An energetic blend of #newwave and heavy #progressive #rock, Four Stroke Baron aspire to bring forth a lively and refreshing new voice. Comprised of three members  - Kirk Witt on #guitars and #vocals, Matt Vallarino on #drums, and Keegan Ferrari on #bass - the group crafts massive and immersive #soundscapes juxtaposed over catchy, pop-like #song structures. It is this penchant for blending familiar sounds and #styles into something altogether that you have allowed the #band to undergo to play m...

New Zealander Nadav Tabak is one half of the power #duo Opal Ocean . With #influences varying from Opeth and Dream Theater to John Butler and Rodrigo y Gabriela, this duo has come up with a signature #sound of their own fusing #flamenco and #progressive #rock steering away from #acoustic music stereotypes.  Tabak has been playing the guitar for 13 years now, upon picking up his mother's acoustic guitar in his teen years. 

New Caledonian Alex Champ is one half of the power #duo Opal Ocean.What's characteristic about their #music is that it breaks away from #acoustic #music stereotypes fusing #flamenco techniques with #progressive #rock sounds to create their own unique sonic universe.  The project started with them crafting their #original #compositions in a Melboune basement in 2013.  Champ studied music at the Music and Audio Institute of New Zealand. 

One of the most eclectic and prolific artists in #rock #music, Steven Wilson has been writing, recording, and producing music continuously since the age of 10. A native of Hemel Hempstead in England, Steven was first exposed to music at the age of eight, when he started hearing his father listening to Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon,” and his mother to Donna Summer’s “Love to Love You Baby,” two albums that were pivotal in the development of his musical direction. His father, an...

Progressive music is one of the most challenging genres to grasp and most diversified to absorb. Dating back to the mid to late 60's, Progressive Rock emerged in the UK and US as a broad genre rich with #classical and #symphonic influences with a lot of #keyboard use and lengthy #compositions of many movements - u...

Event Horizon is a #LosAngeles based, six-piece Progressive Death Metal band that draws their sound from classical and symphonic influences; conceptual and thematic lyrical plots; and harmonious #vocal contrasts between eclectic/dynamic #female clean vocals and deep #male growls.  In 2011, classically-trained guitarist/vocalist Max Sindermann  began tinkering with the idea of building a bridge between #metal and classical #guitar. Taking inspiration from contemporary metal acts such as Opeth,...