Muziekrecensies
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The Swedish rock band Greenleaf has been around for about twenty years. Their inspiration comes from prog and psychedelic rock. They add (heavy) stoner, southern desert and a touch of blues. The voice of frontman Arvid Hällagård suits the music. It contains … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The British guitarist/singer Ben Poole can not be ignored in the blues world. Dutchman Guy Smeets has also been around for a long time. These men have often shared the stage together. There is an enormous musical chemistry between these friends. Last … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken English prog/folk band Gandalf’s Fist was founded some 16 years ago by multi-instrumentalist Dean Marsh and lyricist/singer Luke Severn. But their love for music started much earlier, through bands like Pink Floyd and King Crimson. Over the years, Gandalf’s Fist has released … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Alberto Molesini aka Baro is a multi-instrumentalist, singer and composer. He founded the prog band ‘La Sintesi’ at the end of the 70s. He has always remained active, for instance as the bassist of Marygold. About two years ago, he released the … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The multitalented guitarist Nick Fletcher has been a session musician for decades. This Briton plays with John Hackett, among others. Steve Hackett says that Nick is perhaps the best jazz rock guitarist in England. Moreover, Steve praises Nick’s incredible control and technique … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Eyesberg is a neo progressive project. The drummer is a big name in the prog world. It is Jimmy Keegan (Seeking Animals and ex-Spock’s Beard). The previous album ‘Masquerade’ received rave reviews. And now, about five years later, ‘Claustrophobia’ is out. The … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken In 1999 ‘Three times deeper’ (TTD) was released, this was the first concept album by Karibow. At that time, it was a one man project of Oliver Rüsing. Because of Oliver’s perseverance, Karibow has become a well-known name in the prog world. … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken The Dutch blues rock band The Woods exists about 5 years, but the men have been active in music for longer. Because The Woods was born out of a power trio that started about 20 years ago. The name JeeBee or Joris … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Tony Romero’s Vortex was founded in 2020 by Tony Romero. Music (in all kinds of styles) was important in his youth. At the age of eighteen he started playing keyboard. Even then, he dreamed of one day recording his music. At the … Read more, available in English and Dutch
Als je deze recensie liever in het Nederlands leest, kun je hier klikken Each band has its own history. There are bands who start out as a studio band and then start performing. The American prog band Temple of Switches did it the other way around. About three years after their formation (in 2012), the … Read more, available in English and Dutch