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21 Highlights? First half of March delivers as much as the whole of February!

Releases of the Week 11/2026 with Our Oceans, Major Parkinson, Monosphere, Nordic Giants, Angerer, Soft Machine, Gong, Last Scene Alive, Jack Gardiner, Black Idol, Miserere Luminis, Xenobiotic, Lesotho, Vikram Shankar, Orna, Blending Borders, Floating Nest, Coffret de Bijoux, Rosa Faenskap, Feversea & Pymlico

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Canadian Avantgarde Prog Metal quartet Maitreya premieres epic new single Utopian Plague

Canadian Avantgarde Prog Metal quartet Maitreya premieres epic new single Utopian Plague, exploring the paradox of technological progress.

Amaranthe – Arcane Dimensions Tour @ COS Torwar, Warsaw (17.03.2026)

AmarantheHybrid metal and maximum impact After the atmospheric opening set by Charlotte Wessels, the evening at COS Torwar effortlessly shifts into a higher gear. As part of the Arcane Dimensions Tour, Amaranthe take the second slot on the bill — a position that suits...

Epica – Arcane Dimensions Tour @ COS Torwar, Warsaw (17.03.2026)

Epica – Arcane Dimensions Tour @ COS Torwar, Warsaw Epica’s performance at COS Torwar in Warsaw marked the closing chapter of an evening that was opened by Charlotte Wessels and Amaranthe — two sets that are covered separately elsewhere on this website. Some bands you...

Charlotte Wessels – Arcane Dimensions Tour @ COS Torwar, Warsaw (17.03.2026)

Charlotte Wessels – Arcane Dimensions Tour @ COS Torwar, Warsaw (17.03.2026) The Arcane Dimensions Tour brings together three distinct faces of modern metal. At Warsaw’s COS Torwar arena, Epica and Amaranthe lead the bill, while Charlotte Wessels takes on the role of...

Terravia – A New World

Norway has produced many excellent prog bands, and I see no reason why this group shouldn’t join that list.

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The Tea Party – Blood Moon Rising

As long as The Tea Party keep on releasing delicious slices of ‘Moroccan Roll’ like “Blood Moon Rising”, I’m perfectly content with that.

Cynic – Ascension Codes

“Ascension Codes” isn’t for the faint of heart. It takes an open mind and a lot of dedication and perseverance before it unveils its otherworldly and ethereal beauty.

Aethereus – Leiden

The Aethereus soundscape is designed to massacre the listener’s eardrums in the most engaging way possible!

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The Freqs Progcast, presented by The Progspace, Episode 021

Episode 021 of the FREQS Progcast presented by The Progspace is here! Another week full of news from the prog world - and celebrating the release of Soulsplitter's debut album "Salutogenesis" with an interview we did with them at the Euroblast Festival. The Progcast...

The Freqs Progcast, presented by The Progspace, Episode 020

Back at the Moonbase in Munich after a quite hectic festival season, Progcast hosts Randy M. Salo and Dario Albrecht are joined by Madder Mortem vocalist Agnete M. Kirkevaag for a full episode of our What's hot!? section. The Progcast is available on iTunes, Spotify,...

The Freqs Progcast, presented by The Progspace, Episode 019

Episode 019 of the FREQS Progcast presented by The Progspace sees Dario and his very special guest, Rune Belsvik Reinås, give a full review of their experience at the Euroblast Festival that took place the previous weekend at the Essigfabrik in Cologne. The Progcast...

The Freqs Progcast, presented by The Progspace, Episode 018

It's Euroblast Week, folks! So, this week's episode of the Freqs Progcast presented by The Progspace is chock full of interviews with Euroblast 2019 bands: 5 to be precise. Rendezvous Point, Arch Echo, Vola, Shrezzers and Betraying the Martyrs! As Randy is out of town...

The Freqs Progcast, presented by The Progspace, Episode 017

Episode 017 of  the Freqs Progcast presented by The Progspace. This week, your hosts Dario and Randy are not only talking about all the hottest stuff from the prog world as always, but you will also get a report from Dario's trip to Tilburg to see the amazing Ayreon -...

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Epica – Arcane Dimensions Tour @ COS Torwar, Warsaw (17.03.2026)

Epica – Arcane Dimensions Tour @ COS Torwar, Warsaw Epica’s performance at COS Torwar in Warsaw marked the closing chapter of an evening that was opened by Charlotte Wessels and Amaranthe — two sets that are covered separately elsewhere on this website. Some bands...

SPACE Quartet in Tienen – Progressive Spirit, Pure Improvisation

At first glance, SPACE Quartet might not seem like an obvious feature for an international progressive rock platform. A Belgian improvisation collective built around an electric sitar does not fit neatly into the conventional prog canon. Yet that is precisely why...