Drott’s Journey Into the Underworld and the Self: Arve “Ice Dale” Isdal On New Album “Orcus”
Arve "Ice Dale" Isdal (of Enslaved, Audrey Horne) talks about his latest musical project, its inspirations, and more.
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The Enigmatic Progressive Rock of Drott (mems. Enslaved, Ulver) Enters the “Arch of Gloom” (Music Video Premiere)
Watch a new music video for Drott's (featuring Arve Isdal of Enslaved and Ulver percussionist Ivar Thormodsæter) new single "Arch of Gloom," from their upcoming debut album "Orcus."
Records of the Week with Jon and Ted #7
Another week, another set of records. This time, Ted and Jon eschew metal in favor of their progressive rock favorites.
“Mirror / Vessels”: Flesh of the Stars Embodies The Shining Duality of Heavy Progressive Music (Early EP Stream + Interview)
Chicago-based melodic doom band Flesh of the Stars returns with a new EP, their first work since 2019's excellent full-length "Mercy." We're premiering "Mirror / Vessels" in full now along with an in-depth interview with guitarists Mike Fox and Matt Ciani.
Revitalizing the Ophelias’ “Holy Glow” With Arriver
The Chicago prog troupe looks to an obscure 1980s band for inspiration in their new cover single.
Opeth & Graveyard at The Riviera (Live Review + Photos)
Two titans bring their own brands of psychedelic and progressive rock to Chicago's Riviera.
Tearing Across North America in Support of “Fear Inoculum,” Tool Wins Hearts of Diehard Fans (Live Report, Photos, and Setlist)
We caught the Tool tour in Chicago on Sunday night, an unforgettable stadium-size progressive rock experience.
Brilliant Fog: Kayo Dot’s “Turbine, Hook, and Haul”
The ever-changing hydra which is Kayo Dot returns with their ninth album; here's a brand-new track and statement from Toby Driver.
Apocalyptic Prog: Predicting Humanity’s Downfall with Pain of Salvation and Mile Marker Zero
We deconstruct the dystopic narratives of two prog albums to illuminate the very real danger facing humanity today.
Respect In the Woods…’s Solitude
Listen to a new single "Respect my Solitude" and read an interview with drummer/original member Anders Kobro.