Whaddaya Hear? Mind Stretchers

STEVEN WILSON, The Future Bites (Caroline, 2021). Not one to let his fans shape his musical destiny, Steven Wilson explores … More

The Game Changers, part 2

Here is the remainder of my list of musical game-changers, the records and artists who changed my musical outlook from … More

Like pretty much everyone else, I’ve struggled with 2020 in one way of another. In many ways, that struggle has … More

(Photos by Hajo Mueller) There is something to be said for a musician capable of consistently finding himself working in … More

STEVEN WILSON, “Personal Shopper,” from the forthcoming album The Future Bites (2020) Few things weigh more than the burden of … More

STEVEN WILSON: The Raven That Refused to Sing and other stories (KScope, 2013) PERSONNEL: Steven Wilson (vocals, Mellotron, Guitars, Bass … More

Progressive rock has been part of my musical vocabulary for more than three decades. The foundation of my love for … More

My late mother used to tell me I had a gift for understatement. We would see something spectacular, and I … More

“Expectation is the prison in which we dwell.” — Pat Mastelotto, by way of Robert Fripp (I think) When am … More

Steven Wilson may be the most popular underground musician in the world. If you’re a progressive rock fan, I guarantee … More