Nominated for best UK band, and best album (White Rainbow) in the Progressive Music Awards 2019 and winners of Best Track 2017 (Sight of Day) and best female vocalist 2017 (Olivia Sparnenn-Josh) in the CRS awards 2017, Mostly Autumn have built their fan base through the old-fashioned, but highly effective, way of playing live at […]
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Mostly Autumn
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Yes Please! – a tribute to Yes
Formed after a chance encounter of keyboard player Rick from The Book of Lies and Interstellar Emily guitarist Mike, Yes Please are a gigging Yes Tribute band playing the greatest music from the greatest progressive rock band. Yes music is true rock music arranged in intricate innovative structures unlike other bands which mixed classical music […]
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Lucid + Dandelion Charm
In 2007 chance encounters on the Isle of Wight brought together pianist Blue Brown, guitarist Sunny Brown, bass player Ollie Ducie and violin player Nik Potts to form the folk rock band Lucid. Four albums and over a thousand concerts later, Lucid’s musical journey continues. Combining their individual writing and musical talents they produce a […]
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David Cross Band + Viriditas
David Cross Band Sign of the Crow’ the latest album by the David Cross Band has been described as ‘an unmitigated masterwork’ and has attracted high acclaim from metal and jazz reviewers as well as progressive rock journalists. “Prog has always been a weird beast, but one which has largely been tamed in recent years. With this album, […]
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Lifesigns
Members of Lifesigns feature: John Young (keys & vocals) Jon Poole (bass & vocals) Frosty Beedle (drums & perc) Dave Bainbridge (guitars & vocals) Steve Rispin (engineering and production). Lifesigns album, seamless and almost commercial in its aspirations, it changes time, it changes key – but you would hardly notice. Lifesigns recording features […]
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Lazuli
French sensations Lazuli are returning to England in March 2020. Since the band’s inception in 1998, Lazuli’s international audience has grown immeasurably. Their music is a melting pot of prog, folk, electronica and tribal rock. They sound like no-one else but even the hardest rockers find themselves dancing to their intriguing sound.
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LIVE DEAD ’69
LIVE DEAD ‘69 have announced 9 shows for their 4th annual UK trek, performing in England, Scotland & Wales. The All-Star, legacy ensemble, will debut “Europe ’72” – a mighty repertoire haul – for 2020. Their UK tours … winter shows in February 2017 & 2018, Spring 2018 with “Morning Dew” composer Bonnie Dobson on […]
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The Blackheart Orchestra
The Blackheart Orchestra With their new album Mesmeranto entering the official rock charts at number 18 , inspirational, award-winning electronic folk pioneers The Blackheart Orchestra take their music to a new, unexplored dimension. Described as “A mesmerizing powerhouse” “An avant-garde musical utopia” and “One of the most extraordinary voices singing anywhere today” vocalist Chrissy Mostyn and multi-instrumentalist Rick Pilkington combine their classical influences with vintage synthesisers […]
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The Genesis Legacy
“Can you see the fire’s still alight…. Burning into the night….” Genesis Legacy is an outstanding touring show paying respects to the musical careers of Phil Collins, Peter Gabriel, Mike Rutherford’s “Mike and the Mechanics”, Steve Hackett and the band that brought them all together…. “Genesis”. This 2 hour explosive, inclusive, immersive and commercial show […]
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Soft Machine
SOFT MACHINE : 1966 – 2020 Soft Machine : One of the greatest UK avant/jazz-rock bands of all time. Their work, from their earliest performances as a psychedelic band who were contemporaries of, and shared stages with, Syd Barrett’s Pink Floyd and the Jimi Hendrix Experience, all the way to being one of Europe’s best […]
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Progfathers
An evening celebrating the work of the Fathers of British Progressive Rock. Hear selections from ELP, Yes, King Crimson, Van Der Graaf Generator, Camel, Jethro Tull and more.. .. all brought to the stage with precise musicianship, attention to detail, and projections. Not to be missed if you like your classic prog!!
