The Prog Report

Steve Babb, Fred Schendel and Hannah Pryor from Glass Hammer join the podcast to talk about their latest album 'Skallagrim - Into the Breach', which comes out on Oct. 15th.  

The Prog Report team of Roie Avin, Kyle Fagala, Victor Giol, and Jon Fiala put together their fantasy band lineups.

Producer, composer and drummer Leslie Mandoki joins the podcast to talk about his star-studded project Mandoki Soulmates and the new visual album Utopia for Realists: Hungarian Pictures which is out on InsideOutMusic on Sept. 24th.  He tells about his incredible background to working with some of the biggest names in prog. 

Yes bassist Billy Sherwood joins the podcast to talk about the band's new album The Quest and to help put together the ultimate Yes album from the band's huge discography.  The Quest is out on Oct. 1st.

Keyboardist/composer Rob Reed from Magenta has resurrected his original band called CYAN along with the help of Pete Jones and Luke Machin to record a new album titled For King and Country.  We talk about that album and more.  The album is out on Sept 24th.

Singer/songwriter from Leprous, Einar Solberg, returns to the podcast to talk about the band's latest album Aphelion and more.  Aphelion is out on August 27th, 2021.

Prog Reporters Roie Avin, Kyle Fagala, Daniel Levy, and Victor Giol, are joined by prog metal expert and author Jeff Wagner to put together the Ultimate Prog Metal Album. 

Singer/songwriter and former Genesis vocalist, Ray Wilson, joins the podcast to talk about his latest solo album The Weight of Man.

Styx drummer Todd Sucherman joins the podcast to talk about the band's latest album Crash of the Crown, going back on tour, and more.  Crash of the Crown is out now.  More more info visit Styxworld.com.

The Prog Report team of Roie Avin, Geoff Bailie, Daniel Levy, Victor Giol, Kyle Fagala and Kyle Graves create the Ultimate 90s Prog Album.

Mike Portnoy makes his 10th appearance on the podcast and helps us put together the Ultimate Neal Morse Album from Neal Morse solo albums only. We also talk about the new NMB (Neal Morse Band) album - Innocence & Danger, what they might play on tour and at Morsefest, and much more.  Innocence & Danger is out on August 27th, 2021. Morsefest is on October 8th and 9th.

It has been a really busy first half of 2021, with a lot of great albums released.  Roie Avin is joined by Daniel Levy to discuss some of the year's big stories, albums, and songs from an already incredible year. 

Bassist, songwriter, and founding member of Big Big Train, Greg Spawton, returns to the podcast to talk about the band's upcoming new album Common Ground, due out on July 30th.  We also talk about the upcoming tours and more.  

Guitarist/Singer Randy McStine joins the podcast to talk about the latest with his group McStine and Minnemann with drummer Marco Minnemann, touring in a Pink Floyd tribute band, and helps us create the Ultimate Pink Floyd album.

Lead singer for Kansas, Ronnie Platt, talks about the band's upcoming live album 'Point of Know Return - Live & Beyond', and the group's return to the stage after more than 14 months away. 

In this special Hard Rock edition of the podcast, Rick Allen, Hall of Fame legendary drummer from Def Leppard, joins Roie Avin and Kyle Graves to talk about his art, philanthropy, and discuss the best Def Leppard deep cuts. For more info on Rick's art and more visit: https://rickallen.com

British rock DJ and author Jon Kirkman joins the podcast to talk about the 30th anniversary of the Yes - Union album and tour. We also talk about the Cruise to the Edge, which Jon has hosted since its inception.

Jem Godfrey and John Mitchell from Frost* join the podcast to talk about the band's latest release Day and Age, and to pick prog songs from pop artists for the Ultimate Pop Prog Album. Day and Age is out on May 14th. 2021.

Asger Mygind, guitarist/vocalist for the band Vola talks about the band's history and newest album Witness, which is due out on May 21st, 2021.

Singer Nad Sylvan talks about his latest solo album, Spiritus Mundi, touring with Steve Hackett performing Genesis songs, and helps us put together the Ultimate Genesis Album.  (Audio Note: there is a beep that happens in the background when Nad speaks in the first 10 minutes)

Legendary singer Geoff Tate, formerly of Queensryche, joins the podcast to talk about his latest album with his project Sweet Oblivion titled Relentless, touring, performing with Queensryche at the Grammys, and more.

Chris Braide, singer/songwriter from the duo Downes Braide Association, joins the podcast to talk about 'Halcyon Hymns,' the new DBA album with Geoff Downes.

Lifesigns frontman and keyboardist John Young joins the podcast to talk about the band's latest album 'Altitude' and discuss the all important question "How important are lyrics in Prog?" with The Prog Report Team. Lifesign's album 'Altitude' is available now.

Singer/Songwriter Casey McPherson (Flying Colors/Alpha Rev) joins the podcast to talk about his charity organization To Cure A Rose, which he has started to help his daughter. We also talk about the latest with Flying Colors and more. Find out more on To Cure A Rose here: https://tocurearose.org/

Mike Portnoy and John Petrucci join Roie Avin and Geoff Bailie on the podcast to talk about the new Liquid Tension Experiment album, and help put together the Ultimate Rush Album with tracks from that band's huge catalog. The new Liquid Tension Experiment album LTE3 is out on March 26th, 2021.