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Dream Theater announces Spring 2022 European Headlining Tour

Hot on the heels of their new video for “The Alien”, celebrating the launch of their 15th studio album “A View From the Top of the World”, two-time GRAMMY-nominated and millions-selling progressive music titans Dream Theater have revealed further touring plans, intending to traverse Europe in spring 2022, following their autumn/winter US trek. Special guests are yet to be announced.

The Wring signs licensing deal with Wormholedeath for the new album “Project Cipher”

Wormholedeath Records are proud to announce that Ontario based progressive rock project The Wring has signed a licensing deal with the label for the album “Project Cipher”, due for digital release on July 16th, 2021. More info coming soon!

Says the band about the album:

Nektar announces Fall 2021 US Headlining Tour

For more than 50 years, Nektar has taken legions of fans on audio-visual journeys to far reaches of the universe and the depths of the ocean with their immersive blend of sight and sound. These prog-rock pioneers have been champing at the bit to get back on the road and are excited to announce they will tour America’s Northeast and Midwest this autumn, with many more dates scheduled through Spring 2022.

Kristoffer Gildenlöw to release new studio album “Let Me Be A Ghost” on September 3rd 2021

Kristoffer Gildenlöw announces his new album “Let Me Be A Ghost” to be released on September 3rd, 2021. This is foremost Kristoffer’s darkest musical journey in his artistic realm, as this album is not for the fainthearted as it is confronting and revealing of our own shortcomings.

Godspeed You! Black Emperor to release new studio album “G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END!” on April 2nd 2021

GY!BE returns with another soundtrack for our times, like only this inimitable and venerable ensemble can forge. As the heretical anarcho-punk spirit of the title implies, Godspeed harnesses some particularly raw power, spittle and grit across two riveting 20-minute side-length trajectories of noise-drenched widescreen post-rock: inexorable chug blossoms into blown-out twang, as some of the band’s most soaring, searing melodies ricochet and converge amidst violin and bassline counterpoint.

Plini to release new studio album “Impulse Voices” on November 27th 2020

Hailed as one of the top 10 prog guitarists in the world today, Australia’s independent instrumental progressive solo artist, Plini, will be releasing his long-awaited sophomore record, “Impulse Voices”, on November 27, 2020.

Plini  is also streaming the lead track from the album “I’ll Tell You Someday” below.

Pre-order “Impulse Voices” here.

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Ayreon to release new studio album “Transitus” on September 25th 2020

Ayreon will be releasing a brand-new sprawling and epic studio album “Transitus”, on September 25th, 2020, via Music Theories Recordings.

From the mastermind of Dutch multi-instrumentalist Arjen Lucassen, “Transitus” is inspired by supernatural movies such as The Others, The Changeling and Ghost along with the music of soundtrack composers John Carpenter (Halloween), Ennio Morricone (Once upon a Time in the West) and Jerry Goldsmith (Omen).