Procol Harum was one of the finest British progressive rock, art rock, psychedelic rock, and classic rock bands of the 1960s. Founded in 1967 in the picturesque coastal city of Southend-on-Sea in the ceremonial county of Essex, East of England, and revolving around singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and frontman Gary Brooker, the… Read more“Procol Harum – A Legendary British Progressive Rock Band”
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Hatfield and the North – A Great English Progressive Rock Band
Hatfield and the North were a great English progressive rock and experimental rock band from the Canterbury scene. The band was initially active between 1972 and 1975 before disbanding and then briefly re-united many years after, once in 1990, and then the second and final time between 2005 and 2006…. Read more“Hatfield and the North – A Great English Progressive Rock Band”
Bo Hansson – Magician’s Hat (1972)
‘Magician’s Hat‘ is the title of the second studio album released by Swedish progressive rock artist Bo Hansson in late 1972 in Sweden (as ‘Ur trollkarlens hatt‘) and in September 1973 internationally under its English title. The album was recorded between 1970 and 1972 at Studio Decibel in Stockholm, the… Read more“Bo Hansson – Magician’s Hat (1972)”
Bo Hansson – Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings (1970)
‘Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings‘ is a great 1970 progressive rock, space rock, and psychedelic rock studio album composed and released by Swedish progressive rock artist Bo Hansson through Silence Records (Silence Records AB). The album was released in December 1970 and was recorded between late 1969 and… Read more“Bo Hansson – Music Inspired by Lord of the Rings (1970)”
Supertramp, The Legendary Progressive Rock Giants
Supertramp was a legendary English progressive rock and classic rock band which was formed in London, England in 1969. Centered around co-frontmen and co-founders Roger Hodgson (lead vocals, keyboards, and guitars) and Rick Davies (co-lead vocals, backing vocals, and keyboards) throughout the years (who were also the band’s most prominent… Read more“Supertramp, The Legendary Progressive Rock Giants”
Pink Floyd – Live at Pompeii (Concert Documentary From 1972)
‘Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii‘ is the title of a 1972 rock concert documentary by the legendary English psychedelic rock, progressive rock, and classic rock band Pink Floyd. The film was directed by Adrian Maben and focuses on Pink Floyd performing a series of their early songs live in the… Read more“Pink Floyd – Live at Pompeii (Concert Documentary From 1972)”
John Paul Jones – The Thunderthief (2001), A Great Rock Album
‘The Thunderthief’ is the title of the second solo studio album of legendary ex-Led Zeppelin and Them Crooked Vultures English bassist, keyboardist, and multi-instrumentalist John Paul Jones. The album was released on 15 June 2001 through the independent label Discipline Global Mobile (the label founded by King Crimson guitarist Robert… Read more“John Paul Jones – The Thunderthief (2001), A Great Rock Album”
Tabula Rasa – A Fantastic Finnish Progressive Rock Band
Tabula Rasa was a fantastic Finnish progressive rock band. The group was musically active between from 1972 until 1977. Formed in 1972 in either Tampere or Kangasala (my two research sources are contradictory with respect to their city/town of origin), Finland, Tabula Rasa was a major Finnish rock band of… Read more“Tabula Rasa – A Fantastic Finnish Progressive Rock Band”