Markus' Heavy Music Blog

My world of music - est. 2013

prog rock

KATATONIA tour dates for Europe

Veröffentlicht am 26. August 2016 von Markus W. in Katatonia, News, Tour, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, Dark Metal

KATATONIA tour dates for Europe

Swedish Katatonia will be on the road in Europe during autumn 2016 promoting the latest masterpiece called "The Fall of Hearts". Here are the dates:

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CD review DGM "The Passage"

Veröffentlicht am 25. August 2016 von Markus W. in DGM, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, News, CD Review, Evergrey

CD review DGM "The Passage"

(8/10) DGM newest release "The Passage" is already the eighth one of the Italian five-piece. The guys started 20 years ago and what began with the self-released "Random Access Zone" finds its new climax in "The Passage". The longplayer includes eleven...

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CD review MIDNIGHT WHISKEY WORSHIP "Midnight Whiskey Worship" EP

Veröffentlicht am 14. August 2016 von Markus W. in Midnight Whiskey Worship, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, US Metal, Power Metal, News, Fates Warning, Flotsam & Jetsam

CD review MIDNIGHT WHISKEY WORSHIP "Midnight Whiskey Worship" EP

(9/10) Sometimes good things in life just come to you. Finding the debut EP of Midnight Whiskey Worship was one of these moments. Midnight Whiskey Worship is a project that comes out of the ashes of Dark Day Sunday, another project of Jason Bittner, Frank...

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CD review THE PINEAPPLE THIEF "Your Wilderness"

Veröffentlicht am 10. August 2016 von Markus W. in Pineapple Thief, Bruce Soord, Rock, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, News, CD Review

CD review THE PINEAPPLE THIEF "Your Wilderness"

(9/10) Bruce Soord did it again, releasing a new Pineapple Thief album. Supported by Gavin Harrison (Porcupine Tree) (d), John Halliwell (Supertramp) (clarinet) and Geoffrey Richardson (Caravan) (string quartet) supported the iconic musician on "Your...

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CD review HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE "Dead Revolution"

Veröffentlicht am 6. August 2016 von Markus W. in Hammers Of Misfortune, Classic Rock, Prog Rock, Rock, Hardrock, News, CD Review, Stoner Rock, Doom Metal

CD review HAMMERS OF MISFORTUNE "Dead Revolution"

(8/10) It took Hammers Of Misfortune quite some time to come out with their next album called “Dead Revolution”. There have been various reasons that thing took longer than what fans have expected. John Cobbett and Sigrid Shele welcomed a baby, other...

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New song from DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT + tour dates

Veröffentlicht am 5. August 2016 von Markus W. in Devin Townsend Project, Devin Townsend, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, News, Video, Rock, Heavy Metal

New song from DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT + tour dates

New stuff from Canadian guitar wizard Devin Townsend. Together with his Devin Townsend Project he worked on his next studios release called "Transcendence". Release date is September 9 and the album comes via InsideOut. "Failure" is the first video that...

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KANSAS unveiled first new single

Veröffentlicht am 5. August 2016 von Markus W. in Kansas, Rock, Classic Rock, News, Video, Prog Rock, Hard

KANSAS unveiled first new single

Legendary Kansas will release their next studio album called "The Prelude Implicit" on September 23rd. The longplayer is the first one in 16 years for the band that calls classics like "Dust in the Wind" their own. "With this Heart" is the first single...

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CD review DREAM THE ELECTRIC SLEEP "Beneath the Dark Wide Sky"

Veröffentlicht am 15. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Dream The Electric Sleep, Prog Rock, Rock, CD Review, News, Ambient

CD review DREAM THE ELECTRIC SLEEP "Beneath the Dark Wide Sky"

(7/10) Dream The Electric Sleep is a trio formed in Lexington, KY. Matt Page, Joey Waters and Chris Tackett are the names/musicians behind this band that describes their sound as a mix of 70's AOR and 80's Darkwave, influenced by a wider range of bands,...

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New ODDLAND song online

Veröffentlicht am 12. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Oddland, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, Heavy Metal, Video, News

New ODDLAND song online

In case you're interested in bands like Opeth and Pain Of Salvation you might be curious about Oddland's newest video. The band comes from Finland and released their debut in 2012. The sophomore record, "Origin", will enter the shops on September 9th....

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New album from the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT plus tour dates 2016/17

Veröffentlicht am 7. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in DTP, Devin Townsend Project, News, Tour, Prog Metal, Alternative Metal, Prog Rock, Heavy Metal, Rock

New album from the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT plus tour dates 2016/17

Canadian guitar maniac Devin Townsend will release, with the Devin Townsend Project, the awaited new studio album "Transcendence" on September 9th via InsideOut. In context of the new album Townsend also unveiled tour dates for Europe and North America....

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CD/DVD review AYREON "The Theater Equation"

Veröffentlicht am 3. Juli 2016 von Markus W. in Ayreon, CD Review, DVD review, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, Classic Rock, Hardrock, Heavy Metal

CD/DVD review AYREON "The Theater Equation"

(9/10) Almost a year ago many die-hard fans of Ayreon witnessed the musical production of the iconic "The Human Equation" prog metal album from 2004. Unfortunatley Arjen Lucassen didn't perform himself that night, but there have been many guests and friends...

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CD review ANDERSON/STOLT "Invention of Knowledge"

Veröffentlicht am 28. Juni 2016 von Markus W. in Yes, The Flower Kings, Prog Rock, Rock, Classic Rock, News, CD Review

CD review ANDERSON/STOLT "Invention of Knowledge"

(8/10) Normally it's Frontiers Music that brings together a well-known singer with an excellent guitar player. InsideOut did the same, just on a next level when it comes to creativity and technical capabilities. "Invention of Knowledge" combines two eras...

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New KANSAS album in September

Veröffentlicht am 27. Juni 2016 von Markus W. in Kansas, Classic Rock, Rock, Prog Rock, News, Hardrock

New KANSAS album in September

One of the iconic prog rock dinosaurs, Kansas, will release a new album on September 23rd, 2016. The band, that has classics like "Carry on Wayward Son" in petto, wrote ten brand new songs that all found a spot on the tracklist of "The Prelude Implicit"....

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CD review FATES WARNING "Theories of Flight"

Veröffentlicht am 26. Juni 2016 von Markus W. in Fates Warning, News, CD Review, Prog Rock, Prog Metal, Heavy Metal, Power Metal, Epic Metal, US Metal

CD review FATES WARNING "Theories of Flight"

(10/10) Fortunately we haven't had to wait another nine years for a new album of Matheos &Co. as it was for "Darkness in a Different Light". It was in 2004 when prog metal masters Fates Warning released their "FWX" album and it took till 2013 before Jim...

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