Although he is surely best known for his epic prog operas under the penname Ayreon, Arjen Lucassen is a man of many, many, many projects....
On Dodheimsgard’s third record ’666 International’, this once-orthodox Norwegian black metal band revolutionized their sound by adding a challenging layer of experimental electronics and industrial...
Magnum’s previous album, “The Visitation” had a special significance for me last year- it was the first album of 2011 I listened to. Considering that...
Vektor are one of those bands that have been inspiring excitement since they first began releasing music. With vicious musicianship, complex composition and a futuristic...
Enochian Theory have released their track For Your Glory, Great Deceiver as they gear up for their support slot with Gong next month. Hear it...
Mike Portnoy discusses the motivation for his Instrumental Inspirations project in a promotion clip from the DVD below. He teamed up with Billy Sheehan, Tony...
On a surface level, Kettlespider plays a sort of music that’s all-too familiar to my ears. It’s a style of progressive rock that flirts with...
Being formed by members of Symphony X and Fate’s Warning, it does not come as much of a surprise that Redemption are one of the...
Fan-filmed video footage of the new supergroup featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD), bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH), guitarist Tony MacAlpine(neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and...
Barring Antarctica and the Lovecraftian horrors that live there, Africa is the least prolific continent when in comes to heavy metal and progressive music. To...