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Fanatic Review by Steve Alspach You have to hand it to IQ - you give a band an opening slot with you and end up loaning them half your band. So it is with Jadis - the "classic" lineup of Gary Chandler, Steve Christey, Martin Orford, and John Jowitt got together to record this, their tenth CD release as an off-shoot of long-time fixtures IQ. More...



More than Meets the Eye Review by Steve Alspach Progressive music rarely gets more accessible than this. For those who haven't connected with the genre, Jadis would serve as an excellent introduction to prog. More...

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Steve Thorne - Crimes & Reasons Review by Alison Henderson Steve Thorne is one of the great unsung British prog heroes, a veritable one man band who has released a series of consistently well-crafted and thought-provoking solo albums, Crimes & Reasons being his fourth. More...



IQ - Dark Matter Review by Steve Alspach Having reviewed the last Jadis album, my curiosity was piqued by the fact that two of the band members were from IQ. I found their latest CD (independent CD stores - ya gotta love 'em), and gave it a spin. More...



Steve Thorne - Emotional Creatures - Part One Review by Gary Hill What a pleasant surprise this album is! I had never really heard of Steve Thorne before, but you can bet after this one I'll be keeping track on him. More...



IQ - Frequency Review by Bill Knispel Serious change has been afoot in the IQ camp. More...



Iona - The Circling Hour Review by Gary Hill Iona’s blend of melodic prog rock with Celtic elements has always worked quite well. With their emphasis on acoustic instrumentation and the stellar vocals of Joanne Hogg comparisons to Renaissance are obvious – and often times well founded. More...



Iona - The Circling Hour Review by Gary Hill Iona’s blend of melodic prog rock with Celtic elements has always worked quite well. With their emphasis on acoustic instrumentation and the stellar vocals of Joanne Hogg comparisons to Renaissance are obvious – and often times well founded. More...



IQ - The Seventh House Review by Steve Alspach I don't know what it is about bands like IQ that I find endearing - well, they're not one of those "bobblehead" bands that are springing up on every corner, for one thing - but I get the impression that they do what they do not to make a grand statement, but simply because it probably never occurred to them to do anything else. More...



Sean Filkins - War and Peace & Other Short Stories Review by Alison Henderson One of the great legacies of English prog rock is its continuing additions to its anthology of albums at whose heart is the storyteller’s art. More...

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