
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

"A picture-postcard Christmas, with morbid edges..." New animated video released for Greg Lake's perennial seasonal favourite I Believe In Father Christmas
By Jerry Ewing published
Greg Lake's I Believe In Father Christmas originally reached No. 2 in the UK singles chart in 1975

"A gift to our fans to thank them for all their support..." Big Big Train singer Alberto Bravin shares festive video for Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas
By Jerry Ewing published
Big Big Train will release their latest album, the conceptual Woodcut, on February 6

Cool new proggy sounds from Soen, Jazz Sabbath, Therion and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Great new prog from Holosoil, Fire In Her Eyes and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week

Asia share live video of Heat Of The Moment as they announce new live album
By Jerry Ewing published
Prog supergroup Asia will release their new live album, Asia – Live In England, in March

Big Big Train announce new Woodcut – The Making And The Meaning book
By Jerry Ewing published
Prog rock septet Big Big Train will release their new album, the conceptual Woodcut, in February

King Crimson affiliates BEAT announce one-off London show for June
By Jerry Ewing published
Adrian Belew, Danny Carey, Tony Levin and Steve Vai will play their first UK show as BEAT in June

"A diverse, daring and deeply emotional lineup!" Soen and The Ocean announced as headliners for next year's Be Prog! My Friend
By Jerry Ewing published
Be Prog! My Friend takes place on September 27 and 28 and will also feature The Dear Hunter, Einar Solberg, Green Carnation, Agent Fresco, Rendezvous Point and more...

Swallow The Sun's best-selling official biography to be translated into English
By Jerry Ewing published
Finnish prog-doomers’ Swallow The Sun's self-titled 2024 biography will be available in two special editions

Mega new prog you must hear from Big Big Train, Karnivool, Textures, Les Penning & Robert Reed and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Cool new proggy sounds from Earthside, Hällas, Jagged City and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week

Neal Morse Band share video for Fully Alive, their first new music for five years
By Jerry Ewing published
Neal Morse Band will release a new concept album, L.I.F.T., in February

Pink Floyd to open Wish You Were Here pop-up stores across Europe and in LA in December
By Jerry Ewing published
Pink Floyd will release Wish You Were Here 50 on various formats on December 12

Tangerine Dream to release 50 Years Of Phaedra: At The Barbican in January
By Jerry Ewing published
Tangerine recorded their new live version of their classic 1974 album Phaedra at London's Barbican in October 2024

"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...
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