The Prog Report

Mike Portnoy returns and joins Roie, Geoff, and Nick to discuss some of the classic albums released in 1973 that are turning 50 years old this year.

Former Sound of Contact members Simon Collins and Kelly Nordstrom join the podcast to talk about their new band eMolecule and the debut album The Architect which is due out on Feb. 10th.

Niklas Sandin, bassist for Sweden's Katatonia joins the podcast to talk about the band's new album Sky Void of Stars which was just released.

Riverside's Mariusz Duda returns to talk about the band's new album ID.Entity which is out on Jan 20th. 

Roie Avin and Kyle Fagala discuss some of their favorite non-prog albums from 2022. ***Apologies for some of the mic issues.

The Prog Report team discuss their top prog rock albums for 2022.

Voting for the 2022 Prog Report Awards are underway on ProgReport.com.  Here, Roie goes over the nominees in the 8 categories.  Voting ends on Dec 5th.

Dean Wells, songwriter, guitarist and vocalist for Australian band Teramaze joins the podcast to talk about the band and their new album Flight of the Wounded, their 4th in just the last 2 years.  

Prog and metal writer Jordan Blum, and Notes Reviews YouTube Channel host Michael, join Roie Avin to talk about the highly anticipated new album from Devin Townsend - Lightwork.

Singer/songwriter/keyboardist Dave Kerzner joins the podcast to talk about his new solo album The Traveler, the new Arc of Life album, and more.  

The Prog Report team of Roie Avin, Geoff Bailie, Daniel Levy, Victor Giol, Prog Nick, and Jon Fiala create the Ultimate 2000s Prog Album, covering the years 2000-2009.  What would you pick?

The long awaited return of Prog A-Z, our series that goes letter by letter to talk about notable artists, albums, songs, and other important things about Prog. In this episode, Geoff Bailie and Roie Avin tackle the letter C.

Michael Wilton, guitarist and original member for legendary prog metal band Queensrÿche returns to the podcast to discuss the band's latest album Digital Noise Alliance, how they have kept things going for so long, touring, and more.  Digital Noise Alliance is out on Oct. 7th.

John Petrucci returns to talk about his upcoming solo tour with Mike Portnoy and Dave LaRue, what's the latest with Dream Theater, and more.

Devin Townsend returns to the podcast to talk about his latest album Lightwork, making it through the pandemic, his love of 80s pop, and more.  Lightwork is out on Oct. 28th, 2022.

King's X are back with their first studio album in 14 years 'Three Sides of One' which was just released on Sept. 2, 2022.  Roie interviewed the full band (Ty Tabor, dUg Pinnick, and Jerry Gaskill) prior to the album's release where they talk about the making of the album, their history and more.  This interview was previously released on the label and band socials in 3 parts.  This is the audio o...

SiX BY SiX is the new band featuring Ian Crichton (SAGA), Nigel Glockler (Saxon) & Robert Berry (3; Emerson, Berry, Palmer). The band spoke to Roie Avin about the debut album and forming the band prior to the album's release.  Portions of this podcast have been previously released on the band and label YouTube channels in separate parts.  

John Mitchell returns to talk about the new Lonely Robot album 'A Model Life' out on August 26th, writing to a song title, working quickly, and much more.

Live albums are a staple of prog rock.  On this episode, Roie, Geoff, Nick, and Vic each pick their top 5 prog live albums.  Which are your favorites?

Legendary drummer Mark Zonder (ex-Fates Warning) joins the podcast to talk about his new band A-Z, working with singer Ray Alder again, his unique drumming style, and much more. A-Z is out on August 12th, 2022.

Singer/Songwriter Tim Bowness returns to talk about his newest album Butterfly Mind, out on August 5th.  We also talk about his work with Steven Wilson on their podcast The Album Years and more. 

Legendary keyboardist from Spock's Beard Ryo Okumoto joins the podcast to talk about his new solo album The Myth of the Mostrophus, his new group ProgJect, and his incredible history. The Myth of the Mostrophus is out on July 29th.  

Prog and metal writer Jordan Blum, and Notes Reviews YouTube Channel host Michael, join Roie Avin to talk about the new album from The Dear Hunter - Antimai, the group's first full studio album in six years.

A look at some of the albums released in the first half of 2022.

Guitarist/Singer Randy McStine (McStine & Minnemann) joins the podcast to talk about being the touring guitarist for the upcoming Porcupine tree tour and help us put together the Ultimate Porcupine Tree album.