The Prog Report

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John Mitchell and Harry Whitley (Asia) Interview Jul 09, 2024

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Asia has announced The Heat of The Moment Tour, with a new lineup that includes original keyboardist Geoff Downes, drummer Virgil Donatti (UK, Southern Sons, Steve Vai, Allan Holdsworth), guitarist John Mitchell (Frost, Lonely Robot) and bassist/vocalist Harry Whitley. Here we talk with John Mitchell and Harry Whitley about the new tour and how they got involved. The tour headlined by Asia, featuring Focus, Martin Turner ex Wishbone Ash and Curved Air and MC’d by artist Roger Dean will commence on 3rd July 2024 and incorporate 21 dates across the USA and Canada.

Best of the year so far...and more! 2024 Mid-Year Podcast Jun 27, 2024

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Roie and Dan review some of the best releases from the first half of 2024 and some recently released new singles. Watch it out YouTube channel here: https://youtu.be/HnQKvvAgIHQ

Ian Mosley - Marillion - An Hour Before It’s Dark: Live in Port Zélande 2023 Jun 13, 2024

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Marillion's Ian Mosley joins the podcast to talk about the band's new live album 'An Hour Before It’s Dark: Live in Port Zélande 2023', Marillion Weekends, recording, and more. Get the live album here: https://marillion.lnk.to/AHBIDLIVEPR

New Music Podcast June 2024 - New Prog Tracks You Need To Hear! Jun 11, 2024

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Roie and Vic react to new music from four prog acts: Leprous, Asymmetric Universe, Returned to the Earth, and Neal Morse. You can watch this on Youtube as well.

Robin Peachey (Returned to the Earth) Interview - Stalagmite Steeple Jun 06, 2024

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In this audio exclusive interview, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Robin Peachey, also known as the band Returned to the Earth, joins the podcast to talk about the new album Stalagmite Steeple, how he got started, and more. The album is out on June 14th on GEP Records. The single "Dark Morality" is out now.

Tom Englund (Evergrey) Interview - Theories of Emptiness Jun 04, 2024

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Tom Englund of Evergrey on the new album Theories of Emptiness, making video game music, and more. Theories of Emptiness is the band's 14th album out on June 7th, 2024.

Dean Well (Teramaze) Interview - Eli: A Wonderful Fall From Grace May 21, 2024

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Dean Wells, guitarist/songwriter of Teramaze talks about the band's latest album 'Eli: A Wonderful Fall From Grace,' songwriting, touring and more. Eli: A Wonderful Fall From Grace is out on May, 24th.

Andy Tillison (The Tangent) Interview - To Follow Polaris May 07, 2024

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Andy Tillison of The Tangent talks about the new album 'To Follow Polaris', how he made the new album on his own, and calling it The Tangent (For One). The new album is out on May 10th on InsideOutMusic.

Six By Six Interview - Beyond Shadowland Apr 30, 2024

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Robert Berry, Ian Crichton, and Nigel Glocker of SiX By SiX talk about their new album 'Beyond Shadowland' and spin the Wheel of 6X6 for some fun topics. The interview was previously released as 4 parts on the InsideOutMusic Youtube channel.

Anthony Vanacore (OU) Interview - Frailty Apr 09, 2024

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Drummer Anthony Vanacore from OU talks about working with Devin Townsend on the band's new album 'II:Frailty', starting a band in China, and more.

OU's second album 'II:Frailty' is out on April 26th on InsideOutMusic.