Gong at 50: how they made The Universe Also Collapses By Chris McGarel published 12 February 22 In 2019, Gong approached their 50th anniversary with The Universe Also Collapses. We found out how they navigated their first release without any input without the late Daevid Allen
Gong, Stonehenge and hemp packaging: we get inside the mind of Ozric Tentacles' Ed Wynne By Chris McGarel published 16 August 21 Ed Wynne has released 15 albums with Ozric Tentacles, has collaborated with Amon Düül UK and Eat Static and, in 2019, issued his first ever solo record, Shimmer Into Nature. Prog catches up with him to reminisce about playing at Stonehenge, opening for Gong and why he decided it was time to make another Ozrics album
Voivod's Dimenison Hatross Hypercube session review By Chris McGarel published 28 June 21 Canadian prog metal pioneers Voivod performed their groundbreaking fourth album Dimension Hatross at Quebec's Hypercube
Voivod's Nothingface Hypercube session review By Chris McGarel published 31 May 21 Canadian prog metal pioneers Voivod performed their groundbreaking fifth album Nothingface at Quebec's Hypercube
Gazpacho: Fireworking at St. Croix caught live By Chris McGarel published 13 December 20 Norwegian proggers Gazpacho aired their latest album Fireworker live online yesterday
Gazpacho - Soyuz album review By Chris McGarel published 1 June 18 Not yet rated Grand themes examined in a microcosm generate cosmic emotion
Temples On Mars at The Black Heart, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 21 February 18 Not yet rated The band formerly known as Agent relaunch themselves in Camden
Knifeworld at The Lexington, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 21 February 18 Not yet rated Knifeworld: plugged and unplugged
Jane Weaver at Islington Assembly Hall, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 19 December 17 Not yet rated British singer-songwriter wows London with her sonic architecture
King Crimson - Sailor’s Tales 1970-1972 album review By Chris McGarel published 19 December 17 Not yet rated All aboard for this 27-disc round-up of In The Wake Of Poseidon, Lizard and Islands! Just watch out for sea-sickness, biscuit weevils and 30-plus versions of Groon.
Deadly Circus Fire at The Black Heart, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 12 October 17 Not yet rated Deadly Circus Fire team up with Tacoma Narrows Bridge Disaster for charity fundraiser
Meet IT, the band bringing politics to prog By Chris McGarel published 10 October 17 London prog collective IT take aim at the London riots on new album We’re All In This Together
Meet Golden Caves: The Dutch band on a collision course between prog and pop By Chris McGarel published 5 September 17 Not prog, not pop: meet the Dutch fivepiece who "sit in the middle of two fanbases or two genres"
Ufomammut: "The two bands we all agree were great are The Beatles & Pink Floyd" By Chris McGarel published 2 September 17 Introducing Ufomammut, the Italian trio who specialise in psychedelic space rituals and progressive sludge
Maschine at the New Cross Inn, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 28 August 17 Not yet rated Maschine brave the wiles of south London
Magma - To Life, Death And Beyond, The Music Of Magma DVD review By Chris McGarel published 28 July 17 Not yet rated In thrall to the great French proggers, Magma – but missing some essentials
Voivod at The Underworld, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 27 July 17 Not yet rated Canadian prog metal pioneers Voivod wow a small but loyal following in Camden
Robert Ramsay: "I’m about as dangerous as a cheese sandwich" By Chris McGarel published 29 June 17 Robert Ramsay’s new album, Confound And Disturb, is about as aptly-named as they come. The Tinyfish/Shineback man reveals all...
Magenta at the Boston Music Rooms, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 29 May 17 Not yet rated A new-look Magenta welcome Alan Reed for a legendary evening
Plini at the Borderline, London - live review By Chris McGarel published 19 April 17 Not yet rated Australian guitar whizz teams up with Disperse and David Maxim Micic at headline London show
Voivod - Rrröööaaarrr/Killing Technology/ Dimension Hatröss album reviews By Chris McGarel published 17 April 17 Not yet rated Trio of albums that track the sci-fi obsessed thrashers’ evolution
Fish - The Moveable Feast: European Tour 2013-2015 album review By Chris McGarel published 13 March 17 Not yet rated Revisiting A Feast Of Consequences on the road…
Martin Barre: “Ian and I don't communicate – we've gone our separate ways" By Chris McGarel published 20 February 17 Martin Barre tells Prog about how he reacted to Ian Anderson retiring Jethro Tull, and how it rekindled his passion for new adventures
All hands on deck: Why Kylver are bringing back conceptual prog rock By Chris McGarel published 13 February 17 Kylver guitarist Jonny Scott meets Prog to talk Lovecraft, translating their music for the stage and the weighty concept of their new album
Introducing prog-punk pioneers Birdeatsbaby By Chris McGarel published 8 February 17 Punk meets prog, with added gospel choir and strings…
