Muziekrecensies
Esther Kessel-Tamerus Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Now that almost all concerts have come to a standstill again, De Bosuil in Weert makes a virtue of necessity. They organise intimate ‘Sit Happens’, accessible to the legal maximum of 30 people. Normally, the venue has a capacity up to 650 … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Tom de Wit, or TDW, has released several albums with ‘Dreamwalkers Inc.’. For years Tom hid behind the fictional characters he wrote about. After years of ‘wrestling’ he decided to make a concept album about his own life. Because at the age … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The guitarist Xavier Boscher plays a mix of prog metal and New Age. Since 1995 this Frenchman has released many albums. ‘Waterscapes‘ is his brand-new album. He has played and produced everything himself. Also, the artwork is made by Xavier. The album … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Armed Cloud is a modern prog metal band from Nijmegen. Just like many other bands there were some changes in the line-up. Guitarist Wouter van der Veen left the band, his place is taken by Kay Bouten. This gave the band new … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The guitarist Peter Matuchniak plays with a number of (prog)bands, such as Kinetic Element and Gekko Projekt. In addition, this Brit session is a musician for, among others, Marco Ragni and Psychic for Radio. He not only plays prog, but also rock … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The current lineup of the Norwegian prog band Taskaha exists for about six years. But these five men have been active in music for much longer, performing at home and abroad. Not only did they play in various bands and projects, they … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Multi-instrumentalist John Hackett comes from England. When his brother Steve decided to leave Genesis, Steve started his own band. John played in that band, he played flute, guitar and bass pedals. Since 2005 he has been releasing his own prog albums, on … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken A year after their formation, ‘The Bluesbones‘ booked their first big success, because in 2012 they were public favourite at the ‘Belgian Blues Challenge’. In 2017 they came second on the ‘European Blues Challenge‘. Their live shows are always very good because … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Doug Woods and Colin Powell have so much inspiration that they usually release two (digital) albums a year. Doug is well known in the world of iOS music. Musician/composer and producer Colin (alias Multitude of One and Alter Ego UK) and Doug … Read more, also available in English
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The 24-year-old Leah Rye started singing and playing the piano at the age of six. She was inspired by, among others, Jordan Rakei and Radiohead. Since the age of eighteen she has been seriously involved with music. Two years ago, she graduated … Read more, also available in English