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Primus announce first full UK and Europe tour since 2015
By Paul Brannigan published
Les Claypool's alt. rock mavericks line up first full European tour since 2017

Rush announce first European and UK live dates for 13 years
By Jerry Ewing published
Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson have announced the UK and EU leg of the band's Fifty Something tour - but you'll have to wait a while

"It makes me very optimistic for a release at some point this year..." Marilllion update fans on progress on the new album
By Jerry Ewing published
Marillion are currently working on a follow-up to 2022's An Hour Before It's Dark album

Queen announce remixed, remastered and expanded Queen II Collector’s Edition
By Paul Brannigan published
"It's not perfect, it has the imperfections and excesses of youth, but I think that was our biggest single step ever"

Tool hope to release a new album and put on a residency at Las Vegas’ Sphere in 2027
By Matt Mills published
Drummer Danny Carey says the prog metal band have been “talking to” the owners of the Vegas venue

Jon Anderson announces September UK tour dates
By Jerry Ewing published
Jon Anderson returns to the UK for live shows for the first time in three years, this time supported by The Band Geeks

Steven Wilson announces two Royal Albert Hall dates in October, his only live shows this year
By Jerry Ewing published
Steven Wilson will perform with an orchestra and choir for the very first time with a live show featuring previously unheard arrangements of The Overview

"This is a much more insular record." Steven Wilson reveals details of his upcoming studio album
By Jerry Ewing published
Steven Wilson is expected to release the follow-up to last year's The Overview later this year

Marillion share new remix of Go! as they announce 25th anniversary reissue of marillion.com
By Jerry Ewing published
Marillion will release a new Deluxe Edition of 1999's marillion.com on CD and vinyl in June

"There was about 380 people in the hall, sold out. There wasn’t a woman in sight."
By Paul Brannigan published
The birth of a prog rock legend

Dee Snider details the emotional mushroom ceremony he participated in to resolve health issues
By Fraser Lewry published
Dee Snider's experience with mushrooms was documented on the Acid For Squares podcast

Rick Wakeman launches new weekly podcast with comedian Griff Rhys Jones
By Jerry Ewing published
Rick Wakeman and Griff Rhys Jones will launch new podcast, The Sound Of The Seventy Year Olds, on February 27

Steven Wilson announces new live album Impossible Tightrope and launches hi-res audiophile resource
By Fraser Lewry published
Headphone Dust will host high-resolution, 5.1, and Atmos/spatial audio editions of Wilson's work

Maynard James Keenan thinks people have relegated Puscifer to the “third side-project category”
By Matt Mills published
The singer believes the band have been “marginalised” due to the greater commercial success of his other two projects, Tool and A Perfect Circle

Steve Hackett's on the front cover of the new issue of Prog, on sale now!
By Jerry Ewing published
Plus Big Big Train, Neal Morse, Karnivool, Darryl Way's Wolf, Happy The Man, Soen, Wolverine, Textures, Tiger Moth Tales, Esoterica and loads more...

Mike Portnoy responds to rumours he was in the frame to join Rush following the death of Neil Peart
By Merlin Alderslade published
As much as the idea of Mike Portnoy drumming with Rush would be a prog fan's dream, Portnoy had a very respectful attitude to the idea

Maynard James Keenan regrets some of the lyrics he wrote on those early Tool records
By Stef Lach published
Widely regarded as a smart and witty lyricist, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan thinks he could have done better on some tracks
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