Coming Soon!

  HEY ALL !!!!!!!!   Coming soon we have reviews of albums by; Andy Long, Crescent Moon, Doug Woods & Colin Powell!!!!!! ALSO!!!! You can keep up to date with what’s happening, new and well, old too with my band, OddsFiche. Stories about songs, influences, gigs, happenings and anything else we can put in there…

OddsFiche Newsletter is Up!

It’s up and running!  The Official OddsFiche newsletter! https://oddsficheialnews.wordpress.com Read about the band’s shows, influences, back stories to songs and more! For those of you who don’t know, OddsFiche is a Psychedelic Prog band from Toronto, Ontario Canada and I’m the guitarist for the band. If Quentin Tarrantino and George Lucas got drunk and made…

If All Goes Wrong… Call The Aaron Clift Experiment

When one thinks of Texas the thoughts that come to mind are; Longhorns, Ten Gallon hats, southwestern food, people all called Bubba and good ol’ hospitality and not really Progressive music. The stereotypes are abundant about one of the biggest states in continental USA but those stereotypes are shattered by a band from Austin, Texas……

Rise of a New Ideology! ARISE!!!!!

Limerick, Ireland. The Emerald Isle as it’s affectionately called to many. Home to; great whiskies, tales of fantasy, folklore, strong beer, stout and my friends, Zombie Picnic. Their sophomore album “Rise of a New Ideology” gives the band an even deeper drive and expanded musical spectrum here without reservation as your table is ready for…

DEUTSCH ROCK and The Birth of Experimental Sound

So, Die Deutsch Rock Szene, we’ve covered it before, discussed it, referenced it and even become a part of it but what is it and how did it affect the whole Prog Rock movement or at least a good part of it? Personally I love, LOVE it because it’s so avant-garde and beyond left field…

Progcore Radio – Canadian Based, Globally Heard Awesomeness!!

Ahhh Montréal, the province next door to mine and home of amazing food (the bagels!), jazz festivals, Olympic Stadium, car racing and Progcore Radio!!! Based in the heart of the Quebec province lies a wonderful city with an amazing night life and tourism that rivals many other cities around the world for its beauty, grand…

New OddsFiche Album is Out!

Now available on Bandcamp is the new OddsFiche album! https://oddsfiche.bandcamp.com/album/cone-of-shame 11 Songs that have no relevance to one another and will take you on a spatial journey far beyond where you thought your mind could go! Or least to Delaware or Northern Ontario Full of new ideas and some rehashed oldies that never made it…

The Latest and Possibly Last Gig for 2016

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOYo7OTp51k   So it was an evening for; flubs, false starts and lost chords Friday night as everyone who played made mistakes somewhere or had some kind of issue either getting started or during their set, including yours truly! I for some reason had technical breakdown before I was about to play for about 15min!…

A Finnish Montage of a Metamorphosis

With an attractive front cover that reflects what one would consider to be the next promo poster for Cirque du Soleil because of the artistic flare and feathered textures given to the overall appeal and with the courtesy of Fastball Music we are brought this sophomore album from Finland’s own, Montage. Hailing from Helsinki, Finland’s…

Cunning Mantrap…Interesting Name to an Interesting Album

The double helix and the album title, Hazmat certainly make you question what kind of album are you about to venture in to here? Cunning Mantrap hails from Köln, the fourth largest city in Germany and going by their name I had not expected to find that it was an all guy band. Sure I…

Post Rock: To Prog or Not to Prog

From Monument to Masses, God is an Astronaut, Grails, Mogwai, Red Sparowes, The Cancer Conspiracy et al. These are what is known as “Post Rock” bands but are they really just Prog Rock bands from the underground scene come to surface? Post Rock has been around for a couple of decades now but largely unknown…