Here's your chance to win a pair of tickets to Stickmen in Montreal for this Tuesday, May 11. Send an email at progrockshow@xxxx with your name, address, and phone number and answer the following question:
On which Alice Cooper album did Tony Levin play?
You mus be able to attend the Montreal show this Tuesday... all others will be excluded.
Frank
UPDATE: We have a winner!!! The winner will be contacted by phone at noon today!
UPDATE 2: Caroline and a guest will see Stickmen tomorrow!! Congratulations Caroline. Thank you all for participating, and by the way the answer was: Welcome to My Nightmare!
Sunday, May 9, 2010
Wednesday, May 5, 2010
The Spirit of Radio
Another Wednesday, another podcast ready for download. Last sunday's show, on the 2nd of May, was a special show dedicated to the Women of Prog. Results from a poll conducted here a couple of weeks ago were compiled, and song were chosen from those favourite bands. Here are the results... a full three hours of music by female proggers and bands that have female lead vocalists. The whole show can be downloaded from here (Link no longer available).
The playlist is as follows:
1. Metamorphosis, by Curved Air (Air Cut, 1973)
2. And Dream of Sheep/Under Ice/Waking the Witch, by Kate Bush (Hounds of Love, 1985)
3. The Serpent and the Sea, by Karnataka (The Gathering Light, 2010)
4. The Weight of the World, by Factory of Dreams (A Strange Utopia, 2009)
5. A Different Sky, by Mermaid Kiss (Etarlis, 2007)
6. Fireside, by Mostly Autumn (Glass Shadows, 2008)
7. The Day That I Fall, by Janison Edge (The Services of Mary Goode, 1998)
8. Joker in the Pack, by Touchstone (Wintercoast, 2009)
9. Apocalypstik, by Panic Room (Visionary Position, 2008)
10. Mi Libre, by Crisálida (Raco, 2009)
11. Song of Scheherazade, by Renaissance (Scheherazade and Other Stories, 1975)
12. Hurt, by Magenta (Home, 2006)
13. Stand My Ground, by Within Temptation (An Acoustic Night at the Theatre, 2009)
14. 11:41 a.m.: Awakening, by Frequency Drift (Personal Effects part II, 2010) - NEW
15. Here & Now, by Solstice (Spirit, 2010) – NEW
16. Run from Yourself, by Breathing Space (Below the Radar, 2009)
17. Nissos Sirinon, by La Tulipe Noire (Nostimon Hemar, 2006)
18. Dark Angel, by The Reasoning (Dark Angel, 2008)
19. Paper Moon, by White Willow (Sacrament, 2000)
20. Hinba, by Iona (Open Sky, 2000)
By no means is this the end for this topic... there are a lot of good female-lead progressive music out there, and we will be sure to find them and play them.
As always, follow the links if you want more info on the bands, or if you want to purchase their CDs.
Frank
The playlist is as follows:
1. Metamorphosis, by Curved Air (Air Cut, 1973)
2. And Dream of Sheep/Under Ice/Waking the Witch, by Kate Bush (Hounds of Love, 1985)
3. The Serpent and the Sea, by Karnataka (The Gathering Light, 2010)
4. The Weight of the World, by Factory of Dreams (A Strange Utopia, 2009)
5. A Different Sky, by Mermaid Kiss (Etarlis, 2007)
6. Fireside, by Mostly Autumn (Glass Shadows, 2008)
7. The Day That I Fall, by Janison Edge (The Services of Mary Goode, 1998)
8. Joker in the Pack, by Touchstone (Wintercoast, 2009)
9. Apocalypstik, by Panic Room (Visionary Position, 2008)
10. Mi Libre, by Crisálida (Raco, 2009)
11. Song of Scheherazade, by Renaissance (Scheherazade and Other Stories, 1975)
12. Hurt, by Magenta (Home, 2006)
13. Stand My Ground, by Within Temptation (An Acoustic Night at the Theatre, 2009)
14. 11:41 a.m.: Awakening, by Frequency Drift (Personal Effects part II, 2010) - NEW
15. Here & Now, by Solstice (Spirit, 2010) – NEW
16. Run from Yourself, by Breathing Space (Below the Radar, 2009)
17. Nissos Sirinon, by La Tulipe Noire (Nostimon Hemar, 2006)
18. Dark Angel, by The Reasoning (Dark Angel, 2008)
19. Paper Moon, by White Willow (Sacrament, 2000)
20. Hinba, by Iona (Open Sky, 2000)
By no means is this the end for this topic... there are a lot of good female-lead progressive music out there, and we will be sure to find them and play them.
As always, follow the links if you want more info on the bands, or if you want to purchase their CDs.
Frank
Monday, April 26, 2010
Turn On the (Internet) Radio
Last Sunday's show, April 25th 20010, is now available for download. We had a great interview with Jason Pomar and Edgel Groves, Jr. of Sun Domingo. This US band opened for two of the three nights of the Montreal Marillion Weekend 2009. Now they are releasing a live CD of their best performances from those two nights through Racket Records, Marillion's own label. You can view video of their performermance here. We also played new songs by Tunisian prog-metal band Myrath and by US eclectic prog band Mars Hollow, among others.
You can download the podcast here (Link no longer available)!
Playlist:
1. Burning Both Ends, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
2. Mad Maze, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
3. Immigrant Song, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
4. The Race Has Already Begun, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
5. Mercy, by Sun Domingo (Unreleased New Song, 2010) - NEW
6. The Sweetest and the Saddest, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
7. Something Face, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
8. Forever and a Day, by Myrath (Desert Call, 2010) - NEW
9. Silent Cries, by Myrath (Desert Call, 2010) - NEW
10. Path of a Dying Room, by Pinkroom (Psychosolstice, 2009)
11. Dawn of Creation, by Mars Hollow (Mars Hollow, 2010) - NEW
12. The Fifth Queen of Everything - Live, by Quidam (Strong Together, 2010)
13. Starless - Live, by After Crying (Struggle for Life, 2000)
14. The Thing That Never Was, by O.S.I. (O.S.I., 2003)
As always, if you love the music encourage the artists by purchasig their CDs, thus enabling them to produce more of what we all like!!
Frank
You can download the podcast here (Link no longer available)!
Playlist:
1. Burning Both Ends, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
2. Mad Maze, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
3. Immigrant Song, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
4. The Race Has Already Begun, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
5. Mercy, by Sun Domingo (Unreleased New Song, 2010) - NEW
6. The Sweetest and the Saddest, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
7. Something Face, by Sun Domingo (Live in Montreal, 2010) - NEW
8. Forever and a Day, by Myrath (Desert Call, 2010) - NEW
9. Silent Cries, by Myrath (Desert Call, 2010) - NEW
10. Path of a Dying Room, by Pinkroom (Psychosolstice, 2009)
11. Dawn of Creation, by Mars Hollow (Mars Hollow, 2010) - NEW
12. The Fifth Queen of Everything - Live, by Quidam (Strong Together, 2010)
13. Starless - Live, by After Crying (Struggle for Life, 2000)
14. The Thing That Never Was, by O.S.I. (O.S.I., 2003)
As always, if you love the music encourage the artists by purchasig their CDs, thus enabling them to produce more of what we all like!!
Frank
Tuesday, April 20, 2010
Welcome Back My Friends
The podcast of our last radio show, from Sunday the 18th of April, is now available for download here (Link no longer available). The playlist is as followed:
Playlist
1. Thank You for the Evil, by Phideaux (Doomsday Afternoon, 2007)
2. Comfortably Numb (Live), by Roger Waters (In the Flesh Live, 2000)
3. Lucky Man (Live), by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (King Biscuit Flower Hour 1974/77, 1997)
4. Not as Good as the Book, The Tangent (Not as Good as the Book, 2008)
5. Cloak of Antiquity, by K2 (Book of the Dead, 2005)
6. Children of Another God, by Nick Magnus (Children of Another God, 2010) – NEW
7. Stranger in Your Soul, by Transatlantic (Bridge Across Forever, 2001)
8. Metro, by Tony Levin (Stickman, 2007)
9. Break My Wings, by Crystal Palace (Reset, 2010) – NEW
10. The Haunting, by WolfSpring (Wolfspring, 2010) – TO BE RELEASED
11. Afterglow (Live), by Agents of Mercy/Karmakanic (The Power of Two, 2010)
12. Inferno, by Thomas Glunkler (Goldstadt, 2010) - NEW13. Yasgur's Farm, by Moon Safari (Blomljud, 2008)
14. Continental Motion, by Odyssice (Silence, 2010)15. Bridge Across Forever, by Transatlantic (Bridge Across Forever, 2001)
As always, if you love the music, encourage the artists and follow the links to there websites to purchase the music.
Frank
Playlist
1. Thank You for the Evil, by Phideaux (Doomsday Afternoon, 2007)
2. Comfortably Numb (Live), by Roger Waters (In the Flesh Live, 2000)
3. Lucky Man (Live), by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (King Biscuit Flower Hour 1974/77, 1997)
4. Not as Good as the Book, The Tangent (Not as Good as the Book, 2008)
5. Cloak of Antiquity, by K2 (Book of the Dead, 2005)
6. Children of Another God, by Nick Magnus (Children of Another God, 2010) – NEW
7. Stranger in Your Soul, by Transatlantic (Bridge Across Forever, 2001)
8. Metro, by Tony Levin (Stickman, 2007)
9. Break My Wings, by Crystal Palace (Reset, 2010) – NEW
10. The Haunting, by WolfSpring (Wolfspring, 2010) – TO BE RELEASED
11. Afterglow (Live), by Agents of Mercy/Karmakanic (The Power of Two, 2010)
12. Inferno, by Thomas Glunkler (Goldstadt, 2010) - NEW13. Yasgur's Farm, by Moon Safari (Blomljud, 2008)
14. Continental Motion, by Odyssice (Silence, 2010)15. Bridge Across Forever, by Transatlantic (Bridge Across Forever, 2001)
As always, if you love the music, encourage the artists and follow the links to there websites to purchase the music.
Frank
Sunday, April 4, 2010
So Here We Are Once More
As some of you may have noticed, I had to delete last Wednesday's post. The reason being Unitopia's latest CD is not on sale yet, and we cannot post their music online yet. So after some editing, including our review of the CD since we talk about the songs being played, I give you a pared down version of last Sunday's show (28 March 2010). As soon as we are able to post the whole show, you'll be the first to know. The link is here (Links no longer available).
Playlist:
1. 13th August, by From.UZ (Overlook, 2008)
2. Where Are They Now?, by The Tangent (Down and Out in Paris and London, 2009)
3. Ouroboros, by Astra (The Weirding, 2009)
4. Purple King, by Karcius (Episodes, 2008)
5. Deep Chasm Parts 1-4, by Sky Architect (Excavation of the Mind, 2010)
6. Milliontown, by Frost* (Milliontown, 2006)
7. One Day We find - Live, by Quidam (Strong Together, 2010)
8. Howard's End, by Abraxas (Blue Room, 2010)
9. Easter - Live, by Marillion (HotR-Le Transbordeur, 2009)
As always, if you love the music, visit the bands' websites and encourage them by purchasing the CDs.
Frank
Playlist:
1. 13th August, by From.UZ (Overlook, 2008)
2. Where Are They Now?, by The Tangent (Down and Out in Paris and London, 2009)
3. Ouroboros, by Astra (The Weirding, 2009)
4. Purple King, by Karcius (Episodes, 2008)
5. Deep Chasm Parts 1-4, by Sky Architect (Excavation of the Mind, 2010)
6. Milliontown, by Frost* (Milliontown, 2006)
7. One Day We find - Live, by Quidam (Strong Together, 2010)
8. Howard's End, by Abraxas (Blue Room, 2010)
9. Easter - Live, by Marillion (HotR-Le Transbordeur, 2009)
As always, if you love the music, visit the bands' websites and encourage them by purchasing the CDs.
Frank
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