Latest articles by Gary McKenzie
After tragedy shattered drummer Neil Peart’s life, many were just glad to have their 17th studio album in 2002. But it left almost everyone disappointed at the time
With assistance from Steven Wilson, band leader Andy Glass delivers a remix that even he can finally enjoy
After a seven-year silence the Americans return with a new label, new drummer, new co-writer and a new vision via Ryo Okumoto
Despite a number of previous reissues, 1977 man-versus-machine concept album has never been explored so comprehensively
It wasn’t easy, but we’ve boiled the professor of prog’s most powerful percussive performances down to 10 key tracks
With masterful vocal performances backed up by a huge range of sounds, IQ’s Dominion is worth the six-year wait
Glorious visual celebration of the neo-prog survivors in the present, accompanied by New Light, a fascinating documentary of their past
Keyboard and guitar solos are back in abundance as Jem Godfrey and his ‘classic’ line-up mixes the best atrributes of their previous four albums into something quite marvellous
New keyboardist and new label gives the British melodic proggers the perfect platform to deliver on expectations
“Rare elements for European prog”: Jade Warrior’s Borne On The Solar Wind 3-album set
Must-have seven-disc set documents the Scottish neo-proggers’ struggle for survival and excellence
Sole remaining founding member provides “summer dawn light” featuring entrancing vocals and an awe-inspiring line-up
4-disc Celebration of the drummer’s career includes ‘scrap book’ documentary and 200-page memoir
15 years after the first instalment, the guitarist bares the bones of his writing and proves those bones are strong
The Fierce And The Dead return to London with support from Monkey3, Lo Chief
Individualistic Isrealis Soul Enema laugh in the face of defining labels
Galahad’s quest for the soft and reflective – with added Rammstein
Up-and-coming Brits KOYO show live promise
Sadness and longing from a far-flung English field
Scottish house-building on solid foundations from Comedy Of Errors
