Tag Archive: Steven Wilson

Sep
27

Grace Under Pressure – An Interview with Steven Wilson

This I am convinced is going to be a STUNNER. On his second solo album, Grace for Drowning released September 27 on K-Scope, the frontman of the rock band Porcupine Tree has forged an unusual sonic alchemy of progressive rock, textural electronica, piano-pop balladry, soundtrack-like soundscapes, doom rock . . . and jazz. full article …

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Sep
21

Porcupine Trees Steven Wilson Announces North American Tour For New Album

Porcupine Trees Steven Wilson Announces North American Tour For New Album ::Steven Wilson News Two key take aways : Porcupine Tree and Blackfield star will be touring in support of his new solo album, Grace For Drowning, which will be released next Tuesday, September 27th via Kscope. November In North America 8th – Orlando, FL …

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Sep
20

Steven Wilson – Grace For Drowning

Well – first review I have seen – and glowing is the word. This is not an album that will appeal to everyone. It is hard work at times and it takes a good few listens to fully appreciate, but the reward of perseverance is astonishing. Don’t expect Wilson to break into the mainstream with …

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Sep
13

Opeth – Heritage – Review

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Just happened to be listing to parts of this yesterday. Have to say. Agree. Opeth – Heritage – Review  – Thanks to Bloody Disgusting Music News

Jun
27

Why did SACD, DVD-A, and Blu-ray fail as music surround formats?

Answer – because people listen to all their music through stupid little ear buds plugged into mp3 players and phones – a fact not lost on Mr S Wilson. Why did SACD, DVD-A, and Blu-ray fail as music surround formats? | The Audiophiliac – CNET News.

Jun
12

Blackfield Live

Blackfield at Irving Plaza, 2011

I saw the band in NYC (Anathema’s Danny and Vinny Cavanagh opened). Blackfield was, in a word, powerful.  Their songs took on a much bigger presence and the band has certainly come together as a group.  It did not feel like a Wilson-Geffen side project.  And I’m sure this band will continue to create.   …

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Jun
12

Opeth at it Again. And a North American Tour to Boot

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Heritage!  Produced by frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt and mixed by Porcupine Tree’s Stephen Wilson.  Release date is September-ish how about the cover?  I think I will have to buy the vinyl for the artwork…. http://www.roadrunnerrecords.com/news/Opeth-Announce-US-Tour-Dates-23044.aspx

Mar
07

Welcome to Blackfield THREE

Welcome to Blackfield is a short interview on Vimeo. Passed on – with thanks to : Daily Dischord

Sep
23

Steven Wilson Fans – Exclusive new track available from WNYC

Steven Wilson of Porcupine Tree recorded the new, unreleased song “Home in Negative” at his studio exclusively for WNYC. Stream or download the track, and listen to his appearance on WNYC’s Soundcheck.

Jun
19

John Wesley – The Fifth Man (Porcupine Tree)

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Tampa rocker (that would be ‘the FIFTH Tree Man’) – made both of his dreams come true Nice human article about the other live guitarist that hangs around the stage when The Tree play live. Reminded me of these photos from a few years ago – taken in Camden Town, London when he and SW …

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