
Grant Moon
A music journalist for over 20 years, Grant writes regularly for titles including Prog, Classic Rock and Total Guitar, and his CV also includes stints as a radio producer/presenter and podcast host. His first book, 'Big Big Train - Between The Lines', is out now through Kingmaker Publishing.
Latest articles by Grant Moon

Philip Clemo - Dream Maps album review
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedPhilip Clemo gets close to the edges on his extraordinary sixth album.

Robert Glasper Experiment - ArtScience album review
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedClassy jazz crossover from the award-laden music maven Robert Glasper.

Review roundup - this month's best new progressive music releases
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedGrant Moon rounds up the latest progressive music releases from Tilted Axes, Tim Muddiman And The Strange, Cairo, Savoy Motel and Mild High Club

Interview: David Coverdale answers life biggest questions
By Grant Moon published
Does David Coverdale believe in God? What advice would David Coverdale offer his younger self? Whitesnake and former Deep Purple legend David Coverdale has the answers

The Six-string Interrogation: Richie Kotzen
By Grant Moon published
Former Poison and Mr Big guitarist and current Winery Dog Richie Kotzen remembers playing Purple Haze badly, and reveals how to handle being intoxicated when you really shouldn't be

Steel Panther guitarist Satchel's top 5 hair metal guitar solos
By Grant Moon published
Steel Panther axe-wielder Satchel (aka top session guy and former teacher at the Guitar Institute Of Technology) picks his favourite hair metal guitar solos

Joe Bonamassa: the guitar solos that changed my life
By Grant Moon published
The blues man on the six-string heroes that made him the man he is

Alter Bridge - The Last Hero album review
By Grant Moon published
No songs about cars and girls, with Tremonti and co. at their most earnest and political yet

Saga's Michael Sadler: "I try to be a mix of Peter Gabriel and Freddie Mercury"
By Grant Moon published
The great and good of progressive music give us a glimpse into their prog worlds. This month: Michael Sadler from Saga

Steven Wilson: I Can't Emphasise How Much I Learned Working With King Crimson
By Grant Moon published
How combining jazz and classical influences, an enduring love of King Crimson and a little help from Steve Hackett helped Steven Wilson create Grace For Drowning

Todd Rundgren - An Evening With Todd Rundgren: Live At Ridgefield DVD review
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedHello, it’s him - Todd Rundgren's live DVD gets a viewing

Justin Hayward live review - St David's Hall, Cardiff
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedThe Moody Blues Justin Hayward goes solo in Wales

Russ ‘Satchel’ Parrish - The 10 Records That Changed My Life
By Grant Moon published
Steel Panther's guitarist Satchel shares ten extraordinary albums, reveals why the band are about to become a trio, and makes a joke about Ayn Rand

Inside the mind of the guitarist: Joe Satriani
By Grant Moon published
Joe Satriani reveals why some singers are worse than others, names the most underrated guitarist in history, and admits to wearing some extraordinarily silly shirts

Richie Kotzen - The 10 Records That Changed My Life
By Grant Moon published
Guitar wiz Richie Kotzen — session gun and shredder extraordinaire — picks the 10 albums that shaped his career as a musician

Animals As Leaders live review - The Globe, Cardiff
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedPlini and Intervals support the technical post-rockers in Wales.

Meet TTNG: the band so technical they've got songs in 22½/8
By Grant Moon published
Impressively technical Oxford band reinventing prog and making waves Stateside

Erik Norlander - Surreal album review
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedThe veteran keyboardist Erik Norlander’s accomplished new solo work

Korean post-rockers Jambinai are putting the Seoul back into prog
By Grant Moon published
The first Korean band ever to appear in Prog Magazine, Jambinai discuss life in Korea's lonely prog scene and new album Hermitage

Magenta live review - The Globe, Cardiff
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedMagenta return to Welsh soil for an almost home-coming gig in Cardiff.

Panic Room guitarist Dave Foster is on a mission to bring prog to new ears
By Grant Moon published
He's worked with a bevy of bands including Panic Room and the Steve Rothery band, and now Dave Foster has pulled together a melting pot of special guests for his second album Dreamless

Levin Minnemann Rudess - From The Law Offices Of Levin Minnemann Rudess review
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedFor all your prog and probate needs…

Claypool Lennon Delirium - Monolith Of Phobos album review
By Grant Moon published
Not yet ratedSean Lennon and Primus' Les Claypool team up on a new album where their surreal and sinister stories are coated with lysergic pop and psychedelic textures
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