Category Archives: Your Prog Roots Are Showing

Though Punk sought to wipe everything that came before from the map [with the best of intentions], Post-Punk wasn’t so rigid and thus some characteristics of Progressive Rock – Punk’s antithesis, thrived anew in the aftermath of Punk.

One King To Rule Them All: King Crimson’s Radical Action Tour US Fall 2017 Dates

Posted on July 26, 2017 by

Your friendly, neighborhood Monk is right now still on a three figure ticket high. Something that very rarely occurs in my universe. But it’s not every day that a mind-melting eight-man King Crimson lineup comes within striking distance of yours … Continue reading →

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Record Review: Harmonia – Musik Von Harmonia

Posted on May 12, 2017 by

Harmonia: Musik Von Harmonia GER CD [2015] Watussi Sehr Kosmicsch Sonnenschein Dino Ohrwurm Ahoi! Veterano Hausmusik This had been an album that I had wanted for several years recently, after hearing about it on the past blogs of my friend, … Continue reading →

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Adrian Belew Power Trio @ Isis Music Hall 5-4-17

Posted on May 5, 2017 by

I have always had time for Adrian Belew. He has both killer pop instincts and a desire to really stretch out and play in the margins. Since his colorful burst into my musical world with “Lodger” in 1979, he quickly … Continue reading →

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John Wetton: 1949-2017

Posted on January 31, 2017 by

I was looking to see what Martyn Ware [?!] had to say about the mess America has become of late when I saw that he had mentioned that John Wetton had died this morning. Having put alcoholism and open heart surgery behind him in … Continue reading →

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It’s 34 Years later – What’s Still Not On CD? [part 6]

Posted on December 29, 2016 by

The last post on this thread was M-N on the list of album still wanted on CD format…before it’s too late!  RED = I have already made a CD of this. GREEN = awaiting remastering in my Media Empire Room. BLUE = I still need to buy … Continue reading →

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It’s 34 Years later – What’s Still Not On CD? [part 4]

Posted on December 27, 2016 by

The last post on this thread was F-J on the list of album still wanted on CD format…before it’s too late!   RED = I have already made a CD of this. GREEN = awaiting remastering in my Media Empire Room. BLUE = I still need to buy … Continue reading →

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It’s 34 Years later – What’s Still Not On CD? [part 3]

Posted on December 21, 2016 by

[continued from previous post] Yesterday was C-F on the list of album still wanted on CD format…before it’s too late!   RED = I have already made a CD of this. GREEN = awaiting remastering in my Media Empire Room. BLUE = I still need to … Continue reading →

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