Opeth – In Cauda Venenum (Album Review)
Considering that Opeth was originally formed to become “the most evil band in the world”, it seems fitting that one of their strongest albums would…
Author Scott Medina
Scott Medina
Scott Medina has been an avid fan of progressive rock since growing up in prog-stronghold Philadelphia. He has lived in Boulder, Colorado for the past 25 years, introducing kids to the joys of music, working with the homeless, and leading evenings of devotional chanting music. Since re-kindling his love of prog at the turn of the century with bands like Spock’s Beard and Porcupine Tree, Scott has been a mainstay at prog concerts and festivals including the prog cruise events.
Morsefest 2019: Colors Fly for an Unparalleled Great Adventure Finale
“Hello Morsefest! Wow! It keeps getting better! We never think it can get any better and then it does!” Neal Morse is radiantly beaming as…
KLONE – Le Grand Voyage (Album Review)
Welcome to Le Grand Voyage, the 8th album from the French atmospheric outfit called Klone. While the metal world may be somewhat familiar with Klone…
Hasse Fröberg & Musical Companion – Parallel Life (Album Review)
When Hasse Fröberg & Musical Companion released their debut album Future Past in 2010, it was an unexpected revelation as one of the year’s top…
Concert Review / Interview with JON ANDERSON: “Doing YES Songs a Little Bit Differently Than The Norm Is Part of My Adventure of Life!”
Before his show in Boulder, Colorado, Jon Anderson spoke to Sonic Perspectives correspondent Scott Medina about the tour and his new album 1,000 Hands. Below…
Bryan Beller – Scenes From The Flood (Album Review)
Fortunate is the artist who is able to realize a vision successfully into finished form. All the more-so when that vision contains a diverse and…
THE 69 EYES Singer JYRKI 69: “I Think the World Is Ready Now for Our New Album”
Despite arriving to their third decade in the music business, chances are you have never heard of THE 69 EYES, and if that’s the case…
YES Bassist BILLY SHERWOOD: I Was Always Being Told in My Earlier Bands, “Can’t the Bass Just Stay on the G Chord?” And I’d Say, “No CHRIS SQUIRE Wouldn’t Do That!”
For the past thirty years Billy Sherwood has been involved with the band Yes to varying degrees: songwriter, touring support musician, producer, full-time member, friend…
NAD SYLVAN Talks New Album “The Regal Bastard”: “My Solo Records Give Me Plenty of Outlets to Do What I Want Musically Without Having to Compromise with Anyone Else”
Anyone who has gone to one of Steve Hackett’s “Genesis Revisited” concerts in the last six years will be familiar with singer Nad Sylvan, who…
Brighteye Brison – V (Album Review)
If the fifth album from Brighteye Brison seemed like it was a long time coming, well, that’s because it was. Fortunately, the band was recently…
