Prog Metal

Textures 2026

Interview – Textures

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While the Heavy Metal genre has taken many forms over the decades, in the 2010s, a style known as Djent broke onto the mainstream with bands like Periphery and TesseracT, among others. Shaping the future of Modern Progressive Metal as we know it today, it ... Read More
Devin Townsend - PowerNerd / InsideOut Music (2024)

Devin Townsend – PowerNerd (Album Review)

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Running out of ideas is virtually impossible for a truly creative artist. So many things may have already been done, but as unique, highly creative individuals know, they have not ‘been done’ quite like this. For anyone questioning this mindset, just look at the vast ... Read More
Kingcrow - Hopium

Kingcrow – Hopium (Album Review)

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Over seventy years since Rock-n-Roll first emerged, evolution has certainly been a vital factor. With so many bands coming and going through the decades, each offering their own artistic interruption, there are some who are just harder to classify. This would be the case with Kingcrow; ... Read More