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Progressive Rock Music Sites

CKNS-FM Canada's Music Station - Progressive Rock Radio Live from Caledonia, Ontario, Canada - 'Distant Early Warning' with Gordon Tanner - Friday Nights/Saturday Mornings from Midnight to 6 AM Eastern Time in North America Saturday Mornings from 5 to 11 AM GMT.

ProgGnosis - Fair and honest reviews from a diverse group of reviewers.

Prog Naut - A steadily growing Prog Rock site - an excellent guide to the world of Progressive Rock music.

The Axiom of Choice - a source of subjective and objective information about Progressive Rock music and related genres.

NUCLEUS - Sergio Vilar, Editor of this Argentinian website and Music Director of the radio shows "Una Larga Pasión" and "Radio Babel" describes "both [as] dedicated to the diffusion of symphonic/progressive rock and avant-progressive/new music..."

Delicious Agony - Delicious Agony Progressive Rock Radio is run by a small but dedicated staff of volunteers who have only one thing in common: a desire to play and promote progressive rock music of all kinds.

Progressive Ears – A great source of information on Prog Rock, and a wonderful forum where you can correspond with Prog lovers from around the world.

NewEARS – The New England Art rock Society. The definitive source for Prog in New England.

Progressive Rock and Progressive Metal E-Zine - A great resource from Brazil with reviews, news, and countless links to bands websites from around the world.

The Dutch Progressive Rock Pages - Great site for weekly news, reviews, and special features.

Progressive Soundscapes Radio - 24/7/365 web-cast radio featuring progressive music and interviews with acclaimed and up and coming artists.

Ghostland - News, reviews, and links to the NEARFest site and NEARFest Records.

Progressive World.net - Extensive news and review sections as well as regular features.

Gnosis - A site in which a panel of reviewers give numerical ratings to progressive music releases. Also has descriptive review content.

The Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock - Many reviews and descriptions of progressive CD's and artists.

Sea of Tranquility - News, reviews, interviews, links, and everything Prog. A very cool site well worth a visit.

Progression Magazine - Progression is a full-size quarterly magazine devoted to news, reviews, interviews and features covering a wide range of progressive/electronic/avant-garde music artists from around the globe.

Exposé - This quarterly magazine's focus is outside the mainstream, in the progressive and experimental hinterlands where rock meets jazz, classical meets folk, and electronic meets avant-garde. Features include interviews with the artists, reviews of their releases, overviews of their careers, profiles of the labels, and much more.

Bands and Musicians

The Red Masque – An adventurous, avant-rock band from Philadelphia, PA.

Periferia Del Mondo – A great new Progressive Rock band from Italy whose albums Feature guest spots from members of Banco and PFM.

Frogg Cafe - An excellent band from New York, Frogg Cafe blends jazz, funk, and occassional avant-classical elements to make challenging but accessible Prog. Gret use of violin and occassional trumpet to spice up their sound.

Oblique - Another great band from Massachusetts that has a modern King Crimson sound.

Other Links

The Philip K. Dick Website - One of the truly great writers of speculative fiction, and author of the books on which the movies Blade Runner, Total Recall, Minority Report, Impostor, and Screamers were based.

The James Randi Educational Foundation - Get the real scoop on claims of the supernatural, paranormal, and pseudoscientific.

The Skeptic’s Dictionary - Another source for researching extraordinary claims.