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Prog rockers BangTower release new videos in support of forthcoming tour

February 29th, 2012 by Craig Hartranft

Los Angeles, CA – Progressive rock/fusion ensemble BangTower, in association with Pig Light Show and Declassified Records, are releasing several new music video’s over the next four weeks in preparation for the forthcoming 2012 BangTower tour, currently being scheduled by Backstreet Booking of Cincinnati, OH. In addition to celebrated bassist Percy Jones, who is also known for his work with Brand X a band he formed along with Genesis legend Phil Collins, BangTower also features Grammy Award winning guitarist, engineer and producer Neil Citron. Completing this trio of master musicians is drum virtuoso Walter Garces, who also performs with ’60s psychedelic marvels The Electric Prunes and is celebrating a partnership of 25 years with Premier Percussion, Paiste Cymbals and Gongs, and Calato/Regal-Tip sticks as an endorsing artist. (more…)

Tags: BangTower, jazz rock fusion, Melodic Rock, Progressive Rock, tour, videos
Posted in Melodic Rock, Music News, Progressive Rock

UK prog legends, Wally, reunite and release new album, Montpellier

February 21st, 2012 by Craig Hartranft

Wally - Montpellier2/21/2012 – Harrogate, UK – Much to the excitement of progressive rock fans across the globe, UK ’70s prog legends Wally have reunited and recorded a new CD titled ‘Montpellier’. Comprising of reworked demos from the band’s earlier incarnation, along with new material written by founding members Roy Webber and Paul Middleton, the CD is scheduled for release on February 10, 2012 in the UK on Gonzo MultiMedia. (more…)

Tags: band reunites, classic rock, England, English rock, Melodic Rock, Montepllier, Music News, new album, Progressive Rock, UK, Wally
Posted in Classic Rock, Melodic Rock, Music News, Progressive Rock

Santana & Journey legend Gregg Rolie to play acoustic solo show at NYC’s Iridium

February 20th, 2012 by Craig Hartranft

2/20/2012 – Gregg Rolie, co-founder of two multi-platinum super groups, Santana and Journey, will make two unique solo appearances on March 2 & 3, 2012 at the famed Iridium in NYC. The legendary Iridium has a dual history as both a jazz institution and the home of Les Paul, who performed at the venue regularly from 1996-2009. Les Paul Mondays were always an event with such iconic guitarists as Jeff Beck, Steve Miller, Todd Rundgren and Ted Nugent sitting in with the Les Paul Trio. Gregg Rolie’s two-day performances at the Iridium come on the heals of his new solo EP, “Five Days”. Gregg, along with his special guest, blues guitarist Alan Haynes, will be playing selections from the new EP along with many old favorites. He’ll share stories from his 40-plus year career and answer questions from the audience during the show. After his performance, there will be a meet and greet with the audience and Gregg will be on hand for pictures and autographs. (more…)

Tags: acoustic show, Blues Rock, classic rock, concert, Greg Rolie, Iridium, Journey, Melodic Hard Rock, Melodic Rock, New York City, Santana, singer
Posted in Blues, Classic Rock, Melodic Rock, Music News

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