Flower Kings, The

The Flower Kings proved with »Stardust We Are« that dreaming up double albums is no sweat for them. All that music can be a double-edged sword, though: alongside the brilliant moments there are a few utterly forgettable ones too.

With »Back In The World Of Adventures,« The Flower Kings delivered a splendid debut that set plenty of standards for their future studio efforts, and it was also one of the key albums of the third wave of progressive rock in the…

»Desolation Rose« is a classic The Flower Kings album, made exactly to the wishes and expectations of most longtime fans, i.e. by the trusty formula that earned them a reputation as one of the most interesting and important prog…

With »Banks Of Eden« the Flower Kings have made yet another cracking album with a clear focus, one that will thrill every longtime follower. Sure, it doesn't bring anything earth-shattering to their musical vocabulary, but it's…

Author: Peter Podbrežnik Location: Sonny Boy Club / San Vendemiano (Treviso) / ItalyConcert date: November 20, 2007Attendance: 150Ticket price: €22.00 With its laid-back vibe, hospitable staff and unmistakably Mediterranean…

Swedish prog rock revivalists The Flower Kings are never happy unless they put out at least one new album a year, crank out at least one epic of more than 20 minutes and deliver at least 70 minutes of music (I have to say I'm quite surpr

Workaholic guitar master Roine Stolt is back with his modern prog rock monolith The Flower Kings. For good measure, it's a double album again, already their fourth, and it comes with yet another ambitious concept