So Rudi wanted to have some visuals to accompany his mix tape. Here we see lots of Mike Portnoy in action, some really tasty John Petrucci guitar work the expected flamboyance of Jordan Rudess and the near anonymous reliability of John Myung. James LaBrie shows why he is the singer for Dream Theater. A reallyContinue reading “#34 – Rudi’s Dream Theater Mix DVD”
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#28 – Music News 28th April 2024
In the course of a normal week, I’m sent mail shots, press releases, marketing communications, promos and announcements from a variety of PR companies and record labels. The reality is I don’t have time or resources to make videos about everything because there’s a lot. But I also fear that some useful tidbits might beContinue reading “#28 – Music News 28th April 2024”
#27 – W/C 22nd April 2024 on Adventures In Music
It’s been a great week of music on the channel, with two full albums from Pain Of Salvation and Alice in Chains, a Theme Songs feature focusing on monkeys, a single song reaction to a brand new Finnish prog metal band Katoaja and the routine upload of some more of my own original music. TheContinue reading “#27 – W/C 22nd April 2024 on Adventures In Music”
#14 – Haken (rhymes with bacon!)
There’s something slightly ubiquitous about progressive music and beards. No one exemplifies that more than London based Haken. Whilst the photo above might look like the mug shots for a diamond heist gang from the East End, it is in fact a picture of prog metal supremos Haken. I first heard these guys in 2018,Continue reading “#14 – Haken (rhymes with bacon!)”
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