Posted by Zach Fehl on January 13, 2017
We’re still early into 2017 and the releases are already pouring in. This week brings a new live Accept release, and studio albums from Code Orange, Sepultura, and more. If you missed last week’s releases, you can check them out here. There has not been too many releases just yet since we’re only two weeks […]
Posted by Zach Fehl on May 12, 2016
The London based prog rock/metal outfit Haken has released their second music video from their fourth, and most recent, studio album Affinity. The video is very psychedelic in it’s execution, showing a city of colorful geometric shapes ascending into up from the Earth and into the moon. It has a melancholy and uplifting feel to […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on July 30, 2013
Over a year ago, Mike Portnoy told us that he’d love to re-launch the Progressive Nation Tour when the timing was right. Well not only did he finally found the time, but also found a way to re-launch the prog-tastic tour as a cruise festival. Teaming up with InsideOut Music, former Dream Theater keyboardist Derek […]
Posted by Metal Insider on December 18, 2012
With 2012 nearing its end, we had Metal Insider contributors Bram Teitelman, Zach Shaw, Kodi McKinney, Matt Brown, Chris Colgan, Chip McCabe, and Daniel Cordova list their top ten favorite albums of the year. And as we predicted, there were plenty of crossover picks amongst the seven lists. With that in mind, we thought it […]
Posted by Bram Teitelman on July 30, 2012
While much of America has gotten on board with Spotify since they launched in a year ago (especially since their integration with Facebook), there have been some notable holdouts from the service. While it’s mainly been established bands (Tool, Pink Floyd, Zeppelin, The Beatles) or acts waiting to put their newer full length albums up […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on March 1, 2012
OSI is essentially a dream come true for prog rock fans, bringing together Fates Warning guitarist Jim Matheos and Chroma Key/ex-Dream Theater keyboardist Kevin Moore. For the past ten years, the two have been collaborating on progressive and experimental music, often sending recordings and ideas back and forth to each other from a distance. And […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on November 17, 2011
Devin Townsend has announced plans for The Retinal Circus, which he is dubbing the “most definitive ‘Devin’ show to date.” The gigantic show will take place at the Roundhouse in London on October 27, 2012.
Posted by Zach Shaw on November 10, 2011
The track listing for the Devin Townsend Project’s new box set Contain Us, set to be released on November 29, has been revealed.
Posted by Metal Insider on October 6, 2011
Redemption have made a name for themselves as one of the premiere prog metal bands to come out of the past decade. The band, featuring Fates Warning singer Ray Alder, has toured with fellow prog legends Dream Theater and are highly admired for their aggressive yet melodic sound. However, it’s been a challenging time for […]
Posted by Zach Shaw on July 25, 2011
The Devin Townsend Project have announced dates for a headlining North American tour.
