Prog-Watch

On Prog-Watch this week I'm Shaking the Family Tree of the classic band Queen! I'll be spinning some tracks from the band proper and delving a little into the solo careers and side projects of Brian May, Roger Taylor, and the late Freddie Mercury! Come and see what shakes out!

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This week on Prog-Watch my special guest is Australian singer and songwriter Mark Trueack, formerly of Unitopia and now with the United Progressive Fraternity! Mark and I chat about his past and present, and in between interview segments I'm spinning lots of great Unitopia and UPF music (including a few epics and one from the new UPF album Planetary Overload Part One: Loss)!

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This week on Prog-Watch: More ALL NEW Prog Rock Variety from Lonely Robot, Brighteye Brison, Great Wide Nothing, Green Desert Tree, BangTower, Cosmograf & Alan Parsons! Plus, a visit from THE DOCTOR, Rob Fisher, who will be taking a look at “Solipsystemology”, the latest album by 't' (Thomas Thielen), on Progressive Discoveries!

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I'm at the helm of 101 Dimensions again and I've laid in a course which will take us through various musical worlds! (There will even be a brief foray into the Vinyl Zone so try not to pay too much attention to the pops and crackles)! Here's the itinerary:1. Trinity Ward – Collider (6:13); The Gadget (5:38); Mayak (5:00); and Evaporator (4:40) (from the album Reactor, 2014)2. Duncan Mackay – Visa (3:30); Peru Tu (3:59); Fistful Of Keyboards (6:14); and See Sea (3:44) (from the album Visa, 1980)3. Karda Estra – Scorpio (7:50); Vela (9:28); and Twice Around The Sun (6:13) (from the album Constellations, 2003)4. Massimo Ruberti – Snorri (11:51); and Spider Guardian Machine (10:54) (from the album Live In Palermo, 2017)5. Embryo – Road To Asia (12:17) (from the album Embryo's Reise, 1979)6. Kitaro – Mirage (4:14); Flight (4:58); Aurora (4:41); and Fire (4:56) (from the album The World Of Kitaro, 1981)I hope you will come along for the ride!TonyThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3136310/advertisement

On this week's Prog-Watch I'm finishing up my coverage of composer, bassist, and vocalist Steve Babb and his band Glass Hammer! Hear more of my chat with Steve and lots of great music from the band's most recent albums, including a few from their latest offering, Chronomonaut!

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This week on Prog-Watch: ALL NEW Variety! I'll be spinning new stuff from Mansun, Big Big Train, Joost Maglev, Alan Parsons, Jon Anderson, The Far Meadow, Dream Theater, Lonely Robot, Devin Townsend & Cosmograf! Come along for the ride and catch up with some of the great new music that has recently been released!

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(Somebody pinch me so that I know that I'm not dreaming as I type this! OW! Thanks, Mrs. Progsquatch!)

This week on Prog-Watch my very special guest is the legendary keyboardist, composer, and vocalist Rod Argent! Rod rose to fame with The Zombies, and was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame as a member of that seminal band! After the Zombies disbanded in the late 1960s, he enjoyed much success with his own band Argent and with various solo albums and collaborations, before getting back together with Colin Blunstone and reforming The Zombies for a new century! Tune in to hear much of my chat with Rod, and a lot of great Zombies, Argent, and solo Rod Argent music!

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Fans of progressive electronic/ambient music: I'm at the helm of 101 Dimensions again, and as usual I have tried to dig up some interesting stuff for you! Here's what I came up with:1. Nik Turner – Out Of Control (3:57); Interstellar Aliens (5:12); Thunder Rider (6:36); and The Final Frontier, Pt. 1 (5:15) (from the album The Final Frontier, 2019)2. Rick Wakeman – Music Reincarnate Pt. 1-5 (28:30) from the album No Earthly Connection, 1976)3. Garrett N. - The Eternal Laugh (14:20); Reprise/Bak3/Unknown (10:08) (from the album Let's Get Surreal, 2018)4. Eddie Jobson – Inner Secrets (3:51); Spheres Of Influence (3:01); The Sojourn (6:32); and Ice Festival (5:34) (from the album Theme Of Secrets, 1985)5. Brian Eno – Manila Envelope (12:14); and Beast (6:51) (from the album Headcandy, 1994)I hope you will join me!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3136310/advertisement

This week on Prog-Watch I'm serving up a Variety program with music from Cyril, Kinetic Element, The Far Meadow, and Coma Rossi, plus newcomers Last Flight To Pluto and Astralingua! Also, I'll have some Guest DJ selections chosen by long-time listener Rick Gibbs. Rick has suggested some great songs by IQ, Steven Wilson, Lonely Robot, and Subsignal! So I hope you will join me!

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Multi-instrumentalist, composer, music engineer and producer, and head of the Unicorn Digital record label...Michel St-Père does it all! And this week he also guests on Prog-Watch! Tune in to this week's program to hear some of our chat and lots of great music from his band Mystery!

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