Porcupine Tree brain trust Steven Wilson is considered a true artisan by fans of the progressive rock genre. His work in his band, his Storm Corrosion project with Opeth's Mikael Akerfeldt and his solo efforts are always foward-thinking and cinematic in scope, incorporating elements that stimulate all senses
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Opeth's Mikael Åkerfeldt and Porcupine Tree's Steven Wilson have teamed up in a new project they've dubbed Storm Corrosion. The prog-rock stars will release their self-titled debut album on April 24 via Roadrunner Records.
Åkerfeldt and Wilson have been friends since the late '90s, when Wilson co-produced Opeth's revered 'Blackwater Park' album. Over the y...
Progressive rock insiders have tipped Albert Rigoni as one of the most exciting up-and-coming players on the scene today. The Italian bassist spends most of his time in TwinSpirits, a thrilling tech-metal outfit. On May 24th, Rigoni will be unleashing 'Rebirth,' his second solo album...
Prog rockers Porcupine Tree have confirmed a U.S. co-headlining run along ide the comic book delighted Coheed and Cambria. These Porcupine Tree tour dates will mark the third round of Stateside shows for the English band since the release of 'The Incident' late last year...
Having a mammoth music collection used to mean something. It spoke of dedication, it was pure geekdom. Now a music collection means you have a lot of digital storage and a good home Internet connection. Sure most of us have less clutter lying about, but there's been a trade off...
Italian melodic metal band At the Soundawn will release 'Shifting' via Lifeforce on April 27. While this is the band's second album, there is no fear of the dreaded sophomore slump, which affects bands of all size and scope.
"Our debut EP was just a trial," guitarist Andrea Violante told Noisecreep...
"Along with the TiVo, the iPod is the greatest invention of the 21st century," Dream Theater drummer Mike Portnoy told Noisecreep. "I remember a time not too long ago that when I'd leave to go on tour, I'd have to pack giant CD folders with 100s of CDs to keep me company on the road ...
Israel's Orphaned Land will be playing four North American gigs -- two in the U.S., two in Canada -- beginning in March. They will be supporting Suidakra. The shows will be 'events,' since the band rarely is able to tour the continent. While it's a handful of dates, vocalist Kobi Farhi enthused to Noisecreep, "We hope to get more shows...