http://soundscapes.us/afterglow/playlists/2009/090101.html Afterglow is where I present an eclectic mix of genres with an emphasis on Progressive Rock. If you...
Happy New Year to all my friends around the world! I'm sorry about being late, I think I was supposed to say this LAST night, but here we are in 2009 and time...
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "It was a great year...
Yiannis Zervos of Metal-Temple.com recently conducted an interview guitarist Mick Box of legendary progressive rock veterans URIAH HEEP. A couple of excerpts...
LISA LARUE - TRANSFORMATION 2012 I tend to have a set style when asked to review an incoming CD. I'm not apt to visit an artists website to "get to know them"...
Howard Portnoy, the father of DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, passed away on Sunday, January 4 at the age of 68. Commented Mike: "It's with the heaviest...
QUEENSRŸCHE has announced the following dates: Apr. 16 - Snoqualmie Casino - Seattle, WA Apr. 17 - Snoqualmie Casino - Seattle, WA Apr. 18 - Roseland Theater...
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has commented on rumors of a possible reunion of the DEEP PURPLE Mk III lineup featuring a special guest appearance by...
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has offered his services to members of the DEEP PURPLE Mk III lineup should they decide to go ahead with a proposed reunion tour....
Lars Ulrich needs to steer clear of any Purple reunion... he'd only make a
mockery of it. Personally, I'd LOVE to see a Mk III reunion! How cool would THAT...
QUEENSRŸCHE has been confirmed for the South Texas Rock Fest, set to take place May 22-24 in downtown San Antonio at Hemisfair Park. QUEENSRŸCHE will perform...
For those of you that haven't had a chance, please check out my book on Klaus Schulze, released in May 2008, "Klaus Schulze: Electronic Music Legend". The...
http://soundscapes.us/bill/afterglow/playlists/2009/090108.html Afterglow is where I present an eclectic mix of genres with an emphasis on Progressive Rock. If...
Ex-ALTARIA bassist Marko Pukkila has joined forces with former SONATA ARCTICA guitarist Jani Liimatainen and HUMAN TEMPLE vocalist Janne Hurme in a new band...
The Green Dolphin's Poll Nr 17th (2008) I am inviting you to participate in The Green Dolphin's 17th annual International Critics', Musicians', Distributors'...
OVER THE RAINBOW — the new band featuring former RAINBOW musicians Joe Lynn Turner, Tony Carey, Bobby Rondinelli and Greg Smith alongside the son of the...
Melbourne, Australia-based progressive power metallers EYEFEAR have announced the addition of bassist Evan Harris (BLACK MAJESTY, ENDEL RIVERS' "Hardbite",...
http://soundscapes.us/amfm/playlists/2009/090110.html The AM/FM Show has two alternating hosts. When <a href="http://soundscapes.us/bill" target="bill">I</a>...
SONS OF SEASONS — the new progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has entered Mastersound Studios in...
Brummie rock legend Bev Bevan is drumming up support for the Jaguar Land Rover campaign. The Move, ELO and Black Sabbath drummer owns a fleet of Jaguars and...
According to a posting on his official web site, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord is gearing up for his concert in Essen, Germany on February 3 — in...
Veteran Colorado power metallers JAG PANZER and KRUCIBLE (featuring former members of PYRAMAZE, BALANCE OF POWER, HELSTAR, Z-LOT-Z, CEA SERIN and SIX MINUTE...
London, U.K.-based progressive doom metal band DE PROFUNDIS has been confirmed for the Rock In India festival, set to take place Saturday, February 15 at the...
Portuguese progressive metal band FORGOTTEN SUNS has inked a deal with ProgRock Records for the release of its third album, "Innergy". Due on March 3, the CD...
OPETH, DISMEMBER and BURST are among the nominated artists in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal" category at the upcoming Manifest 2009 awards. The Manifest awards are...
Legendary guitarist Steve Vai will attend this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim...
French progressive metallers GOJIRA will embark on a headlining tour of the U.K. in March. Confirmed dates are as follows: March 10 - Leeds, UK - Cockpit March...