Mike Pollack
Host of The Progressive Tracks Show.
Prog/Avant/Space/Fusion/Psych/Stoner/Doom.
"It's all the music you can't dance to..."
"It's all the music your spouse can't stand..."
Come for the DJ... Stay for the music!
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #337 (Unearthing Treasure)
Mike Pollack November 5, 2019THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #337 (Unearthing Treasure) I’ve found many great independent artists during my 6 years at KPTZ. And I’ve come to realize that just because an artist isn’t a big name, or are on a big label, doesn’t mean they’re not producing top-quality music. I consider all the artists on this week’s show […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #335 (Prog, As It Comes)
Mike Pollack October 22, 2019THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #335 (Prog, As It Comes) Some editions of The Progressive Tracks Show just ‘make themselves’…music appears, and the result is a great listen! PLAYLIST: Crystal Beth – “Invocation” from Push Thru on 7dMedia (2019) Richard Pinhas & Tatsuya Yoshida – “Ignition” from Ascension on Magaibutsu Limited (2019) PAK – “Reflection Consumer” […]
PROGZILLA RADIO WORLD PREMIERE MUSIC: KOENJIHYAKKEI – “Rattims Friezz (Live 2005)”
Mike Pollack September 12, 2019Tatsuya Yoshida and Zeuhl masters, Koenjihyakkei, will soon present an updated version of their classic “Angherr Shisspa” album, complete with live tracks from a 2005 concert in Japan. “Angherr Shisspa Revisited” is scheduled for release later this month. Progzilla Radio has the honor of premiering one of these live tracks, “Rattims Friezz”, to the world […]
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PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #327 (Burn Through These Constructs)
Mike Pollack August 27, 2019THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #327 (Burn Through These Constructs) This week we’ll not only continue our musical depiction of the state of the world, but we’ll also explore how we can get to some personal peace, despite it all. And remember, you can access podcasts of any previous Progressive Tracks Show at: http://www.progzilla.com/?s=progressive+tracks (there are over 160 […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #326 (Progressive Infinite Regress)
Mike Pollack August 20, 2019THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #326 (Progressive Infinite Regress) How do you depict the state of the world with music? 1. The DJ shuts up and lets the music do the talking. 2. The listeners make their own conclusions about what the music is saying to them (without being offended). 3. Everyone allows everyone else to […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #323 (Get Out and LIVE a Little)
Mike Pollack July 30, 2019PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #323 (Get Out and LIVE a Little) Listening to music at home or with friends is certainly a relaxing pastime. But nothing compares to seeing artists at their best in a live setting. There are plenty of great artists on tour who are coming to Seattle (and book your musical entertainment for […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #322 (Apollo 11 – Prog You To The Moon And Back)
Mike Pollack July 23, 2019PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #322 (Apollo 11 – Prog You To The Moon And Back) This week’s edition of The Progressive Tracks Show is a creation; an experience best enjoyed in solitude. The (mostly) instrumental songs and historical audio clips were carefully pieced together to evoke emotion; to portray the Apollo 11 mission through the emotional power […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #321 (Diving Deep)
Mike Pollack July 16, 2019Mainstream music listeners consider classic progressive rock ‘diving deep’. But if you’re a Prog aficionado, you long for more than that. Much lies beneath the surface, if you just dive in a bit deeper. But isn’t that what you count on The Progressive Tracks Show for… to do the deep diving for you? Why, right […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #319 (Still Exploring The Backlog)
Mike Pollack July 2, 2019THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #319 (Still Exploring The Backlog) 2019 is proving to be a most prolific one for progressive rock artists… and a challenge. So much music… so little time. So we’ll keep exploring the backlog of music this week… and it’s all impressive! And remember, you can access podcasts of any previous Progressive […]
PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #315 (SeaProg 2019 Festival Preview #6)
Mike Pollack June 4, 2019THE PROGRESSIVE TRACKS SHOW #315 (SeaProg 2019 Festival Preview #6) SeaProg coverage continues this SIXTH week, with two excellent bands who released their debut albums 45 years apart. Yes, we’ll span almost the entire history of progressive rock in one show! The Seattle Festival of Avant and Progressive Rock will hold its sixth event June […]