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Inner Vitriol, the dark progressive metallers from Bologna, Italy, will release their new studio album "Semper Tacui" on March 20, 2026. It's a concept record centered on time, and it's coming out via Hidden Store Records. Below you'll…

Crown Lands, the Canadian progressive rock duo, will release their third studio album “Apocalypse” on May 15, 2026. The album will come out via the German label Insideout Music. Check out the official video for the new single Through…

Yes, the British progressive rock icons, will release an expanded and remastered version of their 2019 mini album "From A Page" via Mercury Studios on April 24. The reissue will feature the four tracks from "From A Page", originally…

Bruce Soord, the British singer-songwriter who is also the founder and driving force behind British prog rock greats The Pineapple Thief, will release his new solo studio album, "Ghosts In The Park", on May 15, 2026. The album came…

Green Carnation, the Norwegian progressive and death/doom metal outfit formed in 1990 in Kristiansand, will release the second album of their upcoming trilogy, "A Dark Poem, Part II: Sanguis", on April 3 via Season of Mist. That makes I…

Pallas, the cult Scottish neo-prog rock outfit, will release a massive nine-disc CD/Blu-ray box set on May 29, 2026, marking a key chapter in their history. The collection "The Midas Touch – The Recordings 1998–2007" packs in 8 CDs and a…

Starquake, the prog-rock project of Munich-based musician Mikey, will release a new studio album, "Brawls & Witches", on April 10, 2026. You can already stream Beautiful Dystopia below, the nearly 19-minute epic that kicks off the…

Hope To Find, the Turkish progressive rockers and metalheads, released a new EP called "Hiatus in Motion" on March 6, 2026, ending a 12-year break. Hope to Find are a modern progressive rock and metal band formed at the start of the new…

inner:i, the Greek heavy progressive rock trio, released their debut studio album "Lavender" on March 6, 2026. All the music and lyrics on the debut were written by inner:i, who also recorded, produced, and mixed the album themselves.…

Argos, the German neo-progressive rockers, have released a new studio album titled "Doctor Wilde`s Twilight Adventure". The album came out on March 6, 2026, as a self-release. The album was produced by Thomas Klarmann, with mixing…

Peter Gabriel has released a new single, What Lies Ahead. The new track is the third cut to land on Gabriel's new album “o\i”. Before it, Gabriel dropped the singles Been Undone and Put The Bucket Down. The album will slowly take…

Subsignal, the German-Dutch prog rock quartet based in Munich and proud members of the Gentle Art Of Music roster, have just dropped a fresh original single and video for the track Hiraeth, which you can check out below. The new single…

Long Distance Calling, the German instrumental post-rock quartet, are dropping a video for their new single The Spiral, and you can check it out below. The Spiral is a teaser for the band's new studio album "The Phantom Void", due out…

Legendary Jethro Tull are coming to Zagreb's Vatroslav Lisinski hall this October. Facebook event! One of the biggest names on the world prog rock scene is coming back to Zagreb! The legendary Jethro Tull will play the Vatroslav…

Ram-Zet, Norwegian prog metal veterans, have dropped the second single from their upcoming studio album "Sapien." After first single Zerocane, the band is now rolling out Cranium, which gives a fresh taste of what listeners can expect from…

Crown Lands, the Canadian progressive rock duo, will release their third studio album “Apocalypse” on May 15, 2026. The record is coming out via the German label Insideout Music. Check out the official video below for the closing,…

Einar Solberg, vocalist of Norwegian prog-metal greats Leprous – who played CUK Kino Šiška once again on February 3, 2026 (RockLine gig review) – is announcing his second solo album, "Vox Occulta", due out April 24. Four tracks on the…

Dystopia, a progressive rock project backed by three outstanding, world-renowned bassists — Italy's Alberto Rigoni (the driving force and main visionary behind the project) and Americans Michael Manring and Stuart Hamm — will release their…

Magenta, the superb Welsh prog rockers who now operate as a trio, have announced a new album called "Tarot", due out April 10 this year via Tigermoth Records. Below you'll find the album's title track (and video). Not long ago the band…

The Claypool Lennon Delirium, the creative team-up of Les Claypool (Primus) and Sean Lennon, are gearing up for their third album, "The Great Parrot-Ox And The Golden Egg of Empathy", landing May 1 on ATO Records. The duo just released…

Label: Insideout MusicRelease date: February 6, 2026Production: Big Big TrainAlbum length: 65.45 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 10/10 When English prog rock champions Big Big Train went looking for inspiration for their latest…

Angel, the legendary white-satin glam rockers, are getting a reissue of their second studio album "Helluva Band" to mark 50 years since its original release in 1976. The folks at Deko Entertainment had the idea and are putting the album…

Rush, the Canadian prog rock icons, are adding South American and European dates to the North American run of their new tour, "Fifty Something," which kicks off this June! You can check out all the dates at:Fifty Something | Rush.com …

The Dear Hunter, the American prog rockers, have announced that their new studio album "Sunya" is coming out on March 20. Check out the first single and video from the album, The Glass Desert I – Giants, below. "Sunya" is already…

MACH 1, a new Slovenian progressive and art rock-metal outfit, are announcing the release of their debut studio album “Supersonic” on March 3, 2026. The first single from the upcoming debut, the track Sonic Shot, is available below, so…

Silent Script, the Canadian prog metallers formed in 2016 in Edmonton (Alberta), dropped a brand-new studio album on 2/20/2026 called "Another Day In Bedlam". "Another Day In Bedlam" is already up on the band's Bandcamp page! Over…

Oliver Zisko, Hungarian multi-instrumentalist, producer and composer, will release a new album, "PLAN(e)T-based", on May 13. The new album features former members of Cynic, Dream Theater and the Allan Holdsworth band. It's a fusion of…

Oliver Wakeman's album "Mother's Ruin," which came out in November 2005, is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a remixed, remastered and expanded edition. It lands on March 13, 2026, and Mercury's Studios is behind the release! The…

Rush, the Canadian prog-rock powerhouse, will reissue their album “Grace Under Pressure”, originally released in 1984, on March 13, 2026! Below you can check out a remix of the classic Distant Early Warning, the opening track of the…

MACH 1, a new Slovenian progressive and art rock-metal outfit, is announcing the release of its debut studio album "Supersonic" on March 3, 2026. MACH 1 is a five-piece rock-metal band that took its final shape during the pandemic and…

Neal Morse Band, or NMB for short, are announcing a new studio album, their first since 2021's “Innocence & Danger”. The prog rockers say the new album, titled “L.I.F.T.”, lands on February 27 via InsideOut Music. The band has…

Soft Machine, the legendary progressive rock outfit from the United Kingdom, are back on 13 March 2026 with a new studio album, “Thirteen”. The album single Green Books is out now, and you can stream it in full below. There's also a…

Marillion, the British prog-rock heavyweights, have dropped a new remix of the single Go!, teasing a new deluxe edition of their 1999 album "marillion.com". It's an anniversary reissue marking 25 years since the album came out, landing…

Big Big Train, the international prog rock institution, released their 16th studio album, »Woodcut«, via InsideOut Music on February 6, 2026. »Woodcut« is the band's first concept album, one continuous story exploring creativity, sacrifice…

Crown Lands, the Canadian progressive rock duo, will release their third studio album, "Apocalypse", on May 15, 2026. The album is coming out via the German label Insideout Music. Below you can check out the album's title track, an epic…

Ayreon, the long-running progressive rock outfit from the Netherlands led by Arjen Anthony Lucassen, are about to drop a live album, "30th Anniversary - An Amazing Flight Through Time". The recording that will grace the new live album…

Karnivool, the Australian progressive rockers, dropped their new album “In Verses” on February 6, 2026 via Cymatic Records/Sony Music. It's the band's first record in thirteen years, since its predecessor “Asymmetry” came out. To celebrate…

Jon Anderson, the legendary original voice of prog rock icons Yes, has teamed up with his current label Frontiers Music Srl, which will reissue two solo studio albums from his storied career: 1997's "Earth Mother Earth" and 2011's…

Hällas, the Swedish progressive rockers from Jönköping who describe their sound as so-called adventure rock, dropped their new studio album "Panorama" today, January 30, 2026. All the music on the album was written by Hällas. It was…

Neal Morse Band, or NMB for short, are announcing a new studio album, their first since 2021's “Innocence & Danger”. The prog rock outfit says the new record, titled “L.I.F.T.”, is coming out on February 27 via InsideOut Music. The…

Rush, Canadian prog-rock powerhouse, will be reissuing their album "Grace Under Pressure", originally released in 1984, on March 13, 2026! The new version features a brand-new remix, done by Terry Brown at the request of Geddy Lee and…

Terry Sullivan, drummer of Renaissance's classic 1970s lineup, has died. The news was confirmed by Renaissance singer Annie Haslam, who is now the only surviving member of the band's classic seventies lineup. You can check out the full…

Mick Abrahams, the original guitarist of UK prog rock icons Jethro Tull, has died at the age of 82. Abrahams passed away on Friday, December 19, according to friends and family members. Martin Barre, who took over from Abrahams in…

Brit FloydSunday, 26 Oct 2025Ljubljana / Media Center / Slovenia Brit Floyd are one of those tribute bands that have, over the years, made Slovenia something of a home turf. Just over a year ago they played Hala Tivoli with a…

John Charles Lodge, the British musician who played bass and guitar and sang in the legendary rock band Moody Blues for more than 50 years, has died at the age of 82. In a press release published today (October 10), John's family…

Edward Reekers, former vocalist of the cult Dutch progressive rock band Kayak and a musician who lent his vocals to the progressive rock project Ayreon for many years, has died at the age of 68. In August this year, Reekers revealed he was…

Steve HackettWednesday, 3 September 2025, 9:00 PM – 11:50 PMVicenza / Piazza Dei Signori / Italy Maestro Steve Hackett! One and only! A man whose creativity belongs squarely in the category of pioneering significance — today a…

Rick Davies, co-founder, keyboardist and vocalist of art rock legends Supertramp, has died at the age of 81. The band confirmed the news on social media. Their statement reads:"Rick Davies, founder, lead singer and songwriter of…

Label: Drakkar Release date: 23. 6. 2023Production: Frank BornemannAlbum length: 48.57 min.Genre: Progressive RockRating: 8.0/10 The legendary prog veterans Eloy have always been real oddballs. Despite their German roots, they…

Label: Cherry Red/Atomhenge RecordsRelease date: April 18, 2025Production: HawkwindAlbum length: Genre: Space Rock / Progressive RockRating: 9.0/10 Of all the prog rock legends still active, the British space rock aliens Hawkwind…

Marillion'Marillion Weekends Convention XXII.' (Day Two)10 May 2025, from 9:15 PM to 11:35 PMPadua / Gran Teatro Geox / Italy Padua is Padua! Incredibly convenient for day-trip concert visits, especially for everyone based in the…

Marillion'Marillion Weekends Convention XXII.' (Day One)May 9, 2025, 9:15 PM – 11:15 PMPadua / Gran Teatro Geox / Italy Hard to believe it's already been two years since the first encounter with Marillion at the Marillion Weekend…

Label: GEP RecordsRelease date: March 28, 2025Production: Michael HolmesAlbum length: 53.08 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 10/10 IQ, the champions of the British neo-prog rock movement, are back with a new studio album called…

Label: Progrock.com EssentialsRelease date: March 7, 2025Production: Bob CooperAlbum length: 57:36 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 9.5/10 Ghost of the Machine are a progressive rock quartet from Leeds, England. Well, technically a…

Label: InsideOut Music / Sony MusicRelease date: March 7, 2025Produced by: Jethro TullAlbum length: 50.31 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 8.5/10 How is the average devotee of the legendary British prog rock institution Jethro…

Ghanaian jazz-rock fusion and progressive rock legends Osibisa have confirmed that founding member, vocalist and saxophonist Teddy Osei has died at the age of 88. In a statement on their Facebook page, the band wrote: "The members and…

GongSunday, December 1, 2024Ljubljana / CUK Kino Šiška / Slovenia Legendary psychedelic prog rockers Gong paid their first-ever visit to the Slovenian capital — a city that prog rock bands drop by about as often as it rains in the…

Brit Floyd - The Pink Floyd Tribute ShowTuesday, 5 Nov. 2024, 7:30 PM – 10:30 PMLjubljana / Mala dvorana Hale Tivoli / Slovenia Brit Floyd are the greatest tribute act on the planet to the mighty Pink Floyd! So good, in fact, that…

Label: Insideout MusicRelease date: November 1, 2024Production: BeardfishAlbum length: 57.30 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 9.5/10 An English version can be found below - please scroll down Slovenian version: Beardfish,…

Steve HackettSaturday, 2 November 2024, 9:15 PM – midnightPadua / Gran Teatro Geox / Italy Steve Hackett is today regarded as one of the most important guitarists in the popularization of electric guitar playing — the very…

FishVienna (Wien) / Arena Wien / AustriaThursday, 17 October 2024, 8:30 PM – 10:47 PM Fish, the celebrated Scottish singer-songwriter and former frontman of the legendary progressive rock outfit Marillion, is very much a progressive…

Label: Celinka Release date: June 5, 2024Production: Divje jezeroAlbum length: 44.43 minGenre: Jazz Rock Fusion / Progressive RockRating: 9.0/10 Divje jezero are Slovenia's flagbearers of jazz rock fusion with progressive touches,…

Release date: 6/30/2024Label: Deko EntertainmentProduction: NektarAlbum length: 32.26 minGenre: Progressive Rock / Space RockRating: 8.0/10 Nektar, the indestructible veterans of the prog rock scene, who keep going even after the…

Release date: 1994Label: Giant Electric PeaProduction: Rob Aubrey, Greg Spawton & Andy PooleAlbum length: 51.33 minGenre: Progressive Rock / Crossover ProgRating: 9.0/10 "Goodbye to the Age of Steam" was the debut of English…

Release date: April 5, 2024Label: Cherry Red RecordsProduction: HawkwindAlbum length: 59.45 minGenre: Progressive Rock / Space RockRating: 9.5 / 10 “Stories From Time And Space” is the 35th studio album from the long-lived British…

Label: Insideout MusicRelease date: 2/16/2024Production: Steve HackettAlbum length: 44.58 minGenre: Progressive Rock Rating: 9.5/10 Time slips away from all of us for good, like an hourglass mercilessly emptying from top to bottom.…

Label: InsideOut Music / Sony MusicRelease date: March 1, 2024Production: Big Big TrainAlbum length: 64.20 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 10/10 Big Big Train, one of the names that comes up most whenever the talk turns to the…

Jethro TullTrieste / Politeama Rossetti / ItalyTuesday, 13 Feb 2024, 9:00 PM – 11:10 PM Jethro Tull, the iconic British prog-rock pioneers who last June — for the first time in 23 years — honoured us with their third visit to…

Label: Dyad RecordsRelease date: June 30, 2023Production: Soft MachineAlbum length: 56.21 min.Genre: Progressive Rock / Canterbury Scene / Jazz Rock FusionRating: 8.5/10 Soft Machine, the cult figureheads of the so-called Canterbury…

Performers: Omega Sun / The Winery DogsLocation: Ljubljana / CUK Kino Šiška / SloveniaDate: Sunday, October 29, 2023 The Winery Dogs back in Slovenia! The second visit of these three musical super-Conans — after that July appearance…

Label: Three Dog MusicRelease date: February 3, 2023Production: The Winery Dogs (mix: Jay Ruston)Album length: 50.52 minGenre: Progressive Rock / Hard RockRating: 9.0/10 With all three members of The Winery Dogs constantly tied up…

Label: Virgin RecordsRelease date: September 29, 2023Production: Steven WilsonAlbum length: 64.05 min.Genre: Progressive Rock/Art RockRating: 9.0/10 The progressive rock world could barely hold back a cheer when Steven Wilson, a…

Nick Mason's Saucerful Of SecretsPalmanova / Piazza Grande / ItalyThursday, 20 July 2023 Nick Mason needs no introduction. Pink Floyd and? Drums. The rest is history. Back in 2018, the stately gentleman decided it was time for a…

Label: InsideOut / Sony MusicRelease date: May 19, 2023Production: Steve HoweAlbum length: 63.35 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 7.0/10 Gallons of ink have been spilled over how much credibility a band has left once none of its…

Steve HackettPalmanova / Piazza Grande / ItalyThursday, 13 July 2023 Steve Hackett is, when it comes to rock music in 2023, something of a phenomenon. The man who turned a handsome 73 this year carries himself, unlike his…

Label: Cherry Red RecordsRelease date: April 28, 2023 (digital) / May 12, 2023 (CD, LP)Production: HawkwindAlbum length: 68.58 minGenre: Space Rock / Progressive RockRating: 9.5/10 These days, plenty of the legendary prog rock bands…

Jethro TullLjubljana / Hala Tivoli / SloveniaSunday, 3 June 2023, 8:00 PM The traditionally overcast prog-rock skies above Slovenia have, after a long string of dry years in terms of genre heavyweights showing up at our local venues…

Marillion'Marillion Weekends Convention XXI.' (day two)Saturday, 29 April 2023Padua / Gran Teatro Geox / Italy The second day of the 21st Marillion Weekend Convention at the end of this past April in Padua didn't deviate much from…

Label: Sony Music / InsideOut MusicRelease date: 4/21/2023Production: Ian AndersonAlbum length: 44.24 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 8.5/10 The legend of the English farmer 'adorned' with a giant wig, who in 1968, more than two…

Marillion 'Marillion Weekends Convention XXI.' (Day One)Friday, 28 April 2023Padua / Gran Teatro Geox / Italy Marillion, those prog and art rock luminaries who released their latest studio album "An Hour Before It's Dark" just over…

Label: Anthem (original release) / UMe/Mercury and Anthem Records (reissue)Release date: 9/9/1982 (original release) / 4/28/2023 (40th anniversary reissue)Production: Rush & Terry BrownAlbum length: 43.12 minGenre: Progressive Rock /…

Steve VaiZagreb / Dom sportova (small hall) / CroatiaThursday, 13 April 2023, 8:30 PM Steve Vai is back in Europe. With the album "Inviolate" (2022, RockLine review) and the second leg of the "Inviolate" tour. Last summer we caught…

Label: Cherry Red RecordsRelease date: March 10, 2023Live album length (2CD): 108.30 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 9/10 Of all the prog-rock pioneers of the old British school, the singular heralds of post-apocalyptic visions…

Label: Bizarre/Reprise // Zappa Records/Ume (reissue for the album's 50th anniversary)Reissue date: 16. 12. 2022 (for the 50th anniversary of the album's original release)Original release date: 27. 11. 1972Produced by: Frank Zappa2022 mix:…

Label: Bizarre/Reprise // Zappa Records/Ume (50th anniversary reissue of the original album release)Reissue date: December 16, 2022 (on the 50th anniversary of the album's original release)Original release date: July 5, 1972Production:…

Label: Silver Lininig MusicRelease date: 27 Jan 2023Production: Jay RustonAlbum length: 59.24 minGenre: Art RockRating: 9.0/10 Uriah Heep are one of the few living rock'n'roll fossils you can honestly say are still kicking at full…

Genesis: The Story of a Legendary Band on the 55th Anniversary of Their Formation Genesis in 1975, lineup: Peter Gabriel, Tony Banks, Phil Collins, Steve Hackett & Mike Rutherford (image credit: Redferns) The legendary English…

Venue: Padova / Gran Treatro Geox / ItalyDate: Friday, 18. 11. 2022 Steve Hackett is very likely the last of his kind today. With his take on the world of guitar playing and his unexpected inventiveness, the former Genesis guitarist…

Label: DeleriumRelease date: 9/30/1996Production: Steven WilsonAlbum length: 61.53 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 9/10 "Signify" was the fourth studio album from the cult English prog heroes Porcupine Tree, and the first…

Label: Insideout MusicRelease date: 10/28/2022Production: Devin TownsendAlbum length: 103.50 min ('de-luxe' (2CD) version)Genre: Progressive Metal / Progressive RockRating: 10/10 "Lightwork" is the latest studio masterpiece from…

Label: Insideout MusicRelease date: August 26, 2022Production: John MitchellAlbum length: 53:48 min.Genre: Progressive RockRating: 8.0/10 John Mitchell probably never expected his solo project Lonely Robot to last more than one…

Location: Vienna / Gasometer / AustriaDate: Sunday, 23 Oct. 2022 The Gasometer concert hall in Vienna was bursting at the seams on the second-to-last Sunday in October, packed with fans of the iconic English progressive rock band…

Label: Verglas RecordsRelease date: October 21, 2022Production: John MitchellAlbum length: 62.03 min.Genre: Progressive RockRating: 10/10 “The Theory of Molecular Inheritance” was the most anticipated album of 2022 for plenty of…

Location: Ljubljana / Orto Bar / SloveniaDate: Wednesday, 28 September 2022 This year's autumn concert season is undeniably packed. Besides plenty of local shows, many American bands are touring Europe. The Elder and Pallbearer concert…

Label: earMUSICRelease date: March 4, 2022Production: MarillionAlbum length: 54.19 minGenre: Progressive Rock / Art RockRating: 10/10 »An Hour Before Its’ Dark« is the long-awaited twentieth studio album from English prog rock…

Label: Frontiers Music Srl.Release date: July 15, 2022Production: Alan ParsonsAlbum length: 45:05 minGenre: Art Rock / Progressive Rock / Pop RockRating: 8.0/10 Cult musician, producer and sound engineer Alan Parsons was never among…

Label: Insideout MusicRelease date: 2/18/2022Production: Arjen Anthony LucassenAlbum length: 66.42 minGenre: Progressive Metal/Progressive RockRating: 9.0/10 From the very first spin of “Revel In Time,” the fourth studio album from…

Venue: Udine / Castello di Udine (Piazzale del Castello) / ItalyDate: Tuesday, 26 July 2022 English guitar virtuoso and innovator Steve Hackett rolled through Italian Udine with his band on his current tour — the closest concert…

Location: Udine / Castello Di Udine / ItalyDate: Friday, July 1, 2022 Steve Vai! What else is there left to say about this guitar deity? Steve Vai is one of those phenomena of a truly brilliant musician. He's an absolute…

Label: Music For Nation / SonyRelease date: June 24, 2022Production: Steven WilsonAlbum length: 48:02 minGenre: Progressive RockRating: 9.5/10 The titans of modern progressive rock, Porcupine Tree, are back after almost thirteen…