Bo Hansen
Hi, I am Bo Hansen, one of the webmasters of Progzilla.com. My role focuses on maintaining the website, ensuring its usability, and providing a seamless experience for users to explore and engage with the world of progressive rock.
Nospun
Bo Hansen February 25, 2024US prog metallers look to the past and future in style. “We knew we had really done something special.” “We want to make this a lifestyle,” Nospūn vocalist Phillip Rich says. “We want to spend our time writing music like this, and sharing it with the world. We’d like to go wherever this music is willing […]
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Aviations
Bo Hansen February 25, 2024Meet the Boston sextet writing progressive metal for the head and the heart Formed while the core of the band was studying at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Aviations have been diligent in not letting their theoretical knowledge hinder their ability to write genuinely heartfelt music. “There’s music that’s for your heart and music […]
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Rose Tiger
Bo Hansen February 25, 2024Rose Tiger is not an easy tiger to pin down. The glam trio’s debut album is a rock opera with prog leanings that could be described as a labour of love for its chief architect Cyprien Jacquet. //The End Forever// is a trashy, surrealist gesamtkunstwerk that incorporates manga and video games into its universe, as […]
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Harp
Bo Hansen February 25, 2024The former Midlake man’s solo direction looks to medieval England and 80s music production for inspiration. The lone figure in a cloak holding an acoustic guitar on the cover of //Albion// might seem familiar. That’s because it’s Tim Smith, co-founder of popular Texas alternative folk-rockers Midlake, and the artwork for his debut LP as Harp […]
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Psychework
Bo Hansen February 25, 2024If anything has come to define Finnish prog-metallers Psychework, then it has to be the undercurrent of optimism battling against the odds that runs through their music. Across three albums – //The Dragon’s Year// (2016), //Karelian Hills// (2018) and 2023’s //Spark Of Hope// – the sextet of singer Antony Parviainen, guitarists J-V Hintikka and Juha Takanen, Otto […]
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Dirty Sound Magnet
Bo Hansen February 3, 2024Swiss rockers run high on psychedelic journey with latest release “I grew up listening to bands such as The Doors, Black Sabbath and Pink Floyd, but when my mother asked me to listen to //Led Zeppelin IV//, that day changed my life. I listened to that record and thought it was music made by the […]
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Temic
Bo Hansen February 3, 2024Prog metal alumni band together for pulse-driven project with a little help from Mike Portnoy They’re a new multi-national prog metal project driven by the principles of electronic music and boasting established names within their ranks, but if it wasn’t for Mike Portnoy, they simply wouldn’t exist. Whilst touring with The Shattered Fortress in 2017, […]
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Hilary Woods
Bo Hansen February 3, 2024The Irish artist has evolved into a creator of totally immersive states. “When I listen to drones, I feel I listen with all my being,” says Hilary Woods as she considers her voyage into the far more esoteric waters than has ever been hinted at during her career. “It moves through me, but it also […]
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Hands of the Heron
Bo Hansen February 3, 2024Multi-layered instrumental and vocal trio find that they are prog, much to their surprise. Being labelled prog is still something of a novelty for Bristol-based trio Hands Of The Heron. But following a scene-stealing appearance at October’s Summer’s End Festival, they are starting to adjust. “I really enjoyed how shocked some of the audience members […]
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Petra Hermanova
Bo Hansen February 1, 2024Transplanted to Berlin, the Czech musician rediscovered her mojo after an injury forced her to change instrument. “I had some issues with my hand,” sighs Petra Hermanova. “I had to stop playing guitar 12 years ago, so when I started thinking about what instrument could I have in my private life. There weren’t that many […]