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“I wanted to end humanity!” Self-confessed egomaniac counts the ways of our deaths on apocalyptic concept abum

By Johnny Sharp Published

Whether you want to spend your last five months surrounded by family, living in denial or taking part in a shaggathon, there’s a song for you on this apocalyptic concept album

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Edward Reekers
"The voice of Ayreon is not here anymore!" Ayreon contributor and former Kayak singer Edward Reekers has died, aged 68

By Jerry Ewing Published

Former singer with Dutch prog rockers Kayak and Ayreon contributor, Edward Reekers, has died after a short illness

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Arjen Lucassen
Arjen Lucassen didn’t make it easy for himself with Ayreon, Star One and other projects

By Rich Wilson Published

Stubbornly starting out with rock operas in the grunge era, he’s managed to secure guest spots from James LaBrie, Fish, Mikael Akerfeldt and others – but he still regrets the ones who got away

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Ayreon announces 30th anniversary live dates for September 2025

By Jerry Ewing Published

Ayreon will perform five shows in Tilburg in the Netherlands in September

Concerts & Shows
Brittney Slayes
Brittney Slayes shines in new Ayreon live video for Fate Of Man

By Jerry Ewing Published

Dutch prog rockers Ayreon will release 01011001 - Live Beneath The Waves in May

Music Videos
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Damian Wilson, Simone Simons and Anneke van Giersbergen all star in new Ayreon live video for The Day That The World Breaks Down

By Jerry Ewing Published

Dutch prog rockers Ayreon will release the star-studded 01011001 - Live Beneath The Waves in May

Music Videos
Arjen Luccasen and Rutger Hauer
“He really immersed himself in the story and spent weeks rewriting the narration… I had no idea what he was talking about, but it was so much better than what I wrote”: When Arjen Lucassen worked with his hero Rutger Hauer

By Holly Wright Published

Blade Runner star worried the Ayreon mastermind with the amount of swearing in his rewrites for concept album Lost In The New Real

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Ayreon
Ayreon announce new star-studded 01011001 - Live Beneath The Waves release

By Jerry Ewing Published

Dutch prog rockers Ayreon will release 01011001 - Live Beneath The Waves in May

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Arjen Lucassen
“All of my albums are pretty exhausting," laughs Arjen Lucassen as he tells the story of Ayreon's Transitus

By Dave Ling Published

Gothic horror, prog metal and Doctor Who all come together on Ayreon's Transitus album, a love story with a difference

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Prog Weekly News
Ayreon, Damanek, Colin Bass and more in Prog's Weekly News Round Up

By Jerry Ewing Published

Catch up with the latest prog rock news in our new Weekly News Round Up

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