A Commercial Peak: "Breakfast in America" (1979) by Supertramp
"Breakfast in America" is the sixth studio effort of the band Supertramp. While being the most commercially successful album in their...
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- Mar 27, 2021
- 1 min
Happy Birthday, Tony Banks!
The brilliant keyboardist of Genesis, Tony Banks, was born on this day, 27th of March. He was born in East Sussex, England, as the...
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- Mar 26, 2021
- 1 min
As Accessible As It Can Get: "Moonmadness" (1976) by Camel
On 26th of March 1976, Camel released their fourth studio album Moonmadness as a follow up for the success of The Snow Goose (1975). The...
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- Mar 20, 2021
- 1 min
Happy Birthday, Carl Palmer!
Today is the birthday of one of the best drummers ever. Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer was born on 20 March 1950. He is famous for his...
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- Mar 19, 2021
- 1 min
A Timeless Riff Bank: "Aqualung" (1971) by Jethro Tull
On 19th of March 1971, Jethro Tull released their best-selling album Aqualung. It was the fourth studio album by the band and though most...
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- Mar 4, 2021
- 2 min
Happy Birthday, Chris Squire!
Is today the birthday of a founding member in one of the greatest British prog-rock bands from the 70s? Because the answer is Yes (sorry...
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- Mar 1, 2021
- 1 min
A Fantastic Journey: "Mirage" (1974) by Camel
On March 1st 1974, “Mirage”, the second studio album by Camel, was released. Seen by many people as the most underrated progressive rock...
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- Feb 25, 2021
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A Melancholic Manifestation: "The Raven that Refused to Sing" (2013) by Steven Wilson
Released on 25 February 2013 by Kscope Music Records, The Raven That Refused To Sing is Steven Wilson’s 3rd solo album. The album...
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- Feb 13, 2021
- 1 min
Happy Birthday, Peter Gabriel!
Just before Valentine's Day, the 13th of February is the birthday of one of the most loved people in the prog community, Peter Gabriel....
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- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
Moving Pictures - A Rock Legacy
On February 12 1981, the Canadian progressive rock trio Rush released their most popular album to date: Moving Pictures. Being their...
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- Feb 12, 2021
- 2 min
Happy Birthday, Steve Hackett!
Genesis' incredible guitarist and songwriter Stephen Richard Hackett was born on this day, February 12 1950, in south-central London. He...
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- Jan 24, 2021
- 2 min
Animals - A Conceptual Masterpiece
The tenth studio album of Pink Floyd, Animals, was released 44 years ago on the 23rd of January. Animals was a progressive rock album as...
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- Dec 27, 2020
- 2 min
Happy Birthday, Peter Sinfield
"Knowledge is a deadly friend if no one sets the rules The fate of all mankind, I see, is in the hands of fools" Peter John Sinfield, who...
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- Dec 22, 2020
- 1 min
Happy Birthday, Dick Parry, Pink Floyd Saxophonist
Richard "Dick" Parry, the famous saxophonist, was born on 22 December 1942 in Kentford, Suffolk, England. Even though he was a session...
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- Dec 20, 2020
- 2 min
Happy Birthday, Alan Parsons!
72 years ago today on the 20th of December 1948, songwriter, audio engineer, producer, and Grammy Award winner Alan Parsons was born....
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- Nov 30, 2020
- 2 min
The Wall - Changed the Music Forever
Another year has passed, and time has put its 41st brick on Pink Floyd's The Wall. Their eleventh studio album was an 80-minute concept...
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- Nov 12, 2020
- 1 min
Deliverance - Heartfelt Intensity Delivered!
18 years ago today, the album “Deliverance” was released! Deliverance surely is an outstanding album that played a major role in...
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- Nov 10, 2020
- 2 min
Happy Birthday, Greg Lake!
The bassist, guitarist, and singer-songwriter Greg Lake was born 73 years ago today, on November 10, 1947. He is linked very closely with...
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- Nov 10, 2020
- 1 min
The Essential Soen Album - Tellurian
Today is the 6th anniversary of Tellurian, the second studio album of Soen! After the release of Cognitive, the band had faced heavy...
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- Nov 4, 2020
- 2 min
Happy Birthday, Jordan Rudess!
Jordan Rudess, the keyboard wizard, was born on this day, November 4, 1956. He is best known for his works with two times Grammy nominee...
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