Prognosis – New Single/EP: News
News of the new EP and lead single from Prog Metal combo, Prognosis.
Desert Storm on Black Sabbath: Why I Love
Desert Storm drummer, Elliot Cole, joins us At The Barrier to remind us why Black Sabbath are such an influence.
Dream Theater, Arion – Manchester Apollo: Live Review
Another visit by Prog Metal icons, Dream Theater to the Manchester O2 Apollo.
Leprous, Monuments, Kalandra – The O2 Ritz, Manchester: Live Review
Leprous are on tour promoting the Aphelion album. We catch a stunning show in Manchester.
Threshold – Dividing Lines: Album Review
Threshold light the fuse on another explosive album. The future of quality Prog Metal is in good hands.
Devin Townsend – Lightwork: Album Review
May your heart be filled with peace! Grandiosity rules! Devin Townsend and the clarion call to positivity.
Vitskär Süden – The Faceless King: Album Review
Los Angeles-based quartet Vitskär Süden draw on elements of heavy psych and prog with their cosmic-horror, multi-layered concept album, The Faceless King.
Charlie Griffiths – Tiktaalika: Album Review
Haken guitarist Charlie Griffiths gives the Prog Metal template a paleontological tweak.
Opeth – On Track: Book Review
Sonicbond and On Track are back on our bookshelves with the mighty Opeth.
Devin Townsend – O2 Academy, Glasgow: Live Review
Devin Townsend makes his first live appearances in the UK since his astonishing 2021 performance headlining the Bloodstock Festival.
Dream Theater – A View From The Top Of The World: Album Review
The latest from Prog Metal titans Dream Theater. The heavyweight champs of the Prog Metal world do their stuff.
Acolyte – The Chapel Off Chapel: Livestream Review
Acolyte showcase their Entropy album – played as it’s meant to be – in an atmospheric live event.
Acolyte – Entropy: Album Review
A fully realised conceptual record exploring the early stages of loss from Acolyte
Wheel – Resident Human: Album Review
Wheel deliver a slab of brooding Dark Metal with progressive tinges on Resident Human, exploring the complexities of the human condition.
Dream Theater On Track: Book Review
We’re enjoying reading Jordan Blum’s analysis of the music of Prog Metal giants Dream Theater in the latest On Track addition to the bookshelves.