[Review] ANIMATE – Laudanum
Polish Progressive Rock and Hard Rock band ANIMATE, formed in the early 2010s, returns with a new studio album. Titled “Laudanum,” it was released on May 23, 2025, and features…
[News] The Third Mind announce new studio album and unveil the rendition of The Youngbloods’ “Darkness, Darkness”
The Third Mind will release “Right Now!,” their highly anticipated third studio album, September 19 on Yep Roc Records. Today, the all-star collective unveils the first single, a rendition of…
[News] Queens Of The Stone Age announce “The Catacombs Tour” for October-November 2025
Queens of the Stone Age announce “The Catacombs Tour” for October–November 2025, following the release of their concert film and EP “Alive in the Catacombs,” recorded in the Paris Catacombs…
[Weekly Playlist] Beyond the Layers — Vol. 2
“Beyond the Layers — Vol. 2” is a carefully curated playlist that reflects the rich and diverse musical landscape covered by Progressive Rock Journal. This collection spans across multiple genres…
[News] The Who to release “Live At The Oval 1971” ahead of Final North American Tour
Iconic Rock band The Who has announced the official release of “Live At The Oval 1971,” a previously unreleased live album capturing their legendary performance at the “Goodbye Summer: A…
[News] Cherry Red to release Andromeda: Turns To Dust – The Complete Andromeda 5CD Box Set
Andromeda were formed in mid-1968 by guitarist, vocalist and chief songwriter John Cann after the gradual collapse of his previous band, Mod/Psych legends The Attack. A John Peel session saw…
[News] Argonauta Records releases “Magick Sun, Mystic Moon Vol. II”: A new free Bandcamp-Exclusive covers compilation celebrating the roots of Heavy Music
Argonauta Records proudly presents “Magick Sun, Mystic Moon Volume II,” the second chapter of its acclaimed covers compilation series. Featuring 17 diverse and passionate reinterpretations, this exclusive digital release co-presented…
[News] Degreed unveil new lyric video “Falling Down (Acoustic Version)” from upcoming EP “The Leftovers – Volume I”
Swedish Rockers Degreed are pleased to share “Falling Down (Acoustic Version),” the latest track taken from their upcoming EP “The Leftovers – Volume I.” The physical edition, out on July…
[News] Up in Smoke 2025 adds My Sleeping Karma, Kanaan, Sons of Arrakis and more
Sound of Liberation has revealed the latest wave of bands confirmed for Up in Smoke Festival 2025, set to take place from October 3rd to 5th at Konzertfabrik Z7 in…
[Editor’s Pick] June 16, 2025: 6 essential Progressive & Heavy releases you can’t miss
— Editor’s Pick — June 16, 2025 — Every week at Progressive Rock Journal, we sift through a mountain of releases, singles, and news to handpick the very best that…