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Prog-Watch

Prog-Watch is a podcast and internet radio program dedicated to bringing the listener contemporary Progressive Rock music, album reviews, and artist interviews and features from around the world!

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    101 Dimensions - June 2026

    June's 101 Dimensions program features nearly two hours of electronic, ambient, and progressive music from The Art Of Noise, Lunatic Soul, Yukihiro Takahashi, Ashra, and Deborah Martin & Jill Haley.

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    Prog-Watch 1313 - Virtuosos, Vol. 4 - Drummers

    This week's program is the fourth installment in the Virtuosos series, and looks at drummers! Hear ten defining performances, filled with everything from power, complex groves, and controlled chaos, to subtle nuances and time-changing finesse, from five truly exceptional sticks men!

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    Prog-Watch 1312 - Progressive Resonances, Vol. 1 - Loneliness

    This week, our friend and resident reviewer, Dr. Rob Fisher, launches a new recurring series entitled Progressive Resonances. In each installment, Rob will explore a universal human theme through the power and emotional resonance of music. The inaugural episode explores loneliness, drawing on music from artists as diverse as Simon & Garfunkel, Fleetwood Mac, Steven Wilson, and Black Sabbath.

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    101 Dimensions - May 2026

    Here's my latest 101 Dimensions program, with nearly 2 hours of great electronic, ambient and progressive music from Tangerine Dream, Ars Nova, Ulrich Schnauss, and Nik Turner & Space Invaders.

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    Prog-Watch 1311 - Echoes Of The Architects

    The giants of progressive rock never truly disappeared… their influence evolved. Join me this week for a journey through the musical bloodlines of Yes, Genesis, Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and King Crimson — explored through the music of modern bands who carry the spirit of those Architects forward while forging identities of their own.

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    Prog-Watch 1310 - Epix, Vol. 15

    This week I have another edition of Epix for you...five expansive progressive suites that cover all sorts of musical and emotion ground, from Renaissance, Wobbler, IQ, Gazpacho, and Sean Filkins! Kick back, relax, and be transported!

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    101 Dimensions - April 2026

    Here's last month's 101 Dimensions program curated by Yours Truly. Nearly two hours of electronic, ambient, progressive, and soundtrack music from Hollan Holmes, Morton Subotnik, John Carpenter, Ian Tescee, and DeeperNET.

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    Prog-Watch 1309 - Variety

    This week's program is a variety show full of new and recently released music from a wide range of artists. Four of those artists--HamaSaari, Hen Ogledd, Bovidae, and Far Out Telescope--are featured in the latest edition of PROG Magazine. Other great artists included this week: Karmamoi, Anton Roolaart, The Imperfectionist Collective, Bakelit, Magenta, Tale Cue, Polychrome, and Tigermoth Tales.

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    Prog-Watch 1308 - The Musical World Of Steve Morse

    From genre-defying fusion to instrumental rock, from revitalizing a legendary band to collaborating in a modern prog supergroup, Steve Morse has built a career that refuses to sit still—or fit neatly into any one category. Come along with me this week and explore some of Steve's vast musical world.

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    101 Dimensions - March 2026-2

    The calendar was such that my turn on 101 Dimensions came up twice in March 2026. Here's my second show for March, with nearly two hours of electronic, ambient, and progressive sounds from Trinity Ward, Synergy, Robert Reed, Tangerine Dream, and Terry Riley & Stefano Scodanibbio.

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    Prog-Watch 1307 - Variety

    I have another variety show lined up for this week's Prog-Watch, loaded with a whole lotta awesome, contemporary prog for you! Hear music from Big Big Train, Spock's Beard, Smalltape, Magenta, PsychoYogi, Yak, Clive Nolan, Galasphere 347, The Neal Morse Band, Gazpacho, and Rocking Horse Music Club!  

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    Prog-Watch 1306 - Variety

    This week's Prog-Watch is a variety show, with great, mostly contemporary prog rock from IQ, Trace, Spock's Beard, Big Big Train, and Tenk van Dool & Paul Sears! Plus, we'll heard from four artists featured in the most recent issue of PROG Magazine: School Disco, Temple of Shibboleth, Smalltape, and Maha Sohona!

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    101 Dimensions - March 2026

    Here is my 101 Dimensions program for March. Nearly two hours of electronic/ambient/progressive sounds from Steven Wilson, Klaus Schulze, Isao Tomita, and Madhavi Devi.

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    Prog-Watch 1305 - The Kids Are Alright

    This week's Prog-Watch is a themed special centered on kids and children, and features music from diverse artists ranging from Arena to Gary Numan, and Steely Dan to the Who! I hope you will come along for a fun ride!

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    Prog-Watch 1304 - Variety + Mailman on Progressive Discoveries

    Lots of great contemporary prog rock awaits on this week's Prog-Watch! We'll hear from Sykofant, PsychoYogi, Holosoil (RV3O), Tavananna, Z Machine and Divided by Design. Plus, our friend and resident reviewer, Dr. Rob Fisher, returns to take us on a voyage of Progressive Discovery with the latest album by Mailman!

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    101 Dimensions - February 2026

    My February 101 Dimensions program features more than 90 minutes of great electronic/ambient/progressive music from Bioscope, Ian Boddy & Robert Rich, Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan, Oliver Wakeman with Steve Howe, and Terry Riley!

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    Prog-Watch 1303 - Variety

    This week on Prog-Watch I am spinning tracks from a lot of the PROG Magazine artists I missed over the last few months, and from a few other new releases! Hear fabulous music from HFMC, Sister Ray Davies, Mesmerising, Alan Morse, Hällas, Galasphere 347, Warrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan, Sans Froid, Lorelle Meets The Obsolete, Vower, Confirmation Bias, and Oudeziel!  

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    Prog-Watch 1302 - Prog-Watch and TPA Present Some of the Best of 2025, Pt. 2

    For your listening enjoyment this week I have Part 2 of my collaboration with The Progressive Aspect on some of the best prog rock of 2025! With great music from Andrew Latimer, EBB, The Flower Kings, echolyn, Gazpacho, Mostly Autumn, Bioscope, Big Big Train, Karmakanic, Tribe3, and Rocking Horse Music Club! And thanks again to all the TPA contributors: Alex Driessen, David Edwards, Rob Fisher, John Giordano, Jane Lee, Magnus Moar, Rick Peuser, Ian Paul Sharp, Graham Thomas, and Leo Trimming!  

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    101 Dimensions - January 2026

    This month's 101 Dimensions curated by Yours Truly. Nearly two hours of great electronic/ambient/progressive music from Green Isac Orchestra, Ashra, Systems Theory, Tangerine Dream, and Jon Hassel & Brian Eno!   

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    Prog-Watch 1301 - Prog-Watch and TPA Present Some of the Best of 2025, Pt. 1

    Happy 2026! Join us and start the year off right with some of the best progressive rock produced last year, as we begin our Prog-Watch and The Progressive Aspect collaboration on the Best of 2025! This year's contributors include Alex Driessen, David Edwards, Rob Fisher, John Giordano, Jane Lee, Magnus Moar, Rick Peuser, Ian Paul Sharp, Graham Thomas, and Leo Trimming! In this first part of our collaboration we will hear fabulous music from Rick Wakeman, The Wood Demons, Whispers of Granite, Steven Wilson, IQ, Jethro Tull, Jakko M. Jakszyk, Spriggan Mist, Nick Fletcher, Lunatic Soul, and Dave Bainbridge! Part 2 will follow in two weeks!  

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    101 Dimensions - December 2025

    My 101 Dimensions program for December features nearly two hours of great electronic/ambient/progressive music from Trace, Grobschnitt, Johannes Schmoelling, Anthony Phillips, and Johan Agebjörn!   

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    Prog-Watch 1226 - Variety + Andrew Latimer on Progressive Discoveries

    On this week's Prog-Watch, Dr. Rob Fisher returns to take an in depth look at War Stories, the fabulous new solo album by Andrew Latimer of Camel fame! Also, new music from Kepler Ten, Yak, and Mostly Autumn!  

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    Prog-Watch 1225 - Explorations, Vol. 8 - The Canterbury Scene

    This week's Prog-Watch is another edition of our Explorations series, this one looking at The Canterbury Scene! Come explore this sub-genre through great music from Caravan, Gong, Hatfield and the North, Steve Hillage, Khan, Supersister, National Health, Egg, and the Soft Machine!

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    101 Dimensions - November 2025

    My monthly 101 Dimensions program includes nearly two hours of progressive electronic and ambient music from Sverre Knut Johansen, Edgar Froese, Vangelis, Redshift, and Michael Stearns & Ron Sunsinger!    

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    Prog-Watch 1224 - Variety

    This week's Prog-Watch is a variety program with a few from artists included in the most recent PROG Magazine! Tune in to hear great contemporary stuff from Jim Griffin, Viper Soup Complex, The Wood Demons, Connor Kaminski, Nad Sylvan, Dave Bainbridge, Mark Bogert, BEAT, and Gentle Giant!

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    Prog-Watch 1223 - Halloween Special 2025

    This year's Halloween Special features spooky music from artists including Asia, the Edgar Winter Group, Kansas, Blue Öyster Cult, Rush, Anthony Phillips, and many more!

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    101 Dimensions - October 2025

    Here's my 101 Dimensions program for October.

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    Prog-Watch 1222 - Variety + Raphael Weinroth-Browne on Progressive Discoveries

    This week Dr. Rob Fisher returns to expand your musical horizons with a new edition of Progressive Discoveries, featuring the Canadian cellist Raphael Weinroth-Browne! I'll also be pitching some new and different sounds, from Pinn Dropp, Euphoria Station, Dave Bainbridge, Nick Fletcher, Bakelit, and Mihrax!  

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    Prog-Watch 1221 - Leave It

    This week's program is another of my fun, little themed specials! Every song has a form of the word "leave" in the title and I've got stuff from artists ranging from Black Bonzo to Yes! Listen for a few curve balls and hidden gems (as usual)!  

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    101 Dimensions - September 2025

    This month's 101 Dimensions program (curated by Yours Truly) features nearly two hours of electronic/ambient/progressive music from Hipokamp Projekt, Jim Griffin, Porcupine Tree, Lunatic Soul, and Morton Subotnik!   

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    Prog-Watch 1220 - Variety + Malabriega on Progressive Discoveries

    In this week's program Dr. Rob Fisher returns to expand your horizons with some Spanish Prog from Malabriega! And Big Tony spins contemporary tracks from Jack O'the Clock, Edensong, Mark Trueack, The Hare and Hoofe, the Hipokamp Projekt, and Chester Thompson!  

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    Prog-Watch 1219 - The Musical World of Billy Sherwood

    From his early days with Lodgic and World Trade, his first involvements with Yes and Chris Squire (in Conspiracy), through his solo career, many side projects (The Prog Collective, Circa, Yoso, and Arc of Life), and his eventual return to the Yes fold, Billy Sherwood has sure been around the proverbial block! Join me this week for a little tour of his vast Musical World!

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    101 Dimensions - August 2025

    This month's 101 Dimensions program (curated by Yours Truly) features nearly two hours of electronic/ambient/progressive music from DeeperNET, Nova Cascade, Church of Hed, Kitaro, and Klaus Schulze!    

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    Prog-Watch 1218 - Variety + Whispers of Granite on Progressive Discoveries

    Lots of great, contemporary progressive sounds await on this week's Prog-Watch! PROG Mag artists Grace Hayhurst, Hiroe, and Huis, plus The Foundation, Jethro Tull, and Steve Hackett! And our friend and resident reviewer, Dr. Rob Fisher, returns to take us on a voyage of Progressive Discovery with the debut album by an exciting new project called Whispers Of Granite!  

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    Prog-Watch 1217 - Variety + The Flower Kings on Progressive Discoveries

    This week's Prog-Watch is a variety program with great new stuff from Fearful Symmetry, Discipline, and the Kindred Spirit Band; two tributes to music icons we lost recently; and a voyage of Progressive Discovery with Dr. Rob Fisher and the latest album by the Flower Kings!  

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    101 Dimensions - July 2025

    This month's 101 Dimensions offering includes nearly two hours of electronic/ambient/progressive music by Harmonia, Matt Baber, Silicon Psychosis, Vangelis, and Time Being!

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    Prog-Watch 1216 - Whatnot From The 1990s

    Things conspired to make it impossible for me to complete a "regular" show this week (as if there is such a thing!) and I didn't want to drop another "From The Archives". So I revisited the idea of doing a stream of consciousness program with just a lot of random cool stuff---much of which I might not usually play on the show---with no patter. This time I focused on the 1990s. I hope you enjoy!  

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    Prog-Watch 1215 - Variety + Obiymy Doschu on Progressive Discoveries

    This week's Prog-Watch is a variety program with lots of great stuff from Six By Six, Jakko Jakszyk, Cosmic Cathedral, Tears For Fears, Circu5, and Drifting Sun! Plus, Dr. Rob Fisher returns to take us on a voyage of Progressive Discovery with the new album by Ukrainian band Obiymy Doschu! This album is at the top of Rob's list for the best of 2025 so far, so don't miss it!  

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    Prog-Watch 1214 - Variety

    This week's Prog-Watch is another great variety show with music by Ambient Den, The Windmill, Nine Skies, Castle Mountain Moon, King of Sweden, Infringement, and Riverside, plus stuff from four artists featured in the latest PROG Magazine...Faun Fables, Rod Rodrigues, Fifth Daughter, and Törsz!  

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    Prog-Watch 1213 - Variety + Yuka and Chronoship on Progressive Discoveries

    Lots of great contemporary prog rock awaits on this week's Prog-Watch! We'll hear from Cosmograf, Glass Island, and the Flower Kings, plus three more artists who are featured in this month's PROG Magazine---The Ash Twin Project, Goodbye Mountain, and Phil Mercy! As if that was not enough, our friend and resident reviewer, Dr. Rob Fisher, returns to take us on a voyage of Progressive Discovery with the latest album by the Japanese band Yuka & Chronoship!  

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    101 Dimensions - May 2025

    Here's my May 2025 outing for Progzilla Radio's 101 Dimensions program. It features nearly 2 hours of great progressive electronic/ambient music by Hanry, Jean-Michel Jarre, The Orb (featuring David Gilmour), The Fragile Fate, Glass Hammer, and Kitaro!  

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    Prog-Watch 1212 - Life Is A Long Song

    This week's program is a themed special called "Life Is A Long Song". Every tune played will have the word "Song" in the title. There will be lots of progressive stuff, of course, but also quite a few curve balls! Come along for the ride and see if you can guess some of the tracks that I will be playing!

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    Prog-Watch 1211 - Variety + Djabe & Steve Hackett on Progressive Discoveries

    It's a bit of a mash up on Prog-Watch this week, with picks by a friend of the show named Jim Donak (from Captain Beyond, Chris Vrenna, Wobbler, and Van der Graaf Generator), a couple of new ones (from Pryzme and Daidrum), and another voyage of Progressive Discovery with Dr. Rob Fisher, looking at the latest album by Djabe and Steve Hackett! All in 90 minutes!  

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    101 Dimensions - Late April 2025

    This episode of 101 Dimensions features nearly two hours of electronic, ambient, and progressive music from David Helpling & Eric “the” Taylor, Eddie Jobson, Patrick Moraz, Manuel Gottsching, Mannheim Steamroller, and Enya!  

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    Prog-Watch 1210 - Variety

    Lots of fantastic contemporary stuff this week from Jethro Tull, Karmakanic, Brass Camel, Brendan Perkins, Red Bazar, Chakra Vimana, IQ, and Magic Pie! Also, I have four more artists featured in the latest edition of PROG Magazine...Clarissa Connelly, Devrev, Leoni Jane Kennedy, and Venamoris!  

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    Prog-Watch 1209 - Variety + Lyrella on Progressive Discoveries

    More great, contemporary progressive sounds await on this week's Prog-Watch! We'll hear music from Karmakanic, Echolyn, SomewhereOut, and Mostly Autumn! Plus, our friend and resident reviewer, Dr. Rob Fisher, returns to take us on a voyage of Progressive Discovery with the debut album by the Cheryl Stringall and Tony Lowe project Lyrella!  

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    101 Dimensions - March 2025-2

    This edition of 101 Dimensions (curated by me) features nearly 2 hours of electronic/ambient/progressive music from AeTopus, Focus, Wendy Carlos, Red Shift, and David Helpling & Jon Jenkins!

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    Prog-Watch 1208 - Epix, Vol. 14

    This week's Prog-Watch is another edition of EPIX! Just a handful of lengthy tunes will carry us through our time together, and this time they are all contemporary songs! Tune in to hear great music from Echolyn, Southern Empire, Neal Morse, Steven Wilson, and Motorpsycho!  

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    Prog-Watch 1207 - Variety

    This week's Prog-Watch is a straight-up variety program full of great contemporary progressive rock, some from artists featured in the 158th edition of Prog Magazine! I've got fantastic stuff from Sykofant, Jethro Tull, Red Bazar, Tribe3, The Aurora Project, Tiberius, Godsticks, Seventh Station, Flor de Loto, Imaginaerium, iCobbles, and Dream Theater! I hope you will join me!

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    101 Dimensions - March 2025

    This edition of 101 Dimensions (curated by me) features nearly 2 hours of electronic/ambient progressive music from Johan Agebjörn, David Arkenstone, Yak, Ash Ra Tempel, and Ben Cross!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Prog-Watch is a podcast and internet radio program dedicated to bringing the listener contemporary Progressive Rock music, album reviews, and artist interviews and features from around the world!

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Anthony Rowsick

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