Mike Whitfield

I'm Mike Whitfield ... presenter of 'The Beginner's Guide To Prog', which started on 2Bays Radio in 2016 and then on Progzilla from 2021. I also co-present 'The American Prog Show' with the very wonderful Brian Watson and I am a member of the Progzilla manglement team. And, it's all my fault!

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Claudia Kanzler Podcast

March 3, 2025

Here is a playlist created by Claudia Kanzler and in conversation with Mike Whitfield. Claudia Kanzler is a regular listener on Progzilla radio. She is a marketing and events manager based in Germany, and looks after marketing aspects of moroccan-based progressive rock act ‘Achelas‘. This includes public relations, social media, website, and music video creation. […]

In Conversation with Jackie Jarvis about her Special JJ60 Event in Leicester on 30th March 2025

February 28, 2025

 Jackie Jarvis and Mike Whitfield present a special podcast previewing Jackie’s upcoming musical event, in Leicester on 30th March 2025, which commemorates her Birthday … … and which also supports these wonderful charities … Prostate Cancer UK | Prostate Cancer UK We’re Breast Cancer Now | Breast Cancer Now Included are the following tracks : […]

The Beginner’s Guide To Prog – Edition 92 (19th February 2025)

February 19, 2025

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In conversation with Rick, Jopheus and Curtis from Fluctus Quadratum

February 12, 2025

(photo by Simon Arnold) To coincide with the release of the debut album ‘Laplacian’ by Fluctus Quadratum, Mike Whitfield spoke with Rick, Jopheus and Curtis from the band towards the end of last year as they were preparing to master the album, ready for release. The album is now available to purchase and there are […]

The Beginner’s Guide To Prog – Edition 91 (5th February 2025)

February 5, 2025

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In Conversation with Leo Koperdraat of Fractal Mirror, The Mirror Image and new project, The Imperfectionist

February 3, 2025

Mike Whitfield chatted with Leo Koperdraat recently about the band Fractal Mirror, the offshoot project The Mirror Image and Leo’s new project The Imperfectionist. The conversation also included Leo’s musical influences and inspirations and … yes …we also talked  Mellotrons! Also included are the following tracks : Borders (from the Fractal Mirror album ‘Beyond Borders’) […]

The Beginner’s Guide To Prog – Edition 90 (22nd January 2025)

January 22, 2025

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The Beginner’s Guide To Prog – Edition 89 (8th January 2025)

January 8, 2025

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In conversation with Carina Taurer and Mathieu Rossi from Oddleaf

January 6, 2025

    Featured as a ‘Limelight’ act in the January 2025 issue of Prog Magazine, Carina and Matt from the band Oddleaf recently chatted with Mike Whitfield about their debut album  ‘Where Ideal And Denial Collide’ and a whole host of other things – including medieval music. Also included are the following tracks : The […]

EBB present Progmanay 2024!

December 31, 2024

           Progzilla is incredibly honoured to welcome EBB, who are presenting their incredibly wonderful New Year’s Eve Special …                                                                 […]