Mike Portnoy
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"We're like The Village People of rock. We’ve got the metal guy, the prog guy, the pop guy, the jazz‑funk guy and the country guy": How Flying Colors made Second Nature
By Paul Lester published
Take five prog and rock musos, give them complete creative freedom and the result is US supergroup Flying Colors’ second full-length, the aptly named Second Nature.

"This band brings the spectacle of Van Halen or Guns N’ Roses into the prog platform." Sons Of Apollo and their second abum MMXX
By Rich Wilson published
Prog supergroup Sons Of Apollo returned in 2020 with a second album, MMXX, to prove they weren't just a flash in the pan

“Mike said he’d do it as one long piece of music on one condition." How Transatlantic made The Whirlwind
By Grant Moon published
After an eight-year hiatus, progressive rock’s premier supergroup Transatlantic returned triumphant with The Whirlwind

“I have no problem with people that want to drink and do drugs – if they can do it in moderation. I wish I could, but I can’t”: when Mike Portnoy performed his 12-Step Suite
By Clay Marshall published
The drummer explored his Alcoholics Anonymous experience across five Dream Theater albums, before playing the material without them

Neal Morse Band announce brand new live album
By Jerry Ewing published
Neal Morse Band (NMB) will release An Evening of Innocence & Danger: Live in Hamburg in July

The return of Liquid Tension Experiment
By David West published
After Mike Portnoy left Dream Theater few people thought they'd see prog supergroup Liquid Tension Experiment again. But in 2021 that's exactly what happened!

An introduction to Flying Colors
By Dave Ling published
When modern prog supergroup Flying Colors released their debut album back in 2012 Prog sat down with each member to find out what makes them tick

"No Dungeons & Dragons shit!": The Sons Of Apollo story
By Rich Wilson published
Modern day prog supergroup Sons Of Apollo introduced members of Guns N' Roses, Mr. Big and an AOR singer to the prog fraternity
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