
Jerry Ewing
Writer and broadcaster Jerry Ewing is the Editor of Prog Magazine, which he founded for Future Publishing in 2009. He grew up in Sydney and began his writing career in London for Metal Forces magazine in 1989. He has since written for Metal Hammer, Maxim, Vox, Stuff and Bizarre magazines, amongst others. He created Classic Rock Magazine for Dennis Publishing in 1998, serving as its first Editor, and is the author of a variety of books on both music and sport, including Wonderous Stories; A Journey Through The Landscape Of Progressive Rock, as well as sleevenotes for many major record labels. He lives in North London and happily indulges a passion for AC/DC, Chelsea Football Club and Sydney Roosters. He hosted the Prog Magazine radio show for TeamRock Radio from 2015-2017.
Latest articles by Jerry Ewing

"We shall finally meet again. See you around Europe...” Gazpacho to play first UK show in four years as they announce UK and European tour
By Jerry Ewing published
Norwegian proggers Gazpacho released their latest album, Magic 8-Ball, in October

“A caustic Gilmour guitar attack, and Waters venomous in his lyrical delivery”: Pink Floyd’s 10 heaviest songs
By Jerry Ewing published
They may be known for soundscapes and atmospheres, but when the moment took them, they cranked it up to 11 – sometimes reflecting the darkness and tension between the members

Fairport Convention announce Spring tour dates for 2026
By Jerry Ewing published
Durable folk rockers Fairport Convention will celebrate their Diamond Anniversary in 2027

Opeth's new animated video for §3 offers a visual interpretation of The Last Will And Testament's narrative
By Jerry Ewing published
Opeth celebrate a year of The Last Will And Testament with new animated video for §3

Cool new proggy sounds from The Ocean, Alex Henry Foster, The Hirsch Effekt and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Mega new prog to hear from Jaime, N2O, The Chemistry Set, Massimo Pieretti and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week

Solstice share new trailer for Clann: The Stables Gathering live release
By Jerry Ewing published
UK prog rockers Solstice will release new live album and film, Clann: The Stables Gathering, in February

Graham Gouldman announces biggest Heartful Of Songs tour yet
By Jerry Ewing published
Graham Gouldman takes his successful Heartful Of Songs tour on the road in October 2026

“It’s voted biggest spectacular and biggest folly. That’s a compliment!” Six myths and legends of Rick Wakeman
By Jerry Ewing published
Keyboard maestro on his 36-year wait to play Hampton Court, the apparent disaster of King Arthur on ice, buying a £1,000 synth for £35 because its owner thought it was broken, his innocence over the Sex Pistols’ firing from A&M and more

Former ELO bassist Michael de Albuquerque to have second solo album, Stalking The Sleeper, reissued in January
By Jerry Ewing published
Michael de Albuquerque's solo albums are being reissued through the Think Like A Key label

“This tour is going to be a complete blast." Big Big Train announce Woodcut European and UK tour dates for Autumn 2026
By Jerry Ewing published
Prog rock septet Big Big Train will release their new album, the conceptual Woodcut, in February

Great new prog you need to hear from Einar Solberg, The Blackheart Orchestra, Blanket and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Cool new prggy sounds from School Disco, New Miserable Experience, Laughing Stock, Ozul and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week

The story of Porcupine Tree's Deadwing is on the cover of the new gift-packed issue of Prog, which is on sale now
By Jerry Ewing published
Prog 165 also features Peter Hammill, John Lodge, Cardiacs, Gazpacho, Steve Morse, Solstice, Atomic Rooster, Crown Lands, The Utopia Strong, Barry Palmer, Cate Le Bon, Amorphis and loads more...

Ulver share ambient new single Weeping Stone as they announce "largely instrumental" new album Neverland
By Jerry Ewing published
Ulver will release their brand new album, Neverland, digitally in December and physically in February

"The music is perfectly in sync with the visuals!" Noel Fielding opens up on his love for Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here
By Jerry Ewing published
Noel Fielding has created several paintings of Pink Floyd and Syd Barrett to help promote the upcoming reissue of Wish You Were Here

"I believe it has the potential to be something very special". Steven Wilson's Hand. Cannot. Erase. to be adapted for theatre stage
By Jerry Ewing published
New stage adaptation of Steven Wilson's fourth album, Hand. Cannot. Erase. has the musician's full backing

Jane Weaver to release 15th Anniversary edition of psych folk album The Fallen By Watch Bird
By Jerry Ewing published
Modern psychedelic artist Jane Weaver will perform the whole of fourth album, The Fallen By Watch Bird, on tour in April

Pink Floyd share new stereo mix of Shine On You Crazy Diamond, presented for the first time as a single continuous piece of music
By Jerry Ewing published
Pink Floyd will reissue their ninth studio album, Wish You Were Here, on various formats on December 12

"Prepare yourselves for a night of epic music!" Voivod announce UK tour dates in June 2026
By Jerry Ewing published
Canadian prog metal legends Voivod will tour the UK with Midnight and Cryptosis in June

"There’s nothing quite like playing live in the UK!" Marillion announce UK tour dates in September and October
By Jerry Ewing published
UK prog rockers Marillion follow selling out two nights at Italy's prestigious amphitheatre in Pompeii with UK tour announcement

Marillion's Steve Hogarth shares cover of Leonard Cohen's Famous Blue Raincoat as he announces new live album
By Jerry Ewing published
Steve Hogarth will release live album SPQR, with Italian prog rockers RanestRane, on CD, Blu-ray and vinyl, in January

Soft Machine will release new studio album, Thirteen, in March
By Jerry Ewing published
The new Soft Machine album, Thirteen, features a posthumous cameo from founding member Daveid Allen, recorded before he died

Cool new proggy sounds from Jan Akkerman, Soen, Evergrey and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Ace new prog you have to hear from Argovia, Myrath, Engrupid Pipol in this week's Tracks Of The Week

Marillion add second Pompeii date for July 26 after selling first show in two minutes!
By Jerry Ewing published
UK prog rockers Marillion will play the world-famous Pompeii amphitheatre on July 25 and 26
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