It's a good time for Rick Wakeman to be returning to deep space and the surface of Mars. If only he can get there before Bezos or Musk land in a cloud of red dust and plant some sort of flag to claim dubious mineral rights. They're not the only ones aimin... See more
In 1968 Ian Anderson released the first Jethro Tull album. Since then the band's sound has evolved and diversified – but they remain an enduring touchstone of the prog rock world. In 2018, when Anderson had retired the name and before he reactivated it fo... See more
“I’ve run out of artists I want to listen to. I find very few things that move me”: When Limp Bizkit’s Wes Borland turned to prog for musical fulfilment In 2016 the nu metal guitarist released his surprising but well-received concept album Crystal Machete... See more
You can trust Louder Find out more about how we review. A renaissance man for the modern age, if said renaissance man was covered in gore and gutting a virgin, Rob Zombie has cut quite a swathe through the cultural hinterland as the blood and mud-caked ou... See more
“When Geddy Lee said he’d heard this drummer the other day and her name was Anika, we should have been paying more attention”: One Rush fan’s journey from the last aftershow party of 2015 to the big comeback of 2026 Prog writer Philip Wilding – who once p... See more
