[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] 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] Australian Heavy Psych/Stoner Rockers Seedy Jeezus announce new full-length album “Damned To The Depths”
Melbourne, Australia based Heavy Psych/Stoner Rock band Seedy Jeezus has announced their third full-length album, “Damned To The Depths,” which will see the light this August via Lay Bare Recordings…
[Review] Blue Merrow – Navagio
Blue Merrow, Progressive Rock band hailing from Pontevedra, Galicia (Spain), delivers a compelling statement with “Navagio,” their latest self-released album issued on May 1st, 2025. This 5-track journey encapsulates the…
[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…
[News] Prophecy Fest 2025 announces final lineup for September event in the legendary Cave of Balve
Prophecy Fest 2025 will again take place in front of and inside the legendary Cave of Balve from Thursday, September 11 until the start of the last band before midnight…
[News] Planet Desert Rock Weekend VI returns to Las Vegas in January 2026 – New venue, stellar lineup, and a heartfelt farewell to Vamp’d
The highly anticipated Planet Desert Rock Weekend VI will return to Las Vegas from January 29 to February 1, 2026, offering four nights of top-tier underground Heavy Rock, Stoner, Psych,…
[News] Between The Buried And Me announce new record deal, new album and share new single
US Progressive Rock quartet Between The Bureid And Me have announced they’ve signed a brand new record deal with Prog specialist label InsideOut Music and will release their brand new…
[News] Heavy Psychedelic trio Pelegrin shares “Farewell” live video — “Al-Mahruqa” debut reissue out now on Ripple Music
French Heavy Psychedelic Rockers Pelegrin present a soaring and hypnotic live rendition of the song “Farewell” at Saint Ouen’s Main d’Oeuvres in December 2024. The song is taken from their…