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There’s something deeply satisfying about discovering up-and-coming artists—those whose music carries the raw energy of something still in the process…

French-born, Australia-based multi-instrumentalist and composer Sebastien Laloue returns with Old School Garage, the third album from his progressive/alternative rock project, Brainsqueezed.…

In the early 2000s, a handful of visionary bands sculpted a form of heavy metal that blended its crushing intensity…

Exploring the discography of Boston-based instrumental progressive rock/metal virtuoso Peter Karapatsas and his project, Sound the Sirens, one can discern…

Melbourne-based progressive rock and metal composer Leonard Kopilas has long been an envelope-pushing force in genre-defying music. With six solo…

Since early 2020, Munich-based instrumental visionary Hmunga, the brainchild of Florian Zelinski, has maintained a relentless creative output. With multiple…

Trying to define Ford Cotton’s style might eventually lead someone to the term Progressive Pop. Yet, the irony lies in the…

From the Trenches is the sophomore studio album from Hungary’s The Aphotic Strain, a band that has consistently refined their…

Jeff Brunne’s (interview here) distinct voice and poetic prose make him the defining force behind JB Fairfield’s sound. His unique,…

Dan Arsenault’s upcoming album, Signs Point to Yes, is a passionate and heavy-hitting release, rich in lyrical depth and sonic ambition.…