Features
Volumes
The start of the DPRP Podcast! In this episode #1, Béla Alabástrom speaks to Jim Johnston of Comedy Of Errors.
Just before Credo's first gig in four years, DPRP's Béla Alabástrom conducted an interview with singer Mark Colton.
When attending one of the house gigs at The Old Rectory, DPRP's Béla Alabástrom conducted an interview with the man behind the venue and the series of house prog gigs, Rod Moor-Bardell.
Discography Reviewed
While reviewing the book on Talk Talk, DPRP's Andy Read picked up on the opportunity to review the whole Talk Talk discography.
Dutch prog band Plackband decided to return to the live scene (again) and play their darker version of symphonic prog. DPRP's Jerry van Kooten finds out how it came to this.
Collectors Corner
The +PLUS+ label only ever released three albums, all of which fall into the genre and styles we describe here on DPRP.net. Let's take a look at all three of them: Tomorrow' Gift, Wind, and Ikarus.
Collectors Corner
From the Collectors Corner, Jerry van Kooten talks about the one album by German band Twenty Sixty Six And Then and dives into the different reissues and bonus tracks.
DPRP's Patrick McAfee interviews Geoffrey Downes and Chris Braide of the Downes Braide Association (DBA)!
Another ten Spanish prog albums you might have missed. See which ones you do and do not know! Goma, Granada, Las Grecas, Ibio, Iceberg, Itoiz, Neuronium, Miguel Rios, The Storm, and Tarantula.
Erik Neuteboom writes about ten Spanish prog albums you might have missed but should check out. Read about Abedul, Asfalto, Atila, Azabache, Bloque, Eduardo Bort, Cal, Canarios, Crack, and Franklin!
And here is the rest of the articles in the Art Corner category, now converted into the new layout. Now you can read all artwork reviews written by Mattias Norén, published between 1999 and 2000.
Another batch of old articles has been converted to the new layout, and in some cases have some new updated information on the artists. We've made all interviews published in 2016 available again.
The final part of Erik's 2008 DVD features on progressive rock DVDs, featuring Red Sand, Roxy Music, The Strawbs, Tarkus, and Rick Wakeman.
Here is the fifth batch of converted artwork reviews by Mattias Norén published between 1999 and 2000.
The fourth of five special features on progressive rock DVDs featuring Niacin, Omega, PFM, Plackband, and Quaterna Requiem.
The fourth batch of 6 artwork reviews has been concerted, written by Mattias Norén and published between 1999 and 2000.
The third of five special features on progressive rock DVDs featuring Le Orme, Malibran, Manfred Mann's Earth Band, Medina Azahara, and a various artists compilation MoogFest 2006 Live.
We've converted the third batch of 6 artwork reviews by Mattias Norén published between 1999 and 2000.
Honouring the day of Neil Peart's birth, Erik Neuteboom wrote the story that tells how the music of Rush found its way into his heart and how it played a role in the development of his taste for progressive rock, with the band's performance at Pinkpop taking a central place.
More Prog Rock Woo Woo! David Taylor found strange similarities between some famous prog rock double albums...
We've converted the Counting Out Time articles, published in 1999 (plus the Milestones articles that followed in 2002) into the new layout, and made them available again under Album Reviews.
More Prog Andaluz by Erik Neuteboom! Here is part 2 of Erik's 2022 sequel to his original 2009 article. This time the spotlight is on Alpesa, Qamar, Anairt, and Sherish.
In the sixth episode, DPRP's Menno von Brucken Fock is going to tell you about two Italian bands you might not have heard of: Quella Vecchia Locanda and Metamorfosi!
Prog Andaluz continues! 2022 additions and updates to Erik's own 2009 article. This time, Erik describes albums by Montoro, Mezquita, Mantra, and Juan Antonio Vergara.
We've converted the second batch of 6 artwork reviews by Mattias Norén published between 1999 and 2000.
Some songs can define a genre. Erik Neuteboom describes how and why Supper's Ready defines symphonic rock.
Re-publishing Erik Neuteboom's article Prog Andaluz from 2009 as an introduction to the sequel. Part 3 of 3, featuring three various albums compilations, Sabicas with Joe Beck, Juan Martin, Bijou, Elbicho, Senogul, Taifa, and Zaguán.
DPRP's Greg Cummins chats with Arjen Lucassen about the latest Star One release, performing live, and a lot of other things!
Re-publishing Erik Neuteboom's article Prog Andaluz from 2009 as an introduction to the sequel. This is part 2 of 3 of the original article, featuring Medina Azahara, Mezquita, Diego de Morón, Smash, Triana, and Vega.
We're re-publishing Erik Neuteboom's article Prog Andaluz from 2009, as an introduction to the sequel he wrote. A dive into the world of Prog Andaluz, where prog rock and flamenco meet! This time featuring Alameda, Azahar, Cai, Granada, Guadalquivir, Iceberg, and Iman.
In the fifth episode, DPRP's Menno von Brucken Fock is going to tell you about four albums by three French bands you might have never heard of: Shylock, Artcane, and Alpha Ralpha.
The second of five special features on progressive rock DVDs featuring Il Baletto di Bronzo, Camel, KBB, Varga, and a various artists compilation of the Krautrock Meeting.
We've started converting the artwork reviews by Mattias Norén, which were published in 1999 and 2000. Here are the first six issues.
Many things seem to happen by chance. Sometimes, different things seem to happen around the same time. Sometimes there seems to be a meaningful relation. That's called synchronicity. Often that relation is purely coincidental, but it's still fun to dive in and take a closer look. Connor Shelton created a career trajectory comparison between Yes and Kansas.
The first of five special features on progressive rock DVDs featuring After Crying, Ange, Apocalypse, Banco Del Mutuo Soccorso, and the Berg Herzberg Festival.
In this fourth episode, DPRP's Menno von Brucken Fock is going to tell you about The Load from the USA and Azahar from Spain - two bands with two released albums each.
Christmas music leaving you cold? Connor Shelton picked ten heartwarming prog songs to add to the Christmas playlist!
Episode 3 in the Collectors Corner series where Menno von Brucken Fock dives into his collection of forgotten albums and bands that deserve a little more attention. This time: Paul Fishman's project Absolute Elsewhere, Far Out from Japan, Lift from the USA, and French band Skryvania.
From its inception, progressive rock has been haunted by ghosts, whether from the past or the future. Are there ways in which a big-tent approach to music is informed by something truly mysterious? David Taylor tries on a tin foil for his first foray down the rabbit hole. Cue some creepy Mellotron!
For some reason, Azure has not been on our radar before. DPRP's Menno von Brucken Fock is setting the record straight with an interview with guitarist and vocalist Christopher Sampson.
The world of progressive music is a relatively small one. Ever wondered how to make this world a little bigger? Connor Shelton has written a guide.
DPRP's Menno von Brucken Fock dives into his collection of forgotten albums and bands that deserve a little more attention. Episode 2 in this series is about Swedish band Atlas, Déjà Vu from Norway, and Dutch band Scope.
Going Back To Chicago: A long overdue prog pilgrimage? Or looking for prog in all the wrong places? David Taylor finds out.
Nathaniel Webb, author of Marillion In The 1980s, investigates the origins of the recordings Marillion made before Diz Minnitt and Fish arrived to replace singing bass player Doug Irvine. Lady Fantasy, Alice, The Haunting Of Gill House, Close, Scott's Porridge, or Herne The Hunger, anyone?
DPRP's Menno von Brucken Fock dives into his collection of forgotten albums and bands that deserve a little more attention. In this first episode we have Albatross, Capitolo 6, Cirkus, and Nightwinds.
Marcela Bovio of Dark Horse White Horse (but also Mayan, Stream Of Passion, Ayreon) was being interviewed by DPRP's Stefan Hennig.
Interview series with T, part 7 of 7: Solipsystemology (2019)
Interview series with T, part 6 of 7: Epistrophobia (2017)
Interview series with T, part 5 of 7: Fragmentropy (2015)
Interview series with T, part 4 of 7: Psychoanorexia (2012)
Interview series with T, part 3 of 7: Anti-Matter Poetry (2010)
Interview series with T, part 2 of 7: Voices (2006)
Interview series with T, part 1 of 7: Naive (1999)
Interview with Collin Leijenaar and Robin Z. of Dilemma
20 Years Of Reviews
Green Carnation - Light Of Day, Day Of Darkness (2001)
20 Years Of Reviews
Renaissance - In The Land Of The Rising Sun (2003)
