words, singer/guitarist/keyboardist Hammill counts heavy hitter

2009-06-17: Interview: Paul Richards (CGT)
"It's fun to see the surprise on people's faces when we play something in a completely different style than they expect," says Paul Richards, a founding member of the California Guitar Trio. The group brings its solid 18 year

2009-06-12: Obituary: Hugh Hopper, 64, bassist for rock band Soft Machine
Hugh Hopper, who as the bassist for the British progressive rock band Soft Machine was a central figure in the forward-looking music scene that bloomed in Canterbury in the 1960s and 1970s, died June 7 in the county of Kent,

2009-06-11: Review: Hands "Prism"
Unlike rock and roll or blues, the American progressive rock scene has had a long standing identity problem next to its British counterpart. Led by the Beatles, the Who, the Rolling Stones, Cream, and herds of other artists,

2009-06-08: Interview: Peter Nicholls of IQ
When you say neo-progressive rock, England's IQ is one of the first bands to come to mind; they might have not have had the slight MTV airplay that Marillion did during the eighties, but alongside Pendragon and Pallas, they l

2009-06-08: Review: Deus Ex Machina "Imparis"
In my mind, I still think of Deus Ex Machina as one of the new wave of Italian prog bands, but their first album came out eighteen years ago! Blimey! Deus Ex Machina are closer in sound to bands with a jazz fusion slant l

2009-06-07: A concept whose time has come - again
Picture this: A young couple confronts a changing world and wrestles with issues of religion, politics, patriotism, and family. Or how about this scenario: A damsel is in distress after being accosted by a shape-shifting a

2009-06-05: Fish gets secretly married
Latest Email from Fish 5th June 2009 Fish 2009 - Lavender Blue Dear Fishheads, fans, freaks and the Company, I am delighted to announce that on Saturday May 30th Katie and I were married on the small eco island of Gal

2009-06-03: Review: Roswell Six
Prolusion. ROSWELL SIX is a project launched by Shawn Gordon, head of the US label Progrock Records. Erik Norlander is the main composer, while acclaimed writer Kevin J. Anderson and his wife Rebecca Moesta have created the c

2009-06-03: Ultra-Dextrous: Inside The Restless Mind Of Trey Gunn
AS ENVELOPE-PUSHING BASSISTS GO, some have developed unique voices on the instrument; some have redefined the bass through their playing; and some have even pushed the bass into new stages of physical development to accommoda

2009-06-03: Review: Saga "The Human Condition"
This is Saga reborn for the later end of the 21st century’s first decade. Saga has gotten heavier while still maintaining several of the classic Saga elements. As Ian Crichton puts it, “It’s still us, of course with a d

2009-06-03: Review: IQ "Frequency"
Serious change has been afoot in the IQ camp. After years of service, long-time IQ drummer Paul Cook left the band in 2005 following touring for their 2004 opus Dark Matter. Andy Edwards, who had formerly worked with Robert

2009-05-28: Review: Keith Emerson Band
If there was ever a doubt as to who was the actual heart, soul, and guiding force behind pioneering progressive rock giants THE NICE , EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER or the short-lived but excellent trio 3, than look no further than

2009-05-28: Review: Agents of Mercy
Agents Of Mercy, for those that don’t know, is a side project from The Flower Kings mastermind, Roine Stolt. Nad Sylvan of Unifaun provides a bulk of vocals with his unique voice. They are joined by on different tracks by a

2009-05-22: Live-music czar Law returns to roots of his success
Reclusive. Savvy. Ruthless. Honest. Whip-smart. Shy. These are just a sampling of the words that come up over and over when people talk about Don Law, the man who has virtually controlled the live music scene throughout New E

2009-05-21: Interview: Jim 'Daryl' Gilmour
Saga was formed around 1977 by Jim Crichton. Together with his brother Ian, Michael Sadler, Steve Negus and keyboarder Peter Rochon, Saga released their first self-titled album in 1978. Rochon was replaced by Greg Chadd and t

2009-05-21: Review: Spaced Out
I had no previous knowledge of the band but the name and title of the album appealed to me on various levels. I was expecting an Ozrics/Gong/Spatialize thing, but it turns out that the music is very different. The band go to

2009-05-11: Interview: Moonjune Records
The death of the record industry as we know it is something trumpeted across the mainstream media these days. But all of that wow and flutter doesn’t mean a lot to entrepreneurs such as MoonJune Records’ founder Leonardo

2009-05-09: A trip through the cosmos and more with Mastodon
Ten years on, the men of Mastodon have become famous for ideas as heavy as their metal riffs. Three of their four full-length releases are concept albums, from the "Moby Dick" story line of 2004's "Leviathan" to its follow-up

2009-05-08: Video: World Premiere of DT's - A Rite of Passage
Watch the exclusive world premiere of "A Rite Of Passage," the first video from Dream Theater's upcoming album Black Clouds & Silver Linings, in stores 06.23.09.

2009-05-07: Review: Mastodon "Crack the Skye"
Don’t expect Crack The Skye to win you over on the first listen. I was very fond of Mastodon’s 2006 release, Blood Mountain, but I was unprepared for this evolution. (I strongly recommend making Blood Mountain your

2009-05-06: Hub music venues land in local hands
Music impresario Don Law's newest act is a reprise of his earlier career. The longtime rock 'n' roll promoter, who cut his music business teeth in the 1970s pushing bands at the Commonwealth Avenue nightspot the Paradise,

2009-05-05: Interview: Ian Gillian
He is the legendary voice behind a monstrosity of Deep Purple classics, Black Sabbath's Born Again, and his own band Gillan - just recently One Eye to Morocco has hit the racks, his latest solo endeavor of that is a true stat

2009-05-05: Review: Derek Sherinian "Molecular Heinosity"
I’ve been a big fan of Derek Sherinian for years and it seems like every album he does is a climb above the one that preceded it. Well, with that sort of track record you had to know that eventually it would end. For my mon

2009-05-05: KANSAS Vets Launch NATIVE WINDOW Debut Album
Longtime Kansas fans may have a hard time dealing with the fact that the group's two main songwriters, Steve Walsh (singer/keyboards/synths) and Kerry Livgren (guitar/ keyboards/synths) have stated that they are done writing

2009-05-01: On its progressive new album, Mastodon takes its metal to a whole new place
'There's no controlling when the riff god is going to visit and make an offering," says Mastodon drummer-songwriter Brann Dailor. "You just hope and pray that he actually shows up." Judging by the sheer might of the guitar

2009-04-30: BOSTON Founder Tom Scholz Sets the Record Straight
Tom Scholz has posted a lengthy essay titled BOSTON shows, myths, and truths on the band's official website, http://bandboston.com/ addressing several issues that have come up causing confusion for the band's fans. Among the

2009-04-30: BILLY SHEEHAN – "Having Billy Gibbons Play On My Record Was One Of The Best Things That Ever Happened To Me, Career-Wise"
TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG, NIACIN, G3… Buffalo-raised bass native Billy Sheehan’s made the rounds. But damn it all if it’s not time to recognize him for his growing catalogue of solo albums, each of which is an enj

2009-04-30: Review: TCP "The Way"
TCP is a new and promising American group. "The Way" is their first album and on their first cd they are joined by 7 guest musicians. The CD's 11 tracks vary in quality, there are, however, many excellent ones. Progcat can h

2009-04-30: RIP John Mayhew
John Mayhew, drummer on the Genesis album 'Trespass,' was buried on April 22nd. Please think some positive thoughts for John and his family.

2009-04-17: Review: Queensryche "American Soldier"
There are two kinds of concept albums. One is about a story, which unfolds through the lyrics and the music, whilst the songs are actually the chapters of that story. This is the exact kind where Ryche won gold medal and the

2009-04-16: TRANSATLANTIC FLIES AGAIN!!!
TRANSATLANTIC, the progressive rock "supergroup" comprised of Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), Pete Trewavas (Marillion), Roine Stolt (The Flower Kings) and Neal Morse (ex-Spock's Beard), have reunited after a 7 year hiatus to b

2009-04-15: Jeff Beck is still one with his guitar
Jeff Beck barely said more than a dozen words to the audience during his 80-minute instrumental set at the House of Blues Monday night. But as usual, his signature Stratocaster electric guitar - as lyrical, loud, and audaciou

2009-04-14: DENNIS DEYOUNG Styx it to the man
A few years back Dennis DeYoung had it all: a band, Styx, capable of selling out arenas; a voice made famous by such AOR classics as "Babe"; and, of course, that hair. It's been a decade since DeYoung was replaced by the band

2009-04-13: Umphrey's McGee's got plenty of live if you want it
No matter how many twists and turns Umphrey's McGee takes into prog-rock, metal, trip-hop, and, occasionally, free jazz, the group will forever be saddled with the term "jam band." That's a dirty little label that makes most

2009-04-10: Live Webcast:: Rik Emmett & Dave Dunlop (aka STRUNG-OUT TROUBADOURS)
Rik Emmett & Dave Dunlop (aka STRUNG-OUT TROUBADOURS) will be performing live on the internet this Monday, April 13th 2009 at 8:00 PM EST -- A SHOW NOT TO BE MISSED! ***Featuring the WORLD PREMIERE of new songs from their

2009-04-07: Review: Queensryche - American Soldier
I have to be honest: Tribe was the last Queensryche album I bought and even then I had long given up on them. Releasing awfully trite and drab albums after Promised Land, the band hit an all-time low for me when they tried to

2009-04-07: 10T Records launches all-new interactive website
10T Records is pleased to announce the launch of our all new, completely redeveloped website. The new site was developed from the ground up and based around a site idea that had been conceptualized by Jeff Hodges and Steve Ca

2009-04-01: Why the Rock Hall says: No Rush for you!
Prog rock gets ignored by the selection committee every year. When the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame holds its annual induction ceremony April 4, there once again won’t be any progressive rock artists amongst its five honorees

2009-03-23: Review: Mastodon, 'Crack the Skye'
With "Crack the Skye," Mastodon flattens everything in its path on the way to prog-metal glory, continuing a hot streak that started with 2002's "Remission." Just as it did on that blueprint for smart, harsh, provocative heav

2009-03-17: Dave DeMarco has left Oblivion Sun
Last Tuesday, March 10th, Dave DeMarco left Oblivion Sun. The mutual decision came as a result of "musical differences" and difficulties in rehearsal scheduling and booking. It's been a pleasure playing with and getting to kn

2009-03-13: Review: Fareed Haque & The Flat Earth Ensemble
Flat Planet is a release from Garaj Mahal guitarist Fareed Haque. After hearing Garaj Mahal for the first time recently, I can see how Professor(Guitar and Jazz at Northern Illinois University) Haque has molded the Garaj.

2009-03-13: Review: Jeff Aug "Living Room Sessions"
Anyone who knows me knows that I am a sucker for good guitar music. I don’t care what the genre is, if someone is able to pick up a guitar and absolutely make it sing, you have my undivided attention. So, it was with a

2009-03-11: Review: The Flower Kings "Space Revolver"
The new millennium has proven to be a watershed age for progressive rock. Following the resurgence of the genre in the late 90's, responsible largely in part by a few independent labels such as Inside Out Music and Magna Cart

2009-03-09: Maserati at Middle East Club, Cambridge, MA Mar 9 9:00p
Instrumental rock with heavy bass, drum grooves, guitar delay, intensity, and psychedelic experience is what you're in store for tonight from Maserati, the Athans, Ga., quartet. To its post-rock, progressive rock, and psyched

2009-03-05: Surveillance Records News
Surveillance Records recording artists Holding Pattern’s “Breaking the Silence” world tour will continue through the end of summer 2009 with shows at: MarProg Festival -July 19,2009 at the reknowned East coast venue

2009-03-05: DVD Review: Yes "Symphonic"
This will be the 27th album or DVD by Yes we’ve reviewed on the Daily Vault, and my 22nd review of a Yes release. Whether this qualifies as enthusiasm or masochism is for you to judge

2009-03-05: Singer Phil Collins finds new passion in the Alamo
SAN ANTONIO—Singer Phil Collins says his new "main thing" is the Alamo. Collins, who said he has "hundreds" of cannonballs, documents and other artifacts from the Alamo, is in San Antonio this week in conjunction with the

2009-03-05: Review: Dream Theater "Systematic Chaos"
The new millennium has been a watershed season for Dream Theater. It has seen them through several outstanding albums and a growing fan base, as well as a string of highly successful tours and festivals -- including a spot on

2009-03-05: Review: Dream Theater "Six Degrees of Inner Turbulence"
Six Degrees Of Inner Turbulence is a stupid mouthful of a title. If you research the phrase a bit, you will read that it refers to the six songs on this double album. “Only six songs on a double album?” you say. Well, kin

2009-02-27: Trail of Dead rises, on its own terms
A sense of zippy reinvigoration permeates the sprawling new album by . . .And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, and frontman-songwriter Conrad Keely credits two big, opposing moves for its energy.

2009-02-16: ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead, 'The Century of Self'
After releasing two albums that bored even its most ardent fans, . . . And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead is back to blowing minds with "The Century of Self." The new album is a fresh rendering of the prog-pop glory th

2009-02-14: DREAM THEATER’S “PROGRESSIVE NATION 2009” TO TOUR NORTH AMERICA IN JULY/AUG WITH SPECIAL GUESTS ZAPPA PLAYS ZAPPA, PAIN OF SALVATION AND BEARDFISH
New York progressive metal veterans DREAM THEATER will take their PROGRESSIVE NATION tour back on the road for its second incarnation with a run through America and Canada in July/Aug 2009. In addition to a headlining set

2009-01-26: Classics Reviewed: Genesis "Foxtrot"
Progressive rock in the early to mid ‘70s had arguably reached its pinnacle; within the span of a year, the giants within the genre would release some of their most ambitious work. Pink Floyd broke through with Dark Side Of

2009-01-26: ProgRock Television
Watch streaming clips of todays and yesterdays progressive rock bands.

2009-01-23: RUSH 'Retrospective III' (USA release March 3)
Atlantic Records is pleased to announce details of the upcoming third instalment in Rush’s continuing compilation series. “RETROSPECTIVE III (1989-2008)” arrives in stores on March 2nd in the UK (and March 3rd in No

2009-01-05: DREAM THEATER Drummer's Father Loses Battle With Cancer
"It's with the heaviest heart and deepest sorrow that I share the news of the passing of my best friend, my idol and my father, Howard Portnoy. He passed away this morning (January 4th) at 3:38 AM with his loving wife Tri

2008-12-18: Interview: Jonas Reingold
"Just before the release of Who's The Boss In The Factory, DPRP's Dave Baird caught-up with Karmakanic's main man (and Flower Kings bassist) Jonas Reingold to discuss the new album, the state of prog, The Flower Kings, life a

2008-12-10: Interview: Billy Sheehan
What can one say about bassist Billy Sheehan that hasn’t been repeated countless times before? Only a select few musicians really deserve to be called a virtuoso but when you consider the players who have truly mastered the

2008-12-03: Live Nation makes Blockbuster its retailer
For all of us that hate Ticketbastard, maybe there is hope with competition... NEW YORK - Live Nation Inc., the US music promoter competing with Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. for concert ticket sales, named movie rental

2008-11-26: DVD Review: Rick Wakeman "Grumpy Old Picture Show"
For the past several years, I’ve written on The Daily Vault about how fascinating a storyteller keyboardist Rick Wakeman is. I’ve sat through two prior DVDs listening to Wakeman tell story after story about his life and

2008-11-25: Review: Dominici "A Trilogy - Part 3"
For those following closely the great emergence of progressive metal rock in the last 10-15 years and being intimately familiar with bands like Dream Theatre, Charlie Dominici is almost a household name. For those not in this

2008-11-24: Review: Kraftwerk "Minimum-Maximum"
As if Kraftwerk’s sudden emergence from a self-imposed exile in 2003 to release Tour De France Soundtracks wasn’t enough for the fans, the very first official Kraftwerk live album from the supporting tour (complete with a

2008-11-20: Edensong Seeks New York Area Drummer
Since the release of their debut album "The Fruit Fallen" in June 2008, Edensong has been garnering critical acclaim from the global progressive rock community. A recent invitation to play at the Three Rivers Progressive Rock

2008-11-06: Review: Rick Wakeman "Aspirant Sunrise"
By no means was Rick Wakeman the father of new-age music; in fact, I would have a hard time questioning the genre’s actual parentage (though an argument could be made for either William Ackerman or Chip Davis, the founders

2008-11-06: RIP: Jimmy Carl Black
LONDON—Jimmy Carl Black, who went from drummer in Frank Zappa's avant-garde Mothers of Invention to doughnut shop worker and house painter, has died at age 70. Black died Saturday of cancer in Siegsdorf, Germany, said Rodd

2008-11-04: Review: Genesis "70-75 Box Set Review"
For many Genesis fans, the final box set of the progressive rock group's series of remixed and remastered studio albums is the one they've been waiting for the most. 1970-1975 documents the period when Peter Gabriel was the b

2008-11-03: Review: Proto-Kaw "The Wait of Glory"
Proto-Kaw's second studio release follows closely on the success of the brilliant Before Became After. Kerry Livgren's songs are still full of passion and fire. As always, the musicianship is incredible throughout, from the f

2008-10-27: Review: Yes Tribute Various Artists 'Tales from Yesterday'
Given the controversy over the upcoming is-it-really-Yes-or-no tour, it seems only fitting to review an album of Yes music made by a melting pot of Yes members and admirers. Assembled by prog-friendly Magna Carta back in

2008-10-15: ERIK MONGRAIN "Equilibrium" World Exclusive Concert - October 21 @ Noon
For the launch of the "Equilibrium" album, a concert (15 minutes) and an exclusive interview will be presented on October 21 at noon EST on www.erikmongrain.com The concert will mark the launch of the Erik Mongrain’s second

2008-10-08: Interview: Neal Morse
Inspiration can be found within the scope of many things, and Neal Morse is one who not only unearths it, but also exhibits it to the masses with powerful music and lyrics. Having released a string of inspiring concept albums

2008-10-07: Review: Dream Aria "Transcend"
When I reviewed this group’s last disc I was impressed. It was a strong album. The thing is, this new one blows that one completely out of the water. It’s just a much more mature creation. The music here is powerful and v

2008-10-07: 2008-10-07: Review: Billy Sherwood "At the Speed of Life..."
Billy Sherwood has released this solo album and it is truly a solo work. He wrote all the songs and performs every bit of music on the disc. Much of this album reminds me of Open Your Eyes by Yes (an album on which Sherwood w

2008-10-07: Review: Neal Morse "Lifeline"
Neal Morse is one prolific guy. The king of fresh progressive rock, Neal keeps cranking out solid albums. He also finds time to put out live CD's, live DVD's, worship albums, singer song writer albums, you name it. His lates

2008-10-07: Review: The Tangent "Not as Good as the Book"
You can tell that The Tangent are an English progressive rock group. You can tell they're English because they chose the wry, self-mocking title Not as Good as the Book for their fourth album. You can tell they're a progressi

2008-10-02: Kansas Retrospective
Kansas, the Midwestern prog-rockers gone arena rockers gone 80s power balladeers and back around again -- and still on the road in 2008 -- were groundbreaking and influential within a limited frame of reference: they were the

2008-09-17: Mars Volta goes to new depths
The Mars Volta once enjoyed a certain shock value for its alien assault on the senses that relied on an exotic mash-up of electric jazz and psychedelic rock. The band was audacious upon arrival even by prog-rock standards.

2008-09-15: Pink Floyd Member Richard Wright Dies at 65
LONDON — A Pink Floyd spokesman says founding member Richard Wright has died. He was 65. Wright died Monday after a battle with cancer at his home in Britain. His family did not want to give more details about his deat

2008-09-11: Rock band Yes to tour with replacement singer
The classic rock band Yes, which was forced to cancel their 40th anniversary tour this year due to the illness of its lead singer, has decided to relaunch the tour with an "understudy" -- a Yes tribute band singer. Benoit

2008-09-10: David Gilmour says thanks, Gdansk on new live CD
LONDON—David Gilmour is sorry to disappoint, but there will be no Pink Floyd reunion. He's having too much fun on his own. The British rock icon raised fans' hopes when the band performed at the Live 8 charity concert in

2008-09-03: Pictures From the Recent BostonProg/NewEARS show
Pictures from the recent Flower Kings show at the Regent Theater in Arlington, Mass.

2008-08-13: Review: California Guitar Trio "Echoes"
California Guitar Trio are certainly well known for creating unique progressive rock instrumental pieces. They are perhaps even more associated with turning rock music classics into killer mellow prog instrumentals – with m

2008-08-08: Billy Sheehan's Online Clinic
Broadcasting from my his home (he thinks) a live on-line clinic($19.95). Bass Player Magazine set this up & is sponsoring it. It’s my first on-line clinic in a long time. Everybody on Earth is welcome!

2008-08-06: Interview: Amon Duul II
As one of the titans of 60's/70's German psychedelic rock (aka Krautrock, aka kosmische), most rock fans think they know about Amon Duul II but do they really? We know about the great albums, the line-ups and the discography

2008-08-05: They'll be all ears in Lowell
As many as 800 astute ears are expected to converge upon Lowell this fall. Sound-recording academics and professionals from around the world -- about 400 of them -- are expected to converge on Lowell in November, when The

2008-07-31: Review: Kansas "Two for the Show"
Kansas was always one of those bands that everyone loved to hate. Despite the lack of media support, the band soldiered through and always managed to be on top of their game. Fantastic musicianship and great songwriting was

2008-07-29: Send Well Wishesand Good Vibes to Stan Whitaker as He Battles Cancer
Some of you may have heard that Oblivion Sun's founder, guitarist and singer Stanley Whitaker has a health issue that will be taking center stage in his life for the next several months. His wife, LeeAnne has created a page

2008-07-24: New Release: Garaj Mahal
When you hear your first Garaj Mahal note, leading into an innovative fusion of funky jazz with a tasty world music flair, all other thoughts leave your mind as the music takes you on an unforgettable voyage. Fans return to

2008-07-24: Retro Review: Deep Purple "Purpendicular"
I will preface this review by stating that Ritchie Blackmore’s untimely departure from Deep Purple in 1993, and his subsequent replacement by Steve Morse as the band’s guitarist, was nothing short of a blessing. Not since

2008-07-21: Video: Oblivion Sun live at Jammin Java on 7/5/08
A recent video of Oblivion Sun live at Jammin Java on 7/5/08.

2008-07-14: Review: Kansas – Two for the Show (30th Anniversary Expanded Edition)
Okay, maybe I am not the one who should be writing this review as I wrote the liner notes to the new 30th Anniversary Expanded Edition of TFTS and I am a self-professed Kansas fanatic. That said I have to tell you that this a

2008-07-10: DVD Review: Spock's Beard
Still held as one of modern day progressive rock’s most sacred, Spock’s Beard again brings a live offering to the table, this time in the visual aspect. Only about three years after their first post-Morse live set Glutton