
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

Spock's Beard return with The Archaeoptimist, their first new studio album in seven years!
By Jerry Ewing published
US prog rock quintet Spock's Beard will release their new stidio album, The Achaeoptimist, in November

Flying Colors and Kansas guitarist Steve Morse to release first new Steve Morse Band album for sixteen years
By Jerry Ewing published
The Steve Morse Band will release their brand new album, Triangulation, in November

King Crimson offshoot Beat share new live clip of Thela Hun Ginjeet
By Jerry Ewing published
Adrian Belew, Danny Carey, Tony Levin and Steve Vai will release Beat Live in September

Why have Pink Floyd wrapped their album sleeves on streaming services in black?
By Jerry Ewing published
Pink Floyd's ninth studio album, Wish You Were Here, celebrates its 50th anniversary on September 12. Just saying...

Big Big Train drummer enlists Steve Hackett for rewiring of Lamb Lies Down On Broadway tribute album
By Jerry Ewing published
An updated version of Nick D'Virgilio and Mark Horsnby's Rewiring Genesis – A Tribute To The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway will be reissued in November

Camel's Andy Latimer releases new material on Bandcamp
By Jerry Ewing published
Andy Latimer's collaboration with Peter Jones, In The Dark, is one of five new tracks the Camel guitarist has shared online

Leprous share dramatic live clip of Like A Sunken Ship as they announce new live release
By Jerry Ewing published
Norwegian proggers Leprous will release An Evening Of Atonement in October

The silencing of The Lamb... Genesis are on the cover of the new issue of Prog, which is on sale now
By Jerry Ewing published
Plus Roy Harper, Hawkwind, Jeff Wayne, Jakko Jakszyk, Green Carnation, Ihlo, Discipline, Chimpan A, Kindred Spirit and loads more...

“It’s written from the point of view of being older; mortality is the constant.” The inspiration that helped David Gilmour create Luck And Strange
By Jerry Ewing published
Collaboration, family, mortality and that stridently emotive guitar work - it's all there on David Gilmour's fifth studio album Luck And Strange

Mike Oldfield producer Tom Newman to release his autobiography, Fine Old Tales
By Jerry Ewing published
Tibular Bells producer Tom Newman will release his autobiography, Fine Old Tales, in September

Enslaved's Ivar Bjørnson collaborates with Blackfeet Nation member Nicholas Rink on new ambient BardSpec song Eternity
By Jerry Ewing published
Ivar Bjørnson releases new single under his ambient/prog moniker BardSpec with Blackfeet Nation member Nicholas Rink to raise money for charity

Rick Wakeman announces new album, Melancholia, will be released in October
By Jerry Ewing published
Rick Wakeman's new studio album, Melancholia, completes a trilogy of piano-based album releases

Mike Oldfield announces double-vinyl, half-speed remaster of Amarok reissue for October
By Jerry Ewing published
Mike Oldfield celebrates the 35th anniversary of Amarok with a newly remastered vinyl reissue

"Who knows where this will all lead?" Radiohead announce first live dates for seven years
By Jerry Ewing published
Radiohead will perform four consecutive nights at London's O2 Arena as part of European dates in November and December

Solstice to reissue remastered version of 1984 debut album Silent Dance
By Jerry Ewing published
Solstice's 1984 debut album, Silent Dance, will be released on vinyl and CD in November

25 complicated concept albums explained as simply as possible
By Jerry Ewing published
The music might be brilliant, but how do concept album plotlines fair once they're distilled to their bare bones?

Hawklords announce twelfth studio album Faith will be released in October
By Jerry Ewing published
Space rockers Hawklords also announce UK tour dates for October and November

Lunatic Soul announce new studio album The World Under Unsun
By Jerry Ewing published
Riverside frontman Mariusz Duda will release his new Lunactic Soul album, The World Under Unsun, in October

New Peter Hammill biography to be published in November
By Jerry Ewing published
The 500 plus page ROCK and ROLE: The Visionary Songs of Peter Hammill and Van der Graaf Generator features many rare and previously unseen photographs

Cool new proggy sounds from Jonathan Hultén, Swallow The Sun, Mark Trueack and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Awesome new prog sounds you must hear from Teramaze, The Vintage Caravan, NYOS and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week

Entire Genesis 1973 Bataclan show made available online
By Jerry Ewing published
Genesis's show at the Paris Bataclan on 1973's tour in support of Foxtrot can now be viewed in its entirety

Norwegian proggers Gazpacho share video for 8-Ball, their first new music for five years
By Jerry Ewing published
Gazpacho will release Magic 8-Ball, their brand new studio album, in October

"We are making psychedelic music or, if you will, head music." Steve Davis, Kavus Torabi and Mike York announce new The Utopia Strong album and share new track Harpies
By Jerry Ewing published
Cosmic prog trio The Utopia Strong will release their third studio album, Doperider, in October
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