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GUY MANNING IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES “A Matter of Life and Death”
31 Jul 2011
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – 16 August 2004 – Guy Manning is primarily a storyteller and a writer of songs. A modern day troubadour, who chooses to compose songs that have strong melodies, depth and interesting emotive arrangements in order to tell his tales. He does not always chose the most obvious of paths but seeks to draw the listener into his world for a while and tantalise before releasing them. Guy chooses his palette and tools very carefully. The style he delivers the messages in can range
RICOCHER IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS
31 Jul 2011
RICOCHER IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 29 July 2004 - In the year 2000 the Dutch progrock band Ricocher started to conquer the world with their music. The current line-up consists of Erwin Boerenkamps (vocals, accoustic guitar), Bart van Helmond (guitars), John van Heugten (keyboards), Maikel van der Meer (drums) and Niels Nijssen (bass guitar). At this moment Ricocher has two releases, the first is the EP "Quest for the Heartland" and the second one is the CD "Cathedral of
MICHAEL SADLER IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM "CLEAR"
31 Jul 2011
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 19 July 2004 - Since 1978 Michael Sadler has fronted one of the most interesting and enduring bands in prog, namely Saga. As the "voice" of Saga, fans have long hungered for a solo album for Michael, and in 1998 he put out "Back Where You Belong" which was a very limited, online only release. Now in 2004 Michael has finished his latest album "Clear" which has him working with a variety of guests and tackles the keyboards alongside Thomas Schmitt-Zijnen. "Clear" is a combination
FROGG CAFÉ RE-RELEASES THEIR FIRST ALBUM "FROGG CAFE"
31 Jul 2011
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - 26 June 2004 - "Frogg Cafe" is the 2001 self titled, ground breaking debut release from this former Frank Zappa cover band that introduced them to the world. Originally only released as hand assembled CDR's, this CD has never been widely available. This re-release is not only freshly and professionally mastered, it includes a never before released, and otherwise completely unavailable eight and half minute live track "Kandy Korn". The masters were sent to Andreas Meyer at
FROGG CAFE IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES "CREATURES"
31 Jul 2011
FROGG CAFE IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES "Creatures"
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 1 May 2004 Frogg Cafe is a contemporary art rock ensemble working out of the New York metropolitan area. The members of this unique group are Nick Lieto (vocals, keyboards, trumpet), Steve Uh (guitars), Bill Ayasse (violin, mandolin), Andrew Sussman (bass), and James Guarnieri (drums). Frogg Cafe started out life in 1998 as a Frank Zappa cover band called ?Lumpy Gravy? performing Zappa's difficult music
SYLVAN IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASE "X-rayed"
31 Jul 2011
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - 3 June 2004 -- The genesis of German progressive rock band Sylvan goes all the way back to 1991 and has always focused on melodic and deeply emotional rock music. The current line-up consists of Marco Glühmann (vocals), Matthias Harder (drums), Sebastian Harnack (bass guitars), Kay Söhl (guitars) and Volker Söhl (keyboards). Now with four studio albums under their belt, they have firmly established their character and unique sound. With their latest release, "X-rayed"
SALEM HILL IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES "BE"
31 Jul 2011
SALEM HILL IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASE “Be” Rancho Santa Margarita, CA – 26 March 2004 -- Salem Hill was formed in 1991 by Groves, bassist Pat Henry, and drummer Kevin Thomas. Michael Dearing, a childhood chum of Groves' joined a bit later. Their goal was simple: Make music of creative and artistic merit. Not an easy task in the blossoming Grunge era. Nevertheless, the band recorded and released their debut, "Salem Hill" in the spring of 1992. This album, along with its follow-up
CRYPTIC VISION IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM “MOMENTS OF CLARITY”
31 Jul 2011
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 30 January 2004 Cryptic Vision, a Sarasota, Florida-based, original progressive rock band has been signed to Progrock Records of Southern California. Their style is accessible and unique with a strong appeal for fans of artists like Kansas, Saga, Rush and Echolyn. Their debut CD "Moments Of Clarity" was written and performed by the nucleus of Rick Duncan, Todd Plant and Robert Van Dyne, who have been working together on various projects since the late 80's. The album also
ALIAS EYE IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES "A DIFFERENT POINT OF YOU"
31 Jul 2011
ALIAS EYE IS SIGNED TO PROGROCK RECORDS AND RELEASES THE ALBUM “A DIFFERENT POINT OF YOU”
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 9 March 2004 – Germany-based art rock band Alias Eye have signed with Progrock Records for immediate release of their second album "A Different Point of You". Blending instruments and styles from around the world, Alias Eye is able to craft intelligent and enjoyable music that only gets better with each listen. Two years after the release of their debut album Field of Names the
FRAMESHIFT PROJECT FEATURING JAMES LABRIE OF DREAM THEATER TO BE RELEASED IN NOVEMBER 2003
31 Jul 2011
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA - 7 September 2003 -- Frameshift is an exciting new Progressive Rock project written and produced by Henning Pauly of Chain for James LaBrie, vocalist of the legendary progmetal band Dream Theater. "Unweaving the rainbow" features 80 minutes of modern progressive rock based on the books on evolution by Richard Dawkins. Every song deals with a different evolutionary concept. The approach to writing the music was slightly different than most progressive rock projects out