Glass Hammer was formed in 1992 in the US, with their first album released in 1993. So they’re very well-established veterans in the prog scene. They tend to change […]
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Album Review: Transatlantic – The Absolute Universe
Transatlantic are finally back after 6+ years with not one- but TWO new albums. After listening to both albums, I thought a lot about whether I should write two reviews or […]
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WORLD PROG-NATION Talks to Mike Portnoy of Sons of Apollo – January 26, 2020 San Francisco
By Alfredo Iraheta On January 26, 2020 we had the chance to spend some time with musician Mike Portnoy before the Sons of Apollo show at the historic Fillmore in San […]
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Tribute to Neil Peart
By Alfredo Iraheta Hi everybody. I originally wrote this message and sent it to Celso, Tim and Yarin, my friends and fellow World Prog-Nation administrators to privately share my thoughts […]
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WORLD PROG-NATION talks to Craig Blundell of Steve Hackett’s Genesis Revisited / Steven Wilson – October 20, 2019
On October 20, 2019, we had the good fortune of spending some time with world-class drummer Craig Blundell prior to his show with Steve Hackett‘s Genesis Revisited at the beautiful […]
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Album Review: Leprous- Pitfalls
One of the things I appreciate most, is musical innovation. When a band takes a clear risk, determined to move forward and explore new grounds. I even think that this kind […]
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Intreview: Mike Mangini from Dream Theater
World Prog-Nation’s Yarin Cohen had the opportunity to sit down and have a conversation with Dream Theater drummer extraordinaire Mike Mangini. This was a very interesting and enlightening conversation. Some […]
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Album Review: Richard Henshall- Cocoon
Even in the prog genre, it’s really rare these days to encounter something truly innovative. Even if a new album is a solid piece of work with great songs, usually […]
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Album Review: Devin Townsend – Empath
Emapth was one of the most anticipated albums of the year for me. The drama that went down before the release, and the vision that Devin had laid down for […]
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Album Review: Dream Theater- Distance Over Time
By Yarin Cohen It has been three long years since Dream Theater’s last album “The Astonishing” was released. Since its 2013 self-titled album, the musicians in Dream Theater seem to […]
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