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Asia share live video of Heat Of The Moment as they announce new live album
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Pelagic Records have announced the first wave of bands for the 2026 edition of Pelagic Fest
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Big Big Train announce new Woodcut – The Making And The Meaning book
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"We didn’t have an idea between us." Pink Floyd's Nick Mason on the making of Wish You Were Here
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Latest Prog News

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

Pelagic Records have announced the first wave of bands for the 2026 edition of Pelagic Fest
By Jack Rogers published
Pelagic Fest will be taking over Maastricht next August for another weekend of wonders

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

"We didn’t have an idea between us." Pink Floyd's Nick Mason on the making of Wish You Were Here
By Paul Brannigan published
"We weren’t four lovable mop tops anymore"

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...

People are pretending to be Alan Parsons and he's not happy about it
By Fraser Lewry published
Alan Parsons is merely the latest victim of an artist impersonation scam
Latest Prog Features

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

“Everything was going up its own jacksie!" Lindisfarne's down-to-earth approach saw them not always aligned with prog's loftier ideals in 1973
By Mike Barnes published
As part of Prog's look at prog's golden year of 1973 (for a 2013 cover feature), Ray Jackson discussed Geordie folk rockers Lindisfarne's own philosophy at the time

Rick Wakeman on his sequel to The Red Planet, and taking David Bowie along for the ride
By Johnny Sharp published
Keyboard maestro has gone back to work with the English Rock Ensemble for the follow-up to his 2020 album, and he says the process feels like early 70s Yes

The Dutch quartet inspired by just five minutes of Soft Machine music to make an iconic debut album
By Malcolm Dome published
Their 1970 debut album, deliberately featuring no guitars at all, was inspired by the Canterbury band’s approach and Frank Zappa’s public persona – and it attained iconic status

“It was my first studio job. I wiped a Robert Fripp guitar section”: World-class producer’s shaky start
By Malcolm Dome published
After the baptism of fire that was King Crimson’s Lizard, he worked on Tangerine Dream’s Rubycon, Frank Zappa’s Joe’s Garage and dozens of Van Morrison records

In 1962 a band decided to play as badly as possible until someone noticed. It worked.
By Rob Hughes published
They blended prog, art-rock, visual theatre, Dadaism and music hall – and never pretended to do any of it well

“I’m giving the finger to those who say an album shouldn’t be more than 40 minutes”: Is this Lunatic Soul’s final bow?
By Jeremy Allen published
After releasing The World Under Unsun, he’s defiantly making himself listen to more records and read more books. He ponders how much change is to come, and how much time he has left for it

Remembering Rick Davies, from tramping around Germany to leading Supertramp around the world
By Jo Kendall published
Former colleagues recall the life and times of a driven but introverted musician who endured tough challenges to see his lifelong vision achieved – and updated his joke book while he did it
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Latest Prog Reviews

“In many ways a dry run for The Wall”: Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here remains mysterious at 50
By Joe Banks published
Alienation, loss and a legendary live bootleg – the prog giants’ post-Dark Side masterpiece gets an impressive anniversary box set treatment.

“Often too leaden to float, but the future is visible”: Nektar’s deluxe edition of A Tab In The Ocean
By Chris Roberts published
1972 album, which saw them edging away from psychedelia back to standard rock, returns with live treats that hint at what was to come

“At one point it feels like they’re going to take off”: Tangerine Dream’s Rubycon box set
By Mike Barnes published
5-disc collection marks eighth album’s 50th anniversary, complete with two entire concert recordings and bonus Steven Wilson mixes

“The tracks lend themselves well to reimagining”: Matt Berry’s Heard Noises box set
By Joe Banks published
Even though the original album arrived earlier in 2025, this is a strong offering for diehard fans

“Hidden gem in their sometimes bewildering catalogue”: Yes’ Fly From Here – Return Trip glows in reissue
By Daryl Easlea published
Trevor Horn and Geoff Downes’ contributions add futurism to the band’s classic mysticism, as heard better than ever in souped-up mixes

Unofficial Peter Hammill biography Rock And Role is perfect companion to recent box set
By Sid Smith published
500-page exploration includes input from its subject along with new interviews with music and business colleagues, and an ex




