Prog-Watch

101 Dimensions - March 2021

I've put together another eclectic mix of stuff for my turn this month on 101 Dimensions! Here's what I've cooked up:1. Duncan Mackay – Visa; Peru Tu; Fistful of Keyboards; and See Sea (17:28) (from the album Visa, 1980)2. Jon & Vangelis – Curious Electric; Each and Every Day; Bird Song; I Hear You Now; and The Road (21:19) (from the album Short Stories, 1980)3. Amon Duul II – Soap Shop Rock – a. Burning Sister; b. Halluzination Guillotine; c. Gulp A Sonata; d. Flesh-Colored Anti-Aircraft Alarm; She Came Through The Chimney; and Archangels Thunderbird (20:23) (from the album Yeti, 1970)4. Pekka Pohjola – Metsonpelia; Virtojen Kiharat; and Armoton Idylli (20:12) (from the album Pihkasilma Kaarnakorva, 1972)5. Redshift – Rise and Shine; Savage Messiah; and Halo (26:36) (from the album Halo, 2002)I hope you will join me!This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3136310/advertisement

Episode 813 - Variety + Kepler Ten on Progressive Discoveries

More great, contemporary progressive sounds await on this week's Prog-Watch! We'll hear music from Nad Sylvan, The Franky Valentyn Project, Astral Bazaar, Skeptosphere and Sonus Umbra! Plus, our friend and resident reviewer, Dr. Rob Fisher, returns to take us on a voyage of Progressive Discovery with the latest album by Kepler Ten!

Episode 812 - Here Comes The Sun

Spring hit the northern hemisphere this weekend so on this edition of Prog-Watch I'm celebrating the sun! I've got a slew of spectacular solar songs from the likes of The Beatles, Asia, Overhead, Panic Room, Genesis, The Anderson-Ponty Band, Utopia, Jethro Tull, ELO, Schicke Fuehrs & Froeling, The Kinks, Badfinger, Traffic, Anekdoten, Ranaissance, In Continuum, and The Strawbs!

Episode 811 - Variety

This week on Prog-Watch it's another variety program full of fabulous, contemporary progressive rock! I've got great stuff from Steven Wilson, Transatlantic, Asia Minor, District 97, Sonus Umbra, The Bedlam Furnaces, Kyros, Lifesigns, and 35 Tapes!

Episode 810 - In Conversation with Dave Oberle of Gryphon

This week on Prog-Watch my very special guest is Dave Oberle of Gryphon! Tune in to hear some of our chat about the band and the making of their latest album 'Get Out Of My Father's Car'. Along the way I will of course be spinning some great Gryphon music...some classics from the 1970s, and some future classics from their most recent albums, including a few from the new one!

101 Dimensions - February 2021

Join me on this month's edition of 101 Dimensions to hear my usual eclectic mix of progressive and electronic sounds! Here's what's in store:1. Hawkwind – The Psychedelic Warlords (Disappear In Smoke); Wind Of Change; D-Rider; and Web Weaver (21:29) (from the album Hall Of The Mountain Grill, 1974)2. Simon McKechnie – The Origin Of Species (20:51) (from the album Retro, 2021)3. Steven Wilson – Slut 1.4; and Apres-Mortes (19:50) (from the album Unreleased Electronic Music, 2006)4. Redshift – Ether (27:29) (from the album Redshift II, 1997)5. Vangelis – Rosetta; Philae's Descent; Mission Accomplished (Rosetta's Waltz); Perihelion; Elegy; and Return To The Void (24:21) (from the album Rosetta, 2016)This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/3136310/advertisement

Episode 809 - Variety

This week's Prog-Watch is another straight-up variety program, with lots of diverse, contemporary progressive rock for your listening enjoyment! Tune in to hear great stuff from Steven Wilson, Failover, Simon McKechnie, Lunatic Soul, Steve Hackett, Transatlantic, Mushroom, The Bedlam Furnaces, SomeWhereOut, Bridgend, The Prog Collective, and Null Terminator!

Episode 808 - In Conversation with Peter Jones of Tiger Moth Tales

This week on Prog-Watch my special guest is Peter Jones of Tiger Moth Tales, Red Bazar, and Camel! Pete released not one but TWO albums last year, so we have plenty to talk about! Of course I'll also be spinning lots of great music along the way!

Episode 807 - Big Tony’s Big BIG Special

This week's Prog-Watch is a BIG themed special! Hear great BIG classics from Peter Gabriel, Ritual, Electric Light Orchestra, Matt Stevens, Yes, Spock's Beard, Genesis, Damanek, Stackridge, Tears For Fears, Simon Collins, Tinyfish, Robert Plant, Fish, and Rush! All in 90 minutes!

Episode 806 - Variety

This week's Prog-Watch is a straight-up variety program full of great contemporary progressive rock! I've got fantastic stuff from Kyros, Bidi (Luc Desjardins), Lunatic Soul, Downes Braide Association, Kepler Ten, IO Earth, Hats Off Gentlemen It's Adequate, SomeWhereOut, Neal Schon, Gazpacho, Hyco, and John Holden! I hope you will join me!