Early this past March up-and-coming progressive rock act The Far Cry released its sophomore album, Once There Was. Released independently by the band, the 64-minute record is a presentation that fans of the genre’s founders and current notable acts will find worth hearing at least once. That is due in part to the musical arrangements that […]
Nov. 22 — Steve Hackett will tentatively open the new year with a new live recording. The famed former Genesis guitarist is scheduled to release his new live recording, Live Magic at Trading Boundaries Jan. 17. According to information provided in the news release announcing the recording’s pending release, it will feature acoustic performances that Hackett has […]
Peter Gabriel is a legend in the music industry. That goes without saying. Between his time fronting famed prog-rock band Genesis over the course of its first eight years (really its formative years) and having a hugely successful solo career that has lasted far longer, Gabriel has more than made a case for a place […]
Aug. 17 — Steve Hackett is giving audiences another preview of his forthcoming live recording this week. The preview came Thursday in the form of a live clip of ‘A Tower Struck Down.’ The song and its video are the second from Hackett’s forthcoming live recording, Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights: Live in Brighton. Hackett debuted […]
July 14 — Guitarist Steve Hackett is scheduled to release his latest live recording later this summer. Foxtrot at Fifty + Hackett Highlights: Live in Brighton is scheduled for release Sept. 15. The 16 total songs featured in the recording were captured last year during a concert that he held in Brighton, UK. The performance was a celebration […]
March 31 — Guitarist Steve Hackett is scheduled to re-issue two of his solo albums this year. Guitar Noir (1993) and Darktown (1999) are schedueld for re-issue on vinyl June 2 through InsideOut Music. Hackett said he was looking forward to the albums’ re-issues, saying, “I’m thrilled that my two albums Guitar Noir and Darktown are being release on vinyl for the […]
