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Former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds dead at 51
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Iamthemorning share new live video of Chalk And Coal as they add another goal to their Live at St Matthias release
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"We can't wait to share some of these new songs with you!" Between The Buried And Me announce UK and European tour for early 2026
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Godspeed You! Black Emperor pull their entire discography from all major streaming services
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Latest Prog News

Former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds dead at 51
By Merlin Alderslade published
Former Mastodon guitarist Brent Hinds has died in a motorcycle accident

Iamthemorning share new live video of Chalk And Coal as they add another goal to their Live at St Matthias release
By Jerry Ewing published
Iamthemorning will release their Kickstarter-funded Live at St Matthias concert film and album book set and extended book set on September 5.

"We can't wait to share some of these new songs with you!" Between The Buried And Me announce UK and European tour for early 2026
By Jerry Ewing published
US prog metallers Between The Buried And Me will release their new studio album, The Blue Nowhere, in September

Godspeed You! Black Emperor pull their entire discography from all major streaming services
By Paul Brannigan published
Influential post-rock trailblazers Godspeed You! Black Emperor become the latest band to pull their music from Spotify, and they're not stopping there

Watch Jello Biafra join King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard for cover of Dead Kennedys classic Police Truck
By Stef Lach published
Dead Kennedys man and King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard perform lively cover of iconic punk rock track Police Truck

Dream Theater hook up with Z2 Comics for special Parasomnia graphic novel release
By Jerry Ewing published
Reunited US prog metallers Dream Theater have released their new Parasomnia: The Graphic Album in various formats

"Intense. But amazing!" Leprous have covered a-ha's Take On Me. And it's brilliant!
By Jerry Ewing published
Norwegian prog metallers Leprous cover a-ha's 1985 hit Take On Me as part of Musora's Covers On The Spot challenge
Latest Prog Features

Awesome new proggy sounds from Leprous, Iamthemorning, Jo Quail and more in Prog's brand new Tracks Of The Week
By Jerry Ewing published
Great new prog sounds from Ring Van Möbius, Our Oceans and more in this week's Tracks Of The Week

When TesseracT introduced themselves and explained the djent movement
By Razig Rauf published
At a time when online musicianship was still regarded as a bit geeky, the quintet were preparing to launch debut album One and embark on their first US tour – and they had plenty to say about filesharing, stats and haircuts

“Brand X was great fun to play with – not so much fun to listen to”: Phil Collins’ adventures outside Genesis with Robert Plant, Eric Clapton and others made him so big he had to apologise
By Mark Blake published
Wherever you looked in the 80s and 90s, there he was as a session man, producer or solo artist. But it wasn’t ego – it was down to his passion for music

Why Throwing Muses’ debut album remains one of the proggiest and best albums of the 80s
By Joe Banks published
Astonishingly, Kristin Hersh and her band were still in their teens when they released their first collection of fractured narratives and multipart, chorus-free arrangements

“Was air-drumming even a thing before Tom Sawyer?”: Neil Peart’s greatest moments with Rush
By Gary McKenzie published
It wasn’t easy, but we’ve boiled the professor of prog’s most powerful percussive performances down to 10 key tracks

Steven Wilson is grateful for prog fans’ support. He just wishes others liked him too
By Michael Hann published
Arguing that pop isn’t as all-embracing as it used to be, he examines the nature of being a nerd with an ego, and wonders if the flawed musical gear his dad built him meant he was always going to make prog sounds
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Latest Prog Reviews

“Brought back to life with tremendous care”: Cardiacs’ On Land And In The Sea
By Dom Lawson published
The late, great Tim Smith’s prog-punk magnum opus returns on vinyl for the first time since 2007

"If the bleak world is too much, hole up here”: Auri’s III – Candles & Beginnings
By Dom Lawson published
Tuomas Holopainen, Troy Donockley and Johanna Kurkela offer beautiful distractions in a collaborative set of soundscapes

“A worthy reminder of Jon Hiseman’s considerable talents”: Colosseum’s Live 05
By David West published
Selection from three European shows pays tribute to late bandleader the way he would have wanted – live and loud

Cluster’s noise terrorism revisited on Cluster II
By Julian Marszalek published
Hans-Joachim Roedelius and Dieter Moebius’ pioneering electronic work receives a 21st-century sheen

Be-Bop Deluxe’s finest hours revisited again – but the journey is always rewarding
By James McNair published
Bill Nelson’s finest hours are revisited again in clamshell set, but the journey is always rewarding

Jethro Tull’s Still Living In The Past defies lazy assumptions of what prog was in the 70s
By Chris Roberts published
Reissue series revives the 1972 high-class hodgepodge in a generous, never perfunctory style