Tag: prog/power

  • ProgPower 2015: Day 2 (Thu, Sep 10)

    ProgPower 2015: Day 2 (Thu, Sep 10)

    ProgPower XVI: THURSDAY The Thursday Kick-Off Show originally featured Royal Hunt frontman DC Cooper performing a set that would span his career; that fell through. No big deal – just add heavy metal legends Armored Saint and Saxon to the bill, and you have yourself a fucking show.  But it started with Brazil’s Almah, a band…

  • ProgPower 2015: Day 1 (Wed, Sep 9)

    ProgPower 2015: Day 1 (Wed, Sep 9)

    ProgPower XVI: Wednesday We arrived to Wednesday’s Midweek Mayhem show in time for Ashes of Ares just beginning their set. We missed out on local stalwarts Halcyon Way, because we arrived in Atlanta a little too late to get there in time. Halcyon Way’s sound has evolved over the years, but it’s basically proggy power…

  • Creation’s End – A New Beginning

    The whole band are great musicians whom have played in and around the New York area with such bands as Zandelle, Circle to Circle and James Labrie. With all this talent it is refreshing to hear that they don’t really focus so much on the actual technical wizardry of the musicianship but on the writing…