Spock’s Beard – Cruise to the Edge Artist Feature #15
Spock’s Beard are veteran’s of cruising having been a few in recent years including the last Cruise to the Edge. One of the most enduring and popular Prog bands of the last 20 years, Spock’s Beard...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard debut ‘The Light’ in Jan of 1995
One of the longest running active modern Prog bands, Spock’s Beard debuted in 1995 with ‘The Light’. Coming out of nowhere, the album was a complete accident and turned to be successful enough to...
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Album vs Album: Snow vs The Similitude of a Dream
Ok, this one is probably not fair and impossible to pick one, but this is for fun and why not. Here we have 2 epic Neal Morse concept albums; the classic album Spock’s Beard’s Snow and the brand new...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard release 2nd album Beware of Darkness 21 years ago
After breaking through with their debut album ‘The Light’ in 1995, the band released their strong sophomore album ‘Beware of Darkness’ the following year in January of 1996. Now a full five piece band...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard’s 4th album Day For Night released 18 years ago
For Spock’s Beard’s 4th album, the group decided to make some headway commercially with an album of a few long songs and more short songs than on previous albums. The long 21 minute epic “The Healing...
View ArticleNick D’Virgilio to play on Spock’s Beard’s next album
Following their triumphant performances on Cruise to the Edge, Spock’s Beard have made the announcement on Facebook that Nick D’Virgilio, original drummer and one-time singer for the band, will play...
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Top 50 Modern Prog Songs 1990-2015
After much deliberating, arranging, revising, arguing, adding and subtracting, and more revising, we finally present our list of the Top 50 Modern Prog Songs comprised of songs from 1990-2015. The...
View ArticleNick D’Virgilio’s UniKuE announced as opener for MorseFest 2017
A surprise announcement appeared this morning with the word that Nick D’Virgilio would make an appearance at this year’s Morsefest event with a new band called UniKuE. UniKuE is a concept band that...
View ArticleThe Prog Report announces new book ‘Essential Modern Progressive Rock Albums’
The Prog Report is pleased to announce the first book dedicated to the resurgence of one of music’s most enduring and underrated genres. Essential Modern Progressive Rock Albums: Images and Words...
View ArticleNeal Morse’s final album with Spock’s Beard, Snow, released 15 years ago
Just having completed what many thought would be their masterpiece, Snow, in 2002, Spock’s Beard was hit with a big shock as founding member and main songwriter Neal Morse announced he was leaving the...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard SNOW Live set due on Nov 10
At last year’s annual Morsefest in Nashville, the dream of every Spock’s Beard fan in attendance came true. The band’s original lineup, and current members, performed the critically acclaimed...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard release first promo video from upcoming Snow Live set
Spock’s Beard and Neal Morse recently announced a live set commemorating the reunion performance of the album Snow, last year at Morsefest. Now comes the first promo video of the opening tracks from...
View ArticleRevisiting Kevin Gilbert’s ‘The Shaming of the True’ with Nick D’Virgilio
Once in a while you rediscover an album that you used to listen to and it reminds you why you loved it in the first place. Such was the case recently with Kevin Gilbert’s The Shaming of the True, an...
View ArticleNeal Morse Interview – Snow Live
Neal Morse is always busy. This past year he was on the road with his album The Similitude of a Dream. But before that album’s release, he reunited with his old band, Spock’s Beard for a special...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard debut ‘The Light’ in Jan of 1995
One of the longest running active modern Prog bands, Spock’s Beard debuted in 1995 with ‘The Light’. Coming out of nowhere, the album was a complete accident and turned to be successful enough to...
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Spock’s Beard announce 13th studio album ‘Noise Floor’
Legendary US progressive rockers Spock’s Beard have announced the release of their 13th studio album ‘Noise Floor’ for May 25th, 2018. As announced previously, for this album Ted Leonard, Alan Morse,...
View ArticleThe Prog Report launches Prog Report Radio
The Prog Report is pleased to announce the launch of Prog Report Radio. Launched via Live365, the station will feature music from new albums and bands, as well as a good mix of classic and modern prog...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard release first single “To Breathe Another Day” from upcoming album
Spock’s Beard are set to release their upcoming album ‘Noise Floor’ next month, May 25th, 2018. Now they are pleased to launch the first single from the album, its storming opening track ‘To Breathe...
View ArticleDave Meros (Spock’s Beard) Interview – Noise Floor
Spock’s Beard bassist Dave Meros and his chickens join The Prog Report to talk about the band’s 13th studio album ‘Noise Floor’ due out on May 25th. We discuss the return of Nick D’Virgilio, the...
View ArticleSpock’s Beard – Noise Floor (Album Review)
By Prog Nick I have no doubt that several members of Monty Python’s Flying Circus, being cerebral fellows, are (or would have been) Prog fans. So I hope they won’t mind my quoting one of their...
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