Peter Hammill

Peter Hammill, a one-of-a-kind musical visionary and a member of British prog rock icons Van Der Graaf Generator, has announced a new studio album, due out on September 25 via Esoteric Antenna Records. Titled “Tears In Time,” it's…

Peter Hammill, a one-of-a-kind musical visionary and a member of British prog rock icons Van Der Graaf Generator, is announcing a new studio album, due out September 25 on Esoteric Antenna Records. The album, titled “Tears In Time”, will…

Peter Hammill, a one-of-a-kind musical visionary and a member of British prog rock icons Van Der Graaf Generator, is announcing a new studio album, due out September 25 on Esoteric Antenna Records. The album, titled "Tears In Time", will…

Self-releasedRelease date: May 7, 2021Production: Peter HammillAlbum length: 40:08 minGenre: Progressive Rock / Eclectic Prog / Art RockRating: 9.0/10 Peter Hammill, prog-rock thunderer, ominous poet of post-apocalyptic visions and…

"This year marks 50 years since the album that "saved" Van Der Graaf Generator's career and clearly set the compass needle for the band's further evolution. An album that arrived ahead of its time and, with its avant-garde weirdo swagger,…

"Live At Rockpalast" is a stunning live recording that catches the maestro Hammill and his three bandmates in unbelievable live form, right in the short-lived window just after the reunion.

"One of the biggest surprises was a superb rendition of Hammill's solo masterpiece »Flight«, which comes from the album »A Black Box«. Along with »Meurglys III« and »A Plague of Lighthouse Keepers«, it was one of the epic suites of the…

"Mr. Hammill, one of the greatest and most unique vocal authorities of the second half of the 20th century, showed up solo this time in the middle of Trieste's Teatro Miela."

"Seeing these unyielding prog rock legends live in Italy is always an extraordinary, unforgettable and deeply emotional experience, because these thunderous heralds of the post-apocalypse have always enjoyed the greatest respect among…

"VDGG made us happy with a fantastic show, pretty much as expected, and the real feat was how an elated individual in a sea of seats managed to stay seated at all. "

"The Aerosol Grey Machine" is by no means a revolutionary debut, and it's even the least conspicuous record in their history, but it's more mature than many a first album from their peers, which says a lot about the remarkable consistency…