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Steve Blease

Umm... So, Steve Blease... Does he really exist? Why is there no photo of him? Is he just a computer virus that replaces melodic prog in our database with Opeth? Who knows? Who cares? Does anybody read these things?

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Sounds That Can Be Made #407 (The Ritchie Blackmore story part three 1995-2025)

May 10, 2025

Edition 407 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Rainbow – Hall Of The Mountain King (from Stranger In Us All)Rainbow – Ariel (from Stranger In Us All)Blackmore’s Night – Ocean Gypsy (Renaissance cover) (from Shadow of the Moon)Blackmore’s Night – Wish You Were Here (Rednex cover) (from Shadow of […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #406 (The Ritchie Blackmore story part two 1975-94)

May 10, 2025

Edition 406 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Rainbow – Man On The Silver Mountain (from Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow)Rainbow – Catch The Rainbow (from Ritchie Blackmore’s Rainbow)Rainbow – Stargazer (from Rising)Rainbow – A Light In The Black (from Rising)Rainbow – Still I’m Sad (live) (from On Stage)Rainbow – Kill […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #405 (The Ritchie Blackmore Story part one 1963-74)

May 10, 2025

Edition 405 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: The Outlaws – The Return of the Outlaws (single)The Outlaws – Shake with Me (b-side Keep a Knockin’)The Lancasters – Satan’s Holiday (single)Richie Blackmore – Getaway (single)Boz – Down In The Flood (b-side I Shall Be Released)Sun Dragon – So You […]

Heavy Elements 420

May 7, 2025

Edition 420 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Panthalassan – Coral ThroneEpica – Obsidian HeartMajor Denial – HoodHerta – River To The AbyssUxia – Welcome Holm Now To Then: PanzerballettAlien Hip HopUrchin vs. OctopusKling, GlöckchenFrantiK Nervesaw MassacreVulgar Display of SauerkrautGimme, Gimme, GimmeBirdlandZickenterror Kingcrow – EidosWheel – TyrantOrphaned Land – From […]

Heavy Elements 419

May 6, 2025

Edition 419 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Teramaze – SinisterVoyager – Seen Better DaysEmpyrean Sanctum – ElationLux Terminus – Apparent HorizonTerravia – Arcane Horizons Now To Then: Imminent Sonic DestructionFind CenterNightshadeLake of Fire (live)Arborous CalmDriving HomeWith Death, This Story Ends (as Mellotrön) Pomegranate Tiger – Mountains In The SkyCloudkicker […]

Heavy Elements 418

May 5, 2025

Edition 418 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Atan – GlimmeringTiberius – Touch the PastSometime in February – Bury YouDerev – Room 9Calyces – Lost in Phrase Now To Then: Fractal UniverseSpecific ObsolescenceGodless MachinistsChiasmus of the Damned (Live)Fundamental Dividing PrincipleBackworldsmenMourning the Loss of a Dim Glance Turbulence – IgniteLithium Dawn […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #404 (Gurt Big IQ XL)

April 12, 2025

Edition 404 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: IQ – The Unknown Door (from Dominion)IQ – The Great Spirit Way (from Resistance)IQ – Without Walls (from The Road of Bones)IQ – The Province (from Frequency)IQ – Harvest Of Souls (from Dark Matter)IQ – The Seventh House (live) (from Scrape […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #403

April 11, 2025

Edition 403 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Pendragon – Indigo (from Pure)Galahad – Singularity (from Battle Scars)Arena – Purgatory Road (from Pepper’s Ghost)Shaolin Death Squad – First Half of Yesterday (from Intelligent Design)Antimatter – The Judas Table (from The Judas Table)Fish – Waverley Steps (End of the Line) […]

Heavy Elements 417 (Epic Now To Then: Coheed and Cambria)

April 1, 2025

Edition 417 of Steve Blease’s Heavy Elements is now available as a podcast. Playlist: Coheed and Cambria – Welcome HomeCoheed and Cambria – The Continuum (I-IV)Coheed and Cambria – Key Entity Extraction (I-IV)Coheed and Cambria – The End Complete (I-V)Coheed and Cambria – The Willing Well (I-IV)Coheed and Cambria – The Camper Velourium (I-III) https://podcasts.progzilla.com/elements/HE417.mp3Podcast: Play […]

Sounds That Can Be Made #402 (Gurt Big Steven Wilson)

March 29, 2025

Edition 402 of Sounds That Can Be Made is now available as a podcast! Playlist: Steven Wilson – Objects Outlive Us (from TH5 OV5RV95W)Steven Wilson – Impossible Tightrope (from The Harmony Codex)Steven Wilson – Personal Shopper (extended remix) (from The Future Bites)Steven Wilson – Detonation (from To The Bone)Steven Wilson – My Book of Regrets (from […]