Welcome to the Dark Side. Of the Flower Kings?
The Flower Kings have been an essential part of my life for the last thirteen years. In 2000, one of my students (now, rather happily, a colleague) lent me his copy of Flower Power. I’d never heard...
View ArticleTangent News
My great friend and hero, Andy Tillison, just posted this on Facebook: So… Jonas Reingold promises to make the Karmakanic set as simple as possible to play for everyone. Nice Guy. Three weeks ago we...
View ArticleCelebr8.3, Day 1
The third, and sadly last, outing for this two-day celebration of all things prog saw it decamp from the seedier previous setting of a Kingston-Upon-Thames nightclub to the far more salubrious...
View ArticleProg nobility in my old hometown, Kungsbacka!
Earlier today I searched YouTube for some suitable music to post on Sally Collyer’s Facebook timeline since it’s her birthday and all. What would be more suitable than a nice piece of footage from a...
View ArticleScando-Anglo Hippiedom: A Karmakanic Album in Six Parts
Really, who doesn’t admire wild Scandinavian hippies? One can only imagine those Viking lovers of peace returning in their long boats to establish a loving order upon all the conquered, asking for...
View ArticleGetting Physical with Insideout: Riverside and Karmakanic
2016 special edition Two unexpected beauties arrived in the mail today–the latest releases from Riverside and Karmakanic. Well, I write unexpected because 1) I had completely forgotten that I’d...
View ArticleProgarchy Radio Episode 9
I’m back! After two months at 10,000 feet above sea level and almost no internet, I have high speed! So, what do I do with my access. . . I record progarchy radio episode 9. Music from The Tangent,...
View ArticleBest Prog of 2016, Part III
Ok, so I’m taking a bit to get through my best of 2016. It was a GOOD year. Certainly not when it came to violence or politics, but music. It soothes my upset soul. Thank you, fellow proggers. One...
View Article2016 – A Year of Joy and Sadness
To say 2016 was a turbulent year would be an understatement. For good and bad, the events of 2016 are going to ripple for years, if not decades to come. Fortunately, one area in which 2016 was not a...
View ArticleProgstock 2017
This looks amazing. Our friends in 3RDegree sent us this. Very nice! Tagged: 3rdegree, Circuline, Echolyn, Karmakanic, New Jersey, ProgStock, The Tangent
View ArticleAndy Tillison/The Tangent News
Andy posted this two days ago on Facebook. My apologies for not getting it up on Progarchy sooner. My excuse: I’m on spring break! So here’s where we are right now. “All is safely gathered in” as the...
View ArticleSupport this fall’s Tangent/Karmakanic tour!
From Jonas Reingold via Facebook: Hello everybody, I´m very pleased to present the next Karmakanic/Tangent output. It will be a live CD from the upcoming European/US tour this fall. To be released Jan...
View ArticleProgtoberfest: Day 2 Report
by Rick Krueger The sun shone warmly again on the south side of Chicago as Progtoberfest III kicked off its second day. Taking in the view as I exited the ‘L’, it was amusing and welcoming to see a...
View ArticleCelebr8.3, Day 1
The third, and sadly last, outing for this two-day celebration of all things prog saw it decamp from the seedier previous setting of a Kingston-Upon-Thames nightclub to the far more salubrious...
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