Последний выпуск журнала "Classic Rock Presents Prog Magazine" включает материалы о группах Barclay James Harvest, Supertramp, Jean Michel Jarre, Sandy Denny, Mostly Autumn, Tinyfish, Pure Reason Revolution, Moody Blues, Eno, Jethro Tull, Soft Machine и многих других. Понятно, что если на обложке красуются Dream Theater, то самый пухлый материальчик о них.
А на прилагаемом к журналу компакт-диске записано восемь проговых вещичек: 1. Tinyfish - THE BIG RED SPARK
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Мне очень похвалили новенький альбом команды Ranjit Barot, в составе которой John Mclaughlin, Zakir Hussain, Matthew Garrison, Scott Kinsey, Wayne Krantz и U.Srinivas. Неплохо бы послушать. Рекомендую.
Billboard magazine called him "one of the finest artists on the music scene today" (4/3/71) and later referred to his debut as one of the "best albums of the decade" (11/23/96.) Alternative Press described it as "essential listening...a true pop gem..." (2/96) It's a shame that to your average person-on-the-street today, the name Emitt Rhodes doesn't mean much. But to many who bought that first album, it occupies a special place in their record collection; a pure pop masterpiece that endures countless listens. ... Читать дальше »
Could it be any Clearer? No Kinks Reunion for Dave Davies
Dave Davies has been pretty clear in recent years about his lack of interest in participating in a reunion of the surviving original members of The Kinks, but people just can't seem to stop asking him about it.
For several years, band co-founder Ray Davies (Dave's brother) has been optimistically promoting the Kinks reunion idea, in spite of the fact that the Davies brothers have barely been on speaking terms for years.