Steve Hillage joins forces with ROVO
Well-known for his prog endeavors, both solo and with the likes of GONG and Mike Oldfield, Steve Hillage, was the first rock guitarist to have fully embraced the lure of electronic/dance scene....
View ArticleVARIOUS ARTISTS – Fly Like An Eagle: An All-Star Tribute To STEVE MILLER BAND
Purple Pyramid Rock elite pay tribute to the staple of American music in a quest to find the secret meaning of it all. Picking a right bird is a difficult task when it comes to pigeonholing Steve...
View ArticleNIK TURNER – Space Gypsy
Cleopatra 2013 HAWKWIND’s original reedsman returns to the cosmic playground with a motley caravan in tow. A scandal caused by the concurrent touring plans by Dave Brock’s band, who retained the name...
View ArticleCLEARLIGHT shine again
Perhaps, not as much as Great Britain or Italy, but France made a nice contribution to the prog rock scene over the years, what with collectives like MAGMA and certain quarters of GONG. One of the...
View ArticleSteve Hillage put out the “Rainbow” show from 1977
Last years have seen a string of concert releases from Steve Hillage, but his first album recorded on-stage saw the light of day in the late ’70s. “Live Herald” included some tracks recorded at the...
View ArticleSTEVE HILLAGE – Live In England 1979
Gonzo 2013 Back to Alma Mater, ex-GONG guitarist glides into glorious glades of his own. Teapots aren’t part of the flight. Now an unimaginable feat, most of Steve Hillage’s albums made it into the...
View ArticleGARY WINDO – Steam Radio Tapes
Gonzo 2013 Top brass has a ball in the company of kindred merry pranksters including members of SOFT MACHINE and PINK FLOYD. Intrepid in a live situation, be it with Chris McGregor’s BROTHERHOOD OF...
View ArticleNik Turner’s New Album: ex-Hawk Speaks Out
Space Odyssey is a very cosmic concept that’s perfectly in tune with the HAWKWIND modus operandi whose perfect dose of artful craziness is still being carried by Nik Turner. The reedsman’s latest...
View ArticleCLEARLIGHT – Impressionist Symphony
Gonzo 2014 Aural gallery opens a new view as guests from the past pay a visit. Looking from the outside, it’s been a four-decade quest for Cyrille Verdeaux, an attempt to re-embrace the grandeur of...
View ArticleGONG Don’t Endorse The “Radio Gnome” Reissue
The prog rock community has been abuzz for the last few days, since the news of the forthcoming reissue of GONG‘s “Radio Gnome” trilogy – 1973-74’s “Flying Teapot,” “Angel’s Egg” and “You” – in...
View ArticleSteve Hillage’s MSG Concert To Be Out
“Madison Square Garden 1977” states both time and place of a concert Steve Hillage played in NYC in the year when his “Motivation Radio” climbed up the U.K. charts, although the guitarist relied on...
View ArticleSTEVE HILLAGE – Madison Square Garden 1977
Cleopatra 2015 Cutting the Big Apple in a cosmic way, dragon guitarist goes for a hot persuasion. Most prestigious New York venue might seem a challenging prospect for a former GONG stringer to sway,...
View ArticleNIK TURNER – Space Fusion Odyssey
Cleopatra 2015 Further cosmic explorations of an orbital hornblower aiming at the nebulae – with stellar guests in tow – and carrying the spirit of HAWKWIND. “Extravagant” and “experimental” have long...
View ArticleGONG Sailing With Allen’s Ghost
It might seem unthinkable but that’s what Daevid Allen wanted: GONG carry on after the band’s mastermind’s passing. Their new album, scheduled for a September 16th release, is titled in this spirit –...
View ArticleGONG – Rejoice! I’m Dead!
Madfish 2016 Sharp and focused, legendary collective who lost their leader reimagine themselves to carry on and enjoy the journey. Chaotic element has always been part of this band’s method –...
View ArticleSteve Hillage Invites His Friends To Café
If there’s a progressive musician in a literal sense of this expression, it’s Steve Hillage. For all his pioneering work with the likes of KHAN and GONG, let alone the guitarist’s solo career, Hillage...
View ArticleSTEVE HILLAGE – Live At Rockpalast 1977
Voiceprint 2007 / Repertoire 2014 / MiG Music 2021 Testament to the start of a solo flight for most cosmic of progressively inspired six-string masters – captured in concert in aural and visual form....
View ArticleTHE PROG COLLECTIVE – Worlds On Hold
Purple Pyramid 2021 Stop-gap grandiosity sees the host of veterans flock in to stand against all things mundane. Most interesting fact about this ensemble is that it’s not a collective per se, but...
View Article“Wish You Were Here” To Get An All-Star Tribute
It’s difficult to argue that there have been enough homages paid to PINK FLOYD by now – just as difficult that there have been a lot of remotely recorded albums lately. Still, with remote work being a...
View ArticleVARIOUS ARTISTS – Still Wish You Were Here: A Tribute To Pink Floyd
Cleopatra 2021 Shedding a loving light on a progressive rock’s imposing milestone, the genre’s elite forces bring afresh its precious shining to the fore. Never has a remote method of recording, the...
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