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Phoenix Steven Wilson
Wilson and Åkerfeldt make a delightfully devilish duo on 'Storm Corrosion' debut
Storm Corrosion
May 1, 2012
As two of the most influential, innovative, and revered names in the genre, Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree) and Mikael Åkerfeldt (Opeth) are...
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Pre-order the debut from Storm Corrosion (Mikael Åkerfedlt & Steven Wilson) now
Storm Corrosion
March 28, 2012
As the masterminds behind Porcupine Tree and Opeth, respectively, Steven Wilson and Mikael Åkerfedlt are amongst the most adored and influential...
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Catalogue | Preserve | Amass only hints at Steven Wilson's solo band's power.
album reviews
March 11, 2012
When Porcupine Tree went out on the road, you always had some idea as to what to expect. From Richard Barbieri's intricate keyboard lines to...
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No longer leaders of death metal. Heritage lands Opeth in progrock nirvana.
album reviews
February 26, 2012
The mark of any noteworthy band, is their ability to, for lack of a better term, progress. The progression is not for the fans, it's not for...
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Progressive rock/metal albums to anticipate in 2012
The Year Ahead
January 8, 2012
If you're like me, you love progressive music (be it rock, metal, pop, indie, or any combination thereof). 2011 was an incredible year for the...
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Stylistic cohesion be damned, Marillion forge new territory with Marillion.Com.
album reviews
December 26, 2011
The hardest part of any band, especially one who is known for progressive rock, is indeed that, progressing. How you do create new music that has...
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The best Prog albums of 2011
best of 2011
December 12, 2011
If you're like me, you've found that 2011 marked an especially productive and rewarding year, as many of the best artists in the genre...
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Systematic conversation with Dream Theater's Jordan Rudess.
Jordan Rudess
October 28, 2011
Composer/keyboardist Jordan Rudess has built quite a respectable reputation for himself. Having been a permanent member of progressive metal...
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Steven Wilson casts Crimson shadows on the exquisite "Grace for Drowning"
Steven Wilson
October 13, 2011
Multitalented musician Steven Wilson is often thought of as the leader of the current progressive rock/metal movement by critics and fans. As the...
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Guitarist Fredrik Åkesson (Opeth) opens up about his music and himself
Fredrik Akesson
October 9, 2011
Hey, Fredrik. How’s it going?Pretty good. You? I’m well, too. I’m very happy to be able to speak with you today.Cool.So how is...
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