Bleeding Edge Interviews

Bleeding Edge Interviews

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Bleeding Edge Interviews episodes

  • The Prog Council: Ep 2: Gatekeepers Anonymous, featuring Diana & Moonhead of Trope!

    Join Paul Zotter of The Progressive Palaver and me as we chat with Moonhead & Diana of Trope about the phenomenon of gatekeeping within the progressive rock fandom. Are we too exclusive? Do we shut out newer artists because they don't fit a predetermined mold?

    Canadian Guitar Summit - Beyond Borders: https://youtu.be/luazBVOYa9c?si=9QQ_b9S4p7I_m_js

    Randy McStine: https://www.facebook.com/randymcstinemusic/

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    Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social

    The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365!

    Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    1 hr 51 min
  • Bleeding Edge Interviews - Ep 81: Alberto Bravin of Big Big Train talks about Woodcut!

    The latest Big Big Train album is poised to make some big waves in the Progosphere. I talk with Alberto about the inspiration behind the album, the work of pulling together an enormous amount of recorded material, and his experience as producer.https://bigbigtrain.bandcamp.com/album/woodcut-24-bit-hd-audioFacebook: BleedingEdgeShow Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365!Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    50 min
  • The Prog Council: Ep 1, Part 2: The Pros & Cons of Self-Producing, featuring guest Randy McStine

    Join me, along with Jordan Blum (Prog Magazine, Loudwire, What Culture, Sonic Perspectives) and Guitarist/Singer-Songwriter Randy McStine for the first edition of The Prog Council. Prog folks talking prog topics!

    Canadian Guitar Summit - Beyond Borders: https://youtu.be/luazBVOYa9c?si=9QQ_b9S4p7I_m_js

    Randy McStine: https://www.facebook.com/randymcstinemusic/

    Facebook: BleedingEdgeShow

    Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show

    Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social

    The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365!

    Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    1 hr 3 min
  • Bleeding Edge Interviews - Ep 80: Cody Lee Ford of Soen returns to talk about new album, Reliance!

    Soen have created a sound all their own the blends power, complexity, anthemic choruses and philosophical lyrics. They release their 7th album, Reliance on January 7th.Get the album: https://www.nuclearblast.com/collections/soenFacebook: BleedingEdgeShow Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365!Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    57 min
  • Bleeding Edge - Ep. 79: The 3rd Annual Bleeding Edge Top 20 Prog Songs of the Year, 2025!

    Now that the albums list is out of the way, time to review my Top 20 Prog Songs of 2025. Surprises abound!


    Facebook: BleedingEdgeShow

    Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show

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    Live365: The Expanse - https://live365.com/station/The-Expanse-a09675

    Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    48 min
  • Bleeding Edge Interviews - Ep 77: Talking with Ann Rinaldi & Tom Palmieri about ProgStock 2025!

    ProgStock is the only prog festival in the North East US and this year is going to be its 9th edition! I chatted with promoters Ann Rinaldi & Tom Palmieri about the origins of the festival and what makes it so special! Also, special guest Ken Gregory from Progressive Palaver joins us!Facebook: BleedingEdgeShow Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365 and Tune-In Radio!Progressive Palaver - Going through prog history album by album. Wherever you find podcasts!Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    46 min
  • Bleeding Edge Interviews - Ep 76: Paul Waggoner talks about The Blue Nowhere, the latest from BTBAM!

    When Between the Buried and Me put out a new album, it's a big deal. I chat with Paul Waggoner about the making of their latest epic!Facebook: BleedingEdgeShow Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365 and Tune-In Radio!Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    22 min
  • Bleeding Edge Interviews - Ep 75: Arjen Anthony Lucassen talks about his apocalyptic new solo album!

    Bleeding Edge Interviews hits the 75 interviews milestone with a big one! The king of expansive, cinematic, theatrical prog rock talks about his new solo album: Songs No One Will Hear!Pre-order Songs No One Will Hear: https://www.merchandise.nu/en/collections/ayreon-30th-anniversary Facebook: BleedingEdgeShow Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365 and Tune-In Radio!

    42 min
  • Bleeding Edge Interviews - Ep 74: Tim Roth of Into Eternity talks with me about Progstorm Festival!

    Progstorm is the new progressive metal festival in Montreal coming August 8-10! For my final interview about the festival, I chat with Tim Roth of Into Eternity!Facebook: BleedingEdgeShow Instagram/Threads: @bleeding_edge_show Blue Sky: @bleeding-edge-show.bsky.social And now Tiktok: bleeding_edge_prog The Expanse - All-Prog Radio! Available on Live365 and Tune-In Radio!Bleeding Edge Theme: Paul Zotter - https://youtube.com/channel/UCrp4NSgpc3oKGRdYcAQZCkA?si=AmiXIYn8sOToQr9g

    44 min

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Conversations with the artists pushing the boundaries of rock and metal, from the creators of progressive classics of the 70's to the modern pioneers taking prog down new paths.

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